There are 8 ways to get from Tokyo to Ōdate by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train via Morioka
best- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Moriokatrain Komachi / ...
- Take the train from Morioka to Higashiodatetrain [16757] JR Hanawa
6h 13mBus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Tokyo Station Kajibashi to Konan Bus Hirosaki Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Hirosaki to Odatetrain [17252] Jr Ou / ...
10h 38m¥5,700–10,400Night bus, train
- Take the night bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Akita Stationnightbus Dream Akita Tokyo
- Take the train from Akita to Odatetrain [17209] Jr Ou / ...
11h 20m¥8,600–14,600Drive 630.4 km
- Drive from Tokyo to Ōdatecar 630.4 km
7h 57m¥10,596–15,306Train
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Akitatrain Komachi
- Take the train from Akita to Odatetrain [17209] Jr Ou / ...
6h 32m¥15,878–24,047Fly to Odate–Noshiro Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Odate–Noshiro Airport (ONJ)plane HND - ONJ
- Take the train from Takanosu(Jr) to Odatetrain
3h 57m¥13,440–48,214Fly to Aomori, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Aomori (AOJ)plane HND - AOJ
- Take the train from Hirosaki to Odatetrain
5h 52m¥13,490–28,914Fly to Akita Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Akita Airport (AXT)plane HND - AXT
- Take the train from Akita to Odatetrain
6h 29m¥15,040–33,264
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Odate–Noshiro Airport (ONJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Ōdate is to bus and train which costs ¥5500 - ¥11000 and takes 10h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Ōdate is to fly and train which takes 3h 57m and costs ¥13000 - ¥49000.
No, there is no direct train from Tokyo station to Ōdate. However, there are services departing from Tōkyō Station and arriving at Higashiodate via Morioka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.
The distance between Tokyo and Ōdate is 620 km. The road distance is 630.4 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Ōdate without a car is to train via Morioka which takes 6h 13m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Tokyo to Ōdate, including transfers.
Tokyo to Ōdate train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Tōkyō Station.
Tokyo to Ōdate train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Morioka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Ōdate is 630 km. It takes approximately 7h 57m to drive from Tokyo to Ōdate.
There are 14+ hotels available in Ōdate.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Ōdate, Japan?
You can take a train from Tōkyō Station to Higashiodate via Morioka in around 6h 13m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Aomori
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–23,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Aomori via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–23,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Akita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–26,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Odate–Noshiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–42,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Aomori via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–70,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Akita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–27,000
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–17,000
- 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
- ¥11,000–16,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥13,000–17,000
- Green seat
- ¥17,000–23,000
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
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Morioka to Higashiodate
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Hirosaki to Odate
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥700–950
- Schedules at
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Akita to Odate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,100
- Schedules at
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Takanosu(Jr) to Odate
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥350–490
- Schedules at
- jreast.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Hirosaki to Odate
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,900
- 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
- ¥2,500–2,900
- Reserved Seat
- ¥1,800–2,600
- Green Seat
- ¥2,300–3,100
Train from Akita to Odate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,500
- 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
- ¥3,800–4,400
- Reserved Seat
- ¥3,200–4,500
- Green Seat
- ¥4,500–6,000
Train from Takanosu(Jr) to Odate
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–2,300
- 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
- ¥2,000–2,300
- Reserved Seat
- ¥1,200–1,800
- Green Seat
- ¥1,300–1,900
- Phone
- 0172-36-5061
- Website
- konanbus.com
Bus from Tokyo Station Kajibashi to Konan Bus Hirosaki Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–7,500
- Schedules at
- konanbus.com
- Phone
- 0570ー000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Night bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Akita Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–11,000
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
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