There are 8 ways to get from Yokohama to Shimane by plane, train, bus, night bus, or car
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Fly to Izumo Airport
best- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Izumo Airport (IZO)plane HND - IZO
3h 3m¥22,900–43,031Night bus, train
cheapest- Take the nightbus from Yokohama YCAT to Tottori Stationnightbus
- Take the train from Tottori to Izumoshitrain [187316] Ltd. Exp Super Matsukaze 5 / ...
16h 51m¥8,920–17,420Train via Okayama
- Take the train from Shin Yokohama to Okayamatrain Hikari / ...
- Take the train from Okayama to Matsuetrain [186843] Ltd. Exp Yakumo 15 / ...
8h 30mBus
- Take the bus from Yokohama Station East Exit to Kobe Sannomiyabus Jx201 / ...
- Take the bus from Shinki Bus Kobe Sannomiya Bus Terminal to Matsue Sta.bus Port Lake
12h 8m¥12,300–20,633Fly to Masuda Airport
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Masuda Airport (IWJ)plane HND - IWJ
3h 11m¥64,400–126,431Fly to Miho–Yonago Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Miho–Yonago Airport (YGJ)plane HND - YGJ
- Take the train from Yonago to Yasugitrain
4h 31m¥48,200–87,681Train
- Take the train from Yokohama to Izumoshitrain Sunrise Izumo
15h 7m¥12,220–16,220Drive 742 km
- Drive from Yokohama to Matsuecar 742 km
9h 11m¥12,726–18,382
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Izumo Airport (IZO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Yokohama to Shimane is to drive which costs ¥12000 - ¥19000 and takes 9h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Yokohama to Shimane is to fly which takes 3h 3m and costs ¥22000 - ¥43000.
No, there is no direct bus from Yokohama station to Shimane. However, there are services departing from Yokohama Station East Exit and arriving at Matsue Sta. via Shinki Bus Kobe Sannomiya Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Yokohama to Shimane. However, there are services departing from Yokohama and arriving at Matsue via 菊名 Kikuna, Shin Yokohama and Okayama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 30m.
The distance between Yokohama and Shimane is 654 km. The road distance is 742 km.
The best way to get from Yokohama to Shimane without a car is to train via Okayama which takes 8h 30m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Yokohama to Shimane, including transfers.
Yokohama to Shimane bus services, operated by Willer Express, depart from Yokohama Station East Exit.
Yokohama to Shimane train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Yokohama station.
The best way to get from Yokohama to Shimane is to fly which takes 3h 3m and costs ¥22000 - ¥43000. Alternatively, you can train via Okayama, which costs and takes 8h 30m, you could also bus, which costs ¥12000 - ¥21000 and takes 12h 8m.
What companies run services between Yokohama, Japan and Shimane, Japan?
Japan Airlines flies from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Izumo Airport (IZO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Yokohama to Matsue via 菊名 Kikuna, Shin Yokohama, Okayama, and Matsue in around 8h 30m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Izumo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–36,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Izumo Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–36,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Masuda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–120,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Miho–Yonago Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥61,000–63,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Shin Yokohama to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- 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)
Train from Tottori to Izumoshi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–3,200
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Yonago to Yasugi
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥170–250
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Okayama to Matsue
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,600
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Yonago to Yasugi
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥190–320
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Yokohama to Izumoshi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–16,000
- Website
- JR EAST
- [email protected]
- Website
- Willer Express
Bus from Yokohama Station East Exit to Kobe Sannomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–13,000
- Website
- Willer Express
- 3 Row Seats
- ¥5,500–11,000
- 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
- Website
- sugizaki-highwaybus.com
Night bus from Yokohama YCAT to Tottori Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–14,000
- Schedules at
- sugizaki-highwaybus.com
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Yokohama to Shimane bus services, operated by Willer Express, arrive at Kobe Sannomiya station.
Yokohama to Shimane train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Okayama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yokohama to Shimane is 742 km. It takes approximately 9h 11m to drive from Yokohama to Shimane.
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