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

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There are 7 ways to get from Sendai to Shimane by plane, train, night bus, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Sendai Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Izumo Airport (IZO)plane plane SDJ - IZO
    3h 18m
    ¥34,443–75,468

  2. Night bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the nightbus from Sendai Station West exit to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalnightbus night bus
    2. Take the nightbus from Shinjuku Highway Bus Terminal to Izumo-shi Station South Exitnightbus night bus Be9152
    22h 40m
    ¥11,600–28,932

  3. Train via Okayama

    1. Take the train from Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) to Ōmiyatrain train
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Okayamatrain train
    3. Take the train from Okayama to Matsuetrain train
    10h 20m

  4. Night bus, bus

    1. Take the nightbus from Sendai Station to Ōsakanightbus night bus Forest
    2. Take the bus from Ōsaka Station JR Express Bus Terminal to Matsue Sta.bus bus Izumo Express Osaka Kyoto
    17h 16m
    ¥14,500–26,700

  5. Drive  976.9 km

    1. Drive from Sendai to Matsuecar car 976.9 km
    13h
    ¥16,756–24,203

  6. Bus to Yamagata Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Hirose dori Ichiban-cho to Yamagata Kencho-maebus bus
    2. Fly from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Izumo Airport (IZO)plane plane GAJ - IZO
    6h 25m
    ¥26,943–107,061

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) to Tōkyō Stationtrain train Komachi / ...
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Izumoshitrain train Sunrise Izumo
    16h 48m
    ¥16,709–23,050

Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Izumo Airport (IZO) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration3h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket¥24,708Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 803.4 km
  • Duration: 3h 18m

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

Fuji Dream and Japan Airlines fly from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Izumo Airport (IZO) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) to Matsue via Omiya Station, Tōkyō Station, Okayama, and Matsue in around 10h 20m.

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