There are 6 ways to get from Gotemba to Kusatsu by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Mishima to Maibaratrain Kodama
- Take the train from Maibara to Rittotrain [21833] Jr Biwako
5h 4mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tomei Gotemba to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchibus
5h 41m¥3,401–12,050Night bus
- Take the night bus from Numazu Station North Exit to Kyoto Station Hachijyo G2 Exitnightbus Wx4053
11h 8m¥4,110–11,638Drive 339.7 km
- Drive from Gotemba to Kusatsucar 339.7 km
3h 40m¥5,835–8,428Train, fly to Osaka International Airport, bus
- Take the train from 御殿場 Gotemba to 国府津 Kōzutrain
- Take the train from 国府津 Kōzu to Yokohamatrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane HND - ITM
- Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus
- Take the train from Kyōto to Rittotrain
6h 13mTrain, fly to Kobe
- Take the train from 御殿場 Gotemba to 国府津 Kōzutrain
- Take the train from 国府津 Kōzu to Yokohamatrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kobe (UKB)plane HND - UKB
- Take the train from Ashiya to Kyōtotrain
- Take the train from Kyōto to Rittotrain
6h 45m
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gotemba to Kusatsu is to drive which costs ¥5500 - ¥8500 and takes 3h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Gotemba to Kusatsu is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs ¥5500 - ¥8500.
No, there is no direct bus from Gotemba to Kusatsu station. However, there are services departing from Tomei Gotemba and arriving at Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Gotemba to Kusatsu. However, there are services departing from 御殿場 Gotemba and arriving at Ritto via 沼津 Numazu, Mishima and Maibara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.
The distance between Gotemba and Kusatsu is 371 km. The road distance is 339.7 km.
The best way to get from Gotemba to Kusatsu without a car is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Gotemba to Kusatsu, including transfers.
Gotemba to Kusatsu bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, depart from Tomei Gotemba station.
Gotemba to Kusatsu train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Mishima station.
The best way to get from Gotemba to Kusatsu is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3400 - ¥13000 and takes 5h 41m.
What companies run services between Gotemba, Japan and Kusatsu, Japan?
You can take a train from 御殿場 Gotemba to Ritto via 沼津 Numazu, Mishima, and Maibara in around 5h 4m. Alternatively, JR Bus Kanto operates a bus from Tomei Gotemba to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi once daily. Tickets cost ¥3,100–12,000 and the journey takes 5h 15m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥38,000–170,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥44,000–200,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–19,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Izumo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–19,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–18,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Mishima to Maibara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from 御殿場 Gotemba to 国府津 Kōzu
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from 御殿場 Gotemba to 国府津 Kōzu
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Maibara to Ritto
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–950
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kyōto to Ritto
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥410–600
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Ashiya to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,400
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kyōto to Ritto
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥410–600
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from 国府津 Kōzu to Yokohama
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 国府津 Kōzu to Yokohama
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Tomei Gotemba to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–12,000
- Schedules at
- time.jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.willer.co.jp
Night bus from Numazu Station North Exit to Kyoto Station Hachijyo G2 Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–11,000
- Website
- https://willer-travel.com/en/
- Relax (front area)
- ¥3,700–8,500
- Relax (back area)
- ¥3,700–8,500
- Economy
- ¥3,900–5,500
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gate
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,400
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Gotemba to Kusatsu bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, arrive at Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi.
Gotemba to Kusatsu train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Maibara station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gotemba to Kusatsu is 340 km. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Gotemba to Kusatsu.
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