There are 3 ways to get from Matsumoto to Machida by train, bus, or car
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The cheapest way to get from Matsumoto to Machida is to train which costs ¥3000 - ¥4100 and takes 2h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Matsumoto to Machida is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs ¥3000 - ¥4100.
No, there is no direct bus from Matsumoto to Machida. However, there are services departing from Matsumoto Bus Terminal and arriving at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Matsumoto to Machida. However, there are services departing from Matsumoto and arriving at Machida via Hachioji. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
The distance between Matsumoto and Machida is 202 km. The road distance is 193.5 km.
The best way to get from Matsumoto to Machida without a car is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs ¥3000 - ¥4100.
It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Matsumoto to Machida, including transfers.
Matsumoto to Machida bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, depart from Matsumoto Bus Terminal station.
Matsumoto to Machida train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Matsumoto station.
The best way to get from Matsumoto to Machida is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs ¥3000 - ¥4100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4100 - ¥8500 and takes 4h 52m.
What companies run services between Matsumoto, Japan and Machida, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Matsumoto to Hachiōji hourly. Tickets cost ¥2,700–3,500 and the journey takes 2h 8m. 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.
- 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/
- 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 Machida bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Matsumoto to Machida train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Hachiōji station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matsumoto to Machida is 194 km. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Matsumoto to Machida.
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