There are 8 ways to get from Aomori to Shimane by plane, train, bus, night bus, or car
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Fly Aomori to Izumo Airport
best- Fly from Aomori (AOJ) to Izumo Airport (IZO)plane AOJ - IZO
5h 19m¥24,850–115,750Night bus
cheapest- Take the nightbus from Aomori Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalnightbus
- Take the nightbus from Shinjuku Highway Bus Terminal to Izumo-shi Station South Exitnightbus Be9152
26h 10m¥13,300–38,500Train via Okayama
- Take the train from Shin Aomori to Moriokatrain
- Take the train from Morioka to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Okayamatrain
- Take the train from Okayama to Matsuetrain
12h 45mBus, night bus
- Take the bus from Aomori to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exitbus
- Take the nightbus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Matsue Sta.nightbus Susanoo
22h 2m¥14,000–30,200Drive 1,193.9 km
- Drive from Aomori to Matsuecar 1,193.9 km
15h 54m¥20,544–29,675Train to Misawa, fly to Izumo Airport
- Take the train from Aomori to Misawatrain
- Fly from Misawa (MSJ) to Izumo Airport (IZO)plane MSJ - IZO
6h 32m¥29,320–120,408Fly Aomori to Masuda Airport
- Fly from Aomori (AOJ) to Masuda Airport (IWJ)plane AOJ - IWJ
7h 12m¥21,350–125,150Train
- Take the train from Aomori to Akitatrain
- Take the train from Akita to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Izumoshitrain
22h 26m¥23,221–32,507
Aomori (AOJ) to Izumo Airport (IZO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Aomori to Shimane is to drive which costs ¥20000 - ¥30000 and takes 15h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Aomori to Shimane is to fly which takes 5h 19m and costs ¥24000 - ¥120000.
No, there is no direct bus from Aomori to Shimane. However, there are services departing from Aomori and arriving at Matsue Sta. via Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Aomori to Shimane. However, there are services departing from Shin Aomori and arriving at Matsue via Morioka, Tōkyō Station and Okayama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 45m.
The distance between Aomori and Shimane is 925 km. The road distance is 1193.9 km.
The best way to get from Aomori to Shimane without a car is to train via Okayama which takes 12h 45m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Aomori to Shimane, including transfers.
Aomori to Shimane bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, depart from Aomori station.
Aomori to Shimane train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Aomori station.
The best way to get from Aomori to Shimane is to fly which takes 5h 19m and costs ¥24000 - ¥120000. Alternatively, you can train via Okayama, which costs and takes 12h 45m.
What companies run services between Aomori, Japan and Shimane, Japan?
Japan Airlines, Fuji Dream, and All Nippon Airways fly from Aomori (AOJ) to Izumo Airport (IZO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Shin Aomori to Matsue via Morioka, Tōkyō Station, Okayama, and Matsue in around 12h 45m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Aomori to Izumo Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–120,000
Flights from Aomori to Izumo Airport via Nagoya Airfield
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥43,000–95,000
Flights from Aomori to Izumo Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–240,000
Flights from Misawa to Izumo Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–110,000
Flights from Misawa to Izumo Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–120,000
Flights from Misawa to Izumo Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–120,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Aomori to Masuda Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–230,000
Flights from Aomori to Masuda Airport via New Chitose, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–290,000
Flights from Aomori to Masuda Airport via Osaka Itami, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–310,000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Aomori to Izumo Airport via Nagoya Airfield
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥43,000–95,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shin Aomori to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–3,400
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Morioka to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–9,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Okayama to Matsue
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,600
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Aomori to Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,600
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Akita to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–12,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to Izumoshi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–17,000
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Tōkyō Station to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Okayama to Matsue
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,900
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 017-752-0330
- Website
- Aoimori Railway
Train from Aomori to Misawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,500
- Schedules at
- Aoimori Railway
- Phone
- 0570ー000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Aomori to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–11,000
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
- Adult
- ¥6,500–11,000
- Phone
- 0570-010-666
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Night bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Matsue Sta.
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–17,000
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp.e.aec.hp.transer.com
- 4 seats in a row
- ¥5,500–16,000
- 3 seats in a row
- ¥6,500–17,000
- Phone
- 0172-36-5061
- Website
- konanbus.com
Night bus from Aomori Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–11,000
- Schedules at
- konanbus.com
- Phone
- 050-3802-1547
- Website
- jamjamliner.jp
Night bus from Aomori Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–18,000
- Schedules at
- jamjamliner.jp
- 3 seats per row economy
- ¥5,000–14,000
- 3 seats per row
- ¥6,500–15,000
- 3 seats per row (window side)
- ¥6,000–18,000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Willer Express
Night bus from Shinjuku Highway Bus Terminal to Izumo-shi Station South Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–21,000
- Website
- Willer Express
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Booking & Getting There
Aomori to Shimane bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, arrive at Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit.
Aomori to Shimane train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Morioka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aomori to Shimane is 1194 km. It takes approximately 15h 54m to drive from Aomori to Shimane.
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