There are 9 ways to get from Nagano to Shimane by train, plane, bus, night bus, or car
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Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Izumo Airport
best- Take the train from Nagano to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Izumo Airport (IZO)plane HND - IZO
4h 26m¥20,118–43,975Bus
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 51m¥8,900–26,338Train via Osaka
- 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 32m¥13,684–18,657Night bus, bus, train
- Take the night bus from Nagano to Sannomiya Stationnightbus
- Take the bus from Sannomiya BT to Yonagobus
- Take the train from Yonago to Izumoshitrain
16h 41m¥15,400–19,000Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Masuda Airport
- Take the train from Nagano to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Masuda Airport (IWJ)plane HND - IWJ
4h 35m¥45,618–188,375Train 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 3mTrain 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
5h 49m¥44,218–80,555Train
- Take the train from Nagano to Nagoyatrain
- Take the train from Nagoya to Okayamatrain
- Take the train from Okayama to Izumoshitrain
11h 39mDrive 659.2 km
- Drive from Nagano to Matsuecar 659.2 km
9h 50m¥11,328–16,363
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Izumo Airport (IZO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nagano to Shimane is to drive which costs ¥11000 - ¥17000 and takes 9h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Nagano to Shimane is to train and fly which takes 4h 26m and costs ¥20000 - ¥44000.
No, there is no direct bus from Nagano station to Shimane. 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 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Nagano to Shimane. However, there are services departing from Nagano and arriving at Matsue via Tsuruga, Shin Osaka and Okayama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 32m.
The distance between Nagano and Shimane is 876 km. The road distance is 659.2 km.
The best way to get from Nagano to Shimane without a car is to train via Osaka which takes 8h 32m and costs ¥13000 - ¥19000.
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Nagano to Shimane, including transfers.
Nagano to Shimane bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, depart from Nagano Station.
Nagano to Shimane train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Nagano station.
The best way to get from Nagano to Shimane is to train via Osaka which takes 8h 32m and costs ¥13000 - ¥19000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥8500 - ¥27000 and takes 14h 51m.
What companies run services between Nagano, Japan and Shimane, Japan?
You can take a train from Nagano to Matsue via Tsuruga, Shin-Ōsaka Station, Shin Osaka, Okayama, and Matsue in around 8h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nagano Station to Matsue via Osaka-Umeda(Hankyu), Ōsaka Station JR Express Bus Terminal, and Matsue Sta. in around 14h 51m.
- 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
- ¥18,000–31,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Masuda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥39,000–180,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Miho–Yonago Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–350,000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Komaki Airport to Izumo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–31,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
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 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 Yonago to Izumoshi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,400
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Okayama to Izumoshi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,500
- 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 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/
- 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 Shimane bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, arrive at Osaka-Umeda(Hankyu) station.
Nagano to Shimane train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tsuruga station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nagano to Shimane is 659 km. It takes approximately 9h 50m to drive from Nagano to Shimane.
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