There are 6 ways to get from Kōfu to Yamanakako by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from 甲府 Kōfu to 大月 Ōtsukitrain Co / ...
- Take the train from 大月 Otsuki to 下吉田 Shimoyoshidatrain Fj / ...
1h 42m¥6,635–9,066Drive 49 km
cheapest- Drive from Kōfu to Yamanakakocar 49 km
55 min¥845–1,220Bus via Uenohara
- Take the bus from Kofu Station to Chuodo Uenoharabus
- Take the bus from Chuodo Uenohara to Yamanakakomura-yakubabus Fuji-Goko
3h 14m¥2,900–10,000Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kōfu to Yamanakakotaxi 49 km
55 min¥21,000–26,000Bus
- Take the bus from 甲府駅バスターミナル to 富士山駅bus 甲府駅バスターミナル発 富士山駅方面行き / ...
- Take the bus from 富士山駅 to 山中湖村役場前bus 河口湖駅発 石割の湯方面行き / ...
3h 42m¥2,236–3,162Train, bus
- Take the train from 甲府 Kōfu to 大月 Ōtsukitrain Co
- Take the train from 大月 Otsuki to 富士山 Mt. Fujitrain Fj
- Take the bus from 富士山駅 to 山中湖村役場前bus
3h 44m¥2,115–3,566
Kōfu to Yamanakako by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kōfu to Yamanakako is to drive which costs ¥800 - ¥1300 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from Kōfu to Yamanakako is to drive which takes 55 min and costs ¥800 - ¥1300.
No, there is no direct bus from Kōfu station to Yamanakako. However, there are services departing from Kofu Station and arriving at Yamanakakomura-yakuba via Chuodo Uenohara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Kōfu to Yamanakako. However, there are services departing from 甲府 Kōfu and arriving at 下吉田 Shimoyoshida via 大月 Otsuki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.
The distance between Kōfu and Yamanakako is 79 km. The road distance is 49 km.
The best way to get from Kōfu to Yamanakako without a car is to train which takes 1h 42m and costs ¥6500 - ¥9500.
It takes approximately 1h 42m to get from Kōfu to Yamanakako, including transfers.
Kōfu to Yamanakako bus services, operated by Keio Dentetsu Bus, depart from Kofu Station.
Kōfu to Yamanakako train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 甲府 Kōfu station.
The best way to get from Kōfu to Yamanakako is to train which takes 1h 42m and costs ¥6500 - ¥9500. Alternatively, you can bus via Uenohara, which costs ¥2900 - ¥10000 and takes 3h 14m.
What companies run services between Kōfu, Japan and Yamanakako, Japan?
You can take a train from 甲府 Kōfu to Yamanakako via 大月 Ōtsuki, 大月 Otsuki, and 下吉田 Shimoyoshida in around 1h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kofu Station to Yamanakakomura-yakuba via Chuodo Uenohara in around 3h 14m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 甲府 Kōfu to 大月 Ōtsuki
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 大月 Otsuki to 下吉田 Shimoyoshida
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥400–550
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 甲府 Kōfu to 大月 Ōtsuki
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 大月 Otsuki to 富士山 Mt. Fuji
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥430–600
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0555-73-8181
- Website
- Fujikyu Railway
Train from 大月 Otsuki to 下吉田 Shimoyoshida
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,100
- Website
- Fujikyu Railway
Train from 大月 Otsuki to 富士山 Mt. Fuji
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,200
- Website
- Fujikyu Railway
- Phone
- 042-352-3700
- Website
- keio-bus.com
Bus from Kofu Station to Chuodo Uenohara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,000
- Schedules at
- highwaybus.com
- Phone
- 0570-022956
- Website
- bus.fujikyu.co.jp
Bus from Chuodo Uenohara to Yamanakakomura-yakuba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–6,000
- Schedules at
- bus.fujikyu.co.jp
Bus from 甲府駅バスターミナル to 富士山駅
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,800
- Website
- Fujikyuko Bus
Bus from 富士山駅 to 山中湖村役場前
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,400
- Website
- Fujikyuko Bus
Bus from 富士山駅 to 山中湖村役場前
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,400
- Website
- Fujikyuko Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–26,000
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More Questions & Answers
Kōfu to Yamanakako bus services, operated by Keio Dentetsu Bus, arrive at Chuodo Uenohara station.
Kōfu to Yamanakako train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 大月 Ōtsuki station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kōfu to Yamanakako is 49 km. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Kōfu to Yamanakako.
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