There are 7 ways to get from Tokyo to Shinji by plane, train, night bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Izumo Airport
best- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Izumo Airport (IZO)plane HND - IZO
3h 6m¥16,450–43,464Night bus
cheapest- Take the nightbus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Shinjinightbus Susanoo
11h 50m¥5,500–17,000Train via Okayama
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Okayamatrain Hikari / ...
- Take the train from Okayama to Shinjitrain Hakubi Line / ...
7h 38mDrive 772.4 km
- Drive from Tokyo to Shinjicar 772.4 km
9h 27m¥11,813–17,063Fly to Miho–Yonago Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Miho–Yonago Airport (YGJ)plane HND - YGJ
- Take the train from Yonago to Shinjitrain
4h 55m¥49,480–82,194Train
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shinjitrain Sunrise Izumo
12h 22m¥12,000–17,000Night bus via Matsue Station North Exit
- Take the nightbus from Shinjuku Highway Bus Terminal to Matsue Station North Exitnightbus Be9152
14h 54m¥8,649–19,955
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Izumo Airport (IZO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Shinji is to drive which costs ¥11000 - ¥18000 and takes 9h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Shinji is to fly which takes 3h 6m and costs ¥16000 - ¥44000.
Yes, there is an overnight bus departing from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit station and arriving at Shinji. This bus operates every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 27m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tōkyō Station station and arriving at Shinji. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 22m.
The distance between Tokyo and Shinji is 653 km. The road distance is 772.4 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Shinji without a car is to train via Okayama which takes 7h 38m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Tokyo to Shinji, including transfers.
Tokyo to Shinji bus services, operated by JR Bus Chugoku Co., Ltd., depart from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit.
Tokyo to Shinji train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Shinji is to fly which takes 3h 6m and costs ¥16000 - ¥44000. Alternatively, you can train via Okayama, which costs and takes 7h 38m.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Shinji, Japan?
Japan Airlines flies from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Izumo Airport (IZO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tōkyō Station to Shinji via Okayama in around 7h 38m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Izumo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–39,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Izumo Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–39,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Miho–Yonago Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥61,000–64,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Tōkyō Station to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Shinji
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–4,200
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Yonago to Shinji
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,000
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Okayama to Shinji
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–3,900
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Yonago to Shinji
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to Shinji
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–17,000
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570-010-666
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Night bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Shinji
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–17,000
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
- 4 seats in a row
- ¥5,500–16,000
- 3 seats in a row
- ¥6,500–17,000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Willer Express
Night bus from Shinjuku Highway Bus Terminal to Matsue Station North Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–19,000
- Website
- Willer Express
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Booking & Getting There
Tokyo to Shinji bus services, operated by JR Bus Chugoku Co., Ltd., arrive at Shinji station.
Tokyo to Shinji train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Okayama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Shinji is 772 km. It takes approximately 9h 27m to drive from Tokyo to Shinji.
There are 136+ hotels available in Shinji.