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How to get fromYamaguchi to Akitaby train, night bus, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Yamaguchi to Akita by train, night bus, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Shin Yamaguchi to Hiroshimatrain train
    2. Take the train from Hiroshima to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Akitatrain train
    11h 24m

  2. Night bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the nightbus from Yamaguchi-Saikyo Bashi to Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exitnightbus night bus
    2. Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Sendai Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sendai to Akitabus bus
    24h 36m
    ¥20,200–30,000

  3. Drive  1,242.9 km

    1. Drive from Yamaguchi to Akitacar car 1,242.9 km
    15h 57m
    ¥21,471–31,013

  4. Train to Masuda Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Yamaguchi(Yamaguchi) to Masudatrain train
    2. Fly from Masuda Airport (IWJ) to Akita Airport (AXT)plane plane IWJ - AXT
    8h 20m
    ¥21,880–45,956

  5. Night bus, train

    1. Take the nightbus from Komeyacho to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchinightbus night bus
    2. Take the nightbus from Kyoto Station Hachijyo G2 Exit to Niigata Station South Exitnightbus night bus
    3. Take the train from Niigata to Akitatrain train
    27h 36m
    ¥20,600–31,900

  6. Fly from Yamaguchi Ube Airport

    1. Fly from Yamaguchi Ube Airport (UBJ) to Akita Airport (AXT)plane plane UBJ - AXT
    7h 49m
    ¥24,094–132,185

  7. Train to Kitakyushu Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Shin Yamaguchi to Kokuratrain train
    2. Fly from Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ) to Akita Airport (AXT)plane plane KKJ - AXT
    8h
    ¥39,374–78,325

  8. Train, bus to Oita Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Shin Yamaguchi to Kokuratrain train
    2. Take the train from Kokura to Bepputrain train
    3. Take the bus from Beppu-Kitahama to Ōita Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Oita Airport (OIT) to Akita Airport (AXT)plane plane OIT - AXT
    9h 46m

  9. Train, train to Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Shin Yamaguchi to Hiroshimatrain train
    2. Take the train from Hiroshima to Iwakunitrain train
    3. Fly from Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (IWK) to Akita Airport (AXT)plane plane IWK - AXT
    9h 47m
    ¥283,834–804,975

Masuda Airport (IWJ) to Akita Airport (AXT) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration6h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket¥17,275Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,574.5 km
  • Duration: 11h 24m

What companies run services between Yamaguchi, Japan and Akita, Japan?

You can take a train from Yamaguchi to Akita via Shin Yamaguchi, Hiroshima, and Tōkyō Station in around 11h 24m. Alternatively, All Nippon Airways and Japan Airlines fly from Yamaguchi Ube Airport (UBJ) to Akita Airport (AXT) every 4 hours.

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