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How to get fromMatsumoto to Zao Onsen Bus Terminalby train, bus, car, plane, or night bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Matsumoto to Zao Onsen Bus Terminal by train, bus, car, plane, or night bus

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  1. Train via Nagano

    best
    1. Take the train from Matsumoto to Naganotrain train
    2. Take the train from Nagano to Omiya Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Omiya Station to Yamagatatrain train
    7h 47m
    ¥8,550–11,442

  2. Drive 402.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Matsumoto to Zao Onsen Bus Terminalcar car 402.4 km
    5h 31m
    ¥6,994–10,102

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Matsumoto to Naganotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Nagano to Niigata-ekibus bus
    3. Take the bus from 新潟駅前 to 鉄砲町bus bus
    11h 12m
    ¥7,520–9,012

  4. Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Yamagata Airport

    1. Take the train from Matsumoto to Shinjuku Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)plane plane HND - GAJ
    6h 49m
    ¥18,623–25,549

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Matsumoto to Tachikawatrain train Azusa
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Yamagatatrain train Tsubasa
    8h 35m
    ¥8,607–11,346

  6. Bus, night bus

    1. Take the bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the nightbus from Tokyo Haneda Airport to Yamagata Station West Gatenightbus night bus Jx851
    11h 22m
    ¥9,970–20,832

  7. Train to Komaki Airport, fly to Yamagata Airport

    1. Take the train from Matsumoto to Nagoyatrain train
    2. Fly from Komaki Airport (NKM) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)plane plane NKM - GAJ
    6h 35m

  8. Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Sendai Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Matsumoto to Nagoyatrain train
    2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane plane NGO - SDJ
    3. Take the bus from Sendai Station East exit to Zao Onsen Bus Terminalbus bus
    8h 33m

Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket¥11,669Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 581 km
  • Duration: 7h 47m

What companies run services between Matsumoto, Japan and Zao Onsen Bus Terminal, Japan?

You can take a train from Matsumoto to 蔵王温泉バスターミナル via Nagano, Omiya Station, Yamagata, and 山形駅前 in around 7h 47m.

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