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How to get fromNiigata to Shimaneby plane, train, bus, night train, night bus or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Niigata to Shimane by plane, train, bus, night train, night bus, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Izumo Airport (IZO)plane plane KIJ - IZO
    5h 12m
    ¥32,635–69,489
  2. Drive 770.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Niigata to Matsuecar car 770.3 km
    9h 51m
    ¥12,868–18,587
  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Niigata to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Okayamatrain train
    3. Take the train from Okayama to Matsuetrain train
    9h 57m
    ¥29,245–41,769
  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Toppara to Kanazawabus bus
    2. Take the train from Kanazawa to Fukuitrain train
    3. Take the bus from Fukui to Osaka Umedabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Ōsaka Station JR Express Bus Terminal to Matsue Sta.bus bus
    15h 53m
    ¥16,300–31,634
  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Niigata to Tōkyō Stationtrain train Toki
    2. Take the night train from Tōkyō Station to Izumoshinighttrain night train Sunrise Izumo
    17h 35m
    ¥27,645–41,269
  6. Night bus, bus, train

    1. Take the night bus from Niigata Station South Exit to Kyoto Station Hachijyo G2 Exitnightbus night bus
    2. Take the bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Yonagobus bus
    3. Take the train from Yonago to Izumoshitrain train
    19h 40m
    ¥15,055–23,779

Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Izumo Airport (IZO) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration4h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket¥19,436Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Niigata, Japan and Shimane, Japan?

Japan Airlines, Fuji Dream, and three other airlines fly from Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Izumo Airport (IZO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Aoyama(Niigata) to Matsue via Niigata, Tōkyō Station, Okayama, and Matsue in around 9h 57m.

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