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How to get fromMatsumoto to Moriokaby train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train via Nagano

    best
    1. Take the train from Matsumoto to Naganotrain train
    2. Take the train from Nagano to Omiya Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Omiya Station to Moriokatrain train
    5h 41m
    ¥10,280–14,102

  2. Bus, night bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the nightbus from Tokyo Station Kajibashi to Morioka Station West Bus Terminalnightbus night bus Jx921
    12h 59m
    ¥9,450–21,582

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Sendai Miyakoh Bus Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sendai to Moriokabus bus
    13h 11m
    ¥11,300–15,992

  4. Drive 590.2 km

    1. Drive from Matsumoto to Moriokacar car 590.2 km
    8h 21m
    ¥10,259–14,819

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Matsumoto to Shinjuku Stationtrain train Azusa
    2. Take the train from Ueno to Moriokatrain train Yamabiko
    7h 12m
    ¥10,493–14,049

  6. Train to Komaki Airport, fly to Morioka Hanamaki Airport

    1. Take the train from Matsumoto to Nagoyatrain train
    2. Fly from Komaki Airport (NKM) to Morioka Hanamaki Airport (HNA)plane plane NKM - HNA
    6h 33m

  7. Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Akita Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Matsumoto to Shinjuku Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Akita Airport (AXT)plane plane HND - AXT
    3. Take the train from Akita to Moriokatrain train
    9h 6m
    ¥19,373–42,999

  8. Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Akita Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Matsumoto to Nagoyatrain train
    2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Akita Airport (AXT)plane plane NGO - AXT
    3. Take the train from Akita to Moriokatrain train
    9h 9m

Matsumoto to Morioka by train

Calendar50Weekly Trains
Duration5h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket¥10,280Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 717 km
  • Duration: 5h 41m

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

You can take a train from Matsumoto to Morioka via Nagano and Omiya Station in around 5h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Morioka via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal, Sendai Miyakoh Bus Center, and Sendai in around 13h 11m.

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