There are 5 ways to get from Matsumoto to Osaka by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly, train
best- Fly from Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) to Kobe (UKB)plane MMJ - UKB
- Take the train from Sannomiya to Ashiyatrain
- Take the train from Ashiya to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain
2h 14m¥24,351–35,479Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Osaka Hankyu Sanbangaibus
5h 49m¥3,600–14,000Train via Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Take the train from Matsumoto to Nagoyatrain Shinano 12 / ...
- Take the train from Nagoya to Shin Osakatrain Kodama / ...
3h 47mDrive 347 km
- Drive from Matsumoto to Osakacar 347 km
5h 13m¥6,028–8,707Train
- Take the train from Matsumoto to Nagoyatrain Shinano 12 / ...
- Take the train from Kintetsu-Nagoya to Osaka-Nambatrain Urban Liner / ...
5h 3m
Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) to Kobe (UKB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matsumoto to Osaka is to drive which costs ¥6000 - ¥9000 and takes 5h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Matsumoto to Osaka is to fly and train which takes 2h 14m and costs ¥24000 - ¥36000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Matsumoto Bus Terminal and arriving at Osaka Hankyu Sanbangai. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Matsumoto to Osaka. However, there are services departing from Matsumoto and arriving at Yodoyabashi via Nagoya and Shin-Ōsaka Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.
The distance between Matsumoto and Osaka is 350 km. The road distance is 347 km.
The best way to get from Matsumoto to Osaka without a car is to train via Shin-Ōsaka Station which takes 3h 47m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Matsumoto to Osaka, including transfers.
Matsumoto to Osaka bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, depart from Matsumoto Bus Terminal station.
Matsumoto to Osaka train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Matsumoto station.
The best way to get from Matsumoto to Osaka is to train via Shin-Ōsaka Station which takes 3h 47m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥5000 - ¥14000 and takes 5h 49m.
What companies run services between Matsumoto, Japan and Osaka, Japan?
You can take a train from Matsumoto to Yodoyabashi via Nagoya, Shin Osaka, and Shin-Ōsaka Station in around 3h 47m. Alternatively, ALPICO Kotsu operates a bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Osaka Hankyu Sanbangai once daily. Tickets cost ¥3,600–14,000 and the journey takes 5h 49m.
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Matsumoto Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–29,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Sannomiya to Ashiya
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210–300
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Ashiya to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥380–550
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Matsumoto to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Nagoya to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Matsumoto to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 050-3536-3957
- Website
- kintetsu.co.jp
Train from Kintetsu-Nagoya to Osaka-Namba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–5,500
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Osaka Hankyu Sanbangai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–14,000
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Matsumoto to Osaka bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, arrive at Osaka Hankyu Sanbangai station.
Matsumoto to Osaka train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nagoya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matsumoto to Osaka is 347 km. It takes approximately 5h 13m to drive from Matsumoto to Osaka.
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