How to travel from Hyuga to Matsumoto, Japan

The distance between Hyuga and Matsumoto is around 894km (555 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 30m.

9 routes found

We've found 9 different ways to get from Hyuga to Matsumoto by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Miyazaki Airport then fly from Miyazaki (KMI) to Matsumoto (MMJ).

  • Duration3h 30m
  • Flight time2h 20m
  • Typical cost
    ¥44,905($330)
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3 similiar routes

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Train via Oita

Take the train to Oita, Kokura then Nagoya and then to Matsumoto.

  • Duration8h 50m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    ¥29,980($220)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

1 similiar route

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Bus and Train

Take the bus to Hakata Bus Terminal then take the train to Nagoya then take the bus to Matsumoto Bus Terminal.

  • Duration11h 50m
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    ¥28,610($210)
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Multiple operators

1 similiar route

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Drive

Drive to Matsumoto.

  • Duration13h 15m
  • Distance1,114km (692 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Hyuga and Matsumoto

There are several options for getting from Hyuga to Matsumoto by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take the bus which costs around ¥20,125 ($145) and will take around 24hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ¥44,905 ($330).

The distance between Hyuga and Matsumoto is around 894km (555 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 720km (448 miles)

It takes around 9h 10m to get from Hyuga and Matsumoto by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 13h 15m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Hyuga to Matsumoto is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 30m and will set you back approx ¥44,905 ($330).

The cheapest way to travel between Hyuga and Matsumoto, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then take the bus which will typically cost around ¥20,125 ($145) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Hyuga and Matsumoto. It typically takes around 9h 10m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Hyuga to Matsumoto. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Kokura and Nagoya. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 9h 10m.

Japan Railways Limited Express and Japan Railways Shinkansen run train services between Hyuga and Matsumoto. Trains depart twice daily and will take around 9h 10m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Hyuga and Matsumoto. We recommend that you take the train to Miyazaki Airport then fly from Miyazaki (KMI) to Matsumoto (MMJ). instead which will take 3h 30m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Hyuga to Matsumoto. We recommend that you take the train to Miyazaki Airport then fly from Miyazaki (KMI) to Matsumoto (MMJ). instead which will take 3h 30m.

The closest major airport to Matsumoto is Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) (MMJ) which is approximately 9km (6 miles) from Matsumoto. Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND) (HND) and Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO) (NGO) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Hyuga and Matsumoto. The distance is around 1,114km (692 miles) by road and it will take around 13h 15m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Hyuga to Matsumoto is to take the train which takes, on average, 9h 10m and will usually cost around ¥29,435 ($215).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Hyuga and Matsumoto

Transport options from Hyuga to Matsumoto
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 3 similar
3h 30m
¥44,905($330)
hourly1,032km (641 miles)
Train to Miyazaki Airport, plane5hrs
¥33,265($245)
hourly894km (555 miles)
Train to Miyazaki Airport, plane5h 50m
¥33,950($250)
hourly1,187km (737 miles)
Train to Hakata, Fly6h 25m
¥50,240($365)
once daily1,095km (681 miles)
Train via Oita + 1 similar
8h 50m
¥29,980($220)
every 4 hours1,126km (700 miles)
Train9h 10m
¥29,435($215)
twice daily1,126km (700 miles)
Bus and Train + 1 similar
11h 50m
¥28,610($210)
every 20 mins1,201km (746 miles)
Train and Bus24hrs
¥20,125($145)
once daily1,194km (742 miles)
Drive
13h 15m
¥16,700($120)
on demand1,114km (692 miles)

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Airports near Matsumoto

The following major airports near Matsumoto offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Japan and internationally.

MMJ
Matsumoto Airport (MMJ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
9km (6 miles) from Matsumoto
HND
Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND)
International Airport
Distance
181km (112 miles) from Matsumoto
NGO
Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO)
International Airport
Distance
186km (116 miles) from Matsumoto