There are 5 ways to get from Matsumoto to Kawazu by train, bus, or car
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Train via Atami
best- Take the train from Matsumoto to Hachiōjitrain
- Take the train from Shin Yokohama to Atamitrain
- Take the train from Atami to Kawazutrain
6h 16mDrive 242.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Matsumoto to Kawazucar 242.8 km
3h 45m¥4,214–6,086Train, bus
- Take the train from Matsumoto to Kōfutrain
- Take the bus from 甲府駅バスターミナル to 河口湖駅bus
- Take the bus from Kawaguchiko Station to Mishima Station Southbus
- Take the bus from Shuzenji Sta. to Mine Onsenbus
9h 5m¥5,685–11,502Train
- Take the train from Matsumoto to Shinjuku Stationtrain Azusa
- Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Kawazutrain Saphir Odoriko
6h 30m¥5,423–7,149Bus
- Take the bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Syuzenji stn.(Higwhay bus)bus For Toshigawa shako
10h 5m¥9,100–15,392
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matsumoto to Kawazu is to drive which costs ¥4200 - ¥6500 and takes 3h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Matsumoto to Kawazu is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs ¥4200 - ¥6500.
No, there is no direct bus from Matsumoto to Kawazu. However, there are services departing from Matsumoto Bus Terminal and arriving at Mine Onsen via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and Shuzenji Sta.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Matsumoto to Kawazu. However, there are services departing from Matsumoto and arriving at Kawazu via Hachioji, Shin Yokohama and Atami. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.
The distance between Matsumoto and Kawazu is 341 km. The road distance is 242.8 km.
The best way to get from Matsumoto to Kawazu without a car is to train via Atami which takes 6h 16m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Matsumoto to Kawazu, including transfers.
Matsumoto to Kawazu bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, depart from Matsumoto Bus Terminal station.
Matsumoto to Kawazu train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Matsumoto station.
The best way to get from Matsumoto to Kawazu is to train via Atami which takes 6h 16m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥9000 - ¥16000 and takes 10h 5m.
What companies run services between Matsumoto, Japan and Kawazu, Shizuoka, Japan?
You can take a train from Matsumoto to Kawazu via Hachioji, Shin Yokohama, and Atami in around 6h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Mine Onsen via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and Shuzenji Sta. in around 10h 5m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Matsumoto to Hachiōji
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Atami to Kawazu
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,100
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Matsumoto to Kōfu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Matsumoto to Shinjuku Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Shinjuku Station to Kawazu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–3,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Shin Yokohama to Atami
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0555-72-6877
- Website
- bus.fujikyu.co.jp
Bus from 甲府駅バスターミナル to 河口湖駅
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,700
- Website
- https://bus-fujikyu-co-jp.translate.goog/?_x_tr_sl=ja&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=ja&_x_tr_pto=wapp
Bus from Kawaguchiko Station to Mishima Station South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–5,500
- Schedules at
- fujikyucitybus.com
- Phone
- 0557-81-3521
- Website
- tokaibus.jp
Bus from Shuzenji Sta. to Mine Onsen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,800
- Website
- http://www.tokaibus.jp/
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Syuzenji stn.(Higwhay bus)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–5,500
- Website
- http://www.tokaibus.jp/
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–8,500
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
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Matsumoto to Kawazu bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Matsumoto to Kawazu train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Hachiōji station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matsumoto to Kawazu is 243 km. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Matsumoto to Kawazu.
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