There are 5 ways to get from Tokyo to Akita Onsen by train, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Akitatrain Komachi
4h 7m¥11,131–14,250Drive 563.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Tokyo to Akita Onsencar 563.9 km
6h 56m¥9,782–14,130Night bus
- Take the night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Akita Station Eastnightbus Jx801
9h 41m¥9,800–20,300Train, fly to Akita Airport
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 浜松町 Hamamatsuchōtrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Akita Airport (AXT)plane HND - AXT
2h 56m¥21,590–42,814Fly to Odate–Noshiro Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Odate–Noshiro Airport (ONJ)plane HND - ONJ
- Take the train from Takanosu(Jr) to Izumi-Sotoasahikawatrain
5h 22m¥49,390–198,214
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Akita Airport (AXT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Akita Onsen is to drive which costs ¥9500 - ¥15000 and takes 6h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Akita Onsen is to train and fly which takes 2h 56m and costs ¥21000 - ¥43000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tokyo to Akita Onsen station. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at Akita Station East via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Tokyo station to Akita Onsen. However, there are services departing from Tōkyō Station and arriving at Akita via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
The distance between Tokyo and Akita Onsen is 626 km. The road distance is 563.9 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Akita Onsen without a car is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs ¥11000 - ¥15000.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Tokyo to Akita Onsen, including transfers.
Tokyo to Akita Onsen bus services, operated by JAMJAM LINER, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Tokyo to Akita Onsen train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.
Tokyo to Akita Onsen bus services, operated by JAMJAM LINER, arrive at Akita Station East.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Akita Onsen, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tōkyō Station to Akita every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥8,500–12,000 and the journey takes 4h. Alternatively, JAMJAM LINER operates a vehicle from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Akita Station East once daily. Tickets cost ¥7,500–18,000 and the journey takes 9h 35m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Akita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥47,000–210,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Odate–Noshiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥43,000–190,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Akita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–30,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–12,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Tōkyō Station to 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥90–220
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Takanosu(Jr) to Izumi-Sotoasahikawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,700
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 050-3802-1547
- Website
- jamjamliner.jp
Night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Akita Station East
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–18,000
- Schedules at
- jamjamliner.jp
- 3 seats per row economy
- ¥7,500–16,000
- 3 seats per row
- ¥8,000–17,000
- 3 seats per row (window side)
- ¥8,500–18,000
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More Questions & Answers
Tokyo to Akita Onsen train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Akita station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Akita Onsen is 564 km. It takes approximately 6h 56m to drive from Tokyo to Akita Onsen.
There are 42+ hotels available in Akita Onsen.




