What is the cheapest way to get from Matsumoto to Ōsaka?

The cheapest way to get from Matsumoto to Ōsaka is to drive which costs ¥6000 - ¥9000 and takes 5h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Matsumoto to Ōsaka?

The fastest way to get from Matsumoto to Ōsaka is to fly and train which takes 2h 36m and costs ¥24000 - ¥36000.

Is there a direct bus between Matsumoto and Ōsaka?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Matsumoto Bus Terminal and arriving at Osaka Hankyu Sanbangai. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Matsumoto and Ōsaka?

No, there is no direct train from Matsumoto to Ōsaka. However, there are services departing from Matsumoto and arriving at Yodoyabashi via Nagoya and Shin-Ōsaka Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.

How far is it from Matsumoto to Ōsaka?

The distance between Matsumoto and Ōsaka is 364 km. The road distance is 347 km.

How do I travel from Matsumoto to Ōsaka without a car?

The best way to get from Matsumoto to Ōsaka without a car is to train via Shin-Ōsaka Station which takes 3h 47m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Matsumoto to Ōsaka?

It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Matsumoto to Ōsaka, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Matsumoto to Ōsaka bus from?

Matsumoto to Ōsaka bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, depart from Matsumoto Bus Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Matsumoto to Ōsaka train from?

Matsumoto to Ōsaka train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Matsumoto station.

Train or bus from Matsumoto to Ōsaka?

The best way to get from Matsumoto to Ōsaka is to train via Shin-Ōsaka Station which takes 3h 47m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥5000 - ¥14000 and takes 5h 49m.

Where does the Matsumoto to Ōsaka bus arrive?

Matsumoto to Ōsaka bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, arrive at Osaka Hankyu Sanbangai station.

Where does the Matsumoto to Ōsaka train arrive?

Matsumoto to Ōsaka train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nagoya station.

Can I drive from Matsumoto to Ōsaka?

Yes, the driving distance between Matsumoto to Ōsaka is 347 km. It takes approximately 5h 13m to drive from Matsumoto to Ōsaka.

Where can I stay near Ōsaka?

There are 9543+ hotels available in Ōsaka.

Matsumoto to Ōsaka - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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Train via Shin-Ōsaka Station
best
1. Take the train from Matsumoto to Nagoyatrain Shinano 12 / ...
2. Take the train from Nagoya to Shin Osakatrain Kodama / ...
3h 47m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Osaka Hankyu Sanbangaibus
5h 49m
¥3,600–14,000
Drive 347 km
1. Drive from Matsumoto to Osakacar 347 km
5h 13m
¥6,032–8,713
Fly, train
1. Fly from Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) to Kobe (UKB)plane MMJ - UKB
2. Take the train from Sannomiya(Jr) to Kitashinchitrain
2h 36m
¥24,461–35,629
Train
1. Take the train from Matsumoto to Nagoyatrain Shinano 12 / ...
2. Take the train from Kintetsu-Nagoya to Osaka-Nambatrain Urban Liner / ...
5h 11m

Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) to Kobe (UKB) flights

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Distance: 364.3 km
Duration: 3h 47m

What companies run services between Matsumoto, Japan and Ōsaka, Japan?

You can take a train from Matsumoto to Yodoyabashi via Nagoya, Shin Osaka, and Shin-Ōsaka Station in around 3h 47m. Alternatively, ALPICO Kotsu operates a bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Osaka Hankyu Sanbangai once daily. Tickets cost ¥3,600–14,000 and the journey takes 5h 49m.

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