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Akita to Yamagata

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2 h 44 min
208 km.
from $11
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Six ways to Travel from Akita to Yamagata

Select an Option Below to Start Your Journey
Cheapest
By car (208 km)
2 h 44 min
208 km.
from $11
Other
Rideshare
2 h 44 min
208 km.
from $7.91
Train, Bus
3 h 32 min
166 km.
from $96.33
Train
4 h 51 min
166 km.
from $45.98
Train, bus via Tsuruoka, Train, bus via Tsuruoka
4 h 29 min
166 km.
from $42.13
Bus
4 h 49 min
166 km.
from $53.78

Transport providers

Train operators

Japan Railways Shinkansen

Phone:
050-2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Akita to Sendai
Ave. Duration:
2h 18m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$59.71–$88.93
Train from Shinjo to Yamagata
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$21.60–$35.57

Japan Railways Limited Express

Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Akita to Tsuruoka
Ave. Duration:
1h 44m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$29.22–$41.92

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)

Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Akita to Shinjo
Ave. Duration:
2h 50m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$16.51–$22.87
Train from Shinjo to Yamagata
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$6.99–$10.16
Train from Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) to Yamagata
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$7.62–$10.16

Bus operators

JR Bus Tōhoku

Website:
jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Akita to Sendai
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$34.72

Yamako Bus

Website:
yamakobus.co.jp
Bus from Sendai to Yamagata
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$6.35–$8.89
Bus from S-mall Bus terminal(2 platform) to Kenchou
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$11.43–$15.24
Bus from S-mall Bus terminal(2 platform) to Yamagata
Ave. Duration:
1h 59m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$12.07–$15.24

Shonai Kotsu

Website:
shonaikotsu.jp/english
Bus from S-mall Bus terminal(2 platform) to Kenchou
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$1.40–$21.60
Bus from S-mall Bus terminal(2 platform) to Yamagata
Ave. Duration:
1h 54m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$1.40–$21.60

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Akita (Station) to Yamagata?

The cheapest way to get from Akita (Station) to Yamagata is to drive which costs $21.74 - $32.61 and takes 2h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Akita (Station) to Yamagata?

The fastest way to get from Akita (Station) to Yamagata is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs $21.74 - $32.61 .

Is there a direct bus between Akita (Station) and Yamagata?

No, there is no direct bus from Akita (Station) to Yamagata. However, there are services departing from Akita and arriving at Yamagata Kencho-mae via Sendai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.

How far is it from Akita (Station) to Yamagata?

The distance between Akita (Station) and Yamagata is 356 km. The road distance is 209.4 km.

How do I travel from Akita (Station) to Yamagata without a car?

The best way to get from Akita (Station) to Yamagata without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 32m and costs $54.35 - $81.52 .

How long does it take to get from Akita (Station) to Yamagata?

It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Akita (Station) to Yamagata, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Akita (Station) to Yamagata bus from?

Akita (Station) to Yamagata bus services, operated by JR Bus Tōhoku, depart from Akita station.

Train or bus from Akita (Station) to Yamagata?

The best way to get from Akita (Station) to Yamagata is to bus which takes 4h 49m and costs $34.78 - $38.04 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $20.65 - $50 and takes 4h 51m.

Where does the Akita (Station) to Yamagata bus arrive?

Akita (Station) to Yamagata bus services, operated by JR Bus Tōhoku, arrive at Sendai station.

Can I drive from Akita (Station) to Yamagata?

Yes, the driving distance between Akita (Station) to Yamagata is 209 km. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Akita (Station) to Yamagata.

Where can I stay near Yamagata?

There are 116+ hotels available in Yamagata. Prices start at $21.63 per night.
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