The average bus between Shinhotaka Ropeway and Matsumoto Castle takes 2h 29m and the fastest bus takes 2h 28m. The bus service runs several times per day from Shinhotaka Ropeway to Matsumoto Castle. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 5 times a day between Shinhotaka Ropeway and Matsumoto Castle. The earliest departure is at 7:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Shinhotaka Ropeway is at 4:55 PM which arrives into Matsumoto Castle at 7:23 PM. All services require a transfer at Hirayu Onsen and take an average of 2h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Shinhotaka Ropeway to Matsumoto Castle. However, there are services departing from Shinhotaka Ropeway station and arriving at Matsumoto Castle station via Hirayu Onsen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.
Shinhotaka Ropeway to Matsumoto Castle bus services, operated by Nohi Bus, depart from Shinhotaka Ropeway station.
Shinhotaka Ropeway to Matsumoto Castle bus services, operated by Nohi Bus, arrive at Matsumoto Bus Terminal station.
The distance between Shinhotaka Ropeway and Matsumoto Castle is 35.7 km. The road distance is 72 km.
You can take a bus from Shinhotaka Ropeway to Matsumoto Castle via Hirayu Onsen and Matsumoto Bus Terminal in around 3h 25m.