There are 4 ways to get from Matsumoto to Akashina by train, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Minami-Matsumoto to Akashinatrain Chuuouhonsen
20 min¥340–480Drive 15.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Matsumoto to Akashinacar 15.3 km
21 min¥235–339Taxi
- Take the taxi from Matsumoto to Akashinataxi 15.3 km
21 min¥7,500–9,500Train via Tazawa
- Take the train from Matsumoto to Tazawatrain Shinonoisen / ...
- Take the train from Tazawa to Akashinatrain Shinonoisen / ...
51 min¥273–588
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Matsumoto to Akashina is to drive which costs ¥230 - ¥340 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Matsumoto to Akashina is to train which takes 20 min and costs ¥340 - ¥480.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Minami-Matsumoto and arriving at Akashina. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
The distance between Matsumoto and Akashina is 17 km. The road distance is 15.3 km.
The best way to get from Matsumoto to Akashina without a car is to train which takes 20 min and costs ¥340 - ¥480.
The train from Minami-Matsumoto to Akashina takes 20 min including transfers and departs every two hours.
Matsumoto to Akashina train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Minami-Matsumoto station.
Matsumoto to Akashina train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Akashina station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matsumoto to Akashina is 15 km. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Matsumoto to Akashina.
There are 332+ hotels available in Akashina.
What companies run services between Matsumoto, Japan and Akashina, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Minami-Matsumoto to Akashina every 2 hours. Tickets cost ¥340–480 and the journey takes 20 min.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Minami-Matsumoto to Akashina
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥340–480
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Matsumoto to Tazawa
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥180–310
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tazawa to Akashina
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥150–280
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Matsumoto to Tazawa
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥150–210
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Website
- JR EAST
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Website
- JR WEST
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Tazawa to Akashina
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥120–160
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Website
- JR EAST
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Website
- JR WEST
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–9,500
Uber
- Website
- uber.com
Alpico Taxi
- Website
- visit-nagano.alpico.co.jp
Daiichi Kotsu Taxi
- Phone
- +81 263 27 3332
- Website
- daiichikoutsu.jp
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