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Two ways to Travel from Niigata to Akita
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Cheapest
By car (255 km)
Other
Rideshare
Transport providers
Airlines
Japan Airlines
Website:
jal.com/
Plane from Niigata Airport to Akita
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$88.93–$533.55
All Nippon Airways
Website:
ana.co.jp/
Plane from Niigata Airport to Akita
Ave. Duration:
4h 52m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.15–$609.78
Train operators
Japan Railways Limited Express
Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Niigata to Akita
Ave. Duration:
3h 41m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$53.36–$76.22
Train from Niigata to Sakata(Yamagata)
Ave. Duration:
2h 7m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$35.57–$49.54
Other from Niigata to Akita
Ave. Duration:
3h 41m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$53.36–$76.22
Other from Niigata to Sakata(Yamagata)
Ave. Duration:
2h 7m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$35.57–$49.54
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)
Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Sakata(Yamagata) to Ugoushijima
Ave. Duration:
1h 41m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$11.43–$16.51
Other from Sakata(Yamagata) to Ugoushijima
Ave. Duration:
1h 41m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$11.43–$16.51
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Niigata to Akita?
The cheapest way to get from Niigata to Akita is to drive which costs $27.17 - $41.30 and takes 3h 49m.
What is the fastest way to get from Niigata to Akita?
The fastest way to get from Niigata to Akita is to drive which takes 3h 49m and costs $27.17 - $41.30 .
Is there a direct train between Niigata and Akita?
No, there is no direct train from Niigata to Akita. However, there are services departing from Aoyama(Niigata) and arriving at Akita via Niigata. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
How far is it from Niigata to Akita?
The distance between Niigata and Akita is 277 km. The road distance is 260.6 km.
How do I travel from Niigata to Akita without a car?
The best way to get from Niigata to Akita without a car is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs $45.65 - $70.65 .
How long does it take to get from Niigata to Akita?
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Niigata to Akita, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Niigata to Akita train from?
Niigata to Akita train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Niigata station.
Train, bus or fly from Niigata to Akita?
The best way to get from Niigata to Akita is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs $45.65 - $70.65 . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $52.17 - $315.22 and takes 7h 3m. There are no good options to bus between Niigata to Akita.
Where does the Niigata to Akita train arrive?
Niigata to Akita train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Akita station.
Can I drive from Niigata to Akita?
Yes, the driving distance between Niigata to Akita is 261 km. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Niigata to Akita.
Where can I stay near Akita?
There are 33+ hotels available in Akita. Prices start at $25.74 per night.
