There are 8 ways to get from Saitama to Shimane by train, plane, bus, night train, night bus, or car
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Train, fly to Izumo Airport
best- Take the train from Saitama-Shintoshin to Shinagawatrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Izumo Airport (IZO)plane HND - IZO
3h 37m¥17,147–40,133Night train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Tōkyō Station to Izumoshinighttrain Sunrise Izumo
15h 40m¥13,512–19,681Train
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Okayamatrain Hikari / ...
- Take the train from Okayama to Matsuetrain [186843] Ltd. Exp Yakumo 15 / ...
8h 57mBus
- Take the bus from Shibuya Station to Shinki Bus Sannomiyabus 9351
- Take the bus from Shinki Bus Kobe Sannomiya Bus Terminal to Matsue Sta.bus Port Lake
13h 26m¥14,744–26,622Train, fly to Masuda Airport
- Take the train from Saitama-Shintoshin to Shinagawatrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Masuda Airport (IWJ)plane HND - IWJ
3h 46m¥29,647–74,533Train, fly to Miho–Yonago Airport
- Take the train from Saitama-Shintoshin to Shinagawatrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Miho–Yonago Airport (YGJ)plane HND - YGJ
5h 1m¥41,247–81,713Night bus, bus, train
- Take the nightbus from Saitama Shintoshin Bus Terminal to JR Namba Station OCATnightbus
- Take the bus from Nanba Station, Osaka to Yonagobus
- Take the train from Yonago to Izumoshitrain
16h 35mDrive 780.9 km
- Drive from Saitama to Matsuecar 780.9 km
9h 36m¥13,549–19,571
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Izumo Airport (IZO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saitama to Shimane is to night train which costs ¥13000 - ¥20000 and takes 15h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Saitama to Shimane is to train and fly which takes 3h 37m and costs ¥17000 - ¥41000.
No, there is no direct bus from Saitama station to Shimane. However, there are services departing from Shibuya Station and arriving at Matsue Sta. via Shinki Bus Kobe Sannomiya Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Saitama to Shimane. However, there are services departing from さいたま新都心 Saitama-Shintoshin and arriving at Matsue via Tōkyō Station and Okayama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 57m.
The distance between Saitama and Shimane is 684 km. The road distance is 780.9 km.
The best way to get from Saitama to Shimane without a car is to train which takes 8h 57m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Saitama to Shimane, including transfers.
Saitama to Shimane bus services, operated by Willer Express, depart from Shibuya Station.
Saitama to Shimane train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.
The best way to get from Saitama to Shimane is to train which takes 8h 57m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥14000 - ¥27000 and takes 13h 26m.
What companies run services between Saitama, Japan and Shimane, Japan?
You can take a train from さいたま新都心 Saitama-Shintoshin to Matsue via Tōkyō Station, Okayama, and Matsue in around 8h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ōmiya to Matsue via Shibuya, Shibuya Station, Shinki Bus Kobe Sannomiya Bus Terminal, and Matsue Sta. in around 13h 26m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Masuda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–70,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Miho–Yonago Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–140,000
- 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
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–35,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Saitama-Shintoshin to Shinagawa
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–850
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Saitama-Shintoshin to Shinagawa
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–850
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Saitama-Shintoshin to Shinagawa
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–850
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Tōkyō Station to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Okayama to Matsue
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,900
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Night train from Tōkyō Station to Izumoshi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–19,000
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Yonago to Izumoshi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,400
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- [email protected]
- Website
- Willer Express
Bus from Shibuya Station to Shinki Bus Sannomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–18,000
- Website
- Willer Express
- 3 Row Seats
- ¥8,000–11,000
- 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
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Saitama Shintoshin Bus Terminal to JR Namba Station OCAT
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Saitama to Shimane bus services, operated by Willer Express, arrive at Shinki Bus Sannomiya station.
Saitama to Shimane train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Okayama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saitama to Shimane is 781 km. It takes approximately 9h 36m to drive from Saitama to Shimane.
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