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How to Travel from

Hokkaido to Akita

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Transport providers

Airlines

Japan Airlines

Website:
jal.com/
Plane from Hakodate Airport to Akita
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.28–$317.59
Plane from Okadama Airport to Akita
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.57–$228.67
Plane from New Chitose Airport to Aomori
Ave. Duration:
51 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$69.87–$241.37
Plane from New Chitose Airport to Morioka
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.57–$215.96

All Nippon Airways

Website:
ana.co.jp/
Plane from New Chitose Airport to Akita
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.28–$254.07
Plane from Hakodate Airport to Akita
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$177.85–$698.70
Plane from New Chitose Airport to Aomori
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$114.33–$254.07

Train operators

Japan Railways Shinkansen

Phone:
050-2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto to Morioka
Ave. Duration:
2h 2m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$62.25–$88.93
Train from Morioka to Akita
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$31.76–$48.27
Train from Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto to Shin-Aomori
Ave. Duration:
59 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$35.57–$52.09

Japan Railways Limited Express

Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Sapporo to Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto
Ave. Duration:
3h 32m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$57.17–$82.57
Train from Hirosaki to Akita
Ave. Duration:
2h 6m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$31.76–$44.46
Train from Shin-Aomori to Akita
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$36.84–$52.09

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)

Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Hirosaki to Akita
Ave. Duration:
2h 18m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$16.51–$21.60
Train from Hirosaki to Izumi-Sotoasahikawa
Ave. Duration:
2h 12m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$15.24–$21.60

Bus operators

Hokkaido Chuo Bus

Phone:
011-231-0500
Website:
chuo-bus.co.jp/language/en.html
Bus from 札幌駅前 to 新函館北斗駅前
Ave. Duration:
4h 56m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$31.76–$38.11

北海道バス

Website:
hokkaidoubus-newstar.jp
Bus from 札幌駅前 to 新函館北斗駅前
Ave. Duration:
4h 38m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$36.28

Sapporo Subway

Website:
city.sapporo.jp/st/english/routemap.html
Bus from さっぽろ to 栄町
Ave. Duration:
11 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.67–$2.92

Other operators

Tsugaru Kaikyo Ferry

Website:
tsugarukaikyo.co.jp
Other from Hakodate to Oma
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$12.70–$29.22

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Hokkaido to Akita?

The cheapest way to get from Hokkaido to Akita is to drive and car ferry which costs $65.22 - $119.57 and takes 9h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hokkaido to Akita?

The fastest way to get from Hokkaido to Akita is to fly which takes 3h 25m and costs $86.96 - $217.39 .

Is there a direct train between Hokkaido and Akita?

No, there is no direct train from Hokkaido to Akita. However, there are services departing from Sapporo and arriving at Akita via Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto and Morioka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 58m.

How far is it from Hokkaido to Akita?

The distance between Hokkaido and Akita is 397 km.

How do I travel from Hokkaido to Akita without a car?

The best way to get from Hokkaido to Akita without a car is to train which takes 8h 58m and costs $130.43 - $184.78 .

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

It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Hokkaido to Akita, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hokkaido to Akita train from?

Hokkaido to Akita train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Sapporo station.

Train, bus or fly from Hokkaido to Akita?

The best way to get from Hokkaido to Akita is to fly which takes 3h 25m and costs $86.96 - $217.39 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $130.43 - $184.78 and takes 8h 58m. There are no good options to bus between Hokkaido to Akita.

Where does the Hokkaido to Akita train arrive?

Hokkaido to Akita train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto station.

Where can I stay near Akita?

There are 33+ hotels available in Akita. Prices start at $25.21 per night.
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