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

The cheapest way to get from Matsumoto to Tokyo is to train which costs ¥3200 - ¥4200 and takes 2h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Matsumoto to Tokyo is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs ¥3200 - ¥4200.

Is there a direct bus between Matsumoto and Tokyo?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Matsumoto Bus Terminal and arriving at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Matsumoto and Tokyo?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Matsumoto and arriving at Shinjuku Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 36m.

How far is it from Matsumoto to Tokyo?

The distance between Matsumoto and Tokyo is 220 km. The road distance is 219.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Matsumoto to Tokyo without a car is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs ¥3200 - ¥4200.

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

The train from Matsumoto to Shinjuku Station takes 2h 36m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Matsumoto to Tokyo bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Matsumoto to Tokyo train from?

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

Train or bus from Matsumoto to Tokyo?

The best way to get from Matsumoto to Tokyo is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs ¥3200 - ¥4200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4100 - ¥8500 and takes 3h 53m.

Where does the Matsumoto to Tokyo bus arrive?

Matsumoto to Tokyo bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Matsumoto to Tokyo train arrive?

Matsumoto to Tokyo train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shinjuku Station.

Can I drive from Matsumoto to Tokyo?

Yes, the driving distance between Matsumoto to Tokyo is 219 km. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Matsumoto to Tokyo.

How do I get a train ticket from Matsumoto to Tokyo?

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Where can I stay near Tokyo?

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There are 3 ways to get from Matsumoto to Tokyo by train, bus, or car

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1. Take the train from Matsumoto to Shinjuku Stationtrain Azusa
2h 36m
¥3,200–4,200
Bus
1. Take the bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus
3h 53m
¥4,100–8,500
Drive 219.5 km
1. Drive from Matsumoto to Tokyocar 219.5 km
3h 12m
¥3,808–5,501

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Distance: 219.9 km
Duration: 2h 36m

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

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Matsumoto to Shinjuku Station hourly. Tickets cost ¥3,200–4,200 and the journey takes 2h 36m. 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.

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