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

The cheapest way to get from Matsumoto to Kawasaki is to train which costs ¥3400 - ¥4500 and takes 3h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Matsumoto to Kawasaki is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs ¥3400 - ¥4500.

Is there a direct bus between Matsumoto and Kawasaki?

No, there is no direct bus from Matsumoto 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 54m.

Is there a direct train between Matsumoto and Kawasaki?

No, there is no direct train from Matsumoto 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 18m.

How far is it from Matsumoto to Kawasaki?

The distance between Matsumoto and Kawasaki is 228 km. The road distance is 222 km.

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

The best way to get from Matsumoto to Kawasaki without a car is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs ¥3400 - ¥4500.

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

It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Matsumoto to Kawasaki, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Matsumoto to Kawasaki bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Matsumoto to Kawasaki train from?

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

Train or bus from Matsumoto to Kawasaki?

The best way to get from Matsumoto to Kawasaki is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs ¥3400 - ¥4500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥5500 - ¥10000 and takes 4h 54m.

Where does the Matsumoto to Kawasaki bus arrive?

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

Where does the Matsumoto to Kawasaki train arrive?

Matsumoto to Kawasaki train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tachikawa station.

Can I drive from Matsumoto to Kawasaki?

Yes, the driving distance between Matsumoto to Kawasaki is 222 km. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Matsumoto to Kawasaki.

Where can I stay near Kawasaki?

There are 11133+ hotels available in Kawasaki.

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There are 3 ways to get from Matsumoto to Kawasaki by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Matsumoto to Tachikawatrain Azusa
2. Take the train from 立川 Tachikawa to 川崎 Kawasakitrain Jn
3h 18m
¥3,437–4,456
Bus
1. Take the bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus
4h 54m
¥5,650–9,692
Drive 222 km
1. Drive from Matsumoto to Kawasakicar 222 km
3h 26m
¥3,855–5,568

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Distance: 228.2 km
Duration: 3h 18m

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

You can take a train from Matsumoto to 川崎 Kawasaki via 立川 Tachikawa in around 3h 18m. 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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