There are 5 ways to get from Shimane to Matsuyama by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Matsue to Okayamatrain [186836] Ltd. Exp Yakumo 14 / ...
- Take the train from Okayama to Matsuyama(Ehime)train Ltd. Exp Shiokaze 11
5h 58mDrive 253 km
cheapest- Drive from Matsue to Matsuyamacar 253 km
3h 19m¥4,322–6,242Bus
- Take the bus from Matsue to Okayama ICbus Momotaro Express
- Take the bus from Tsudaka to Okaidobus Madonna Express
6h 53m¥8,562–11,319Train, fly
- Take the train from Masuda to Shin-Yamaguchitrain
- Take the train from Shin Yamaguchi to Hakata Fukuokatrain
- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ)plane FUK - MYJ
5h 8m¥20,133–33,511Bus, train
- Take the bus from Izumoshieki-mae to Okayama Sta. Nishiguchibus 出雲線
- Take the train from Okayama to Matsuyama(Ehime)train Ltd. Exp Shiokaze 11
9h 27m
Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shimane to Matsuyama is to drive which costs ¥4300 - ¥6500 and takes 3h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Shimane to Matsuyama is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs ¥4300 - ¥6500.
No, there is no direct bus from Shimane to Matsuyama. However, there are services departing from Matsue and arriving at Okaido via Tsudaka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Shimane to Matsuyama. However, there are services departing from Matsue and arriving at Matsuyama(Ehime) via Okayama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
The distance between Shimane and Matsuyama is 404 km. The road distance is 253 km.
The best way to get from Shimane to Matsuyama without a car is to train which takes 5h 58m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Shimane to Matsuyama, including transfers.
Shimane to Matsuyama bus services, operated by JR Bus Chugoku Co., Ltd., depart from Matsue station.
Shimane to Matsuyama train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Matsue station.
The best way to get from Shimane to Matsuyama is to train which takes 5h 58m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥8500 - ¥12000 and takes 6h 53m.
What companies run services between Shimane, Japan and Matsuyama, Japan?
You can take a vehicle from Matsue to Matsuyama(Ehime) via Matsue and Okayama in around 5h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Matsue to Okaido via Matsue, Okayama IC, and Tsudaka in around 6h 53m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Matsuyama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–28,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Matsue to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,900
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Masuda to Shin-Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,000
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Shin Yamaguchi to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,600
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 0570-00-4592
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Okayama to Matsuyama(Ehime)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Okayama to Matsuyama(Ehime)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Shin Yamaguchi to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570-010-666
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Matsue to Okayama IC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp.e.aec.hp.transer.com
- Phone
- (086)222-6601
- Website
- Chutetsu Bus
Bus from Matsue to Okayama IC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,500
- Schedules at
- Chutetsu Bus
Bus from Izumoshieki-mae to Okayama Sta. Nishiguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–4,300
- Schedules at
- Chutetsu Bus
- Phone
- 087-823-3083
- Website
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from Tsudaka to Okaido
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–5,500
- Schedules at
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
- Book at
- secure.j-bus.co.jp
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Booking & Getting There
Shimane to Matsuyama bus services, operated by JR Bus Chugoku Co., Ltd., arrive at Okayama IC station.
Shimane to Matsuyama train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Okayama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shimane to Matsuyama is 253 km. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Shimane to Matsuyama.
There are 167+ hotels available in Matsuyama.