There are 4 ways to get from Okayama to Izumo-taisha by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Okayama to Izumoshitrain [186843] Ltd. Exp Yakumo 15 / ...
4h 42m¥3,200–4,500Bus
- Take the bus from Okayama Station to Izumoshibus Momotaro Express
5h 31m¥3,500–4,900Drive 194.7 km
- Drive from Okayama to Izumo-taishacar 194.7 km
3h 11m¥3,378–4,880Train, fly
- Take the train from Okayama to Shin Osakatrain
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Izumo Airport (IZO)plane ITM - IZO
3h 24m¥21,766–39,290
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Izumo Airport (IZO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Okayama to Izumo-taisha is to train which costs ¥3200 - ¥4500 and takes 4h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Okayama to Izumo-taisha is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs ¥3300 - ¥4900.
No, there is no direct bus from Okayama station to Izumo-taisha. However, there are services departing from Okayama Station and arriving at Izumoshi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Okayama to Izumo-taisha. However, there are services departing from Okayama and arriving at Izumotaishamae via Dentetsuizumoshi and Kawato. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.
The distance between Okayama and Izumo-taisha is 233 km. The road distance is 194.7 km.
The best way to get from Okayama to Izumo-taisha without a car is to train which takes 4h 42m and costs ¥3200 - ¥4500.
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Okayama to Izumo-taisha, including transfers.
Okayama to Izumo-taisha bus services, operated by JR Bus Chugoku, depart from Okayama Station.
Okayama to Izumo-taisha train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Okayama station.
The best way to get from Okayama to Izumo-taisha is to train which takes 4h 42m and costs ¥3200 - ¥4500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3500 - ¥4900 and takes 5h 31m.
What companies run services between Okayama, Japan and Izumo-taisha, Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Okayama to Izumoshi every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥3,200–4,500 and the journey takes 3h 12m. Alternatively, JR Bus Chugoku operates a bus from Okayama Station to Izumoshi 5 times a day, and the journey takes 4h 1m. Chutetsu Bus also services this route once daily.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Izumo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–27,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- 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
Train from Okayama to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- westjr.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
- 0570-010-666
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Okayama Station to Izumoshi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp.e.aec.hp.transer.com
- Phone
- (086)222-6601
- Website
- chutetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Okayama Station to Izumoshi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–4,900
- Schedules at
- chutetsu-bus.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Okayama to Izumo-taisha bus services, operated by JR Bus Chugoku, arrive at Izumoshi station.
Okayama to Izumo-taisha train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Izumoshi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Okayama to Izumo-taisha is 195 km. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Okayama to Izumo-taisha.
There are 64+ hotels available in Izumo-taisha.