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

The cheapest way to get from Matsumoto to Ginza is to train which costs ¥3300 - ¥4400 and takes 2h 56m.

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

The fastest way to get from Matsumoto to Ginza is to train via 新宿 Shinjuku which takes 2h 54m and costs ¥3400 - ¥4400.

Is there a direct bus between Matsumoto and Ginza?

Yes, there is an overnight bus departing from Matsumoto Bus Terminal and arriving at Bus Terminal Tokyo Yaesu. This bus operates every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Matsumoto and Ginza?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Matsumoto and arriving at Tōkyō Station station. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 56m.

How far is it from Matsumoto to Ginza?

The distance between Matsumoto and Ginza is 228 km. The road distance is 219.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Matsumoto to Ginza without a car is to train via 新宿 Shinjuku which takes 2h 54m and costs ¥3400 - ¥4400.

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

It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Matsumoto to Ginza, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Matsumoto to Ginza bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Matsumoto to Ginza train from?

Matsumoto to Ginza train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Matsumoto station.

Train or bus from Matsumoto to Ginza?

The best way to get from Matsumoto to Ginza is to train via 新宿 Shinjuku which takes 2h 54m and costs ¥3400 - ¥4400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4400 - ¥9000 and takes 4h 27m.

Where does the Matsumoto to Ginza bus arrive?

Matsumoto to Ginza bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Matsumoto to Ginza train arrive?

Matsumoto to Ginza train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.

Can I drive from Matsumoto to Ginza?

Yes, the driving distance between Matsumoto to Ginza is 219 km. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Matsumoto to Ginza.

How do I get a train ticket from Matsumoto to Ginza?

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Where can I stay near Ginza?

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Matsumoto to Ginza - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, night bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Matsumoto to Ginza by train, bus, night bus, or car

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Train via 新宿 Shinjuku
best
1. Take the train from Matsumoto to Shinjuku Stationtrain Azusa
2h 54m
¥3,403–4,369
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Matsumoto to Tōkyō Stationtrain Azusa
2h 56m
¥3,300–4,400
Bus
1. Take the bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus
4h 27m
¥4,450–8,582
Night bus
1. Take the night bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Bus Terminal Tokyo Yaesunightbus 101 / ...
5h 16m
¥4,000–9,500
Drive 219.4 km
1. Drive from Matsumoto to Ginzacar 219.4 km
3h 12m
¥3,806–5,498

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Distance: 227.5 km
Duration: 2h 54m

What companies run services between Matsumoto, Japan and Ginza, Tokyo, Japan?

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Matsumoto to Shinjuku Station hourly. Tickets cost ¥3,200–4,200 and the journey takes 2h 36m. 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.

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