There are 8 ways to get from Toyama to Akita by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Toyama to Omiya Stationtrain Kagayaki / ...
- Take the train from Omiya Station to Akitatrain Komachi
6h 19m¥13,695–17,671Train via Niigata
cheapest- Take the train from Toyama to Tomari(Toyama)train
- Take the train from Tomari(Toyama) to Naoetsutrain
- Take the train from Naoetsu to Niigatatrain
- Take the train from Niigata to Akitatrain
10h 21m¥7,832–10,677Bus
- Take the bus from Toyama Eki-mae to Sendai Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sendai to Akitabus
12h 40m¥12,200–14,600Drive 495.8 km
- Drive from Toyama to Akitacar 495.8 km
6h 40m¥8,601–12,423Fly Toyama Airport to Akita Airport
- Fly from Toyama Airport (TOY) to Akita Airport (AXT)plane TOY - AXT
5h 57m¥181,364–801,409Train, bus
- Take the train from Toyama to Tomari(Toyama)train
- Take the train from Tomari(Toyama) to Naoetsutrain
- Take the bus from Naoetsu to Niigata Eki-Maebus
- Take the train from Niigata to Akitatrain
11h 11m¥7,832–12,177Fly Toyama Airport to Odate–Noshiro Airport, train
- Fly from Toyama Airport (TOY) to Odate–Noshiro Airport (ONJ)plane TOY - ONJ
- Take the train from Takanosu(Jr) to Akitatrain
6h 56m¥164,214–755,359Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Akita Airport
- Take the train from Toyama to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Akita Airport (AXT)plane HND - AXT
5h 53m¥19,167–39,994
Toyama to Akita by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Toyama to Akita is to train via Niigata which costs ¥7500 - ¥11000 and takes 10h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Toyama to Akita is to train and fly which takes 5h 53m and costs ¥19000 - ¥40000.
No, there is no direct bus from Toyama to Akita. However, there are services departing from Toyama Eki-mae and arriving at Akita via Sendai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Toyama to Akita. However, there are services departing from Toyama and arriving at Akita via Omiya Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
The distance between Toyama and Akita is 950 km. The road distance is 495.8 km.
The best way to get from Toyama to Akita without a car is to train which takes 6h 19m and costs ¥13000 - ¥18000.
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Toyama to Akita, including transfers.
Toyama to Akita bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, depart from Toyama Eki-mae station.
Toyama to Akita train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Toyama station.
The best way to get from Toyama to Akita is to train which takes 6h 19m and costs ¥13000 - ¥18000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥12000 - ¥15000 and takes 12h 40m, you could also fly, which costs ¥180000 - ¥800000 and takes 5h 57m.
What companies run services between Toyama, Japan and Akita, Japan?
You can take a train from Toyama to Akita via Omiya Station in around 6h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Toyama Eki-mae to Akita via Sendai Station and Sendai in around 12h 40m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Toyama Airport to Akita Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥180,000–800,000
Flights from Toyama Airport to Akita Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥200,000–900,000
Flights from Toyama Airport to Akita Airport via Tokyo International Airport, Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥210,000–950,000
Flights from Toyama Airport to Odate–Noshiro Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥160,000–750,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Akita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥47,000–210,000
- 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 Toyama to Omiya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–7,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Omiya Station to Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–11,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Naoetsu to Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,700
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Niigata to Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–5,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Niigata to Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–5,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Takanosu(Jr) to Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,800
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Toyama to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–7,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 076-431-3409
- Website
- ainokaze.co.jp
Train from Toyama to Tomari(Toyama)
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,100
- Website
- http://ainokaze.co.jp/
Train from Toyama to Tomari(Toyama)
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,100
- Website
- http://ainokaze.co.jp/
- Website
- echigo-tokimeki.co.jp
Train from Tomari(Toyama) to Naoetsu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Schedules at
- echigo-tokimeki.co.jp
Train from Tomari(Toyama) to Naoetsu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Schedules at
- echigo-tokimeki.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570ー000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Toyama Eki-mae to Sendai Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–11,000
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Sendai to Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
- Phone
- 025-246-6333
- [email protected]
- Website
- niigata-kotsu.co.jp
Bus from Naoetsu to Niigata Eki-Mae
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–4,200
- Schedules at
- niigata-kotsu.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Toyama to Akita bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, arrive at Sendai Station.
Toyama to Akita train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Omiya Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Toyama to Akita is 496 km. It takes approximately 6h 40m to drive from Toyama to Akita.
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