There are 4 ways to get from Komatsu to Matsumoto by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kanazawa to Naganotrain Kagayaki / ...
- Take the train from Nagano to Matsumototrain Shinonoisen / ...
4h 13m¥4,712–6,240Drive 208.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Komatsu to Matsumotocar 208.8 km
2h 57m¥3,194–4,614Bus via Nagoya
- Take the bus from Hokuriku Komatsu to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus Nagoya
- Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Matsumoto Bus Terminalbus
7h 42m¥6,378–12,800Bus
- Take the bus from Kanazawa Station to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminalbus Takayama
- Take the bus from Takayama Nohi Bus Center to Matsumoto Bus Terminalbus Takayama
8h 35m¥4,362–9,040
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Komatsu to Matsumoto is to drive which costs ¥3100 - ¥4700 and takes 2h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Komatsu to Matsumoto is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs ¥3100 - ¥4700.
No, there is no direct bus from Komatsu to Matsumoto. However, there are services departing from Hokuriku Komatsu and arriving at Matsumoto Bus Terminal via Meitetsu Bus Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Komatsu to Matsumoto. However, there are services departing from Komatsu and arriving at Matsumoto via Kanazawa and Nagano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
The distance between Komatsu and Matsumoto is 318 km. The road distance is 208.8 km.
The best way to get from Komatsu to Matsumoto without a car is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs ¥4700 - ¥6500.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Komatsu to Matsumoto, including transfers.
Komatsu to Matsumoto bus services, operated by Hokuriku Railroad, depart from Hokuriku Komatsu station.
Komatsu to Matsumoto train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Kanazawa station.
The best way to get from Komatsu to Matsumoto is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs ¥4700 - ¥6500. Alternatively, you can bus via Nagoya, which costs ¥6000 - ¥13000 and takes 7h 42m.
What companies run services between Komatsu, Japan and Matsumoto, Japan?
You can take a train from Komatsu to Matsumoto via Kanazawa and Nagano in around 4h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hokuriku Komatsu to Matsumoto Bus Terminal via Meitetsu Bus Center in around 7h 42m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Kanazawa to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–4,300
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Nagano to Matsumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Nagano to Matsumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 076-234-0123
- Website
- hokutetsu.co.jp
Bus from Hokuriku Komatsu to Meitetsu Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–6,000
- Schedules at
- hokutetsu.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Matsumoto Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–7,000
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Takayama Nohi Bus Center to Matsumoto Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–4,400
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
- Phone
- 0577-32-1688
- Website
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Kanazawa Station to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–4,000
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
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Booking & Getting There
Komatsu to Matsumoto bus services, operated by Hokuriku Railroad, arrive at Meitetsu Bus Center station.
Komatsu to Matsumoto train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nagano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Komatsu to Matsumoto is 209 km. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Komatsu to Matsumoto.
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