There are 6 ways to get from Nara-shi to Matsue by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Okayamatrain Sakura / ...
- Take the train from Okayama to Matsuetrain [186843] Ltd. Exp Yakumo 15 / ...
5h 36m¥5,791–8,129Drive 311.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Nara-shi to Matsuecar 311.7 km
4h 37m¥5,407–7,810Bus
- Take the bus from Nanba Station, Osaka to Yonagobus
6h 13m¥5,921–6,209Train to Osaka International Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Shin-Omiya to Osaka-Uehommachitrain
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Izumo Airport (IZO)plane ITM - IZO
- Take the train from Shinji to Matsuetrain
3h 54m¥15,726–31,600Bus via Kobe
- Take the bus from Nara-ken Convention Center to Osaka Itami Airport North Terminalbus T
- Take the bus from Shinki Bus Kobe Sannomiya Bus Terminal to Matsue Sta.bus Port Lake
7h 16m¥7,328–9,255Train, train to Komaki Airport, fly
- Take the train from Nara to Kyōtotrain
- Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain
- Fly from Komaki Airport (NKM) to Izumo Airport (IZO)plane NKM - IZO
5h 27m
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Izumo Airport (IZO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nara-shi to Matsue is to bus which costs ¥5900 - ¥6300 and takes 6h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Nara-shi to Matsue is to train and fly which takes 3h 54m and costs ¥15000 - ¥32000.
No, there is no direct bus from Nara-shi station to Matsue. However, there are services departing from Nanba Station, Osaka and arriving at Yonago via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Nara-shi to Matsue. However, there are services departing from Shin-Omiya and arriving at Matsue via Namba, Shin Osaka and Okayama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
The distance between Nara-shi and Matsue is 386 km. The road distance is 311.7 km.
The best way to get from Nara-shi to Matsue without a car is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs ¥5500 - ¥8500.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Nara-shi to Matsue, including transfers.
Nara-shi to Matsue bus services, operated by Nihon Kotsu, depart from Nanba Station, Osaka.
Nara-shi to Matsue train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Osaka station.
The best way to get from Nara-shi to Matsue is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs ¥5500 - ¥8500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥5900 - ¥6300 and takes 6h 13m.
What companies run services between Nara-shi, Japan and Matsue, Japan?
You can take a train from Shin-Omiya to Matsue via Osaka-Namba, Namba, Shin-Ōsaka Station, Shin Osaka, and Okayama in around 5h 36m. Alternatively, Nihon Kotsu operates a bus from Nanba Station, Osaka to Yonago 3 times a day. Tickets cost ¥4,900 and the journey takes 3h 40m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Izumo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–27,000
Flights from Komaki Airport to Izumo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–32,000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Komaki Airport to Izumo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–32,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.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 Shinji to Matsue
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥290–420
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Nara to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–950
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- 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 Kyoto to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 050-3536-3957
- Website
- kintetsu.co.jp
Train from Shin-Omiya to Osaka-Uehommachi
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥500–650
- Website
- https://www.kintetsu.co.jp/foreign/english/index.html
- Phone
- 03-5755-2151
- Website
- nihon-kotsu.co.jp
Bus from Nanba Station, Osaka to Yonago
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,900
- Schedules at
- nihonkotsu.co.jp
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Nara-ken Convention Center to Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,200
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-010-666
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Shinki Bus Kobe Sannomiya Bus Terminal to Matsue Sta.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–6,000
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp.e.aec.hp.transer.com
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More Questions & Answers
Nara-shi to Matsue bus services, operated by Nihon Kotsu, arrive at Yonago station.
Nara-shi to Matsue train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Okayama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nara-shi to Matsue is 312 km. It takes approximately 4h 37m to drive from Nara-shi to Matsue.
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