There are 5 ways to get from Guangzhou to Akita by plane, car, car ferry, train, or night bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
best- Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Akita Airport (AXT)plane CAN - AXT
12h 51m¥31,141–111,198Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Guangzhou to Shanghaicar
- Take the carferry from Shanghai to Osaka International Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Drive from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Akitacar
3d¥62,012–86,462Train to Hong Kong International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Shenzhen Northtrain
- Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Akita Airport (AXT)plane HKG - AXT
11h 43m¥34,547–88,875Train to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Futian Stationtrain
- Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Akita Airport (AXT)plane SZX - AXT
14h 32m¥32,437–97,675Train, car ferry, night bus
- Take the train from Guangzhou Train Station to Shanghai Southtrain
- Take the carferry from Shanghai to Osaka International Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the nightbus from Liber Hotel to Niigata Station South Exitnightbus
- Take the train from Niigata to Akitatrain
3d 17h¥35,793–57,775
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Akita Airport (AXT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Guangzhou to Akita is to train and car ferry and night bus which costs ¥35000 - ¥60000 and takes 3 days 17h.
The fastest way to get from Guangzhou to Akita is to train and fly which takes 11h 43m and costs ¥34000 - ¥90000.
The distance between Guangzhou and Akita is 3156 km.
It takes approximately 12h 51m to get from Guangzhou to Akita, including transfers.
Akita is 1h ahead of Guangzhou. It is currently 07:45 in Guangzhou and 08:45 in Akita.
There are 41+ hotels available in Akita.
What companies run services between Guangzhou, China and Akita, Japan?
China Southern Airlines, Japan Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Akita Airport (AXT) 4 times a day.
Airlines
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Akita Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥30,000–150,000
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Akita Airport via Shanghai Hongqiao, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–150,000
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Akita Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥27,000–150,000
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Akita Airport via Shanghai Hongqiao, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥37,000–180,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Akita Airport via Shanghai Hongqiao, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥45,000–160,000
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Akita Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥42,000–160,000
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Akita Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥30,000–90,000
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Akita Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–190,000
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Akita Airport via Osaka Kansai, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥30,000–95,000
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Akita Airport via Shanghai Hongqiao, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–200,000
- Website
- tigerairtw.com
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Akita Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥40,000–110,000
Train operators
Train from Guangzhou South station to Shenzhen North
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,150–1,300
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥1,150–1,300
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,800–2,000
- Business Class Seat
- ¥2,500–3,600
Train from Guangzhou South station to Futian Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥1,250–1,400
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥2,000–2,200
- Business Class Seat
- ¥2,700–3,900
Train from Guangzhou South station to Shenzhen North
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–2,200
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥1,300–1,800
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥1,500–2,200
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Niigata to Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–5,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Bus operators
- en-info@willer.co.jp
- Website
- Willer Express
Night bus from Liber Hotel to Niigata Station South Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–17,000
- Website
- Willer Express
Ferry operators
- Phone
- 06-6536-6541
- Website
- shinganjin.com
Car ferry from Shanghai to Osaka International Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–25,000
- Schedules at
- shinganjin.com
- 2nd Class B
- ¥20,000
- 1st Class
- ¥25,000
- Special Class
- ¥40,000
- VIP
- ¥100,000
Car ferry from Shanghai to Osaka International Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–25,000
- Schedules at
- shinganjin.com
- 2nd Class B
- ¥20,000
- 1st Class
- ¥25,000
- Special Class
- ¥40,000
- VIP
- ¥100,000
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