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How to get fromSasebo to Matsueby train, night bus, car, plane, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Sasebo to Matsue by train, night bus, car, plane, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Sasebo to Hakatatrain train
    2. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Shin Yamaguchitrain train
    3. Take the train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Matsuetrain train
    7h 34m

  2. Drive 480.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Sasebo to Matsuecar car 480.5 km
    6h 42m
    ¥8,335–12,040

  3. Train, night bus

    1. Take the train from Sasebo to Hakatatrain train Midori
    2. Take the night bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Matsue Stationnightbus night bus Izumo Dream Hakata
    10h 47m

  4. Fly from Nagasaki Airport

    1. Fly from Nagasaki Airport (NGS) to Izumo Airport (IZO)plane plane NGS - IZO
    6h 4m
    ¥31,290–69,920

  5. Train via Okayama

    1. Take the train from Sasebo to Shin-Tosutrain train
    2. Take the train from Shin Tosu to Okayamatrain train
    3. Take the train from Okayama to Matsuetrain train
    7h 37m

  6. Bus, night bus

    1. Take the bus from Sasebo to Hakata Bus Terminalbus bus Sasebo
    2. Take the night bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Matsue Stationnightbus night bus Izumo Dream Hakata
    11h 22m
    ¥9,310–14,207

  7. Train to Fukuoka Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Sasebo to Hakatatrain train
    2. Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Izumo Airport (IZO)plane plane FUK - IZO
    5h 4m

Nagasaki Airport (NGS) to Izumo Airport (IZO) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration4h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket¥27,376Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 496.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 34m

What companies run services between Sasebo, Japan and Matsue, Japan?

You can take a train from Sasebo to Matsue via Hakata, Hakata Fukuoka, and Shin-Yamaguchi in around 7h 34m. Alternatively, Japan Airlines and All Nippon Airways fly from Nagasaki Airport (NGS) to Izumo Airport (IZO) every 4 hours.

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