Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Matsumoto and Chiba.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 255 km | 3h 42min |
| 🚲 Bike | 255 km | 17h 1min |
| 🚶 On foot | 237 km | 49h 20min |
Road distance, driving time and the route below are computed by our routing engine. Fuel cost assumes ~8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L (regular gasoline, e-Stat national average 2025).
About this route
The distance from Matsumoto (Nagano) to Chiba (Chiba) is 206 km in a straight line, or 255 km by road. A car trip takes about 3h 42min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥3,790. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.
Driving directions · Matsumoto → Chiba
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right
- ↑Continue onto 国道143号143
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 松本バイパス19
- ↱Turn sharp right
- ↑Continue onto 松本空港線296
- ←Turn left onto 松本空港線296
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left onto 松本空港塩尻北インター線27
- →Turn right
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↑Continue
- ↰Keep left
- →Turn right
- →Turn right
- →Turn right onto 飯田通り106
- →Turn right
- →Turn right onto 青沼通り
- ↖Turn slight left onto 甲府バイパス20, 140
- ↑Continue onto 甲州街道20
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left and take 20 toward 環八
- ↱Keep right onto 甲州街道20
- ←Turn left onto 明治通り305
- →Turn right onto 靖国通り4, 5, 302, 430
- →Turn right onto 靖国通り302
- ↑Continue onto 京葉道路14
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left and take 14, 357, E51 toward 幕張, 稲城
- ↱Keep right and take 14, 357, E51 toward 幕張, 稲城
- ↱Keep right onto 千葉街道14
- ↱Keep right onto 東京湾岸道路357
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- 🏁Arrive at destination
Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route
Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.
Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)
Distances from Matsumoto
Distances from Chiba
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Matsumoto to Chiba?
About 255 km by road (206 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Matsumoto to Chiba?
About 3h 42min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥3,790 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).