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How to Travel from

Akita to Yamagata

by Rideshare or Car

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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 Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) to Yamagata
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$7.62–$10.16
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

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 S-mall Bus terminal(2 platform) to Yamagata
Ave. Duration:
1h 59m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$12.07–$15.24
Bus from Sendai to Yamagata
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$6.99–$9.53

Shonai Kotsu

Website:
shonaikotsu.jp/english
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 (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from Akita (Station) to Yamagata (Station) is to drive which costs $21.74 - $33.70 and takes 2h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Akita (Station) to Yamagata (Station) is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs $21.74 - $33.70 .

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

No, there is no direct bus from Akita (Station) to Yamagata (Station). However, there are services departing from Akita and arriving at Yamagata Ekimae via Sendai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.

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

No, there is no direct train from Akita (Station) to Yamagata (Station). However, there are services departing from Akita and arriving at Yamagata via Sendai(Miyagi/Jr). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.

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

The distance between Akita (Station) and Yamagata (Station) is 361 km. The road distance is 211.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Akita (Station) to Yamagata (Station) without a car is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs $54.35 - $81.52 .

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

It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Akita (Station) to Yamagata (Station), including transfers.

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

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

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

Akita (Station) to Yamagata (Station) train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Akita station.

Train or bus from Akita (Station) to Yamagata (Station)?

The best way to get from Akita (Station) to Yamagata (Station) is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs $54.35 - $81.52 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $34.78 - $38.04 and takes 5h 3m.

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

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

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

Akita (Station) to Yamagata (Station) train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Sendai station.

Can I drive from Akita (Station) to Yamagata (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between Akita (Station) to Yamagata (Station) is 212 km. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Akita (Station) to Yamagata (Station).

Where can I stay near Yamagata (Station)?

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