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There are 9 ways to get from Matsue to Kaga by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Osaka

    best
    1. Take the train from Matsue to Okayamatrain train
    2. Take the train from Okayama to Shin Osakatrain train
    3. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Tsurugatrain train
    4. Take the train from Tsuruga to Kagaonsentrain train
    6h 35m
    ¥8,355–12,022

  2. Drive  427.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Matsue to Kagacar car 427.6 km
    6h 4m
    ¥6,539–9,445

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Yonago to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchibus bus
    2. Take the train from Kyōto to Tsurugatrain train
    3. Take the train from Tsuruga to Kagaonsentrain train
    8h 37m
    ¥8,478–9,959

  4. Fly Izumo Airport to Komatsu Airport

    1. Fly from Izumo Airport (IZO) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ)plane plane IZO - KMQ
    7h 18m
    ¥49,947–69,816

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Matsue to Okayamatrain train
    2. Take the train from Okayama to Kyototrain train
    3. Take the train from Kyōto to Tsurugatrain train
    4. Take the train from Tsuruga to Kagaonsentrain train
    7h 34m

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Matsue Sta. to Ōsaka Station JR Express Bus Terminalbus bus Izumo Express Osaka / ...
    2. Take the bus from Osaka Umeda to Fukuibus bus
    10h
    ¥7,050–17,100

  7. Fly Miho–Yonago Airport to Komatsu Airport

    1. Fly from Miho–Yonago Airport (YGJ) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ)plane plane YGJ - KMQ
    7h 11m
    ¥231,248–401,629

  8. Fly Izumo Airport to Osaka International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Izumo Airport (IZO) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane IZO - ITM
    2. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Tsurugatrain train
    3. Take the train from Tsuruga to Kagaonsentrain train
    5h 57m
    ¥20,197–36,716

  9. Fly Izumo Airport to Komaki Airport, train

    1. Fly from Izumo Airport (IZO) to Komaki Airport (NKM)plane plane IZO - NKM
    2. Take the train from Nagoya to Tsurugatrain train
    3. Take the train from Tsuruga to Kagaonsentrain train
    7h 25m
    ¥34,147–41,766

Izumo Airport (IZO) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration6hAverage Duration
Ticket¥17,448Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 576.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 35m

What companies run services between Matsue, Japan and Kaga, Japan?

You can take a train from Matsue to Kagaonsen via Okayama, Shin Osaka, Shin-Ōsaka Station, and Tsuruga in around 6h 35m. Alternatively, Japan Airlines and Oriental Air Bridge fly from Izumo Airport (IZO) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ) 5 times a day.

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