There are 2 ways to get from Shin-Aomori to Akita by train or car
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The cheapest way to get from Shin-Aomori to Akita is to train which costs ¥2600 - ¥3500 and takes 2h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Shin-Aomori to Akita is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs ¥2900 - ¥4300.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shin-Aomori and arriving at Akita. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 35m.
The distance between Shin-Aomori and Akita is 181 km. The road distance is 170.2 km.
The best way to get from Shin-Aomori to Akita without a car is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs ¥2600 - ¥3500.
The train from Shin-Aomori to Akita takes 2h 35m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Shin-Aomori to Akita train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin-Aomori station.
Shin-Aomori to Akita train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Akita station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shin-Aomori to Akita is 170 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Shin-Aomori to Akita.
There are 42+ hotels available in Akita.
What companies run services between Shin-Aomori, Japan and Akita, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Shin-Aomori to Akita 3 times a day. Tickets cost ¥2,600–3,500 and the journey takes 2h 35m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Shin-Aomori to Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–3,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
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