What is the cheapest way to get from Shimane to Sakaiminato?

The cheapest way to get from Shimane to Sakaiminato is to drive which costs ¥380 - ¥600 and takes 26 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Shimane to Sakaiminato?

The fastest way to get from Shimane to Sakaiminato is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs ¥7000 - ¥9000.

Is there a direct train between Shimane and Sakaiminato?

No, there is no direct train from Shimane to Sakaiminato. However, there are services departing from Matsueshinjikoonsen and arriving at Babasakicho via Izumoshi and Yonago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.

How far is it from Shimane to Sakaiminato?

The distance between Shimane and Sakaiminato is 113 km. The road distance is 23 km.

How do I travel from Shimane to Sakaiminato without a car?

The best way to get from Shimane to Sakaiminato without a car is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Shimane to Sakaiminato?

It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Shimane to Sakaiminato, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shimane to Sakaiminato train from?

Shimane to Sakaiminato train services, operated by Bataden (Ichibata Electric Railway), depart from Matsueshinjikoonsen station.

Where does the Shimane to Sakaiminato train arrive?

Shimane to Sakaiminato train services, operated by Bataden (Ichibata Electric Railway), arrive at Dentetsuizumoshi station.

Can I drive from Shimane to Sakaiminato?

Yes, the driving distance between Shimane to Sakaiminato is 23 km. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Shimane to Sakaiminato.

Where can I stay near Sakaiminato?

There are 183+ hotels available in Sakaiminato.

Shimane to Sakaiminato - 3 ways to travel via train, taxi, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Shimane to Sakaiminato by train, taxi, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Matsueshinjikoonsen to Dentetsuizumoshi
2. Take the train from Izumoshi to Yonago
3. Take the train from Yonago to Babasakicho
3h 37m
Drive 23 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Matsue to Sakaiminato23 km
26 min
¥389–561
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Matsue to Sakaiminato23 km
26 min
¥7,000–9,000

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 113.1 km
Duration: 3h 37m

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

You can take a train from Matsueshinjikoonsen to Babasakicho via Izumoshi and Yonago in around 3h 37m.

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