Akita to Tokyo

Akita to Tokyo

Akita
Tokyo
Tue, May 28
One Way
NaN Passengers

Best Options

 
$121
 
 
$188

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Akita to Tokyo Schedule

Akita to Tokyo Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Shinkansen JR East Standard Class 07:16 - 10:57¥ 18,806
All Nippon Airways Economy #NH40409:35 - 10:45¥ 80,731
Akita Shinkansen Unreserved seat 11:07 - 15:04¥ 19,169
All Nippon Airways Economy #NH40612:00 - 13:10¥ 19,782
Akita Shinkansen Green Car 15:06 - 19:04¥ 27,278
Qatar Airways Economy #QR681516:50 - 18:00¥ 24,994
Akita Shinkansen Unreserved seat 19:10 - 23:04¥ 19,169
Japan Airlines Economy #JL16820:45 - 21:55¥ 21,321
Odakyu City Bus ZOD1 AC Seater 22:20 - 07:10¥ 10,461

Transportation from Akita to Tokyo

Facts about the transport from Akita to Tokyo

Cheapest Transport$49
Fastest Transport1h 5m
Earliest Departure7:16 AM
Latest Departure11:35 PM
Departures per day59
Distance500 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAkita Shinkansen, All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines, Kirakira Bus, Shinkansen JR East

How to get from Akita to Tokyo

When you want to get from Akita to Tokyo, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Bus
  • Train

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Flight. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Bus ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A Train ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 187.04. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a train as a train ticket costs as low as USD 120.55.

How far is Akita from Tokyo?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Akita to Tokyo. Your trip will be a total of 311 miles (500 km). The flying distance is 573 miles (921 km).

How long does it take to get from Akita to Tokyo?

The travel time from Akita to Tokyo can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 2 to 10 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Akita to Tokyo?

The cost of the trip from Akita to Tokyo varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Akita Shinkansen: travelling by train expect to pay as low as USD 120.55 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a Train - a one-way Train ticket can cost as much as USD 187.04.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Akita to Tokyo:

  • Bus tickets - USD 48.49 to USD 48.49;
  • Train tickets - USD 120.55 to USD 187.04;
  • Plane tickets - USD 121.33 to USD 135.66;

How many trips per day are there between Akita and Tokyo?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Trains always run on a set schedule - there are 59 trains per day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from Akita to Tokyo. While it’s often the most expensive option, tool, occasionally you can grab promotional tickets for more or less the price of a train or a ferry ticket. Normally, the minimum you need to pay for a Plane ticket is USD 121.33.

Things to remember before boarding a plane:

  • It’s recommended to book a ticket in advance and check-in online. This way, you can save over 2 hours at the airport, and if your seat selection is on a first come first served basis you will have more options to choose from.
  • Getting through security checks may take some time - it’s recommended to get to the airport at least 1.5 hours in advance.

Airlines flying from Akita to Tokyo

All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines

Buses

Taking a bus from Akita to Tokyo is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Trains

Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.

If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks..

The most popular transport from Akita to Tokyo

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Akita to Tokyo? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 80% users enjoyed a train ride.
  • 10% users took a plane.
  • 10% decided to go for a bus.