There are 3 ways to get from Kanazawachō to Matsumoto by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Higashi-Kanagawa to Hachiojitrain Yokohama / ...
- Take the train from Hachiōji to Matsumototrain Azusa
4h 29m¥3,657–4,800Bus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Matsumoto Bus Terminalbus
5h 15m¥6,559–11,353Drive 224.3 km
- Drive from Kanazawachō to Matsumotocar 224.3 km
3h 25m¥3,885–5,612
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kanazawachō to Matsumoto is to train which costs ¥3600 - ¥4800 and takes 4h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Kanazawachō to Matsumoto is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs ¥3800 - ¥6000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kanazawachō station to Matsumoto. However, there are services departing from Yokohama Railway Station Ticket Gate and arriving at Matsumoto Bus Terminal via Haneda Airport Terminal 1 and Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Kanazawachō to Matsumoto. However, there are services departing from 能見台 Nōkendai and arriving at Matsumoto via Higashi-Kanagawa and Hachiōji. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
The distance between Kanazawachō and Matsumoto is 242 km. The road distance is 224.3 km.
The best way to get from Kanazawachō to Matsumoto without a car is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs ¥3600 - ¥4800.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Kanazawachō to Matsumoto, including transfers.
Kanazawachō to Matsumoto bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Kanazawachō to Matsumoto train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Higashi-Kanagawa station.
The best way to get from Kanazawachō to Matsumoto is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs ¥3600 - ¥4800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥6500 - ¥12000 and takes 5h 15m.
What companies run services between Kanazawachō, Kanagawa, Japan and Matsumoto, Japan?
You can take a train from 能見台 Nōkendai to Matsumoto via 京急東神奈川 Keikyū Higashi-kanagawa, Higashi-Kanagawa, and Hachiōji in around 4h 29m. Alternatively, ALPICO Kotsu operates a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Matsumoto Bus Terminal every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥4,100–7,500 and the journey takes 3h 18m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Higashi-Kanagawa to Hachioji
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥700–950
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Hachiōji to Matsumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,500
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Kanazawachō to Matsumoto bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, arrive at Matsumoto Bus Terminal station.
Kanazawachō to Matsumoto train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Hachioji station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kanazawachō to Matsumoto is 224 km. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Kanazawachō to Matsumoto.
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