There are 3 ways to get from Tachikawa to Matsumoto by train, bus, or car
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The cheapest way to get from Tachikawa to Matsumoto is to train which costs ¥2800 - ¥3700 and takes 2h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Tachikawa to Matsumoto is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs ¥2800 - ¥3700.
No, there is no direct bus from Tachikawa to Matsumoto. However, there are services departing from 日野駅 and arriving at Matsumoto Bus Terminal via Chūōdō Hino. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tachikawa and arriving at Matsumoto. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 15m.
The distance between Tachikawa and Matsumoto is 193 km. The road distance is 188.1 km.
The best way to get from Tachikawa to Matsumoto without a car is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs ¥2800 - ¥3700.
The train from Tachikawa to Matsumoto takes 2h 15m including transfers and departs hourly.
Tachikawa to Matsumoto bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, depart from Chūōdō Hino station.
Tachikawa to Matsumoto train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Tachikawa station.
The best way to get from Tachikawa to Matsumoto is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs ¥2800 - ¥3700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3900 - ¥7000 and takes 3h 54m.
What companies run services between Tachikawa, Japan and Matsumoto, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tachikawa to Matsumoto hourly. Tickets cost ¥2,800–3,700 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Alternatively, ALPICO Kotsu operates a bus from Chūōdō Hino to Matsumoto Bus Terminal every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥3,900–6,500 and the journey takes 2h 48m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tachikawa to Matsumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–3,700
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Chūōdō Hino to Matsumoto Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–6,500
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
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Tachikawa to Matsumoto bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, arrive at Matsumoto Bus Terminal station.
Tachikawa to Matsumoto train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Matsumoto station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tachikawa to Matsumoto is 188 km. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Tachikawa to Matsumoto.
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