Rome2Rio

How to get fromHokkaido to Matsumotoby plane, train, car ferry, car, bus, or night bus

Find Transport to Matsumoto

See all options

There are 8 ways to get from Hokkaido to Matsumoto by plane, train, car ferry, car, bus, or night bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Fly New Chitose Airport to Matsumoto Airport

    best
    1. Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ)plane plane CTS - MMJ
    3h 5m
    ¥34,726–95,806

  2. Car ferry, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the car ferry from Otaru to Niigatacarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Niigata to Matsumotocar car
    20h 21m
    ¥4,874–26,329

  3. Train via Morioka

    1. Take the train from Sapporo to Shin-Hakodate-Hokutotrain train
    2. Take the train from Shin Hakodate Hokuto to Moriokatrain train
    3. Take the train from Morioka to Omiya Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Omiya Station to Naganotrain train
    5. Take the train from Nagano to Matsumototrain train
    13h 23m
    ¥21,041–28,459

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from 札幌駅前 to 新函館北斗駅前bus bus
    2. Take the train from Shin Hakodate Hokuto to Shin Aomoritrain train
    3. Take the bus from Aomori to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exitbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Matsumoto Bus Terminalbus bus
    21h 56m
    ¥18,110–26,980

  5. Fly Okadama Airport to Matsumoto Airport

    1. Fly from Okadama Airport (OKD) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ)plane plane OKD - MMJ
    4h 2m
    ¥35,763–90,782

  6. Fly Hakodate Airport to Tokyo International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Hakodate Airport (HKD) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane HKD - HND
    2. Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Matsumototrain train
    6h 49m
    ¥17,810–47,046

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Sapporo to Shin-Hakodate-Hokutotrain train
    2. Take the train from Shin Hakodate Hokuto to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Tachikawa to Matsumototrain train
    16h 24m
    ¥20,491–28,509

  8. Train, car ferry, night bus, bus

    1. Take the train from Sapporo to Hakodatetrain train
    2. Take the car ferry from Seikan Ferry Hakodate Terminal to Aomori Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the night bus from Konan Bus Aomori Ferry Terminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalnightbus night bus
    4. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Matsumoto Bus Terminalbus bus
    25h 15m
    ¥19,150–29,529

New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket¥31,333Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Hokkaido to Matsumoto.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 820.5 km
  • Duration: 3h 5m

What companies run services between Hokkaido, Japan and Matsumoto, Japan?

Fuji Dream flies from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sapporo to Matsumoto via Shin Hakodate Hokuto, Morioka, Omiya Station, and Nagano in around 13h 23m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators
Ferry operators

Want to know more about travelling around Japan

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides