There are 4 ways to get from Izumo-taisha to Okayama by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly, train
best- Fly from Izumo Airport (IZO) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane IZO - ITM
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Okayamatrain
2h 51m¥24,910–41,716Drive 195.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Izumo-taisha to Okayamacar 195.2 km
3h 11m¥2,996–4,328Train
- Take the train from Izumoshi to Okayamatrain [186836] Ltd. Exp Yakumo 14 / ...
5h 13m¥3,200–4,500Bus
- Take the bus from Izumoshieki-mae to Okayama Sta. Nishiguchibus 出雲線
6h 12m¥3,100–4,300
Izumo Airport (IZO) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Izumo-taisha to Okayama is to drive which costs ¥3000 - ¥4400 and takes 3h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Izumo-taisha to Okayama is to fly and train which takes 2h 51m and costs ¥24000 - ¥42000.
No, there is no direct bus from Izumo-taisha to Okayama. However, there are services departing from Izumoshieki-mae and arriving at Okayama Sta. Nishiguchi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Izumo-taisha to Okayama. However, there are services departing from Izumotaishamae and arriving at Okayama via Kawato and Izumoshi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
The distance between Izumo-taisha and Okayama is 436 km. The road distance is 195.2 km.
The best way to get from Izumo-taisha to Okayama without a car is to train which takes 5h 13m and costs ¥3200 - ¥4500.
It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Izumo-taisha to Okayama, including transfers.
Izumo-taisha to Okayama bus services, operated by Chutetsu Bus, depart from Izumoshieki-mae station.
Izumo-taisha to Okayama train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Izumoshi station.
The best way to get from Izumo-taisha to Okayama is to train which takes 5h 13m and costs ¥3200 - ¥4500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3100 - ¥4300 and takes 6h 12m.
What companies run services between Izumo-taisha, Japan and Okayama, Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Izumoshi to Okayama every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥3,200–4,500 and the journey takes 3h 7m. Alternatively, Chutetsu Bus operates a bus from Izumoshieki-mae to Okayama Sta. Nishiguchi once daily. Tickets cost ¥3,100–4,300 and the journey takes 4h 6m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Izumo Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–27,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Shin Osaka to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Izumoshi to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,500
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Shin Osaka to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- (086)222-6601
- Website
- Chutetsu Bus
Bus from Izumoshieki-mae to Okayama Sta. Nishiguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–4,300
- Schedules at
- Chutetsu Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Izumo-taisha to Okayama bus services, operated by Chutetsu Bus, arrive at Okayama Sta. Nishiguchi station.
Izumo-taisha to Okayama train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Okayama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Izumo-taisha to Okayama is 195 km. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Izumo-taisha to Okayama.
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