How to travel from Kudamatsu to Muroran, Japan

The distance between Kudamatsu and Muroran is around 1,425km (885 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train, then take the bus and then fly which takes around 4h 20m.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Kudamatsu to Muroran by train, bus, plane, car and ferry. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out MuroranKudamatsu if you're planning a return trip.

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Hakata then fly from Fukuoka (FUK) to New Chitose (CTS) then take the train to Higashi-Muroran.

  • Duration4h 35m
  • Flight time2h 25m
  • Typical cost
    ¥32,310($235)
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3 similiar routes

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Train

Take the train to Tokyo then Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto and then to Higashi-Muroran.

  • Duration10h 20m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    ¥47,505($345)
Operated by

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Train and Bus

Take the train to Iwakuni then take the bus to Kyōto and then to Tokyo then take the train to Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto and then to Higashi-Muroran.

  • Duration24h 40m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    ¥45,450($330)
Operated by

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Car and Ferry

Drive to Maizuru then take a ferry to Otaru then drive to Muroran.

  • Duration1 day 4h
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    ¥27,105($200)
Operated by

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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Kudamatsu and Muroran

There are several options for getting from Kudamatsu to Muroran by train, bus, plane, car and ferry. The cheapest option is to drive and then take a ferry which costs around ¥27,105 ($200) and will take around 1 day 4h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train, then take the bus and then fly and arrive in approximately 4h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ¥37,100 ($270).

The distance between Kudamatsu and Muroran is around 1,425km (885 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,217km (756 miles)

It takes around 4h 20m to get from Kudamatsu and Muroran by train, bus and plane.

The quickest way to get from Kudamatsu to Muroran is to take the train, then take the bus and then fly which takes around 4h 20m and will set you back approx ¥37,100 ($270).

The cheapest way to travel between Kudamatsu and Muroran is to drive and then take a ferry which will typically cost around ¥27,105 ($200) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Kudamatsu and Muroran. It typically takes around 10h 20m and departs every 4 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Kudamatsu to Muroran. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Tokuyama, Tokyo and Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 10h 20m.

Japan Railways Shinkansen and Japan Railways Limited Express run train services between Kudamatsu and Muroran. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 10h 20m, 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 Kudamatsu and Muroran. We recommend that you take the train to Hiroshima then take the bus to Hiroshima Airport then fly from Hiroshima (HIJ) to New Chitose (CTS) then take the train to Higashi-Muroran. instead which will take 4h 20m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Kudamatsu to Muroran. We recommend that you take the train to Hiroshima then take the bus to Hiroshima Airport then fly from Hiroshima (HIJ) to New Chitose (CTS) then take the train to Higashi-Muroran. instead which will take 4h 20m.

The closest major airport to Muroran is Hakodate Airport (HKD) (HKD) which is approximately 61km (38 miles) from Muroran. New Chitose Airport (CTS) (CTS) and Okadama Airport (OKD) (OKD) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Kudamatsu to Muroran. We recommend that you take the train to Hiroshima then take the bus to Hiroshima Airport then fly from Hiroshima (HIJ) to New Chitose (CTS) then take the train to Higashi-Muroran. instead which will take 4h 20m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Kudamatsu to Muroran is to take the train, then take the bus and then fly which takes, on average, 4h 20m and will usually cost around ¥37,100 ($270).

How do I get from Kudamatsu to Muroran

Compare travel optionsbetween Kudamatsu and Muroran

Transport options from Kudamatsu to Muroran
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 3 similar
4h 35m
¥32,310($235)
hourly1,677km (1,042 miles)
Train to Shin-Yamaguchi, plane6h 35m
¥51,065($375)
every 3 hours1,763km (1,096 miles)
Train to Iwakuni, plane6h 40m
¥47,095($345)
every 4 hours1,661km (1,032 miles)
Train, Bus and Plane4h 20m
¥37,100($270)
hourly1,425km (885 miles)
Train
10h 20m
¥47,505($345)
every 4 hours1,896km (1,178 miles)
Train and Bus
24h 40m
¥45,450($330)
once daily1,971km (1,225 miles)
Car and Ferry
1 day 4h
¥27,105($200)
once daily1,672km (1,039 miles)

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Airports near Muroran

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

HKD
Hakodate Airport (HKD)
Domestic Airport
Distance
61km (38 miles) from Muroran
CTS
New Chitose Airport (CTS)
International Airport
Distance
78km (49 miles) from Muroran
OKD
Okadama Airport (OKD)
Domestic Airport
Distance
94km (59 miles) from Muroran