There are 6 ways to get from Myōkō to Akita by train, car, plane, or bus
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Train via Saitama
best- Take the train from Joetsumyoko to Omiya Stationtrain Hakutaka
- Take the train from Omiya Station to Akitatrain Komachi
7h 23m¥12,255–16,014Drive 391.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Myōkō to Akitacar 391.7 km
5h 21m¥5,957–8,604Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Joetsumyoko to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Akita Airport (AXT)plane HND - AXT
7h 1m¥18,755–30,534Bus, train
- Take the bus from Takada Station to Niigata Eki-Maebus
- Take the train from Niigata to Akitatrain Inaho
8h 7m¥6,110–9,789Train
- Take the train from Naoetsu to Niigatatrain Shin'etsuhonsen Kaisoku / ...
- Take the train from Niigata to Akitatrain Inaho
8h 15m¥6,202–8,616Train to Toyama Airport, fly
- Take the train from Joetsumyoko to Toyamatrain
- Fly from Toyama Airport (TOY) to Akita Airport (AXT)plane TOY - AXT
8h 40m¥113,145–213,864
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Akita Airport (AXT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Myōkō to Akita is to drive which costs ¥5500 - ¥9000 and takes 5h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Myōkō to Akita is to drive which takes 5h 21m and costs ¥5500 - ¥9000.
No, there is no direct train from Myōkō to Akita. However, there are services departing from Arai(Niigata) and arriving at Akita via Joetsumyoko and Omiya Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 23m.
The distance between Myōkō and Akita is 850 km. The road distance is 391.7 km.
The best way to get from Myōkō to Akita without a car is to train via Saitama which takes 7h 23m and costs ¥12000 - ¥16000.
It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Myōkō to Akita, including transfers.
Myōkō to Akita train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Joetsumyoko station.
Myōkō to Akita train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Omiya Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Myōkō to Akita is 392 km. It takes approximately 5h 21m to drive from Myōkō to Akita.
There are 41+ hotels available in Akita.
What companies run services between Myōkō, Niigata, Japan and Akita, Japan?
You can take a train from Arai(Niigata) to Akita via Joetsumyoko and Omiya Station in around 7h 23m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Akita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–95,000
Flights from Toyama Airport to Akita Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥110,000–210,000
Flights from Toyama Airport to Akita Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥160,000–280,000
Flights from Toyama Airport to Akita Airport via Tokyo International Airport, Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥180,000–310,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Akita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–23,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Joetsumyoko to Omiya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–4,800
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Omiya Station to Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–11,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Joetsumyoko to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–5,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Niigata to Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–5,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Naoetsu to Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,700
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Niigata to Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–5,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Joetsumyoko to Toyama
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,200
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 025-246-6333
- [email protected]
- Website
- niigata-kotsu.co.jp
Bus from Takada Station to Niigata Eki-Mae
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–4,000
- Schedules at
- niigata-kotsu.co.jp
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