There are 3 ways to get from Matsumoto Station to Kawasaki by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Matsumoto to Tachikawatrain Azusa
- Take the train from 立川 Tachikawa to 川崎 Kawasakitrain Jn
3h 15m¥3,437–4,456Bus
- Take the bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus
4h 53m¥5,650–9,712Drive 221.6 km
- Drive from Matsumoto Station to Kawasakicar 221.6 km
3h 25m¥3,837–5,543
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matsumoto Station to Kawasaki is to train which costs ¥3400 - ¥4500 and takes 3h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Matsumoto Station to Kawasaki is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs ¥3400 - ¥4500.
No, there is no direct bus from Matsumoto Station to Kawasaki. However, there are services departing from Matsumoto Bus Terminal and arriving at Haneda Airport Terminal 3 via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Matsumoto Station to Kawasaki. However, there are services departing from Matsumoto and arriving at 川崎 Kawasaki via 立川 Tachikawa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
The distance between Matsumoto Station and Kawasaki is 228 km. The road distance is 221.6 km.
The best way to get from Matsumoto Station to Kawasaki without a car is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs ¥3400 - ¥4500.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Matsumoto Station to Kawasaki, including transfers.
Matsumoto Station to Kawasaki bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, depart from Matsumoto Bus Terminal station.
Matsumoto Station to Kawasaki train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Matsumoto station.
The best way to get from Matsumoto Station to Kawasaki is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs ¥3400 - ¥4500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥5500 - ¥10000 and takes 4h 53m.
What companies run services between Matsumoto Station, Japan and Kawasaki, Japan?
You can take a train from Matsumoto to 川崎 Kawasaki via 立川 Tachikawa in around 3h 15m. Alternatively, ALPICO Kotsu operates a bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥4,100–8,500 and the journey takes 3h 53m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Matsumoto to Tachikawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–3,700
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 立川 Tachikawa to 川崎 Kawasaki
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–800
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–8,500
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Matsumoto Station to Kawasaki bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Matsumoto Station to Kawasaki train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tachikawa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matsumoto Station to Kawasaki is 222 km. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Matsumoto Station to Kawasaki.
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