What is the cheapest way to get from Matsumoto to Machida?

The cheapest way to get from Matsumoto to Machida is to drive which costs ¥3300 - ¥4800 and takes 3h.

What is the fastest way to get from Matsumoto to Machida?

The fastest way to get from Matsumoto to Machida is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs ¥5000 - ¥7500.

Is there a direct train between Matsumoto and Machida?

No, there is no direct train from Matsumoto to Machida. However, there are services departing from Matsumoto and arriving at Machida via Hachioji. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.

How far is it from Matsumoto to Machida?

The distance between Matsumoto and Machida is 202 km. The road distance is 193.5 km.

How do I travel from Matsumoto to Machida without a car?

The best way to get from Matsumoto to Machida without a car is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs ¥5000 - ¥7500.

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

It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Matsumoto to Machida, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Matsumoto to Machida train from?

Matsumoto to Machida train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Matsumoto station.

Train or bus from Matsumoto to Machida?

The best way to get from Matsumoto to Machida is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs ¥5000 - ¥7500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4400 - ¥5500 and takes 4h 50m.

Where does the Matsumoto to Machida train arrive?

Matsumoto to Machida train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Hachiōji station.

Can I drive from Matsumoto to Machida?

Yes, the driving distance between Matsumoto to Machida is 194 km. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Matsumoto to Machida.

Where can I stay near Machida?

There are 772+ hotels available in Machida.

Matsumoto to Machida - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Matsumoto to Machida by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Matsumoto to Hachiōjitrain Azusa
2h 34m
¥5,430–7,484
Drive 193.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Matsumoto to Machidacar 193.5 km
3h
¥3,323–4,799
Bus
1. Take the bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Chūōdō Hinobus
4h 50m
¥4,470–5,050

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Matsumoto to Machida.

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Distance: 202.4 km
Duration: 2h 34m

What companies run services between Matsumoto, Japan and Machida, Japan?

Japan Railways Limited Express operates a train from Matsumoto to Hachiōji hourly. Tickets cost ¥5,000–7,000 and the journey takes 2h 5m. Alternatively, ALPICO Kotsu operates a bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Chūōdō Hino every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥4,100–4,500 and the journey takes 2h 58m.

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