Tokyo to Matsumoto

Tokyo to Matsumoto

Tokyo
Matsumoto
Thu, May 30
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Tokyo to Matsumoto Schedule

Tokyo to Matsumoto Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Hokuriku Shinkansen Unreserved seat 07:24 - 10:47¥ 6,774
Syoei Bus SY AC Seater 08:30 - 12:10¥ 2,926
Hokuriku Shinkansen Standard 10:07 - 13:03¥ 8,840
Skymark Airlines Economy 13:05 - 08:45¥ 42,248
Keio Dentetsu Bus Co XKE08 Intercity 15:55 - 19:13¥ 4,389
Hokuriku Shinkansen Standard 17:32 - 20:35¥ 8,840
Jetstar Japan Economy 18:45 - 12:35¥ 50,422
Skymark Airlines Economy 21:15 - 17:45¥ 44,782
Alpico Kotsu ZAP6 AC Seater 23:40 - 05:21¥ 7,315

Transportation from Tokyo to Matsumoto

Facts about the transport from Tokyo to Matsumoto

Cheapest Transport$10
Fastest Transport2h 52m
Earliest Departure6:05 AM
Latest Departure11:40 PM
Departures per day17
Distance144 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAlpico Kotsu ZAP6, Hokuriku Shinkansen, Japan Airlines, Jetstar Japan, Keio Dentetsu Bus Co XKE08, Limited Express, Skymark Airlines

How to get from Tokyo to Matsumoto

Travelling between Tokyo and Matsumoto is possible by Flight, bus and train. Train guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Flight is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 346.38 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 23.35.

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

It can take you anywhere between 3 and 18 hours to travel between Tokyo and Matsumoto depending on the means of transport you choose.

Train is the fastest way to travel between Tokyo and Matsumoto. Train will bring you to your destination in 2h 52m. Flight does a much slower job and take about 17h 15m to reach Matsumoto.

How much does it cost to get from Tokyo to Matsumoto?

Travelling between Tokyo and Matsumoto can be as cheap as USD 23.35 if you opt for a Keio Dentetsu Bus Co XKE08 bus and as expensive as USD 346.38 if you buy a Japan Airlines, Jetstar Japan flight ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Tokyo and Matsumoto ?

  • 11 from Tokyo to Matsumoto starting from 06:05 Shinjuku until 23:40 Ueno
  • 6 by flight from Tokyo to Matsumoto starting from 07:20 Haneda Airport until 21:15 Haneda Airport

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Tokyo to Matsumoto.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Bus

Travelling from Tokyo to Matsumoto overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Tokyo and Matsumoto

Alpico Kotsu ZAP6, Keio Dentetsu Bus Co XKE08

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Tokyo to Matsumoto?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% opted for a bus