There are 9 ways to get from Daegu to Akita by plane, train, car ferry, car, ferry, night bus, or bus
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Fly Daegu International Airport to Akita Airport
best- Fly from Daegu International Airport (TAE) to Akita Airport (AXT)plane TAE - AXT
7h 28m¥53,261–56,499Train, ferry, night bus
cheapest- Take the train from Daegu Station to Busan Stationtrain
- Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Shimonosekiferry
- Take the night bus from Kokura Ekimae to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalnightbus
- Take the night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Akita Station Eastnightbus
38h 24m¥26,331–58,858Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Stationtrain
- Take the car ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Hakata Port International Terminalcarferry
- Take the train from Hakata to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Akitatrain
21h 29m¥51,659–73,359Drive, ferry
- Drive from Daegu to Busan Int'l portcar
- Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Osaka International Ferry Terminalferry
- Drive from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Akitacar
29h 24m¥35,559–79,696Fly Daegu International Airport to Morioka Hanamaki Airport, train
- Fly from Daegu International Airport (TAE) to Morioka Hanamaki Airport (HNA)plane TAE - HNA
- Take the train from Morioka to Akitatrain
9h 13m¥73,461–124,749Fly Daegu International Airport to Niigata Airport, train
- Fly from Daegu International Airport (TAE) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)plane TAE - KIJ
- Take the train from Niigata to Akitatrain
10h 4m¥45,601–131,969Fly Daegu International Airport to Narita International Airport, train
- Fly from Daegu International Airport (TAE) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane TAE - NRT
- Take the train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Akitatrain
8h 17m¥35,011–70,049Fly Daegu International Airport to Sendai Airport, train
- Fly from Daegu International Airport (TAE) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane TAE - SDJ
- Take the train from Sendai to Akitatrain
7h 45m¥33,311–98,249Bus to Busan / Gimhae International Airport, fly to Akita Airport
- Take the bus from Dongdaegu Terminal to Gimhae Int'l Airportbus
- Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Akita Airport (AXT)plane PUS - AXT
8h 43m¥47,209–57,609
Daegu International Airport (TAE) to Akita Airport (AXT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Daegu to Akita is to drive and ferry which costs ¥35000 - ¥80000 and takes 29h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Daegu to Akita is to fly which takes 7h 28m and costs ¥53000 - ¥57000.
The distance between Daegu and Akita is 1123 km.
The best way to get from Daegu to Akita without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 21h 29m and costs ¥50000 - ¥75000.
It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Daegu to Akita, including transfers.
There are 36+ hotels available in Akita.
What companies run services between Daegu, South Korea and Akita, Japan?
T'way Air, All Nippon Airways, and three other airlines fly from Daegu International Airport (TAE) to Akita Airport (AXT) every 4 hours.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Akita Airport via Fukuoka, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥38,000–140,000
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Akita Airport via Osaka Kansai, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥24,000–75,000
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Akita Airport via Incheon, Chūbu Centrair
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥35,000–110,000
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Akita Airport via Fukuoka, Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥37,000–120,000
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Akita Airport via Fukuoka, Chūbu Centrair
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥37,000–130,000
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Sendai Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥32,000–75,000
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Sendai Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥33,000–90,000
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Akita Airport via Chūbu Centrair
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–80,000
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Akita Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–65,000
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Akita Airport via Fukuoka, Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥29,000–90,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Akita Airport via Osaka Kansai, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥24,000–75,000
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Morioka Hanamaki Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–110,000
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Morioka Hanamaki Airport via Incheon, Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–120,000
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Morioka Hanamaki Airport via Incheon, New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥43,000–140,000
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Morioka Hanamaki Airport via Fukuoka, Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–190,000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Morioka Hanamaki Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–110,000
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Morioka Hanamaki Airport via Incheon, Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–120,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Niigata Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥37,000–120,000
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Narita International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥27,000–85,000
- Website
- twayair.com
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–40,000
- Website
- flypeach.com
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Sendai Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥24,000–85,000
- Website
- ibexair.co.jp
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Sendai Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥32,000–75,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Sendai Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥33,000–90,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–3,200
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ¥1,600–2,300
- First Class
- ¥2,200–3,200
Train from Daegu Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,900
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ¥1,500–2,100
- First Class
- ¥2,000–2,900
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–4,200
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ¥1,900–4,200
- First Class
- ¥2,900–4,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥916–920
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ¥916–920
Train from Daegu Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥830–840
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ¥830–840
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Hakata to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥23,000–32,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥23,000–31,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥26,000–32,000
- Green seat
- ¥33,000–44,000
Train from Tōkyō Station to Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–20,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥14,000–19,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥16,000–20,000
- Green seat
- ¥20,000–28,000
Train from Morioka to Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–6,500
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥4,200–6,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥5,000–6,500
- Green seat
- ¥6,000–8,500
Train from Sendai to Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–11,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥7,500–11,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥9,000–11,000
- Green seat
- ¥11,000–15,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Niigata to Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–10,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥7,000–8,500
- Reserved Seat
- ¥7,000–10,000
- Green Seat
- ¥10,000–14,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–5,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/e/nex/
- Website
- https://www.eki-net.com/en/jreast-train-reservation/Top/Index
- Green Seat (First Class)
- ¥4,300–5,500
- Ordinary Car
- ¥2,700–3,400
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Night bus from Kokura Ekimae to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–25,000
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Business seat
- ¥9,000–20,000
- Premium seat
- ¥18,000–25,000
- Phone
- 050-3802-1544
- Website
- jamjamliner.jp
Night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Akita Station East
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–18,000
- Schedules at
- jamjamliner.jp
- 3 seats per row economy
- ¥7,500–16,000
- 3 seats per row
- ¥8,000–17,000
- 3 seats per row (window side)
- ¥8,500–18,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- bustago.or.kr
Bus from Dongdaegu Terminal to Gimhae Int'l Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,500
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ¥1,100–1,500
- Phone
- 092-262-2323
- Website
- camellia-line.co.jp
Car ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Hakata Port International Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–15,000
- Schedules at
- camellia-line.co.jp
- Suite
- ¥25,000
- First Class
- ¥15,000
- Second Class
- ¥12,000
- Website
- panstarcruise.com
Ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Osaka International Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥19,113–53,090
- Schedules at
- panstarcruise.com
- Balcony Suite
- ¥53,090
- Ocean View for 4 people
- ¥26,545
- Inside Cabin for 4 people
- ¥21,236
- Family
- ¥19,113
- Phone
- 083-224-3000
- Website
- kampuferry.co.jp
Ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Shimonoseki
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–12,500
- Schedules at
- kampuferry.co.jp
- Second Class
- ¥9,000
- First Class
- ¥12,500
- Deluxe
- ¥18,000
- Suite
- ¥28,000
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