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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Matsue to Nikkō

Composite routes from Matsue to Nikkō

Cheapest
12 h 8 min
Car
815 km.
from $44
Other
8 h 20 min
604 km.
from $262.96
18 h
606 km.
from $149.74
16 h 58 min
Bus, Train
605 km.
from $135.85
5 h 30 min
Plane
606 km.
from $404.74
6 h 40 min
Train, Plane
605 km.
from $261.47
7 h 43 min
Train, Plane
605 km.
from $290.11

Transport providers

Airlines
Found: 2
Japan Airlines
Website
All Nippon Airways
Website
Japan Airlines
Website
1h 20m
Every day
$130.43–$652.17
All Nippon Airways
Website
1h 20m
Every day
$141.30–$413.04
Train operators
Found: 5
Japan Railways Shinkansen
Website
Japan Railways Limited Express
Website
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Website
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)
Website
Tobu Railway
Website
Japan Railways Shinkansen
Website
3h 16m
Every 20 minutes
$97.83–$141.30
050-2016-1603
050-2016-1603
Call
Japan Railways Limited Express
Website
2h 41m
Every 4 hours
$33.70–$46.74
(050) 2016-1603
(050) 2016-1603
Call
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Website
33 min
Hourly
0570-00-2486
0570-00-2486
Call
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)
Website
1h 57m
Hourly
$10.33–$14.13
(050) 2016-1603
(050) 2016-1603
Call
Tobu Railway
Website
1h 36m
Hourly
$11.96–$18.48
03-5962-0102
03-5962-0102
Call
Bus operators
Found: 5
Chugoku JR Bus Company
Website
Kintetsu Bus
Website
JR Bus Kanto
Website
Tobu bus
Website
Keihan Bus
Website
Chugoku JR Bus Company
Website
4h 35m
4 times a day
$18.48–$65.22
0570-666-012
0570-666-012
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Kintetsu Bus
Website
8h 46m
Once daily
$59.78–$81.52
0570-001631
0570-001631
Call
JR Bus Kanto
Website
7h 17m
4 times a day
$27.17–$51.09
0570-048905
0570-048905
Call
Tobu bus
Website
3h 5m
Twice daily
$22.12
03-4405-5370
03-4405-5370
Call
Keihan Bus
Website
4h 25m
Once daily
$34.39
077-531-2121
077-531-2121
Call

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Matsue to Nikkō is to drive which costs $92.39 - $141.30 and takes 10h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Matsue to Nikkō is to fly and train which takes 5h 30m and costs $163.04 - $467.39 .

Is there a direct bus between Matsue and Nikkō?

No, there is no direct bus from Matsue to Nikkō station. However, there are services departing from Matsue Sta. and arriving at Tobu-Nikko Station via Ōsaka Station JR Express Bus Terminal, Tomei-Yamato and Haneda Airport Terminal 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h.

Is there a direct train between Matsue and Nikkō?

No, there is no direct train from Matsue to Nikkō. However, there are services departing from Matsue and arriving at Nikko via Okayama, Tōkyō Station and Utsunomiya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.

How far is it from Matsue to Nikkō?

The distance between Matsue and Nikkō is 1008 km. The road distance is 910.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Matsue to Nikkō without a car is to train which takes 8h 20m and costs $141.30 - $239.13 .

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

It takes approximately 8h 20m to get from Matsue to Nikkō, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Matsue to Nikkō bus from?

Matsue to Nikkō bus services, operated by Chugoku JR Bus Company, depart from Matsue Sta. station.

Where do I catch the Matsue to Nikkō train from?

Matsue to Nikkō train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Matsue station.

Train or bus from Matsue to Nikkō?

The best way to get from Matsue to Nikkō is to train which takes 8h 20m and costs $141.30 - $239.13 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70.65 - $152.17 and takes 18h.

Where does the Matsue to Nikkō bus arrive?

Matsue to Nikkō bus services, operated by Chugoku JR Bus Company, arrive at Ōsaka Station JR Express Bus Terminal.

Where does the Matsue to Nikkō train arrive?

Matsue to Nikkō train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Okayama station.

Can I drive from Matsue to Nikkō?

Yes, the driving distance between Matsue to Nikkō is 910 km. It takes approximately 10h 9m to drive from Matsue to Nikkō.

Where can I stay near Nikkō?

There are 193+ hotels available in Nikkō. Prices start at $50.82 per night.
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