There are 6 ways to get from Osaka to Izumo by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Osaka International Airport, train
best- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Izumo Airport (IZO)plane ITM - IZO
- Take the train from Shinji to Izumoshitrain
3h 2m¥15,609–31,550Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ōsaka Station JR Express Bus Terminal to Izumoshi Stationbus Izumo Express Osaka / ...
5h 30m¥2,800–10,000Train
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Okayamatrain Sakura / ...
- Take the train from Okayama to Izumoshitrain [186843] Ltd. Exp Yakumo 15 / ...
5h 25m¥5,710–8,045Drive 310.2 km
- Drive from Osaka to Izumocar 310.2 km
4h 32m¥5,337–7,709Train to Komaki Airport, fly
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Nagoyatrain
- Fly from Komaki Airport (NKM) to Izumo Airport (IZO)plane NKM - IZO
4h 39mTrain via Himeji
- Take the train from Nishidai(Hyogo) to Sanyohimejitrain [173183] Sanyo Electric Railway Main Line Local / ...
- Take the train from Himeji to Izumoshitrain Sunrise Izumo
8h 6m¥5,355–7,152
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Izumo Airport (IZO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Osaka to Izumo is to drive which costs ¥5000 - ¥8000 and takes 4h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Osaka to Izumo is to fly and train which takes 3h 2m and costs ¥15000 - ¥32000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ōsaka Station JR Express Bus Terminal station and arriving at Izumoshi Station station. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Osaka to Izumo. However, there are services departing from Yodoyabashi and arriving at Izumoshi via Shin Osaka and Okayama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
The distance between Osaka and Izumo is 275 km. The road distance is 310.2 km.
The best way to get from Osaka to Izumo without a car is to train which takes 5h 25m and costs ¥5500 - ¥8500.
It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Osaka to Izumo, including transfers.
Osaka to Izumo bus services, operated by JR Bus Chugoku Co., Ltd., depart from Ōsaka Station JR Express Bus Terminal.
Osaka to Izumo train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Osaka station.
The best way to get from Osaka to Izumo is to train which takes 5h 25m and costs ¥5500 - ¥8500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥2800 - ¥10000 and takes 5h 30m.
What companies run services between Osaka, Japan and Izumo, Japan?
You can take a subway from Yodoyabashi to Izumoshi via Shin-Ōsaka Station, Shin Osaka, and Okayama in around 5h 25m. Alternatively, JR Bus Chugoku Co., Ltd. operates a bus from Ōsaka Station JR Express Bus Terminal to Izumoshi Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost ¥2,800–10,000 and the journey takes 5h 30m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Izumo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 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
- ¥27,000–32,000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Komaki Airport to Izumo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥27,000–32,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Shinji to Izumoshi
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥270–390
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Shin Osaka to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Okayama to Izumoshi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,500
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shinji to Izumoshi
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥310–440
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Okayama to Izumoshi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,200
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Himeji to Izumoshi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–5,500
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Shin Osaka to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Shin Osaka to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Website
- Sanyo Electric Railway
Train from Nishidai(Hyogo) to Sanyohimeji
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Schedules at
- Sanyo Electric Railway
- Phone
- 0570-010-666
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Ōsaka Station JR Express Bus Terminal to Izumoshi Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–10,000
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp.e.aec.hp.transer.com
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Booking & Getting There
Osaka to Izumo bus services, operated by JR Bus Chugoku Co., Ltd., arrive at Izumoshi Station.
Osaka to Izumo train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Okayama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Osaka to Izumo is 310 km. It takes approximately 4h 32m to drive from Osaka to Izumo.
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