There are 4 ways to get from Iwaki to Matsumoto by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Iwaki to Tōkyō Stationtrain Hitachi
- Take the train from Tachikawa to Matsumototrain Azusa
6h 23m¥6,558–8,616Drive 364.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Iwaki to Matsumotocar 364.7 km
5h 16m¥6,328–9,141Bus
- Take the bus from Taira Nakamachi to Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exitbus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Matsumoto Bus Terminalbus
6h 55m¥8,110–11,650Train, bus
- Take the train from Iwaki to Hitachitrain
- Take the bus from Hitachi Station to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exitbus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Matsumoto Bus Terminalbus
8h 22m¥7,937–12,279
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iwaki to Matsumoto is to drive which costs ¥6000 - ¥9500 and takes 5h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Iwaki to Matsumoto is to drive which takes 5h 16m and costs ¥6000 - ¥9500.
No, there is no direct bus from Iwaki to Matsumoto. However, there are services departing from Taira Nakamachi and arriving at Matsumoto Bus Terminal via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Iwaki to Matsumoto. However, there are services departing from Iwaki and arriving at Matsumoto via Tōkyō Station and Tachikawa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.
The distance between Iwaki and Matsumoto is 446 km. The road distance is 364.7 km.
The best way to get from Iwaki to Matsumoto without a car is to train which takes 6h 23m and costs ¥6500 - ¥9000.
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Iwaki to Matsumoto, including transfers.
Iwaki to Matsumoto bus services, operated by Tobu bus, depart from Taira Nakamachi station.
Iwaki to Matsumoto train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Iwaki station.
The best way to get from Iwaki to Matsumoto is to train which takes 6h 23m and costs ¥6500 - ¥9000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥8000 - ¥12000 and takes 6h 55m.
What companies run services between Iwaki, Japan and Matsumoto, Japan?
You can take a train from Iwaki to Matsumoto via Tōkyō Station and Tachikawa in around 6h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Taira Nakamachi to Matsumoto Bus Terminal via Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit, Tōkyō Station, Shinjuku Station, and Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal in around 6h 55m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Iwaki to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–4,100
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Tachikawa to Matsumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–3,700
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Iwaki to Hitachi
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 03-4405-5370
- Website
- tobu-bus.com
Bus from Taira Nakamachi to Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800
- Schedules at
- tobu-bus.com
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Matsumoto Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–7,500
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Matsumoto Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–7,500
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Hitachi Station to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,000
- Schedules at
- time.jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
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More Questions & Answers
Iwaki to Matsumoto bus services, operated by Tobu bus, arrive at Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit.
Iwaki to Matsumoto train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Iwaki to Matsumoto is 365 km. It takes approximately 5h 16m to drive from Iwaki to Matsumoto.
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