There are 4 ways to get from Ueno to Matsumoto by train, bus, car, subway, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kameyama(Mie) to Nagoya Stationtrain Kansaihonsen
- Take the train from Nagoya to Matsumototrain Shinano / ...
5h 21mDrive 277.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Ueno to Matsumotocar 277.8 km
4h 26m¥4,249–6,137Bus
- Take the bus from Kuwamachi to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus
- Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Matsumoto Bus Terminalbus
6h 4m¥5,400–9,000Train, subway, fly
- Take the train from Kuwamachi to Igakambetrain
- Take the train from Iga-Kambe to Osaka-Nambatrain
- Take the subway from Namba to Shin-Ōsaka Stationsubway
- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Sannomiyatrain
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ)plane UKB - MMJ
5h 40m
Kobe (UKB) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ueno to Matsumoto is to drive which costs ¥4200 - ¥6500 and takes 4h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Ueno to Matsumoto is to drive which takes 4h 26m and costs ¥4200 - ¥6500.
No, there is no direct bus from Ueno to Matsumoto. However, there are services departing from Kuwamachi and arriving at Matsumoto Bus Terminal via Meitetsu Bus Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Ueno to Matsumoto. However, there are services departing from Igaueno and arriving at Matsumoto via Kameyama(Mie) and Nagoya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
The distance between Ueno and Matsumoto is 281 km. The road distance is 277.8 km.
The best way to get from Ueno to Matsumoto without a car is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Ueno to Matsumoto, including transfers.
Ueno to Matsumoto bus services, operated by Mie Kotsu, depart from Kuwamachi station.
Ueno to Matsumoto train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Kameyama(Mie) station.
The best way to get from Ueno to Matsumoto is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥5000 - ¥9000 and takes 6h 4m.
What companies run services between Ueno, Japan and Matsumoto, Japan?
You can take a train from Igaueno to Matsumoto via Kameyama(Mie) and Nagoya in around 5h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kuwamachi to Matsumoto Bus Terminal via Meitetsu Bus Center in around 6h 4m.
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Kobe to Matsumoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–30,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Kameyama(Mie) to Nagoya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Nagoya to Matsumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0595-21-3231
- Website
- Iga Tetsudo
Train from Kuwamachi to Igakambe
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Iga Tetsudo
- Phone
- 050-3536-3957
- Website
- kintetsu.co.jp
Train from Iga-Kambe to Osaka-Namba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,600
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
- Phone
- 050-3355-8208
- Website
- Osaka Metro
Subway from Namba to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥230–270
- Website
- Osaka Metro
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Sannomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥550–800
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 0594-22-0595
- Website
- sanco.co.jp
Bus from Kuwamachi to Meitetsu Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000
- Schedules at
- sanco.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Matsumoto Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–7,000
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
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Booking & Getting There
Ueno to Matsumoto bus services, operated by Mie Kotsu, arrive at Meitetsu Bus Center station.
Ueno to Matsumoto train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nagoya Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ueno to Matsumoto is 278 km. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Ueno to Matsumoto.
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