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How to get fromTaito to Matsumotoby train, bus, night bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Taito to Matsumoto by train, bus, night bus, or car

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Matsumototrain train Azusa
    3h 42m
    ¥3,370–4,450

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Matsumoto Bus Terminalbus bus
    3h 43m
    ¥4,275–7,799

  3. Night bus

    1. Take the nightbus from Keisei-Ueno to Matsumoto Bus Terminalnightbus night bus 101
    5h 41m
    ¥4,000–9,000

  4. Drive  222.2 km

    1. Drive from Taito to Matsumotocar car 222.2 km
    3h 17m
    ¥3,812–5,506

  5. Train via Ueno

    1. Take the train from Ueno to Shinjuku Stationtrain train Yamanotesen Sotomawari / ...
    2. Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Matsumototrain train Azusa
    3h 55m
    ¥3,608–4,749

  6. Bus via Shimo-Suwa

    1. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Shimosuwabus bus Shinjuku
    5h 4m
    ¥4,555–4,881

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  • Distance: 229.2 km
  • Duration: 3h 42m

What companies run services between Taito, 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.

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