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

The cheapest way to get from Shiojiri to Matsumoto is to train which costs ¥240 - ¥400 and takes 17 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Shiojiri to Matsumoto is to train which takes 17 min and costs ¥240 - ¥400.

Is there a direct train between Shiojiri and Matsumoto?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shiojiri and arriving at Matsumoto. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.

How far is it from Shiojiri to Matsumoto?

The distance between Shiojiri and Matsumoto is 13 km. The road distance is 16 km.

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

The best way to get from Shiojiri to Matsumoto without a car is to train which takes 17 min and costs ¥240 - ¥400.

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

The train from Shiojiri to Matsumoto takes 17 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Shiojiri to Matsumoto train from?

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

Where does the Shiojiri to Matsumoto train arrive?

Shiojiri to Matsumoto train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Matsumoto station.

Can I drive from Shiojiri to Matsumoto?

Yes, the driving distance between Shiojiri to Matsumoto is 16 km. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Shiojiri to Matsumoto.

Where can I stay near Matsumoto?

There are 339+ hotels available in Matsumoto.

Shiojiri to Matsumoto - 3 ways to travel via train, taxi, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Shiojiri to Matsumoto by train, taxi, or car

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1. Take the train from Shiojiri to Matsumototrain Shinonoi Line / ...
17 min
¥240–400
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Shiojiri to Matsumototaxi 16 km
21 min
¥6,500–8,500
Drive 16 km
1. Drive from Shiojiri to Matsumotocar 16 km
21 min
¥277–400

Shiojiri to Matsumoto by train

539Weekly Trains

17 minAverage Duration

¥240Cheapest Price

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Distance: 13.3 km
Duration: 17 min

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

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Shiojiri to Matsumoto every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ¥270–400 and the journey takes 17 min. Two other operators also service this route.

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