There are 3 ways to get from Shin-Aomori Station East exit to Akita by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Shin-Aomori to Akita[187509] Ltd. Exp Tsugaru 2
2h 35m¥5,000–7,000Train via Hirosaki
cheapest- Take the train from Shin-Aomori to Hirosaki[17285] Jr Ou / ...
- Take the train from Hirosaki to Izumi-Sotoasahikawa[17235] JR Ou Line Rapid
4h 2m¥2,676–5,435Drive 170.4 km
- Drive from Shin-Aomori Station East exit to Akita170.4 km
2h 22m¥2,882–4,163
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shin-Aomori Station East exit to Akita is to drive which costs ¥2800 - ¥4200 and takes 2h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Shin-Aomori Station East exit to Akita is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs ¥2800 - ¥4200.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shin-Aomori and arriving at Akita. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 35m.
The distance between Shin-Aomori Station East exit and Akita is 181 km. The road distance is 170.4 km.
The best way to get from Shin-Aomori Station East exit to Akita without a car is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs ¥5000 - ¥7000.
The train from Shin-Aomori to Akita takes 2h 35m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Shin-Aomori Station East exit to Akita train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Shin-Aomori station.
Shin-Aomori Station East exit to Akita train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Akita station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shin-Aomori Station East exit to Akita is 170 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Shin-Aomori Station East exit to Akita.
There are 39+ hotels available in Akita.
What companies run services between Shin-Aomori Station East exit, Aomori, Japan and Akita, Japan?
Japan Railways Limited Express operates a train from Shin-Aomori to Akita 3 times a day. Tickets cost ¥5,000–7,000 and the journey takes 2h 35m.
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- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Shin-Aomori to Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–7,000
- 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
- ¥5,500–6,500
- Reserved Seat
- ¥5,000–7,000
- Green Seat
- ¥7,000–10,000
Train from Shin-Aomori to Hirosaki
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,700
- 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
- ¥2,300–2,700
- Reserved Seat
- ¥1,600–2,300
- Green Seat
- ¥1,900–2,600
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Shin-Aomori to Hirosaki
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥550–800
- Schedules at
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Hirosaki to Izumi-Sotoasahikawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,800
- Schedules at
- jreast.co.jp
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