There are 4 ways to get from Kōfu to Kai by train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Kōfu to Kai by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kōfu to Kai is to train which costs ¥110 - ¥240 and takes 5 min.
The fastest way to get from Kōfu to Kai is to train which takes 5 min and costs ¥110 - ¥240.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from ダイタビル前 and arriving at 事業団住宅入口. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kōfu and arriving at Ryūō. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
The distance between Kōfu and Kai is 5 km.
The best way to get from Kōfu to Kai without a car is to train which takes 5 min and costs ¥110 - ¥240.
The train from Kōfu to Ryūō takes 5 min including transfers and departs twice daily.
Kōfu to Kai bus services, operated by Yamanashi Transportation Group, depart from ダイタビル前 station.
Kōfu to Kai train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Kōfu station.
The best way to get from Kōfu to Kai is to train which takes 5 min and costs ¥110 - ¥240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥240 - ¥350 and takes 16 min.
What companies run services between Kōfu, Japan and Kai, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Kōfu to Ryūō twice daily. Tickets cost ¥110–240 and the journey takes 5 min. Alternatively, Yamanashi Transportation Group operates a bus from ダイタビル前 to 事業団住宅入口 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥240–350 and the journey takes 16 min.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Kōfu to Ryūō
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥110–240
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- yamanashikotsu.co.jp
Bus from ダイタビル前 to 事業団住宅入口
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥240–350
- Website
- http://yamanashikotsu.co.jp
- Website
- http://yamanashikotsu.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–3,900
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More Questions & Answers
Kōfu to Kai bus services, operated by Yamanashi Transportation Group, arrive at 事業団住宅入口 station.
Kōfu to Kai train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Ryūō station.
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