There are 5 ways to get from Matsue to Obama by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Matsue to Okayamatrain
- Take the train from Okayama to Shin Osakatrain
- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Tsurugatrain
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Obamatrain
7h 22m¥7,705–11,022Drive 298.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Matsue to Obamacar 298.9 km
4h 31m¥5,137–7,420Bus
- Take the bus from Matsue Sta. to Shinki Bus Kobe Sannomiya Bus Terminalbus Port Lake
- Take the bus from Sannomiya Bus Terminal to Higashimaizuru-ekibus
8h 42m¥7,600–9,250Fly, train
- Fly from Izumo Airport (IZO) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane IZO - ITM
- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Tsurugatrain
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Obamatrain
6h 49m¥17,797–34,862Train via Tottori
- Take the train from Yonago to Tottoritrain
- Take the train from Tottori to Toyookatrain
- Take the train from Toyooka(Hyogo) to Nishimaizurutrain
10h 58m¥5,268–7,459
Izumo Airport (IZO) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matsue to Obama is to drive which costs ¥5000 - ¥7500 and takes 4h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Matsue to Obama is to drive which takes 4h 31m and costs ¥5000 - ¥7500.
No, there is no direct bus from Matsue to Obama. However, there are services departing from Matsue Sta. and arriving at Higashimaizuru-eki via Sannomiya Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Matsue to Obama. However, there are services departing from Matsue and arriving at Obama via Okayama, Shin-Ōsaka Station and Tsuruga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 22m.
The distance between Matsue and Obama is 527 km. The road distance is 298.9 km.
The best way to get from Matsue to Obama without a car is to train which takes 7h 22m and costs ¥7500 - ¥11000.
It takes approximately 7h 22m to get from Matsue to Obama, including transfers.
Matsue to Obama bus services, operated by JR Bus Chugoku, depart from Matsue Sta. station.
Matsue to Obama train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Matsue station.
The best way to get from Matsue to Obama is to train which takes 7h 22m and costs ¥7500 - ¥11000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥7500 - ¥9500 and takes 8h 42m.
What companies run services between Matsue, Japan and Obama, Fukui, Japan?
You can take a train from Matsue to Obama via Okayama, Shin Osaka, Shin-Ōsaka Station, and Tsuruga in around 7h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Matsue Sta. to Obama via Shinki Bus Kobe Sannomiya Bus Terminal, Sannomiya Bus Terminal, Higashimaizuru-eki, and Higashimaizuru in around 8h 42m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Izumo Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–27,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Matsue to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,900
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Okayama to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,800
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Tsuruga to Obama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,800
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Tsuruga to Obama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Yonago to Tottori
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–2,000
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Tottori to Toyooka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,800
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- (050) 5805-0383
- Website
- trains.willer.co.jp
Train from Toyooka(Hyogo) to Nishimaizuru
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,000
- Schedules at
- trains.willer.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-010-666
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Matsue Sta. to Shinki Bus Kobe Sannomiya Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–6,000
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp.e.aec.hp.transer.com
- Phone
- 03-5755-2151
- Website
- nihon-kotsu.co.jp
Bus from Sannomiya Bus Terminal to Higashimaizuru-eki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,450
- Schedules at
- nihonkotsu.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Matsue to Obama bus services, operated by JR Bus Chugoku, arrive at Shinki Bus Kobe Sannomiya Bus Terminal station.
Matsue to Obama train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Okayama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matsue to Obama is 299 km. It takes approximately 4h 31m to drive from Matsue to Obama.
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