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

The cheapest way to get from Kitakami to Akita is to drive which costs ¥2100 - ¥3100 and takes 1h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kitakami to Akita is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs ¥2100 - ¥3100.

Is there a direct train between Kitakami and Akita?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kitakami and arriving at Akita. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 1m.

How far is it from Kitakami to Akita?

The distance between Kitakami and Akita is 175 km. The road distance is 123 km.

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

The best way to get from Kitakami to Akita without a car is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs ¥5000 - ¥8000.

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

The train from Kitakami to Akita takes 2h 1m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Kitakami to Akita train from?

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

Where does the Kitakami to Akita train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Kitakami to Akita?

Yes, the driving distance between Kitakami to Akita is 123 km. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Kitakami to Akita.

Where can I stay near Akita?

There are 37+ hotels available in Akita.

Kitakami to Akita - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Kitakami to Akita by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kitakami to Akitatrain Komachi
2h 1m
¥5,000–8,000
Drive 123 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Kitakami to Akitacar 123 km
1h 53m
¥2,103–3,037
Train via Morioka
1. Take the train from Kitakami to Moriokatrain Yamabiko / ...
2. Take the train from Morioka to Akitatrain Komachi
2h 44m
¥4,983–10,679

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Kitakami to Akita.

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Distance: 175.1 km
Duration: 2h 1m

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

Japan Railways Shinkansen operates a train from Kitakami to Akita once daily. Tickets cost ¥5,000–8,000 and the journey takes 2h 1m.

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