Akita to Saitama

Akita to Saitama

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Akita to Saitama Schedule

Akita to Saitama Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Shinkansen JR East Standard Class 07:16 - 10:38¥ 18,228
Shinkansen JR East Standard Class 08:11 - 11:33¥ 18,228
Shinkansen JR East Standard Class 11:07 - 14:29¥ 18,228
Shinkansen JR East Standard Class 13:06 - 16:28¥ 18,228
Shinkansen JR East Standard Class 15:06 - 18:28¥ 18,228
Shinkansen JR East Green Car 16:12 - 19:34¥ 21,672
Shinkansen JR East Standard Class 18:16 - 21:38¥ 18,228
Odakyu City Bus ZOD1 AC Seater 22:20 - 06:05¥ 10,461

Transportation from Akita to Saitama

Facts about the transport from Akita to Saitama

Cheapest Transport$63
Fastest Transport3h 22m
Earliest Departure7:16 AM
Latest Departure10:20 PM
Departures per day20
Distance586 kilometers
Transport CompaniesOdakyu City Bus ZOD1, Shinkansen JR East

How to get from Akita to Saitama

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

  • Bus
  • Train

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Train. 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 143.22. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a train as a train ticket costs as low as USD 120.46.

How far is Akita from Saitama?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Akita to Saitama. Your trip will be a total of 365 miles (586 km). The flying distance is 265 miles (425 km).

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

The travel time from Akita to Saitama can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 4 to 8 hours.

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

The cost of the trip from Akita to Saitama varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Shinkansen JR East: travelling by train expect to pay as low as USD 120.46 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 143.22.

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

  • Bus tickets - USD 62.23 to USD 62.23;
  • Train tickets - USD 120.46 to USD 143.22;

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

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

  • Trains always run on a set schedule - there are 20 trains per day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Akita to Saitama 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 Saitama

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Akita to Saitama? 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:

  • 100% decided to go for a bus.