There are 6 ways to get from Saga to Matsue by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Saga to Hakata
- Take the train from Hakata to Shin-Yamaguchi
- Take the train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Matsue
6h 21m¥12,709–19,120Drive 424.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Saga to Matsue424.9 km
6h 1m¥7,151–10,329Bus
- Take the bus from Saga Station Bus Terminal Gate6 to バスステーション広島駅北口広島（Hiroshima）
- Take the bus from Hiroshima to Yonago
12h 41m¥14,734–19,357Bus, night bus
- Take the bus from Saga Daini Godochosha to Kiyama PA
- Take the bus from 基山下り to 小倉駅前下り
- Take the night bus from Kokura to Matsue Station
10h 59m¥9,800–16,669Train via Okayama
- Take the train from Shin-Tosu to OkayamaSakura
- Take the train from Okayama to Matsue[186843] Ltd. Exp Yakumo 15 / ...
6h 49m¥16,387–23,865Train, fly
- Take the train from Saga to Hakata
- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Izumo Airport (IZO)FUK - IZO
4h 5m¥32,829–49,470
Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Izumo Airport (IZO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saga to Matsue is to drive which costs ¥7000 - ¥11000 and takes 6h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Saga to Matsue is to train and fly which takes 4h 5m and costs ¥32000 - ¥50000.
No, there is no direct bus from Saga to Matsue station. However, there are services departing from Saga Daini Godochosha and arriving at Matsue Station via 基山下り and Kokura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Saga to Matsue. However, there are services departing from Saga and arriving at Matsue via Hakata and Shin-Yamaguchi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.
The distance between Saga and Matsue is 433 km. The road distance is 424.9 km.
The best way to get from Saga to Matsue without a car is to train which takes 6h 21m and costs ¥12000 - ¥20000.
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Saga to Matsue, including transfers.
Saga to Matsue bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, depart from Saga Daini Godochosha station.
Saga to Matsue train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Saga station.
The best way to get from Saga to Matsue is to train which takes 6h 21m and costs ¥12000 - ¥20000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥14000 - ¥20000 and takes 12h 41m.
What companies run services between Saga, Japan and Matsue, Japan?
You can take a train from Saga to Matsue via Hakata and Shin-Yamaguchi in around 6h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Saga Station Bus Terminal Gate6 to Matsue via バスステーション広島駅北口, Hiroshima, Yonago, and Yonago in around 12h 41m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Izumo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥35,000–38,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Saga to Hakata
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–3,200
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥2,800–3,200
- Reserved Seat
- ¥2,100–2,900
- Green Seat
- ¥2,700–3,600
Train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Matsue
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–9,500
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥7,000–8,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥6,500–9,500
- Green Seat
- ¥10,000–14,000
Train from Okayama to Matsue
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–7,500
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥5,500–6,500
- Reserved Seat
- ¥5,000–7,500
- Green Seat
- ¥7,500–10,000
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Hakata to Shin-Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–6,500
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥4,100–6,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥5,000–6,500
- Green seat
- ¥6,000–8,500
Train from Shin-Tosu to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–14,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥10,000–14,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥11,000–14,000
- Green seat
- ¥14,000–20,000
- Phone
- 0954-63-3111
- Website
- yutoku.jp
Bus from Saga Station Bus Terminal Gate6 to バスステーション広島駅北口
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–13,000
- Website
- https://www.yutoku.jp/
- Phone
- 03-5755-2151
- Website
- nihon-kotsu.co.jp
Bus from Hiroshima to Yonago
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000
- Schedules at
- willerexpress.com
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Saga Daini Godochosha to Kiyama PA
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,500
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Phone
- 095-822-5141
- Website
- keneibus.jp
Bus from 基山下り to 小倉駅前下り
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,200
- Schedules at
- keneibus.jp
- Phone
- 0570-666-012
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Night bus from Kokura to Matsue Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–11,000
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.j-server.com
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More Questions & Answers
Saga to Matsue bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, arrive at Kiyama PA station.
Saga to Matsue train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Hakata station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saga to Matsue is 425 km. It takes approximately 6h 1m to drive from Saga to Matsue.
There are 117+ hotels available in Matsue.