What is the cheapest way to get from Ueno (Station) to Matsumoto?

The cheapest way to get from Ueno (Station) to Matsumoto is to train which costs ¥3400 - ¥4600 and takes 3h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ueno (Station) to Matsumoto?

The fastest way to get from Ueno (Station) to Matsumoto is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs ¥3800 - ¥5500.

Is there a direct bus between Ueno (Station) and Matsumoto?

Yes, there is an overnight bus departing from Keisei-Ueno and arriving at Matsumoto Bus Terminal. This bus operates every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Ueno (Station) and Matsumoto?

No, there is no direct train from Ueno (Station) to Matsumoto. However, there are services departing from 上野 Ueno and arriving at Matsumoto via Shinjuku Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.

How far is it from Ueno (Station) to Matsumoto?

The distance between Ueno (Station) and Matsumoto is 233 km. The road distance is 220.9 km.

How do I travel from Ueno (Station) to Matsumoto without a car?

The best way to get from Ueno (Station) to Matsumoto without a car is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs ¥3400 - ¥4600.

How long does it take to get from Ueno (Station) to Matsumoto?

It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Ueno (Station) to Matsumoto, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ueno (Station) to Matsumoto bus from?

Ueno (Station) to Matsumoto bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Ueno (Station) to Matsumoto train from?

Ueno (Station) to Matsumoto train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Shinjuku Station.

Train or bus from Ueno (Station) to Matsumoto?

The best way to get from Ueno (Station) to Matsumoto is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs ¥3400 - ¥4600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4300 - ¥8000 and takes 3h 59m.

Where does the Ueno (Station) to Matsumoto bus arrive?

Ueno (Station) to Matsumoto bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, arrive at Matsumoto Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Ueno (Station) to Matsumoto train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Ueno (Station) to Matsumoto?

Yes, the driving distance between Ueno (Station) to Matsumoto is 221 km. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Ueno (Station) to Matsumoto.

Where can I stay near Matsumoto?

There are 340+ hotels available in Matsumoto.

Ueno (Station) to Matsumoto - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and night bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Ueno (Station) to Matsumoto by train, bus, night bus, or car

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Train
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1. Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Matsumototrain Azusa
3h 43m
¥3,475–4,600
Bus
1. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Matsumoto Bus Terminalbus
3h 59m
¥4,375–7,900
Night bus
1. Take the nightbus from Keisei-Ueno to Matsumoto Bus Terminalnightbus 101
5h 46m
¥4,000–9,000
Drive 220.9 km
1. Drive from Ueno (Station) to Matsumotocar 220.9 km
3h 16m
¥3,805–5,495

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Distance: 233.4 km
Duration: 3h 43m

What companies run services between Ueno (Station), Tokyo, 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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