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

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There are 10 ways to get from Seoul to Matsumoto by train, plane, ferry, car ferry, night bus, car, or bus

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  1. Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Matsumoto Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train train
    2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ)plane plane ICN - MMJ
    7h 9m
    ¥38,004–76,123

  2. Fly Gimpo International Airport to Tokyo International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane GMP - HND
    2. Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Matsumototrain train
    8h 38m
    ¥29,826–75,959

  3. Train, ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Suseo SRT to Busan Stationtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Hitakatsuferry ferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Hitakatsu to Fukuoka, Hakatacarferry car ferry
    4. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Nagoyatrain train
    5. Take the train from Nagoya to Matsumototrain train
    19h 11m

  4. Train, ferry via Kitakyushu

    1. Take the train from Suseo SRT to Busan Stationtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Shimonosekiferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Kokura to Nagoyatrain train
    4. Take the train from Nagoya to Matsumototrain train
    22h 15m

  5. Train, ferry, night bus

    1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Busan Stationtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Shimonosekiferry ferry
    3. Take the night bus from Kokura Ekimae to Meitetsu Bus Centernightbus night bus
    4. Take the train from Nagoya to Matsumototrain train
    29h 42m

  6. Fly Gimpo International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane GMP - NGO
    2. Take the train from Nagoya to Matsumototrain train
    8h 17m

  7. Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train train
    2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane ICN - NGO
    3. Take the train from Nagoya to Matsumototrain train
    8h 45m

  8. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Suseo SRT to Busan Stationtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Osaka International Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Nagoyatrain train
    4. Take the train from Nagoya to Matsumototrain train
    26h

  9. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Seoul to Busan Int'l portcar car
    2. Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Osaka International Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Drive from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Matsumotocar car
    26h 56m
    ¥35,141–82,703

  10. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Donghae City Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Donghae to Sakaiminatoferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Yonago to Momoyamadai Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Senri Newtown to Matsumoto Bus Terminalbus bus
    31h 46m
    ¥30,253–41,347

Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration5h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket¥21,813Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,099.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 9m

What companies run services between Seoul, South Korea and Matsumoto, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Seoul to Matsumoto. However, you can take the train to Incheon Int'l Airport T1, walk to Incheon International Airport (ICN) airport, fly to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ), then take the taxi to Matsumoto. Alternatively, you can take a train from Suseo SRT to Matsumoto via Busan Station, Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal, Hitakatsu, Hitakatsu, Fukuoka, Hakata, Hakata Fukuoka, and Nagoya in around 19h 11m.

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