There are 7 ways to get from Yufuin to Matsue by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Yufuin to Oita
- Take the train from Ōita to Kokura
- Take the train from Kokura to Shin-Yamaguchi
- Take the train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Matsue
7h 53m¥15,133–22,531Drive 416.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Yufuin to Matsue416.2 km
5h 47m¥7,097–10,251Bus, night bus
- Take the bus from Yufuin-ekimae Bus Center to Hakata Bus TerminalYufuin
- Take the night bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Matsue StationIzumo Dream Hakata
10h 58m¥9,289–14,250Bus to Oita Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Yufuin Station to Oita Airport
- Fly from Oita Airport (OIT) to Izumo Airport (IZO)OIT - IZO
5h 34m¥32,050–55,650Train via Okayama
- Take the train from Yufuin to Oita
- Take the train from Ōita to Kokura
- Take the train from Kokura to Okayama
- Take the train from Okayama to Matsue
7h 56m¥19,133–27,831Train, night bus
- Take the train from Beppu to KokuraSonic / ...
- Take the night bus from Kokura to Matsue StationIzumo Dream Hakata
11h 1m¥11,540–16,940Train to Fukuoka Airport, fly
- Take the train from Yufuin to Kurume
- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Izumo Airport (IZO)FUK - IZO
5h 12m¥35,449–73,855
Oita Airport (OIT) to Izumo Airport (IZO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yufuin to Matsue is to drive which costs ¥7000 - ¥11000 and takes 5h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Yufuin to Matsue is to train and fly which takes 5h 12m and costs ¥35000 - ¥75000.
No, there is no direct bus from Yufuin to Matsue station. However, there are services departing from Yufuin-ekimae Bus Center and arriving at Matsue Station via Hakata Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Yufuin to Matsue. However, there are services departing from Yufuin and arriving at Matsue via Ōita, Kokura and Shin-Yamaguchi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 53m.
The distance between Yufuin and Matsue is 497 km. The road distance is 416.2 km.
The best way to get from Yufuin to Matsue without a car is to train which takes 7h 53m and costs ¥15000 - ¥23000.
It takes approximately 7h 53m to get from Yufuin to Matsue, including transfers.
Yufuin to Matsue bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, depart from Yufuin-ekimae Bus Center station.
Yufuin to Matsue train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), depart from Yufuin station.
Yufuin to Matsue bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, arrive at Hakata Bus Terminal station.
What companies run services between Yufuin, Japan and Matsue, Japan?
You can take a train from Yufuin to Matsue via Oita, Ōita, Kokura, and Shin-Yamaguchi in around 7h 53m.
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- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Oita Airport to Izumo Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–85,000
Flights from Oita Airport to Izumo Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–130,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Izumo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥35,000–39,000
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Yufuin to Oita
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Yufuin to Oita
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,900
- 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
- ¥2,500–2,900
- Reserved Seat
- ¥1,800–2,600
- Green Seat
- ¥2,200–3,000
Train from Ōita to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–5,500
- 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
- ¥4,400–5,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥3,800–5,500
- Green Seat
- ¥5,500–7,500
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
Train from Beppu to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–5,000
- 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
- ¥4,200–4,700
- Reserved Seat
- ¥3,600–5,000
- Green Seat
- ¥5,000–7,000
Train from Yufuin to Kurume
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–23,000
- 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
- ¥3,700–4,200
- Reserved Seat
- ¥3,100–4,300
- Green Seat
- ¥4,300–6,000
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Kokura to Shin-Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–4,700
- 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
- ¥3,000–4,100
- Reserved seat
- ¥3,800–4,700
- Green seat
- ¥4,600–6,500
Train from Kokura to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–12,000
- 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
- ¥8,500–12,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥9,500–12,000
- Green seat
- ¥12,000–17,000
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Yufuin-ekimae Bus Center to Hakata Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–3,300
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Phone
- 0570-666-012
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Night bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Matsue Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–11,000
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.j-server.com
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
- Phone
- 097-534-7455
- Website
- oitakotsu.co.jp
Bus from Yufuin Station to Oita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,550
- Schedules at
- oitakotsu.co.jp
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Yufuin to Matsue train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), arrive at Oita station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yufuin to Matsue is 416 km. It takes approximately 5h 47m to drive from Yufuin to Matsue.
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