There are 5 ways to get from Akabane-iwabuchi Station to Kawaguchiko by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
best- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kawaguchiko Sta.bus Fuji-Goko
2h 45m¥2,718–11,343Drive 109.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Akabane-iwabuchi Station to Kawaguchikocar 109.2 km
1h 44m¥1,892–2,733Train
- Take the train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 八王子 Hachiōjitrain Jc
- Take the train from 大月 Otsuki to 河口湖 Kawaguchikotrain Fj / ...
3h 8m¥1,939–3,394Bus
- Take the bus from Ikebukuro Station East Exit to Kawaguchikobus
3h 12m¥3,235–4,659Train via Sagamihara
- Take the train from 四ツ谷 Yotsuya to 高尾 Takaotrain Jc
- Take the train from 高尾 Takao to 大月 Ōtsukitrain Co
- Take the train from 大月 Otsuki to 河口湖 Kawaguchikotrain Fj
3h 22m¥1,983–3,348
Akabane-iwabuchi Station to Kawaguchiko by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Akabane-iwabuchi Station to Kawaguchiko is to drive which costs ¥1800 - ¥2800 and takes 1h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Akabane-iwabuchi Station to Kawaguchiko is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs ¥1800 - ¥2800.
No, there is no direct bus from Akabane-iwabuchi Station to Kawaguchiko. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at Kawaguchiko Sta. via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Akabane-iwabuchi Station to Kawaguchiko. However, there are services departing from 赤羽 Akabane and arriving at 河口湖 Kawaguchiko via 新宿 Shinjuku, 八王子 Hachiōji and 大月 Otsuki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
The distance between Akabane-iwabuchi Station and Kawaguchiko is 122 km. The road distance is 109.2 km.
The best way to get from Akabane-iwabuchi Station to Kawaguchiko without a car is to bus via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal which takes 2h 45m and costs ¥2700 - ¥12000.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Akabane-iwabuchi Station to Kawaguchiko, including transfers.
Akabane-iwabuchi Station to Kawaguchiko bus services, operated by Fujikyuko Bus, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Akabane-iwabuchi Station to Kawaguchiko train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 新宿 Shinjuku station.
The best way to get from Akabane-iwabuchi Station to Kawaguchiko is to bus via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal which takes 2h 45m and costs ¥2700 - ¥12000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥1900 - ¥3400 and takes 3h 8m.
What companies run services between Akabane-iwabuchi Station, Japan and Kawaguchiko, Japan?
Fujikyuko Bus operates a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kawaguchiko Sta. hourly. Tickets cost ¥2,500–11,000 and the journey takes 1h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Akabane-iwabuchi Station to 河口湖 Kawaguchiko via 赤羽 Akabane, 新宿 Shinjuku, 八王子 Hachiōji, 大月 Ōtsuki, and 大月 Otsuki in around 3h 8m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 八王子 Hachiōji
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–850
- 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 四ツ谷 Yotsuya to 高尾 Takao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 高尾 Takao to 大月 Ōtsuki
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥550–800
- 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
- 0570-022956
- Website
- 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
Bus from Ikebukuro Station East Exit to Kawaguchiko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–4,400
- Website
- Fujikyuko Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Akabane-iwabuchi Station to Kawaguchiko bus services, operated by Fujikyuko Bus, arrive at Kawaguchiko Sta. station.
Akabane-iwabuchi Station to Kawaguchiko train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 八王子 Hachiōji station.
Yes, the driving distance between Akabane-iwabuchi Station to Kawaguchiko is 109 km. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Akabane-iwabuchi Station to Kawaguchiko.
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