There are 7 ways to get from Tokyo to Matsue by plane, train, night bus, car, or night train
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Fly to Izumo Airport, train
best- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Izumo Airport (IZO)HND - IZO
- Take the train from Shinji to Matsue
4h 3m¥29,090–46,914Night bus
cheapest- Take the night bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Matsue Sta.Susanoo
11h 2m¥5,500–17,000Train
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to OkayamaNozomi / ...
- Take the train from Okayama to Matsue[186843] Ltd. Exp Yakumo 15 / ...
6h 53m¥20,386–28,369Drive 760.1 km
- Drive from Tokyo to Matsue760.1 km
9h 14m¥12,852–18,563Fly to Miho–Yonago Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Miho–Yonago Airport (YGJ)HND - YGJ
- Take the train from Yonago to Matsue
5h¥43,090–58,414Night train
- Take the night train from Tōkyō Station to MatsueSunrise Izumo
11h 41m¥20,000–29,000Night bus via Shinjuku-nishiguchi
- Take the night bus from Shinjuku Highway Bus Terminal to Matsue Station North ExitBe9152
14h 50m¥8,332–17,400
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Izumo Airport (IZO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Matsue is to night bus which costs ¥5500 - ¥17000 and takes 11h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Matsue is to fly and train which takes 4h 3m and costs ¥29000 - ¥47000.
Yes, there is an overnight bus departing from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit station and arriving at Matsue Sta.. This bus operates every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 2m.
Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Tōkyō Station station and arriving at Matsue. This train operates every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 41m.
The distance between Tokyo and Matsue is 669 km. The road distance is 760.1 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Matsue without a car is to train which takes 6h 53m and costs ¥20000 - ¥29000.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Tokyo to Matsue, including transfers.
Tokyo to Matsue bus services, operated by JR Bus Chugoku, depart from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit.
Tokyo to Matsue train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Tōkyō Station.
Tokyo to Matsue bus services, operated by JR Bus Chugoku, arrive at Matsue Sta. station.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Matsue, Japan?
You can take a train from Tōkyō Station to Matsue via Okayama in around 6h 53m. Alternatively, JR Bus Chugoku operates a vehicle from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Matsue Sta. once daily. Tickets cost ¥5,500–17,000 and the journey takes 11h 2m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Izumo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥25,000–41,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Izumo Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥25,000–41,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Miho–Yonago Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥48,000–53,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Shinji to Matsue
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Yonago to Matsue
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Shinji to Matsue
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–2,300
- 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
- ¥2,000–2,300
- Reserved Seat
- ¥1,200–1,800
- Green Seat
- ¥1,300–1,800
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
Train from Yonago to Matsue
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,600
- 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
- ¥2,200–2,600
- Reserved Seat
- ¥1,500–2,200
- Green Seat
- ¥1,700–2,400
Night train from Tōkyō Station to Matsue
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–29,000
- 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
- ¥20,000–23,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥20,000–29,000
- Green Seat
- ¥32,000–43,000
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–21,000
- 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
- ¥15,000–21,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥17,000–21,000
- Green seat
- ¥22,000–29,000
- Phone
- 0570-666-012
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Night bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Matsue Sta.
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–17,000
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.j-server.com
- 4 seats in a row
- ¥5,500–16,000
- 3 seats in a row
- ¥6,500–17,000
- Phone
- (050) 5805-0383
- en-info@willer.co.jp
- Website
- travel.willer.co.jp
Night bus from Shinjuku Highway Bus Terminal to Matsue Station North Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–17,000
- Schedules at
- willer-travel.com
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