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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Kobe to Matsue

Composite routes from Kobe to Matsue

Cheapest
3 h 58 min
Car
254 km.
from $13

Transport providers

Airlines

Japan Airlines

Website:
jal.com/
Plane from Osaka International Airport to Izumo
Ave. Duration:
47 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.52–$495.44

Train operators

Japan Railways Shinkansen

Phone:
050-2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Okayama
Ave. Duration:
34 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$33.03–$49.54

Japan Railways Limited Express

Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Okayama to Matsue
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$39.38–$54.63
Train from Himeji to Matsue
Ave. Duration:
4h 4m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$52.09–$76.22
Train from Shinji to Matsue
Ave. Duration:
16 min
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$9.53–$17.79

JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)

Phone:
0570-00-2486
Website:
jr-odekake.net/
Train from Motomachi to Himeji
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Train from Shinji to Matsue
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Hourly

Bus operators

Chugoku JR Bus Company

Phone:
0570-666-012
Website:
chugoku-jrbus.co.jp/
Bus from Shinki Bus Kobe Sannomiya Bus Terminal to Matsue
Ave. Duration:
3h 55m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$34.30–$47.00

Nihon Kotsu

Phone:
03-5755-2151
Website:
nihon-kotsu.co.jp/
Bus from Sannomiya BT to Yonago
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$37.81

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Kobe to Matsue?

The cheapest way to get from Kobe to Matsue is to drive which costs $28.26 - $42.39 and takes 2h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kobe to Matsue?

The fastest way to get from Kobe to Matsue is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs $28.26 - $42.39 .

Is there a direct bus between Kobe and Matsue?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Shinki Bus Kobe Sannomiya Bus Terminal and arriving at Matsue Sta.. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Kobe and Matsue?

No, there is no direct train from Kobe station to Matsue. However, there are services departing from Shin-Kōbe Station and arriving at Matsue via Okayama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.

How far is it from Kobe to Matsue?

The distance between Kobe and Matsue is 267 km. The road distance is 269.3 km.

How do I travel from Kobe to Matsue without a car?

The best way to get from Kobe to Matsue without a car is to bus which takes 3h 55m and costs $29.35 - $40.22 .

How long does it take to get from Kobe to Matsue?

The bus from Shinki Bus Kobe Sannomiya Bus Terminal to Matsue Sta. takes 3h 55m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Kobe to Matsue bus from?

Kobe to Matsue bus services, operated by Chugoku JR Bus Company, depart from Shinki Bus Kobe Sannomiya Bus Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Kobe to Matsue train from?

Kobe to Matsue train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Shin-Kōbe Station.

Train or bus from Kobe to Matsue?

The best way to get from Kobe to Matsue is to bus which takes 3h 55m and costs $29.35 - $40.22 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $59.78 - $92.39 and takes 4h 14m.

Where does the Kobe to Matsue bus arrive?

Kobe to Matsue bus services, operated by Chugoku JR Bus Company, arrive at Matsue Sta. station.

Where does the Kobe to Matsue train arrive?

Kobe to Matsue train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Okayama station.

Can I drive from Kobe to Matsue?

Yes, the driving distance between Kobe to Matsue is 269 km. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Kobe to Matsue.

Where can I stay near Matsue?

There are 111+ hotels available in Matsue. Prices start at $23.10 per night.
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