There are 4 ways to get from Shimoda to Matsumoto by train, car, or bus
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Train via Atami
best- Take the train from Izukyū-Shimoda to Atamitrain
- Take the train from Atami to Shin Yokohamatrain
- Take the train from Hachioji to Matsumototrain
5h 41mDrive 250.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Shimoda to Matsumotocar 250.6 km
3h 52m¥4,282–6,185Train
- Take the train from Izukyū-Shimoda to Yokohamatrain
- Take the train from Yokohama to Hachiojitrain
- Take the train from Hachioji to Matsumototrain
5h 42m¥5,448–7,146Train, bus
- Take the train from 伊豆急下田 Izukyū-Shimoda to 伊東 Itōtrain Iz
- Take the bus from Mishima Station South to Kawaguchiko Stationbus
- Take the bus from 河口湖駅 to 甲府駅バスターミナルbus
- Take the train from Kōfu to Matsumototrain
9h 1m¥6,099–11,705
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shimoda to Matsumoto is to drive which costs ¥4200 - ¥6500 and takes 3h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Shimoda to Matsumoto is to drive which takes 3h 52m and costs ¥4200 - ¥6500.
No, there is no direct train from Shimoda to Matsumoto. However, there are services departing from Izukyū-Shimoda and arriving at Matsumoto via Atami, Shin-Yokohama and Hachioji. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
The distance between Shimoda and Matsumoto is 352 km. The road distance is 250.6 km.
The best way to get from Shimoda to Matsumoto without a car is to train via Atami which takes 5h 41m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Shimoda to Matsumoto, including transfers.
Shimoda to Matsumoto train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Izukyū-Shimoda station.
Shimoda to Matsumoto train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Atami station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shimoda to Matsumoto is 251 km. It takes approximately 3h 52m to drive from Shimoda to Matsumoto.
There are 282+ hotels available in Matsumoto.
What companies run services between Shimoda, Shizuoka, Japan and Matsumoto, Japan?
You can take a train from Izukyū-Shimoda to Matsumoto via Atami, Shin-Yokohama, and Hachioji in around 5h 41m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Izukyū-Shimoda to Atami
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Hachioji to Matsumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Izukyū-Shimoda to Yokohama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,700
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Yokohama to Hachioji
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Hachioji to Matsumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 伊豆急下田 Izukyū-Shimoda to 伊東 Itō
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Kōfu to Matsumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,000
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Atami to Shin Yokohama
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0557-53-1115
- Website
- Izukyu
Train from 伊豆急下田 Izukyū-Shimoda to 伊東 Itō
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Izukyu
- Phone
- 0570-022956
- Website
- bus.fujikyu.co.jp
Bus from Mishima Station South to Kawaguchiko Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–5,500
- Schedules at
- fujikyucitybus.com
Bus from 河口湖駅 to 甲府駅バスターミナル
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,300
- Website
- Fujikyuko Bus
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