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How to get fromShijuku to Matsumotoby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Shijuku to Matsumoto by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kuwamachi to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus bus
    2. Take the train from Nagoya to Matsumototrain train Shinano 23 / ...
    5h 3m

  2. Drive 278 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Shijuku to Matsumotocar car 278 km
    4h 26m
    ¥4,823–6,967

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kuwamachi to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Matsumoto Bus Terminalbus bus
    6h 21m
    ¥5,400–9,000

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Shijuku to Igakambetrain train
    2. Take the train from Iga-Kambe to Osaka-Nambatrain train
    3. Take the train from Osaka-Namba to Amagasaki(Hanshin)train train
    4. Take the train from Amagasaki(Hanshin) to Kobe-Sannomiya(Hanshin)train train
    5. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ)plane plane UKB - MMJ
    5h 43m

  5. Train via Matsusaka

    1. Take the train from Ise-Nakagawa to Kintetsu-Nagoyatrain train Limited Express
    2. Take the train from Nagoya to Matsumototrain train Shinano 23 / ...
    5h 27m

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Nabari to Kintetsu-Nagoyatrain train Urban Liner
    2. Take the train from Nagoya to Matsumototrain train Shinano 23 / ...
    5h 51m

Kobe (UKB) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket¥19,441Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 282.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 3m

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

You can take a vehicle from Shijuku to Matsumoto Bus Terminal via Kuwamachi and Meitetsu Bus Center in around 6h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Shijuku to Matsumoto via Igakambe, Ise-Nakagawa, Kintetsu-Nagoya, and Nagoya in around 5h 27m.

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