There are 4 ways to get from Hachiōji to Matsumoto Castle by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Hachiōji to Matsumototrain Azusa
2h 23m¥2,700–3,500Bus via Kamisuwa Station
- Take the bus from Chuodo Hachioji to Kamisuwa Stationbus Shinjuku
3h 51m¥4,350–4,600Drive 178.5 km
- Drive from Hachiōji to Matsumoto Castlecar 178.5 km
2h 43m¥3,091–4,465Bus
- Take the bus from Chūōdō Hino to Matsumoto Bus Terminalbus
4h 29m¥4,104–6,777
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hachiōji to Matsumoto Castle is to train which costs ¥2700 - ¥3500 and takes 2h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Hachiōji to Matsumoto Castle is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs ¥2700 - ¥3500.
No, there is no direct bus from Hachiōji to Matsumoto Castle station. However, there are services departing from Chuodo Hachioji and arriving at Kamisuwa Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hachiōji and arriving at Matsumoto. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 8m.
The distance between Hachiōji and Matsumoto Castle is 184 km. The road distance is 178.5 km.
The best way to get from Hachiōji to Matsumoto Castle without a car is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs ¥2700 - ¥3500.
The train from Hachiōji to Matsumoto takes 2h 8m including transfers and departs hourly.
Hachiōji to Matsumoto Castle bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, depart from Chuodo Hachioji station.
Hachiōji to Matsumoto Castle train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Hachiōji station.
The best way to get from Hachiōji to Matsumoto Castle is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs ¥2700 - ¥3500. Alternatively, you can bus via Kamisuwa Station, which costs ¥4300 - ¥4600 and takes 3h 51m.
What companies run services between Hachiōji, Japan and Matsumoto Castle, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Hachiōji to Matsumoto hourly. Tickets cost ¥2,700–3,500 and the journey takes 2h 8m. Alternatively, JR Bus Kanto operates a bus from Chuodo Hachioji to Kamisuwa Station hourly. Tickets cost ¥3,800 and the journey takes 2h 31m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Hachiōji to Matsumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,500
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Chuodo Hachioji to Kamisuwa Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800
- Schedules at
- time.jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Chūōdō Hino to Matsumoto Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–6,500
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Hachiōji to Matsumoto Castle bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, arrive at Kamisuwa Station.
Hachiōji to Matsumoto Castle train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Matsumoto station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hachiōji to Matsumoto Castle is 178 km. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Hachiōji to Matsumoto Castle.
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