There are 8 ways to get from Nagano to Matsue by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train via Osaka
best- Take the train from Nagano to Tsurugatrain
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Okayamatrain
- Take the train from Okayama to Matsuetrain
8h 28m¥12,084–16,657Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nagano Station to Osaka-Umeda(Hankyu)bus
- Take the bus from Ōsaka Station JR Express Bus Terminal to Matsue Sta.bus Izumo Express Osaka Kyoto
14h 48m¥7,300–24,438Night bus, bus
- Take the night bus from Nagano to Sannomiya Stationnightbus
- Take the bus from Sannomiya BT to Yonagobus
14h 24m¥14,960–18,250Drive 659.2 km
- Drive from Nagano to Matsuecar 659.2 km
9h 50m¥11,435–16,517Train
- Take the train from Nagano to Nagoyatrain
- Take the train from Nagoya to Okayamatrain
- Take the train from Okayama to Matsuetrain
9h 31mTrain to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Izumo Airport
- Take the train from Nagano to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Izumo Airport (IZO)plane HND - IZO
5h 16m¥19,408–43,195Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Miho–Yonago Airport
- Take the train from Nagano to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Miho–Yonago Airport (YGJ)plane HND - YGJ
6h 13m¥45,508–80,955Train to Komaki Airport, fly to Izumo Airport
- Take the train from Nagano to Nagoyatrain
- Fly from Komaki Airport (NKM) to Izumo Airport (IZO)plane NKM - IZO
6h 52m
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Izumo Airport (IZO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nagano to Matsue is to drive which costs ¥11000 - ¥17000 and takes 9h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Nagano to Matsue is to train and fly which takes 5h 16m and costs ¥19000 - ¥44000.
No, there is no direct bus from Nagano station to Matsue. However, there are services departing from Nagano Station and arriving at Matsue Sta. via Ōsaka Station JR Express Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Nagano to Matsue. However, there are services departing from Nagano and arriving at Matsue via Tsuruga, Shin Osaka and Okayama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 28m.
The distance between Nagano and Matsue is 838 km. The road distance is 659.2 km.
The best way to get from Nagano to Matsue without a car is to train via Osaka which takes 8h 28m and costs ¥12000 - ¥17000.
It takes approximately 8h 28m to get from Nagano to Matsue, including transfers.
Nagano to Matsue bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, depart from Nagano Station.
Nagano to Matsue train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Nagano station.
The best way to get from Nagano to Matsue is to train via Osaka which takes 8h 28m and costs ¥12000 - ¥17000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥7000 - ¥25000 and takes 14h 48m.
What companies run services between Nagano, Japan and Matsue, Japan?
You can take a train from Nagano to Matsue via Tsuruga, Shin-Ōsaka Station, Shin Osaka, and Okayama in around 8h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nagano Station to Matsue Sta. via Osaka-Umeda(Hankyu) and Ōsaka Station JR Express Bus Terminal in around 14h 48m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Izumo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–35,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Izumo Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–35,000
Flights from Komaki Airport to Izumo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–32,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Miho–Yonago Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥90,000–390,000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Komaki Airport to Izumo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–32,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Nagano to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–7,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Nagano to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Nagano to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Tsuruga to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,800
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Shin Osaka to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Matsue
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,900
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Okayama to Matsue
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,900
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Shin Osaka to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Nagano to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Nagoya to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Nagano to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Nagano Station to Osaka-Umeda(Hankyu)
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–15,000
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
- Daytime Bus
- ¥4,500–7,500
- Overnight Bus
- ¥4,800–8,000
- Phone
- 0570-010-666
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Ōsaka Station JR Express Bus Terminal to Matsue Sta.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–10,000
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp.e.aec.hp.transer.com
- Phone
- 026-295-8008
- Website
- nagadenbus.co.jp
Night bus from Nagano to Sannomiya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–13,000
- Schedules at
- nagadenbus.co.jp
- Phone
- 03-5755-2151
- Website
- nihon-kotsu.co.jp
Bus from Sannomiya BT to Yonago
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,900
- Schedules at
- nihonkotsu.co.jp
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Nagano to Matsue bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, arrive at Osaka-Umeda(Hankyu) station.
Nagano to Matsue train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tsuruga station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nagano to Matsue is 659 km. It takes approximately 9h 50m to drive from Nagano to Matsue.
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