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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Shirakawa to Matsumoto

Composite routes from Shirakawa to Matsumoto

Cheapest
4 h 9 min
Car
314 km.
from $17
Fastest
58 min
Plane
Other
4 h 7 min
99 km.
Select a ticket
5 h 33 min
Train, Bus
100 km.
from $54
6 h 47 min
100 km.
from $61.48
4 h 19 min
226 km.
from $106.78
8 h 35 min
226 km.
from $88.17
5 h 54 min
226 km.
from $127.89
6 h 13 min
226 km.
from $95.91

Transport providers

Train operators

Japan Railways Shinkansen

Phone:
050-2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Shin-Shirakawa to Ōmiya
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$34.30–$52.09
Train from Ōmiya to Nagano
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$41.92–$60.98
Train from Shin-Shirakawa to Ueno
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$39.38–$57.17
Train from Shin-Shirakawa to Oyama
Ave. Duration:
36 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$26.68–$41.92
Train from Takasaki to Nagano
Ave. Duration:
42 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$30.49–$45.73

Japan Railways Limited Express

Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Shirakawaguchi to Minoota
Ave. Duration:
25 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$10.80–$19.06
Train from Tajimi to Matsumoto
Ave. Duration:
1h 46m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$33.03–$45.73
Train from Shirakawaguchi to Takayama
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$20.33–$30.49
Train from Nagano to Matsumoto
Ave. Duration:
42 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$16.51–$25.41
Train from Shinjuku Station to Matsumoto
Ave. Duration:
2h 37m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$44.46–$62.25

Japan Railways (JR)

Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
Train from Shirakawaguchi to Minoota
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$3.56–$4.95
Train from Shirakawaguchi to Takayama
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$11.43–$16.51

JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company)

Phone:
050-3772-3910
Website:
jr-central.co.jp/
Train from Minoota to Tajimi
Ave. Duration:
32 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)

Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Nagano to Matsumoto
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$6.99–$10.16
Train from Oyama(Tochigi) to Takasaki
Ave. Duration:
1h 58m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.16–$13.97

Bus operators

ALPICO Kotsu

Phone:
0570-550-373
Website:
alpico.co.jp/en/
Bus from Takayama Nohi Bus Center to Matsumoto
Ave. Duration:
2h 33m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$12.07–$49.54
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Matsumoto
Ave. Duration:
3h 18m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$30.49–$34.30

JR Bus Tōhoku

Website:
jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Sukagawa Eigyōsho to Basuta
Ave. Duration:
3h 42m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$29.22–$41.92

Nouhi Bus

Phone:
0577-32-1688
Website:
nouhibus.co.jp/english/
Bus from Gero Ekimae to Takayama
Ave. Duration:
1h 24m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$7.62–$24.14

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Shirakawa to Matsumoto is to drive which costs $15.22 - $22.83 and takes 2h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Shirakawa to Matsumoto is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs $15.22 - $22.83 .

Is there a direct train between Shirakawa and Matsumoto?

No, there is no direct train from Shirakawa to Matsumoto. However, there are services departing from Shirakawaguchi and arriving at Matsumoto via Minoota and Tajimi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.

How far is it from Shirakawa to Matsumoto?

The distance between Shirakawa and Matsumoto is 193 km. The road distance is 143.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Shirakawa to Matsumoto without a car is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Shirakawa to Matsumoto, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shirakawa to Matsumoto train from?

Shirakawa to Matsumoto train services, operated by Japan Railways (JR), depart from Shirakawaguchi station.

Train or bus from Shirakawa to Matsumoto?

The best way to get from Shirakawa to Matsumoto is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $20.65 - $81.52 and takes 6h 47m.

Where does the Shirakawa to Matsumoto train arrive?

Shirakawa to Matsumoto train services, operated by Japan Railways (JR), arrive at Minoota station.

Can I drive from Shirakawa to Matsumoto?

Yes, the driving distance between Shirakawa to Matsumoto is 144 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Shirakawa to Matsumoto.

Where can I stay near Matsumoto?

There are 237+ hotels available in Matsumoto. Prices start at $18.68 per night.
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