There are 3 ways to get from Nippori-eki to Matsumoto by train, bus, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nippori-eki to Matsumoto is to train which costs ¥3400 - ¥4600 and takes 3h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Nippori-eki to Matsumoto is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs ¥3800 - ¥5500.
No, there is no direct bus from Nippori-eki to Matsumoto. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at Matsumoto Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Nippori-eki to Matsumoto. However, there are services departing from 日暮里 Nippori and arriving at Matsumoto via Shinjuku Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
The distance between Nippori-eki and Matsumoto is 231 km. The road distance is 221.4 km.
The best way to get from Nippori-eki to Matsumoto without a car is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs ¥3400 - ¥4600.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Nippori-eki to Matsumoto, including transfers.
Nippori-eki to Matsumoto bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Nippori-eki to Matsumoto train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Shinjuku Station.
The best way to get from Nippori-eki to Matsumoto is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs ¥3400 - ¥4600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4300 - ¥8000 and takes 3h 55m.
What companies run services between Nippori-eki, Japan and Matsumoto, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Shinjuku Station to Matsumoto hourly. Tickets cost ¥3,200–4,200 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Alternatively, ALPICO Kotsu operates a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Matsumoto Bus Terminal every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥4,100–7,500 and the journey takes 3h 18m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shinjuku Station to Matsumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,200
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Matsumoto Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–7,500
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
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Nippori-eki to Matsumoto bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, arrive at Matsumoto Bus Terminal station.
Nippori-eki to Matsumoto train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Matsumoto station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nippori-eki to Matsumoto is 221 km. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Nippori-eki to Matsumoto.
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