There are 7 ways to get from Matsue to Sendai by plane, train, night train, car, bus, or night bus
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Fly to Sendai Airport
best- Fly from Izumo Airport (IZO) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane IZO - SDJ
5h 59m¥24,197–99,112Bus, night bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Matsue Sta. to Shinki Bus Kobe Sannomiya Bus Terminalbus Port Lake
- Take the night bus from Kobe Sannomiya to Yodobashi Sendai 1st Building Bus Terminalnightbus Jx362
17h 55m¥11,600–19,000Train
- Take the train from Matsue to Okayamatrain
- Take the train from Okayama to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Sendaitrain
10h 25mNight train, train
- Take the night train from Matsue to Tōkyō Stationnighttrain Sunrise Izumo
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Sendaitrain Yamabiko / ...
14h 4m¥17,459–24,201Drive 980.1 km
- Drive from Matsue to Sendaicar 980.1 km
12h 56m¥16,844–24,330Fly to Yamagata Airport, bus
- Fly from Izumo Airport (IZO) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)plane IZO - GAJ
- Take the bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Hirose dori Ichiban-chobus
8h 48m¥23,527–95,492Night bus
- Take the night bus from Matsue Station North Exit to Shinjuku Highway Bus Terminalnightbus Be9251
- Take the night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Sendai Station West exitnightbus
18h 21m¥11,920–33,608
Izumo Airport (IZO) to Sendai Airport (SDJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matsue to Sendai is to bus and night bus which costs ¥11000 - ¥19000 and takes 17h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Matsue to Sendai is to fly which takes 5h 59m and costs ¥24000 - ¥100000.
No, there is no direct bus from Matsue to Sendai. However, there are services departing from Matsue Sta. and arriving at Yodobashi Sendai 1st Building Bus Terminal via Kobe Sannomiya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Matsue to Sendai. However, there are services departing from Matsue and arriving at Sendai via Okayama and Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 25m.
The distance between Matsue and Sendai is 817 km. The road distance is 980.1 km.
The best way to get from Matsue to Sendai without a car is to train which takes 10h 25m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Matsue to Sendai, including transfers.
Matsue to Sendai bus services, operated by JR Bus Chugoku, depart from Matsue Sta. station.
Matsue to Sendai train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Matsue station.
The best way to get from Matsue to Sendai is to fly which takes 5h 59m and costs ¥24000 - ¥100000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 10h 25m.
What companies run services between Matsue, Japan and Sendai, Japan?
Japan Airlines flies from Izumo Airport (IZO) to Sendai Airport (SDJ) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Matsue to Sendai via Okayama and Tōkyō Station in around 10h 25m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Izumo Airport to Sendai Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–95,000
Flights from Izumo Airport to Sendai Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥23,000–140,000
Flights from Izumo Airport to Sendai Airport via Tokyo Haneda, New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥24,000–160,000
Flights from Izumo Airport to Sendai Airport via Oki Island, Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–100,000
Flights from Izumo Airport to Yamagata Airport via Nagoya Airfield
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥36,000–70,000
Flights from Izumo Airport to Yamagata Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–90,000
Flights from Izumo Airport to Yamagata Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–95,000
Flights from Izumo Airport to Yamagata Airport via Fukuoka, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–120,000
Flights from Izumo Airport to Yamagata Airport via Oki Island, Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–95,000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Izumo Airport to Yamagata Airport via Nagoya Airfield
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥36,000–70,000
- 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
Night train from Matsue to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–18,000
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–6,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Tōkyō Station to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–6,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- yamakobus.co.jp
Bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Hirose dori Ichiban-cho
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,100
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.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
- 050-3802-1547
- Website
- jamjamliner.jp
Night bus from Kobe Sannomiya to Yodobashi Sendai 1st Building Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–13,000
- Schedules at
- jamjamliner.jp
- 4 seats per row spacious
- ¥7,000–13,000
- 3 seats per row
- ¥9,000–12,000
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.willer.co.jp
Night bus from Matsue Station North Exit to Shinjuku Highway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–23,000
- Website
- https://willer-travel.com/en/
Night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Sendai Station West exit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–11,000
- Website
- https://willer-travel.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Matsue to Sendai bus services, operated by JR Bus Chugoku, arrive at Shinki Bus Kobe Sannomiya Bus Terminal station.
Matsue to Sendai train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Okayama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matsue to Sendai is 980 km. It takes approximately 12h 56m to drive from Matsue to Sendai.
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