How to Travel from

Matsumoto to Kobe

by Rideshare, Route or Car

Japan Matsumoto Kobe

Cheapest

By car (384 km)

5 h 1 min

384 km.

from $21

Other

Rideshare

5 h 1 min

384 km.

from $14.61

Train

3 h 27 min

304 km.

from $125.04

Bus

7 h 47 min

304 km.

from $72.54

Train operators

Japan Railways Shinkansen

Phone:

050-2016-1603

Website:

jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/

Train from Nagoya Station to Shin-Kōbe

Ave. Duration:

57 min

Frequency:

Every 20 minutes

Estimated price:

$44.46–$69.87

Japan Railways Limited Express

Phone:

(050) 2016-1603

Website:

jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/

Train from Matsumoto to Nagoya

Ave. Duration:

2h 19m

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$39.38–$54.63

Airlines

Fuji Dream

Website:

fujidream.co.jp/

Plane from Matsumoto Airport to Kobe

Ave. Duration:

1h 5m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$63.52–$203.26

Bus operators

ALPICO Kotsu

Phone:

0570-550-373

Website:

alpico.co.jp/en/

Bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Meitetsu

Ave. Duration:

3h 30m

Frequency:

Every 4 hours

Estimated price:

$25.41–$38.11

Meitetsu Bus

Phone:

052-582-5151

Website:

meitetsu-bus.co.jp/english

Bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Sannomiya

Ave. Duration:

3h 17m

Frequency:

5 times a day

Estimated price:

$26.69

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

The cheapest way to get from Matsumoto to Kobe is to drive which costs $40.22 - $59.78 and takes 4h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Matsumoto to Kobe is to fly which takes 1h 37m and costs $86.96 - $217.39 .

Is there a direct bus between Matsumoto and Kobe?

No, there is no direct bus from Matsumoto to Kobe. However, there are services departing from Matsumoto Bus Terminal and arriving at Sannomiya BT via Meitetsu Bus Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Matsumoto and Kobe?

No, there is no direct train from Matsumoto to Kobe station. However, there are services departing from Matsumoto and arriving at Shin-Kōbe Station via Nagoya Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.

How far is it from Matsumoto to Kobe?

The distance between Matsumoto and Kobe is 316 km. The road distance is 383.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Matsumoto to Kobe without a car is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs $70.65 - $108.70 .

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

It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from Matsumoto to Kobe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Matsumoto to Kobe bus from?

Matsumoto to Kobe bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, depart from Matsumoto Bus Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Matsumoto to Kobe train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Matsumoto to Kobe?

The best way to get from Matsumoto to Kobe is to fly which takes 1h 37m and costs $86.96 - $217.39 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $70.65 - $108.70 and takes 3h 27m, you could also bus, which costs $44.57 - $54.35 and takes 7h 47m.

Where does the Matsumoto to Kobe bus arrive?

Matsumoto to Kobe bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, arrive at Meitetsu Bus Center station.

Where does the Matsumoto to Kobe train arrive?

Matsumoto to Kobe train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Nagoya station.

Can I drive from Matsumoto to Kobe?

Yes, the driving distance between Matsumoto to Kobe is 383 km. It takes approximately 4h 47m to drive from Matsumoto to Kobe.

Where can I stay near Kobe?

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Kobe Port Tower

The Kobe Port Tower (神戸ポートタワー, Kōbe Pōto Tawā) is a landmark in the port city of Kobe, Japan. The sightseeing tower was completed in 1963 and was temporarily closed from late 2009 to 28 April 2010 and again from 27 September 2021 to 26 April 2024 for renovation. It is located in Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan.

Kobe Animal Kingdom

Kobe Animal Kingdom (神戸どうぶつ王国, Kōbe Dōbutsu Ōkoku) is an animal and flower park located on Port Island in Kobe, Japan. It is mainly located in and around a greenhouse. It was called Kobe Kachoen (神戸花鳥園, Kōbe Kachōen) until 18 July 2014. It is one of several theme parks created by Japanese botanist and collector Kamo Mototeru, and was opened on 15 March 2006. This all-weather park is based on the concept of contact with birds and flowers. In the park, visitors are able to touch and feed birds.

Meriken Park

Meriken Park (メリケンパーク, Meriken pāku) is a waterfront park located in the port city of Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. The park features the Kobe Port Tower, Kobe Maritime Museum, and a memorial to victims of the Great Hanshin earthquake. The name of the park comes from the word "American," which was commonly translated as "Meriken" during the Meiji era. Meriken Park is also the location of the Hotel Okura Kobe and Kobe Meriken Park Oriental Hotel.

Kobe

Kobe is the capital city of Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. With a population around 1.5 million, Kobe is Japan's seventh-largest city and the third-largest port city after Tokyo and Yokohama. It is located in the Kansai region, which makes up the southern side of the main island of Honshū, on the north shore of Osaka Bay. It is part of the Keihanshin metropolitan area along with Osaka and Kyoto. The Kobe city centre is located about 35 km west of Osaka and 70 km southwest of Kyoto.

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Four ways to Travel from Matsumoto to Kobe

Transport providers

Train operators

Japan Railways Shinkansen

Japan Railways Limited Express

Airlines

Fuji Dream

Bus operators

ALPICO Kotsu

Meitetsu Bus

Questions and Answers

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

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

Is there a direct bus between Matsumoto and Kobe?

Is there a direct train between Matsumoto and Kobe?

How far is it from Matsumoto to Kobe?

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

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

Where do I catch the Matsumoto to Kobe bus from?

Where do I catch the Matsumoto to Kobe train from?

Train, bus or fly from Matsumoto to Kobe?

Where does the Matsumoto to Kobe bus arrive?

Where does the Matsumoto to Kobe train arrive?

Can I drive from Matsumoto to Kobe?

Where can I stay near Kobe?