There are 6 ways to get from Sannomiya Station to Matsue by bus, train, night train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Shinki Bus Kobe Sannomiya Bus Terminal to Matsue Sta.bus Port Lake
3h 59m¥4,600–6,000Drive 261.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Sannomiya Station to Matsuecar 261.6 km
4h 1m¥4,505–6,508Train
- Take the train from Shin Kobe to Okayamatrain Hikari / ...
- Take the train from Okayama to Matsuetrain [186843] Ltd. Exp Yakumo 15 / ...
5h 6m¥4,652–6,608Train, night train
- Take the train from Motomachi to Himejitrain A: JR Kōbe Line Rapid
- Take the nighttrain from Himeji to Matsuenighttrain Sunrise Izumo
5h 44m¥4,671–6,708Bus via Yonago
- Take the bus from Sannomiya BT to Yonagobus
4h 16m¥5,360–5,550Fly, train
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Izumo Airport (IZO)plane ITM - IZO
- Take the train from Shinji to Matsuetrain
3h 28m¥15,473–31,290
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Izumo Airport (IZO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sannomiya Station to Matsue is to bus via Yonago which costs ¥5300 - ¥5600 and takes 4h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Sannomiya Station to Matsue is to fly and train which takes 3h 28m and costs ¥15000 - ¥32000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Shinki Bus Kobe Sannomiya Bus Terminal and arriving at Matsue Sta.. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Sannomiya Station to Matsue. However, there are services departing from Shin Kobe and arriving at Matsue via Okayama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
The distance between Sannomiya Station and Matsue is 259 km. The road distance is 261.6 km.
The best way to get from Sannomiya Station to Matsue without a car is to bus which takes 3h 59m and costs ¥4600 - ¥6000.
The bus from Shinki Bus Kobe Sannomiya Bus Terminal to Matsue Sta. takes 3h 55m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Sannomiya Station to Matsue bus services, operated by JR Bus Chugoku, depart from Shinki Bus Kobe Sannomiya Bus Terminal station.
Sannomiya Station to Matsue train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Kobe station.
The best way to get from Sannomiya Station to Matsue is to bus which takes 3h 59m and costs ¥4600 - ¥6000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥4600 - ¥7000 and takes 5h 6m.
What companies run services between Sannomiya Station, Japan and Matsue, Japan?
JR Bus Chugoku operates a bus from Shinki Bus Kobe Sannomiya Bus Terminal to Matsue Sta. twice daily. Tickets cost ¥4,600–6,000 and the journey takes 3h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Sannomiya Station to Matsue via Shin Kobe and Okayama in around 5h 6m.
- 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
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Shin Kobe to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- 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 Shin Kobe to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,800
- Schedules at
- 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)
Train from Motomachi to Himeji
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,300
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Night train from Himeji to Matsue
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–5,500
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Shinji to Matsue
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥290–420
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- 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
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Sannomiya Station to Matsue bus services, operated by JR Bus Chugoku, arrive at Matsue Sta. station.
Sannomiya Station to Matsue train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Okayama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sannomiya Station to Matsue is 262 km. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Sannomiya Station to Matsue.
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