There are 4 ways to get from Ikebukuro Eki to Kawaguchiko by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ikebukuro Station East Exit to Kawaguchikobus
2h 1m¥2,200–4,400Train
cheapest- Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Kawaguchikotrain Fuji Excursion
3h 7m¥1,618–2,342Drive 107.8 km
- Drive from Ikebukuro Eki to Kawaguchikocar 107.8 km
1h 31m¥1,867–2,696Bus via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kawaguchiko Sta.bus Fuji-Goko
2h 34m¥2,618–11,242
Ikebukuro Eki to Kawaguchiko by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ikebukuro Eki to Kawaguchiko is to train which costs ¥1600 - ¥2400 and takes 3h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Ikebukuro Eki to Kawaguchiko is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs ¥1800 - ¥2700.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ikebukuro Station East Exit station and arriving at Kawaguchiko. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Ikebukuro Eki to Kawaguchiko. However, there are services departing from 池袋 Ikebukuro and arriving at Kawaguchiko via Shinjuku Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
The distance between Ikebukuro Eki and Kawaguchiko is 110 km. The road distance is 107.8 km.
The best way to get from Ikebukuro Eki to Kawaguchiko without a car is to bus which takes 2h 1m and costs ¥3100 - ¥4400.
The bus from Ikebukuro Station East Exit to Kawaguchiko takes 1h 55m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Ikebukuro Eki to Kawaguchiko bus services, operated by Fujikyuko Bus, depart from Ikebukuro Station East Exit.
Ikebukuro Eki to Kawaguchiko train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Shinjuku Station.
The best way to get from Ikebukuro Eki to Kawaguchiko is to bus which takes 2h 1m and costs ¥3100 - ¥4400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥1600 - ¥2400 and takes 3h 7m.
What companies run services between Ikebukuro Eki, Japan and Kawaguchiko, Japan?
Fujikyuko Bus operates a bus from Ikebukuro Station East Exit to Kawaguchiko twice daily. Tickets cost ¥2,200–4,400 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Alternatively, JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Shinjuku Station to Kawaguchiko 4 times a day. Tickets cost ¥1,500–2,100 and the journey takes 1h 58m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shinjuku Station to Kawaguchiko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,100
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0555-72-6877
- Website
- Fujikyuko Bus
Bus from Ikebukuro Station East Exit to Kawaguchiko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–4,400
- Website
- Fujikyuko Bus
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
Ikebukuro Eki to Kawaguchiko bus services, operated by Fujikyuko Bus, arrive at Kawaguchiko station.
Ikebukuro Eki to Kawaguchiko train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kawaguchiko station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ikebukuro Eki to Kawaguchiko is 108 km. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Ikebukuro Eki to Kawaguchiko.
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