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$60
Fastest Transport3h 22m
Earliest Departure7:16 午前
Latest Departure10:20 午後
Departures per day20
Distance586 kilometers
Transport CompaniesOdakyu City Bus ZOD1, Shinkansen JR East

How to get from Akita to Saitama

Travelling between Akita and Saitama is possible by Bus and train. Train guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 137.62 if you go by Train; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 115.75.

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

It can take you anywhere between 4 and 8 hours to travel between Akita and Saitama depending on the means of transport you choose.

Train is the fastest way to travel between Akita and Saitama. Train will bring you to your destination in 3h 22m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 7h 45m to reach Saitama.

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

Travelling between Akita and Saitama can be as cheap as USD 115.75 if you opt for a Shinkansen JR East train and as expensive as USD 137.62 if you buy a Shinkansen JR East Train ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

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

  • 20 from Akita to Saitama starting from 07:16 Akita until 19:10 Akita

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Akita to Saitama.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Bus

Travelling from Akita to Saitama overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Akita and Saitama

Odakyu City Bus ZOD1

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Akita to Saitama?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% opted for a bus