There are 5 ways to get from Shimane to Osaka by plane, train, bus, night train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Izumo Airport (IZO) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane IZO - ITM
1h 34m¥16,757–45,458Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Matsue Sta. to Ōsaka Station JR Express Bus Terminalbus Izumo Express Osaka / ...
4h 39m¥4,440–11,939Train
- Take the train from Matsue to Okayamatrain [186836] Ltd. Exp Yakumo 14 / ...
- Take the train from Okayama to Shin Osakatrain Nozomi / ...
3h 47mNight train
- Take the night train from Izumoshi to Ōsakanighttrain Sunrise Izumo
7h 43mDrive 283 km
- Drive from Matsue to Osakacar 283 km
4h 7m¥4,929–7,119
Izumo Airport (IZO) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shimane to Osaka is to drive which costs ¥4900 - ¥7500 and takes 4h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Shimane to Osaka is to fly which takes 1h 34m and costs ¥16000 - ¥46000.
No, there is no direct train from Shimane to Osaka. However, there are services departing from Matsueshinjikoonsen and arriving at Ōsaka via Izumoshi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 43m.
The distance between Shimane and Osaka is 263 km. The road distance is 283 km.
The best way to get from Shimane to Osaka without a car is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 34m to get from Shimane to Osaka, including transfers.
Shimane to Osaka train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Izumoshi station.
The best way to get from Shimane to Osaka is to fly which takes 1h 34m and costs ¥16000 - ¥46000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 3h 47m, you could also bus, which costs ¥4400 - ¥12000 and takes 4h 39m.
Shimane to Osaka train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Ōsaka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shimane to Osaka is 283 km. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Shimane to Osaka.
What companies run services between Shimane, Japan and Osaka, Japan?
Japan Airlines flies from Izumo Airport (IZO) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Matsue to Yodoyabashi via Matsue, Okayama, Shin Osaka, and Shin-Ōsaka Station in around 3h 47m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Izumo Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–41,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Matsue to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Night train from Izumoshi to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-010-666
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Matsue Sta. to Ōsaka Station JR Express Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–10,000
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.j-server.com
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