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Yamagata to Akita

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

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Cheapest
By car (208 km)
2 h 44 min
208 km.
from $11
Other
Rideshare
2 h 44 min
208 km.
from $7.91
Bus, Train (Bus)
4 h 6 min
165 km.
from $71.80
Train
5 h 32 min
166 km.
from $45.65
Bus, Train (Bus)
4 h 36 min
165 km.
from $42.75
Bus
5 h 34 min
166 km.
from $53.91

Transport providers

Train operators

Japan Railways Shinkansen

Phone:
050-2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Sendai to Akita
Ave. Duration:
2h 19m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$59.71–$88.93
Train from Yamagata to Shinjo
Ave. Duration:
51 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 Tsuruoka to Akita
Ave. Duration:
1h 47m
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 Yamagata to Shinjo
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$6.99–$10.16
Train from Shinjo to Akita
Ave. Duration:
2h 39m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$16.51–$22.87
Train from Yamagata to Sendai(Miyagi/Jr)
Ave. Duration:
1h 24m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$7.62–$10.16

Bus operators

JR Bus Tōhoku

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

Yamako Bus

Website:
yamakobus.co.jp
Bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Sendai
Ave. Duration:
59 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$6.35–$8.89
Bus from Kenchou mae to S-mall
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$11.43–$15.24
Bus from Yamagata Ekimae to Sendai
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$6.99–$9.53

Shonai Kotsu

Website:
shonaikotsu.jp/english
Bus from Kenchou mae to S-mall
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$1.40–$21.60

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Yamagata to Akita is to drive which costs $21.74 - $32.61 and takes 2h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Yamagata to Akita is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs $21.74 - $32.61 .

Is there a direct bus between Yamagata and Akita?

No, there is no direct bus from Yamagata to Akita. However, there are services departing from Yamagata Kencho-mae and arriving at Akita via Sendai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.

How far is it from Yamagata to Akita?

The distance between Yamagata and Akita is 356 km. The road distance is 204.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Yamagata to Akita without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 6m and costs $54.35 - $86.96 .

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

It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Yamagata to Akita, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Yamagata to Akita bus from?

Yamagata to Akita bus services, operated by Yamako Bus, depart from Yamagata Kencho-mae station.

Train or bus from Yamagata to Akita?

The best way to get from Yamagata to Akita is to bus which takes 5h 34m and costs $34.78 - $36.96 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $19.57 - $51.09 and takes 5h 32m.

Where does the Yamagata to Akita bus arrive?

Yamagata to Akita bus services, operated by Yamako Bus, arrive at Sendai station.

Can I drive from Yamagata to Akita?

Yes, the driving distance between Yamagata to Akita is 205 km. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Yamagata 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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