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

The cheapest way to get from Matsumoto to Kobe is to drive which costs ¥6500 - ¥9500 and takes 5h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from Matsumoto to Kobe is to fly which takes 1h 35m and costs ¥23000 - ¥35000.

Is there a direct bus between Matsumoto and Kobe?

No, there is no direct bus from Matsumoto to Kobe station. However, there are services departing from Matsumoto Bus Terminal and arriving at Shin-Ōsaka Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Matsumoto and Kobe?

No, there is no direct train from Matsumoto to Kobe. However, there are services departing from Matsumoto and arriving at Shin Kobe via Nagoya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.

How far is it from Matsumoto to Kobe?

The distance between Matsumoto and Kobe is 316 km. The road distance is 376.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Matsumoto to Kobe without a car is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 1h 35m to get from Matsumoto to Kobe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Matsumoto to Kobe bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Matsumoto to Kobe train from?

Matsumoto to Kobe train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Matsumoto station.

Train, bus or fly from Matsumoto to Kobe?

The best way to get from Matsumoto to Kobe is to fly which takes 1h 35m and costs ¥23000 - ¥35000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 4h 3m, you could also bus, which costs ¥5500 - ¥14000 and takes 6h 28m.

Where does the Matsumoto to Kobe bus arrive?

Matsumoto to Kobe bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, arrive at Shin-Ōsaka Station.

Where does the Matsumoto to Kobe train arrive?

Matsumoto to Kobe train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nagoya station.

Can I drive from Matsumoto to Kobe?

Yes, the driving distance between Matsumoto to Kobe is 376 km. It takes approximately 5h 37m to drive from Matsumoto to Kobe.

Where can I stay near Kobe?

There are 330+ hotels available in Kobe.

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There are 5 ways to get from Matsumoto to Kobe by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) to Kobe (UKB)plane MMJ - UKB
1h 35m
¥23,761–34,629
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Shin-Ōsaka Stationbus
6h 28m
¥5,790–13,627
Train
1. Take the train from Matsumoto to Nagoyatrain Shinano 12 / ...
2. Take the train from Nagoya to Shin Kobetrain Hikari / ...
4h 3m
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Matsumoto to Nagoyatrain Shinano 12 / ...
2. Take the bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Sannomiya BTbus
6h 25m
Drive 376.1 km
1. Drive from Matsumoto to Kobecar 376.1 km
5h 37m
¥6,526–9,426

Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) to Kobe (UKB) flights

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Distance: 315.8 km
Duration: 1h 35m

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

Fuji Dream flies from Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) to Kobe (UKB) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Matsumoto to Shin Kobe via Nagoya in around 4h 3m.

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