There are 3 ways to get from Matsumoto to Hida by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Takayama Nohi Bus Centerbus Takayama
3h 27m¥3,010–7,100Drive 91.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Matsumoto to Hidacar 91.5 km
1h 28m¥1,587–2,293Train
- Take the train from Matsumoto to Naganotrain
- Take the train from Nagano to Toyamatrain
- Take the train from Toyama to Hida-Furukawatrain
5h 1m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matsumoto to Hida is to drive which costs ¥1500 - ¥2300 and takes 1h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Matsumoto to Hida is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs ¥1500 - ¥2300.
No, there is no direct bus from Matsumoto to Hida station. However, there are services departing from Matsumoto Bus Terminal and arriving at Hida-Furukawa Station via Takayama Nohi Bus Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Matsumoto to Hida. However, there are services departing from Matsumoto and arriving at Hida-Furukawa via Nagano and Toyama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.
The distance between Matsumoto and Hida is 99 km. The road distance is 91.5 km.
The best way to get from Matsumoto to Hida without a car is to bus which takes 3h 27m and costs ¥3000 - ¥7500.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Matsumoto to Hida, including transfers.
Matsumoto to Hida bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, depart from Matsumoto Bus Terminal station.
Matsumoto to Hida train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Matsumoto station.
The best way to get from Matsumoto to Hida is to bus which takes 3h 27m and costs ¥3000 - ¥7500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 5h 1m.
What companies run services between Matsumoto, Japan and Hida, Gifu, Japan?
ALPICO Kotsu operates a bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Takayama Nohi Bus Center 5 times a day. Tickets cost ¥900–4,400 and the journey takes 2h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Matsumoto to Hida-Furukawa via Nagano and Toyama in around 5h 1m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Matsumoto to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Toyama to Hida-Furukawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Matsumoto to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Nagano to Toyama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Matsumoto to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,500
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Takayama Nohi Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–4,400
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Matsumoto to Hida bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, arrive at Takayama Nohi Bus Center station.
Matsumoto to Hida train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nagano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matsumoto to Hida is 91 km. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Matsumoto to Hida.
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