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

The cheapest way to get from Matsumoto to Suwa is to train which costs ¥550 - ¥800 and takes 23 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Matsumoto to Suwa is to train which takes 23 min and costs ¥550 - ¥800.

Is there a direct train between Matsumoto and Suwa?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Matsumoto and arriving at Kami-Suwa. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.

How far is it from Matsumoto to Suwa?

The distance between Matsumoto and Suwa is 34 km. The road distance is 34.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Matsumoto to Suwa without a car is to train which takes 23 min and costs ¥550 - ¥800.

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

The train from Matsumoto to Kami-Suwa takes 23 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Matsumoto to Suwa train from?

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

Where does the Matsumoto to Suwa train arrive?

Matsumoto to Suwa train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kami-Suwa station.

Can I drive from Matsumoto to Suwa?

Yes, the driving distance between Matsumoto to Suwa is 34 km. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Matsumoto to Suwa.

Where can I stay near Suwa?

There are 155+ hotels available in Suwa.

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Distance: 33.5 km
Duration: 23 min

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

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Matsumoto to Kami-Suwa every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ¥550–800 and the journey takes 23 min.

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