There are 4 ways to get from Mashiko to Matsumoto by train, bus, or car
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Train via Nagano
best- Take the train from 小山 Oyama to 大宮 Ōmiyatrain Ju
- Take the train from Omiya Station to Naganotrain
- Take the train from Nagano to Matsumototrain
6h 4m¥5,523–7,326Drive 235.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Mashiko to Matsumotocar 235.5 km
3h 46m¥3,602–5,203Bus
- Take the bus from JR Utsunomiya Station to Haneda Airport Terminal 1bus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Matsumoto Bus Terminalbus
7h 38m¥24,443–30,469Train
- Take the train from Oyama to Shinjuku Stationtrain Shounan Shinjuku Rain / ...
- Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Matsumototrain Azusa
6h 33m¥5,373–7,026
Mashiko to Matsumoto by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mashiko to Matsumoto is to drive which costs ¥3600 - ¥5500 and takes 3h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Mashiko to Matsumoto is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs ¥3600 - ¥5500.
No, there is no direct bus from Mashiko station to Matsumoto. However, there are services departing from JR Utsunomiya Station and arriving at Matsumoto Bus Terminal via Haneda Airport Terminal 1 and Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Mashiko to Matsumoto. However, there are services departing from 益子 Mashiko and arriving at Matsumoto via 下館 Shimodate, 小山 Oyama, Omiya Station and Nagano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.
The distance between Mashiko and Matsumoto is 346 km. The road distance is 235.5 km.
The best way to get from Mashiko to Matsumoto without a car is to train via Nagano which takes 6h 4m and costs ¥5500 - ¥7500.
It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Mashiko to Matsumoto, including transfers.
Mashiko to Matsumoto bus services, operated by Airport Limousine Bus, depart from JR Utsunomiya Station.
Mashiko to Matsumoto train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 小山 Oyama station.
The best way to get from Mashiko to Matsumoto is to train via Nagano which takes 6h 4m and costs ¥5500 - ¥7500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥24000 - ¥31000 and takes 7h 38m.
What companies run services between Mashiko, Japan and Matsumoto, Japan?
You can take a train from 益子 Mashiko to Matsumoto via 下館 Shimodate, 小山 Oyama, 大宮 Ōmiya, Omiya Station, and Nagano in around 6h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Mashiko to Matsumoto Bus Terminal via JR Utsunomiya Station, Haneda Airport Terminal 1, Shinjuku Station West Exit, and Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal in around 7h 38m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 小山 Oyama to 大宮 Ōmiya
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,100
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Omiya Station to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–3,700
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Nagano to Matsumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Oyama to Shinjuku Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,600
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shinjuku Station to Matsumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,200
- 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
- 03-3665-7220
- Website
- limousinebus.co.jp
Bus from JR Utsunomiya Station to Haneda Airport Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500
- Schedules at
- airport-bus-alliance.com
- Book at
- webservice.limousinebus.co.jp
- 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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Booking & Getting There
Mashiko to Matsumoto bus services, operated by Airport Limousine Bus, arrive at Haneda Airport Terminal 1 station.
Mashiko to Matsumoto train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 大宮 Ōmiya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mashiko to Matsumoto is 236 km. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Mashiko to Matsumoto.
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