There are 8 ways to get from Hiroshima to Matsumoto Castle by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Hiroshima to Nagoyatrain Nozomi
- Take the train from Nagoya to Matsumototrain Shinano 23 / ...
5h 32mDrive 663.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Hiroshima to Matsumoto Castlecar 663.1 km
9h 5m¥11,505–16,619Bus
- Take the bus from Hiroshima Bus Center to Okayama Interchangebus
- Take the bus from Okayama IC to Osaka Station JR Express BTbus
- Take the bus from Osaka Hankyu Sanbangai to Matsumoto Bus Terminalbus
13h 12m¥11,900–21,400Night bus, train
- Take the night bus from Hiroshima to Nambanightbus
- Take the train from Osaka-Namba to Kintetsu-Nagoyatrain
- Take the train from Nagoya to Matsumototrain
13h 40mTrain to Fukuoka Airport, fly to Matsumoto Airport
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Hakata Fukuokatrain
- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ)plane FUK - MMJ
4h 4m¥37,750–57,287Train to Kobe, fly to Matsumoto Airport
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Shin Kobetrain
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ)plane UKB - MMJ
4h 2m¥28,339–41,064Bus to Hiroshima Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Hiroshima Shinkansen-Guchi to Hiroshima Airportbus
- Fly from Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane HIJ - HND
- Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Matsumototrain
7h 36m¥19,050–32,050Fly Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport to Tokyo International Airport, train
- Fly from Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (IWK) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane IWK - HND
- Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Matsumototrain
8h 52m¥85,412–276,650
Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hiroshima to Matsumoto Castle is to drive which costs ¥11000 - ¥17000 and takes 9h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Hiroshima to Matsumoto Castle is to train and fly which takes 4h 2m and costs ¥28000 - ¥42000.
No, there is no direct bus from Hiroshima to Matsumoto Castle. However, there are services departing from Hiroshima Bus Center and arriving at Matsumoto Bus Terminal via Okayama IC and Osaka Hankyu Sanbangai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Hiroshima to Matsumoto Castle. However, there are services departing from Hiroshima and arriving at Matsumoto via Nagoya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.
The distance between Hiroshima and Matsumoto Castle is 662 km. The road distance is 663.1 km.
The best way to get from Hiroshima to Matsumoto Castle without a car is to train which takes 5h 32m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Hiroshima to Matsumoto Castle, including transfers.
Hiroshima to Matsumoto Castle bus services, operated by JR Bus Chugoku, depart from Hiroshima Bus Center station.
Hiroshima to Matsumoto Castle train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Hiroshima station.
The best way to get from Hiroshima to Matsumoto Castle is to train which takes 5h 32m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥11000 - ¥22000 and takes 13h 12m.
What companies run services between Hiroshima, Japan and Matsumoto Castle, Japan?
You can take a train from Hiroshima to Matsumoto Castle via Nagoya and Matsumoto in around 5h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hiroshima Bus Center to Matsumoto Castle via Okayama IC, Osaka Station JR Express BT, Osaka Hankyu Sanbangai, and Matsumoto Bus Terminal in around 13h 12m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Hiroshima Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥95,000–310,000
Flights from Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–270,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Matsumoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥29,000–45,000
Flights from Hiroshima Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–25,000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Matsumoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥29,000–45,000
Flights from Kobe to Matsumoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–29,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Hiroshima to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Nagoya to Matsumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Nagoya to Matsumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Hiroshima to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Hiroshima to Shin Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 050-3536-3957
- Website
- kintetsu.co.jp
Train from Osaka-Namba to Kintetsu-Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–5,500
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Hiroshima to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–5,500
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Hiroshima to Shin Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–6,000
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Shinjuku Station to Matsumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Shinjuku Station to Matsumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0570-010-666
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Hiroshima Bus Center to Okayama Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp.e.aec.hp.transer.com
- Book at
- japanbusonline.com
Bus from Okayama IC to Osaka Station JR Express BT
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp.e.aec.hp.transer.com
- Book at
- kousokubus.net
Bus from Hiroshima Shinkansen-Guchi to Hiroshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,450
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Hankyu Sanbangai to Matsumoto Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–15,000
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3802-1547
- Website
- jamjamliner.jp
Night bus from Hiroshima to Namba
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–6,500
- Schedules at
- jamjamliner.jp
- 4 seats per row spacious
- ¥4,000–6,500
- 3 seats per row
- ¥4,500–6,500
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More Questions & Answers
Hiroshima to Matsumoto Castle bus services, operated by JR Bus Chugoku, arrive at Okayama Interchange station.
Hiroshima to Matsumoto Castle train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nagoya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hiroshima to Matsumoto Castle is 663 km. It takes approximately 9h 5m to drive from Hiroshima to Matsumoto Castle.
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