There are 8 ways to get from Ōsaka to Kawaguchiko by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Kyototrain
- Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Yokohamatrain
- Take the train from 新横浜 Shin-Yokohama to 八王子 Hachiōjitrain Jh
- Take the train from 八王子 Hachiōji to 大月 Ōtsukitrain Co
- Take the train from 大月 Otsuki to 河口湖 Kawaguchikotrain Fj
5h 55mNight bus
cheapest- Take the nightbus from Osaka Station to Kawaguchikonightbus Fujiyama Liner
10h 22m¥5,000–40,000Bus
- Take the bus from Ōsaka Station to Chuodo Hachiojibus Twinkle
- Take the bus from Chuodo Hachioji to Kawaguchiko Sta.bus Fuji-Goko
9h 19m¥8,600–20,400Drive 397.1 km
- Drive from Osaka to Kawaguchikocar 397.1 km
4h 44m¥6,879–9,936Train, bus
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Mishimatrain Kodama
- Take the bus from Mishima Station South to Kawaguchiko Stationbus Mishima Kawaguchiko Liner
6h 34mFly Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport, bus
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane ITM - HND
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kawaguchiko Sta.bus
5h 35m¥16,261–31,839Fly Kobe to Tokyo International Airport, bus
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane UKB - HND
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kawaguchiko Sta.bus
6h 32m¥14,717–40,492Train to Kobe, fly to Matsumoto Airport, train
- Take the train from Suita to Sannomiyatrain
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ)plane UKB - MMJ
- Take the train from Shiojiri to Kōfutrain
- Take the train from 甲府 Kōfu to 大月 Ōtsukitrain
- Take the train from 大月 Otsuki to 河口湖 Kawaguchikotrain
7h 3m¥26,087–38,692
Ōsaka to Kawaguchiko by night bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ōsaka to Kawaguchiko is to drive which costs ¥6500 - ¥10000 and takes 4h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Ōsaka to Kawaguchiko is to drive which takes 4h 44m and costs ¥6500 - ¥10000.
Yes, there is an overnight bus departing from Osaka Station station and arriving at Kawaguchiko. This bus operates every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Ōsaka to Kawaguchiko. However, there are services departing from Yodoyabashi and arriving at 河口湖 Kawaguchiko via Shin Osaka, Kyoto, 新横浜 Shin-Yokohama, 八王子 Hachiōji and 大月 Otsuki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
The distance between Ōsaka and Kawaguchiko is 597 km. The road distance is 397.1 km.
The best way to get from Ōsaka to Kawaguchiko without a car is to train which takes 5h 55m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Ōsaka to Kawaguchiko, including transfers.
Ōsaka to Kawaguchiko bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, depart from Ōsaka Station.
Ōsaka to Kawaguchiko train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Osaka station.
The best way to get from Ōsaka to Kawaguchiko is to train which takes 5h 55m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥8500 - ¥21000 and takes 9h 19m.
What companies run services between Ōsaka, Japan and Kawaguchiko, Japan?
You can take a subway from Yodoyabashi to 河口湖 Kawaguchiko via Shin-Ōsaka Station, Shin Osaka, Kyoto, 新横浜 Shin-Yokohama, 八王子 Hachiōji, 大月 Ōtsuki, and 大月 Otsuki in around 5h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ōsaka Station to Kawaguchiko Sta. via Chuodo Hachioji in around 9h 19m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–270,000
Flights from Kobe to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–290,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–19,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Kobe to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–19,000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Kobe to Matsumoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–29,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Shin Osaka to Kyoto
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Kyoto to Shin Yokohama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Shin Osaka to Mishima
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 新横浜 Shin-Yokohama to 八王子 Hachiōji
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–850
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 八王子 Hachiōji to 大月 Ōtsuki
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 大月 Otsuki to 河口湖 Kawaguchiko
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥470–650
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shiojiri to Kōfu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,800
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 甲府 Kōfu to 大月 Ōtsuki
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 大月 Otsuki to 河口湖 Kawaguchiko
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥470–650
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0555-73-8181
- Website
- Fujikyu Railway
Train from 大月 Otsuki to 河口湖 Kawaguchiko
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,300
- Website
- Fujikyu Railway
Train from 大月 Otsuki to 河口湖 Kawaguchiko
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,300
- Website
- Fujikyu Railway
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Suita to Sannomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–850
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Ōsaka Station to Chuodo Hachioji
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–14,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-022956
- Website
- bus.fujikyu.co.jp
Bus from Chuodo Hachioji to Kawaguchiko Sta.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–6,500
- Schedules at
- bus.fujikyu.co.jp
Night bus from Osaka Station to Kawaguchiko
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–40,000
- Schedules at
- bus.fujikyu.co.jp
- One-seater, three rows seat
- ¥7,000–10,000
- Two-seater, four rows seat
- ¥5,000–8,000
Bus from Mishima Station South to Kawaguchiko Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–5,500
- Schedules at
- fujikyucitybus.com
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kawaguchiko Sta.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–11,000
- Schedules at
- bus.fujikyu.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kawaguchiko Sta.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–11,000
- Schedules at
- bus.fujikyu.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Ōsaka to Kawaguchiko bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, arrive at Chuodo Hachioji station.
Ōsaka to Kawaguchiko train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kyoto station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ōsaka to Kawaguchiko is 397 km. It takes approximately 4h 44m to drive from Ōsaka to Kawaguchiko.
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