| Cheapest Transport | $62 |
| Fastest Transport | 1h 5m |
| Earliest Departure | 6:32 午前 |
| Latest Departure | 10:40 午後 |
| Departures per day | 18 |
| Distance | 589 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines, Kirakira Bus, Sakura Kotsu SK6, Shinkansen JR East |
Travelling between Tokyo and Akita is possible by Flight, bus and train. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.
The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 142.69 if you go by Train; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 120.82.
It can take you anywhere between 2 and 11 hours to travel between Tokyo and Akita depending on the means of transport you choose.
Flight is the fastest way to travel between Tokyo and Akita. Flight will bring you to your destination in 1h 5m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 10h 10m to reach Akita.
Travelling between Tokyo and Akita can be as cheap as USD 120.82 if you opt for a Shinkansen JR East train and as expensive as USD 142.69 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.
Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Tokyo to Akita.
Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.
If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.
In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.
All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines
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.
Kirakira Bus, Sakura Kotsu SK6
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.
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