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

The cheapest way to get from Akita to Machida is to drive which costs ¥9500 - ¥15000 and takes 7h 42m.

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

The fastest way to get from Akita to Machida is to fly and train which takes 4h 3m and costs ¥13000 - ¥38000.

Is there a direct train between Akita and Machida?

No, there is no direct train from Akita to Machida. However, there are services departing from Akita and arriving at Machida via Ōmiya and Shinjuku Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.

How far is it from Akita to Machida?

The distance between Akita and Machida is 652 km. The road distance is 579.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Akita to Machida without a car is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs ¥14000 - ¥22000.

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

It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Akita to Machida, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Akita to Machida train from?

Akita to Machida train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Akita station.

Where does the Akita to Machida train arrive?

Akita to Machida train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Ōmiya station.

Can I drive from Akita to Machida?

Yes, the driving distance between Akita to Machida is 580 km. It takes approximately 7h 42m to drive from Akita to Machida.

Where can I stay near Machida?

There are 783+ hotels available in Machida.

Akita to Machida - 6 ways to travel via train, night bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Akita to Machida by train, night bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Akita to ŌmiyaKomachi
5h 4m
¥14,657–21,933
Night bus
cheapest
1. Take the night bus from Akita Station East to Shinjuku Expressway Bus TerminalJx802
11h 3m
¥7,900–18,100
Drive 579.9 km
1. Drive from Akita to Machida579.9 km
7h 42m
¥9,817–14,180
Fly from Akita Airport, train
1. Fly from Akita Airport (AXT) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)AXT - HND
2. Take the train from Shin-Yokohama to Machida
4h 3m
¥13,880–37,720
Train to Odate–Noshiro Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Akita to Takanosu(Jr)
2. Fly from Odate–Noshiro Airport (ONJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)ONJ - HND
5h 6m
¥14,749–63,763
Train to Shonai Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Akita to Sakata(Yamagata)
2. Fly from Shonai Airport (SYO) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)SYO - HND
6h 48m
¥11,220–43,211

Akita Airport (AXT) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights

63Weekly Planes

1h 12mAverage Duration

¥10,686Cheapest Price

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Distance: 651.8 km
Duration: 5h 4m

What companies run services between Akita, Japan and Machida, Japan?

Japan Railways Shinkansen operates a train from Akita to Ōmiya hourly. Tickets cost ¥13,000–19,000 and the journey takes 3h 28m. Alternatively, JAMJAM LINER operates a vehicle from Akita Station East to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal once daily. Tickets cost ¥7,500–18,000 and the journey takes 10h 10m.

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