There are 8 ways to get from Imabari to Kawaguchi-ko by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Imabari to Okayamatrain
- Take the train from Okayama to Shin Osakatrain
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Mishimatrain
- Take the bus from Mishima Station South to Kawaguchiko Stationbus
9h 29mDrive 692.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Imabari to Kawaguchikocar 692.3 km
8h 20m¥11,951–17,262Bus
- Take the bus from Kurushima Strait to Fukuyama station frontbus
- Take the bus from Higashi-Fukuyama Station South Exit to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kawaguchiko Sta.bus
17h 4m¥14,025–34,075Train, bus, night bus
- Take the train from Imabari to Okayamatrain
- Take the bus from Okayama Station West Exit to Osaka Station JR Express BTbus
- Take the nightbus from Osaka Station to Kawaguchikonightbus
17h 38mTrain
- Take the train from Imabari to Okayamatrain Ltd. Exp Shiokaze 11
- Take the train from Okayama to Shin Yokohamatrain Hikari / ...
9h 50mTrain to Matsuyama Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Imabari to Matsuyama(Ehime)train
- Fly from Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane MYJ - HND
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kawaguchiko Sta.bus
6h 39mTrain, bus to Takamatsu Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Imabari to Iyo-Mishimatrain
- Take the bus from 伊予三島駅バス停 to 高松空港bus
- Fly from Takamatsu Airport (TAK) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane TAK - HND
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kawaguchiko Sta.bus
8h 32mTrain to Okayama Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Imabari to Okayamatrain
- Fly from Okayama Airport (OKJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane OKJ - HND
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kawaguchiko Sta.bus
9h 34m
Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Imabari to Kawaguchi-ko is to drive which costs ¥12000 - ¥18000 and takes 8h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Imabari to Kawaguchi-ko is to drive which takes 8h 20m and costs ¥12000 - ¥18000.
No, there is no direct bus from Imabari to Kawaguchi-ko. However, there are services departing from Kurushima Strait and arriving at Kawaguchiko Sta. via Higashi-Fukuyama Station South Exit and Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Imabari to Kawaguchi-ko. However, there are services departing from Imabari and arriving at 河口湖 Kawaguchiko via Okayama, Shin-Yokohama, 八王子 Hachiōji and 大月 Otsuki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 50m.
The distance between Imabari and Kawaguchi-ko is 787 km. The road distance is 692.3 km.
The best way to get from Imabari to Kawaguchi-ko without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 29m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 29m to get from Imabari to Kawaguchi-ko, including transfers.
Imabari to Kawaguchi-ko bus services, operated by Iyotetsu, depart from Kurushima Strait station.
Imabari to Kawaguchi-ko train services, operated by JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company), depart from Imabari station.
The best way to get from Imabari to Kawaguchi-ko is to bus which takes 17h 4m and costs ¥14000 - ¥35000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 9h 50m.
What companies run services between Imabari, Japan and Kawaguchi-ko, Japan?
You can take a bus from Kurushima Strait to Kawaguchiko Sta. via Fukuyama station front, Fukuyama, Higashi-Fukuyama, Higashi-Fukuyama Station South Exit, and Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal in around 17h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Imabari to 河口湖 Kawaguchiko via Okayama, Shin-Yokohama, 八王子 Hachiōji, 大月 Ōtsuki, and 大月 Otsuki in around 9h 50m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Matsuyama Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–41,000
Flights from Matsuyama Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–41,000
Flights from Takamatsu Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–37,000
Flights from Okayama Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–23,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Matsuyama Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–160,000
Flights from Matsuyama Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–160,000
Flights from Takamatsu Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–150,000
Flights from Okayama Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–140,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-4592
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Imabari to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Imabari to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Imabari to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Imabari to Matsuyama(Ehime)
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Imabari to Iyo-Mishima
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Imabari to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Okayama to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- 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
Train from Okayama to Shin Yokohama
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Okayama to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 0570-022956
- Website
- bus.fujikyu.co.jp
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
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 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
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
- Phone
- 089-948-3100
- Website
- iyotetsu.co.jp
Bus from Kurushima Strait to Fukuyama station front
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,925
- Schedules at
- iyotetsu.co.jp
- [email protected]
- Website
- Willer Express
Bus from Higashi-Fukuyama Station South Exit to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–19,000
- Website
- Willer Express
- Prime (Front-rear)
- ¥7,500–14,000
- Prime (Back-rear)
- ¥8,500–13,000
- Phone
- 0570-010-666
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Okayama Station West Exit to Osaka Station JR Express BT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp.e.aec.hp.transer.com
- Book at
- kousokubus.net
- Website
- Seisan Kanko
Bus from 伊予三島駅バス停 to 高松空港
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,100
- Schedules at
- Seisan Kanko
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Imabari to Kawaguchi-ko bus services, operated by Iyotetsu, arrive at Fukuyama station front.
Imabari to Kawaguchi-ko train services, operated by JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company), arrive at Okayama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Imabari to Kawaguchi-ko is 692 km. It takes approximately 8h 20m to drive from Imabari to Kawaguchi-ko.
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