There are 3 ways to get from Imabetsu to Matsumae by train, taxi, car ferry, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Shin Aomori to Shin Hakodate Hokutotrain Hayabusa
- Take the taxi from Kikonai to Matsumaetaxi
5h 26m¥21,562–27,836Car ferry, drive
cheapest- Take the carferry from Kanita Port to Wakinosawa Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Drive from Wakinosawa Ferry Terminal to Omacar
- Take the carferry from Oma to Hakodatecarferry
- Drive from Hakodate to Matsumaecar
6h 17m¥6,792–10,388Car ferry, train, taxi
- Take the carferry from Aomori Ferry Terminal to Seikan Ferry Hakodate Terminalcarferry
- Take the train from Hakodate to Kikonaitrain
- Take the taxi from Kikonai to Matsumaetaxi
12h 11m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Imabetsu to Matsumae is to car ferry and drive which costs ¥6500 - ¥11000 and takes 6h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Imabetsu to Matsumae is to train and taxi which takes 5h 26m and costs ¥21000 - ¥28000.
The distance between Imabetsu and Matsumae is 283 km.
The best way to get from Imabetsu to Matsumae without a car is to train and taxi which takes 5h 26m and costs ¥21000 - ¥28000.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Imabetsu to Matsumae, including transfers.
What companies run services between Imabetsu, Japan and Matsumae, Hokkaido, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Imabetsu to Matsumae. However, you can take the train to Tsugarufutamata, walk to Okutsugaru Imabetsu, take the train to Shin Aomori, take the train to Shin Hakodate Hokuto, take the train to Kikonai, then take the taxi to Matsumae. Alternatively, you can take the train to Kanita, take the train to Aomori, walk to Aomori station, take the bus to Tsugaru kaikyo Ferry Terminal, walk to Aomori Ferry Terminal, take the car ferry to Seikan Ferry Hakodate Terminal, walk to 青函フェリー前, take the bus to 函館駅, walk to Hakodate, take the train to Kikonai, then take the taxi to Matsumae.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shin Aomori to Shin Hakodate Hokuto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–2,900
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0138-83-1977
- Website
- South Hokkaido Railway
Train from Hakodate to Kikonai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- South Hokkaido Railway
- Phone
- 017-782-3671
- Website
- seikan-ferry.co.jp
Car ferry from Aomori Ferry Terminal to Seikan Ferry Hakodate Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,600
- Schedules at
- seikan-ferry.co.jp
- Adult
- ¥2,100–2,600
- Vehicle (smaller than 6m)
- ¥14,000–23,000
- Phone
- 0174-22-3020
- Website
- mutsuwan-ferry.jp
Car ferry from Kanita Port to Wakinosawa Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,950
- Schedules at
- mutsuwan-ferry.jp
- Passenger
- ¥1,950
- Vehicle under 6m
- ¥6,500–14,000
- Website
- tsugarukaikyo.co.jp
Car ferry from Oma to Hakodate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–3,800
- Website
- http://www.tsugarukaikyo.co.jp
- Book at
- https://www.tsugarukaikyo.com/r100rsvTop.aspx
- Standard
- ¥1,800–2,900
- Casual
- ¥2,200–3,500
- First Class
- ¥2,500–3,800
- Car smaller than 6m
- ¥10,000–21,000
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–23,000
Hako Taxi
- Phone
- +81 138-51-0168
- Website
- hakotaxi.co.jp
Smile Taxi
- Phone
- +81 138-46-1100
- Website
- smile-taxi.com
Hako Taxi
- Phone
- +81 138-51-0168
- Website
- hakotaxi.co.jp
Smile Taxi
- Phone
- +81 138-46-1100
- Website
- smile-taxi.com
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