There are 8 ways to get from Nagoya to Akita by plane, train, bus, night bus, or car
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Fly Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Akita Airport
best- Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Akita Airport (AXT)plane NGO - AXT
4h 8m¥36,637–61,729Night bus, train
cheapest- Take the nightbus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Niigata Stationnightbus
- Take the train from Niigata to Akitatrain [186385] Ltd. Exp Inaho 1
11h 41m¥8,900–15,200Train
- Take the train from Nagoya to Tōkyō Stationtrain Hikari / ...
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Akitatrain Komachi
6h 58mBus
- Take the bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Sendai Miyakoh Bus Centerbus
- Take the bus from Sendai to Akitabus
16h¥14,200–14,900Train to Osaka International Airport, fly to Akita Airport
- Take the train from Nagoya to Shin Osakatrain
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Akita Airport (AXT)plane ITM - AXT
5h 19mFly Komaki Airport to Morioka Hanamaki Airport, train
- Fly from Komaki Airport (NKM) to Morioka Hanamaki Airport (HNA)plane NKM - HNA
- Take the train from Morioka to Akitatrain
6h 46m¥25,000–63,900Fly Komaki Airport to Aomori, train
- Fly from Komaki Airport (NKM) to Aomori (AOJ)plane NKM - AOJ
- Take the train from Hirosaki to Akitatrain
7h 13m¥22,000–48,800Drive 683.6 km
- Drive from Nagoya to Akitacar 683.6 km
9h 52m¥11,710–16,914
Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Akita Airport (AXT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nagoya to Akita is to drive which costs ¥11000 - ¥17000 and takes 9h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Nagoya to Akita is to fly which takes 4h 8m and costs ¥36000 - ¥65000.
No, there is no direct bus from Nagoya station to Akita. However, there are services departing from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit and arriving at Akita via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and Sendai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h.
No, there is no direct train from Nagoya to Akita. However, there are services departing from Nagoya and arriving at Akita via Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.
The distance between Nagoya and Akita is 666 km. The road distance is 683.6 km.
The best way to get from Nagoya to Akita without a car is to train which takes 6h 58m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Nagoya to Akita, including transfers.
Nagoya to Akita bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, depart from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit.
Nagoya to Akita train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Nagoya station.
The best way to get from Nagoya to Akita is to fly which takes 4h 8m and costs ¥36000 - ¥65000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 6h 58m, you could also bus, which costs ¥14000 - ¥15000 and takes 16h.
What companies run services between Nagoya, Japan and Akita, Japan?
Oriental Air Bridge flies from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Akita Airport (AXT) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nagoya to Akita via Tōkyō Station in around 6h 58m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Akita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–43,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Akita Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–43,000
Flights from Komaki Airport to Morioka Hanamaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–60,000
Flights from Komaki Airport to Aomori
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–44,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Nagoya to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Nagoya to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,800
- Schedules at
- time.jrbuskanto.co.jp
- Book at
- kousokubus.net
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Booking & Getting There
Nagoya to Akita bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Nagoya to Akita train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nagoya to Akita is 684 km. It takes approximately 9h 52m to drive from Nagoya to Akita.
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