There are 9 ways to get from Fukushima to Matsumoto by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Nagano
best- Take the train from Fukushima to Ōmiyatrain
- Take the train from Omiya Station to Naganotrain
- Take the train from Nagano to Matsumototrain
4h 33m¥7,035–9,228Drive 378.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Fukushima to Matsumotocar 378.6 km
5h 17m¥6,521–9,419Bus
- Take the bus from Fukushima Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Matsumoto Bus Terminalbus
8h 13m¥6,868–16,562Train to Sendai Airport, fly to Matsumoto Airport
- Take the train from Fukushima to Sendaitrain
- Fly from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ)plane SDJ - MMJ
6h 52m¥56,099–97,632Train
- Take the train from Fukushima to Uenotrain Yamabiko
- Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Matsumototrain Azusa
5h 21m¥7,134–9,313Bus via Fukushima Station East Exit
- Take the bus from Fukushima Station East Exit to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus Abukuma
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Matsumoto Bus Terminalbus
8h 32m¥8,020–13,000Train to Yamagata Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport, train
- Take the train from Fukushima to Sakurambo Higashinetrain
- Fly from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane GAJ - HND
- Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Matsumototrain
8h 22m¥17,739–24,223Train to Yamagata Airport, fly to Komaki Airport, train
- Take the train from Fukushima to Sakurambo Higashinetrain
- Fly from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Komaki Airport (NKM)plane GAJ - NKM
- Take the train from Chikusa to Matsumototrain
8hTrain to Sendai Airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train
- Take the train from Fukushima to Sendaitrain
- Fly from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane SDJ - NGO
- Take the train from Nagoya to Matsumototrain
7h 24m
Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fukushima to Matsumoto is to drive which costs ¥6500 - ¥9500 and takes 5h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Fukushima to Matsumoto is to train via Nagano which takes 4h 33m and costs ¥7000 - ¥9500.
No, there is no direct bus from Fukushima station to Matsumoto. However, there are services departing from Fukushima Station and arriving at Matsumoto Bus Terminal via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Fukushima to Matsumoto. However, there are services departing from Fukushima and arriving at Matsumoto via Omiya Station and Nagano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
The distance between Fukushima and Matsumoto is 479 km. The road distance is 378.6 km.
The best way to get from Fukushima to Matsumoto without a car is to train via Nagano which takes 4h 33m and costs ¥7000 - ¥9500.
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Fukushima to Matsumoto, including transfers.
Fukushima to Matsumoto bus services, operated by Willer Express, depart from Fukushima Station.
Fukushima to Matsumoto train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Fukushima station.
The best way to get from Fukushima to Matsumoto is to train via Nagano which takes 4h 33m and costs ¥7000 - ¥9500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥6500 - ¥17000 and takes 8h 13m.
What companies run services between Fukushima, Japan and Matsumoto, Japan?
You can take a train from Fukushima to Matsumoto via Omiya Station and Nagano in around 4h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fukushima Station to Matsumoto Bus Terminal via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal in around 8h 13m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Sendai Airport to Matsumoto Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–110,000
Flights from Sendai Airport to Matsumoto Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–90,000
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–16,000
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Komaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–55,000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Sendai Airport to Matsumoto Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–90,000
Flights from Sendai Airport to Matsumoto Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–110,000
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Komaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–55,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Sendai Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–280,000
- Website
- flypeach.com
Flights from Sendai Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–20,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Fukushima to Ōmiya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,300
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Omiya Station to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–3,700
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Nagano to Matsumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Fukushima to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Fukushima to Ueno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–4,800
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shinjuku Station to Matsumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,200
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Fukushima to Sakurambo Higashine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,200
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shinjuku Station to Matsumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,200
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Fukushima to Sakurambo Higashine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,200
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Fukushima to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,500
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Nagano to Matsumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Chikusa to Matsumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Nagoya to Matsumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- [email protected]
- Website
- Willer Express
Bus from Fukushima Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–9,500
- Website
- Willer Express
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Matsumoto Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–7,500
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Matsumoto Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–7,500
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570ー000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Fukushima Station East Exit to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–5,500
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Fukushima to Matsumoto bus services, operated by Willer Express, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Fukushima to Matsumoto train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Ueno station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fukushima to Matsumoto is 379 km. It takes approximately 5h 17m to drive from Fukushima to Matsumoto.
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