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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Hikone to Matsue

Composite routes from Hikone to Matsue

Cheapest
5 h 16 min
Car
365 km.
from $20
Other
5 h 47 min
291 km.
Select a ticket
8 h 16 min
290 km.
from $71.98
7 h 16 min
Train, Bus
290 km.
Select a ticket
4 h 33 min
Train, Plane
290 km.
from $10.87
4 h 48 min
Train, Plane
290 km.
from $10.87
4 h 56 min
Train, Plane
290 km.
from $10.87

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–$482.74
Plane from Nagoya Airfield to Izumo
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$69.87–$241.37
Plane from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Izumo
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.22–$266.78

Fuji Dream

Website:
fujidream.co.jp/
Plane from Nagoya Airfield to Izumo
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$69.87–$241.37
Plane from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Izumo
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.22–$266.78

Train operators

Japan Railways Shinkansen

Phone:
050-2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Kyōto to Okayama
Ave. Duration:
56 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$41.92–$62.25
Train from Maibara to Shin-Ōsaka
Ave. Duration:
39 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$29.22–$44.46
Train from Maibara to Nagoya
Ave. Duration:
29 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$22.87–$35.57

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:
$38.11–$53.36
Train from Maibara to Shin-Ōsaka
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$24.14–$35.57
Train from Shinji to Matsue
Ave. Duration:
16 min
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$9.53–$17.79
Train from Maibara to Nagoya
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$17.79–$26.68

JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)

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

JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company)

Phone:
050-3772-3910
Website:
jr-central.co.jp/
Train from Maibara to Nagoya
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
5 times a day

Bus operators

Chugoku JR Bus Company

Phone:
0570-666-012
Website:
chugoku-jrbus.co.jp/
Bus from Kyoto Station Central Exit to Matsue
Ave. Duration:
6h 5m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$20.33–$76.22

Meitetsu Bus

Phone:
052-582-5151
Website:
meitetsu-bus.co.jp/english
Bus from Meishin Taga to Kyoto
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$17.12

Keihan Bus

Phone:
077-531-2121
Website:
keihanbus.jp/
Bus from Kyōto to Yonago
Ave. Duration:
4h 24m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$39.38

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Hikone to Matsue is to drive which costs $40.22 - $59.78 and takes 4h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Hikone to Matsue is to drive which takes 4h 25m and costs $40.22 - $59.78 .

Is there a direct bus between Hikone and Matsue?

No, there is no direct bus from Hikone to Matsue. However, there are services departing from Meishin Taga and arriving at Matsue Sta. via Kyoto Station Central Exit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Hikone and Matsue?

No, there is no direct train from Hikone to Matsue. However, there are services departing from Minamihikone and arriving at Matsue via Kyōto and Okayama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.

How far is it from Hikone to Matsue?

The distance between Hikone and Matsue is 442 km. The road distance is 387.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Hikone to Matsue without a car is to train which takes 5h 47m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Hikone to Matsue, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hikone to Matsue bus from?

Hikone to Matsue bus services, operated by Meitetsu Bus, depart from Meishin Taga station.

Where do I catch the Hikone to Matsue train from?

Hikone to Matsue train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Minamihikone station.

Train, bus or fly from Hikone to Matsue?

The best way to get from Hikone to Matsue is to train which takes 5h 47m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $31.52 - $81.52 and takes 8h 16m. There are no good options to fly between Hikone to Matsue.

Where does the Hikone to Matsue bus arrive?

Hikone to Matsue bus services, operated by Meitetsu Bus, arrive at Kyoto Chuo Entrance station.

Where does the Hikone to Matsue train arrive?

Hikone to Matsue train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kyoto station.

Can I drive from Hikone to Matsue?

Yes, the driving distance between Hikone to Matsue is 387 km. It takes approximately 4h 25m to drive from Hikone to Matsue.

Where can I stay near Matsue?

There are 111+ hotels available in Matsue. Prices start at $22.63 per night.
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