How to Travel from
Nikkō to Akita
by Route or Car
Schedule
Nikkō, Japan → Akita, Japan
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Nikkō to Akita
Composite routes from Nikkō to Akita
Cheapest
5 h 48 min
Car
468 km.
from $25
Other
5 h 20 min
330 km.
from $166.63
8 h
Train
332 km.
from $118.09
5 h 32 min
Train, Plane
331 km.
from $165.87
8 h 2 min
332 km.
from $88.72
6 h 57 min
Train, Plane
331 km.
from $258.50
Transport providers
Airlines
Japan Airlines
Website:
jal.com/
Plane from Haneda Airport to Akita
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$92.39–$141.30
All Nippon Airways
Website:
ana.co.jp/
Plane from Haneda Airport to Akita
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$250.00
Plane from Haneda Airport to Odate–Noshiro
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$97.83–$282.61
Train operators
Japan Railways Shinkansen
Phone:
050-2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Utsunomiya to Sendai
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$40.22–$59.78
Train from Sendai to Akita
Ave. Duration:
2h 19m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$51.09–$76.09
Train from Utsunomiya to Fukushima
Ave. Duration:
51 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$30.43–$45.65
Train from Utsunomiya to Tōkyō
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$25.00–$39.13
Train from Utsunomiya to Shinjō
Ave. Duration:
2h 43m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$50.00–$76.09
Japan Railways Limited Express
Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Takanosu(Jr) to Akita
Ave. Duration:
1h 13m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$18.48–$26.09
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)
Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Nikko to Utsunomiya
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.46–$5.98
Train from Utsunomiya to Tōkyō
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$10.33–$14.13
Train from Shinjo to Akita
Ave. Duration:
2h 39m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$14.13–$19.57
Train from Takanosu(Jr) to Akita
Ave. Duration:
1h 32m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$8.70–$11.96
Bus operators
JR Bus Tōhoku
Website:
jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Fukushima to Sendai
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.59
Bus from Sendai to Akita
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$29.71
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Nikkō to Akita?
The cheapest way to get from Nikkō to Akita is to drive which costs $50 - $76.09 and takes 5h 48m.
What is the fastest way to get from Nikkō to Akita?
The fastest way to get from Nikkō to Akita is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs $92.39 - $141.30 .
Is there a direct train between Nikkō and Akita?
No, there is no direct train from Nikkō to Akita. However, there are services departing from Nikko and arriving at Akita via Utsunomiya and Sendai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
How far is it from Nikkō to Akita?
The distance between Nikkō and Akita is 555 km. The road distance is 467.7 km.
How do I travel from Nikkō to Akita without a car?
The best way to get from Nikkō to Akita without a car is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs $92.39 - $141.30 .
How long does it take to get from Nikkō to Akita?
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Nikkō to Akita, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Nikkō to Akita train from?
Nikkō to Akita train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Nikko station.
Where does the Nikkō to Akita train arrive?
Nikkō to Akita train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Utsunomiya station.
Can I drive from Nikkō to Akita?
Yes, the driving distance between Nikkō to Akita is 468 km. It takes approximately 5h 48m to drive from Nikkō to Akita.
Where can I stay near Akita?
There are 33+ hotels available in Akita. Prices start at $25.74 per night.
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