There are 4 ways to get from Kamakura to Lake Motosu by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Odawara
best- Take the train from 大船 Ōfuna to 小田原 Odawaratrain Jt
- Take the train from Odawara to Shin Fujitrain
- Take the bus from 新富士駅 to 本栖湖bus
4h 43mDrive 121.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Kamakura to Lake Motosucar 121.1 km
1h 57m¥2,096–3,028Bus
- Take the bus from Fujisawa Sta. to Kawaguchiko Sta.bus Fujisawa/Tsujidō/Hon-Atsugi
- Take the bus from 河口湖駅 to 本栖湖bus 河口湖駅発 本栖湖観光案内所方面行き / ...
5h 23m¥3,472–12,546Train, bus
- Take the train from Shin Yokohama to Shizuokatrain
- Take the train from Shizuoka to Fujinomiyatrain
- Take the bus from 富士宮駅 to 本栖湖bus
5h 11m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kamakura to Lake Motosu is to drive which costs ¥2100 - ¥3100 and takes 1h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Kamakura to Lake Motosu is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs ¥2100 - ¥3100.
No, there is no direct bus from Kamakura to Lake Motosu. However, there are services departing from Fujisawa Sta. and arriving at 本栖湖 via 河口湖駅. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.
The distance between Kamakura and Lake Motosu is 145 km. The road distance is 121.1 km.
The best way to get from Kamakura to Lake Motosu without a car is to train and bus via Odawara which takes 4h 43m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Kamakura to Lake Motosu, including transfers.
Kamakura to Lake Motosu bus services, operated by Fujikyuko Bus, depart from Fujisawa Sta. station.
Kamakura to Lake Motosu bus services, operated by Fujikyuko Bus, arrive at Kawaguchiko Sta. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kamakura to Lake Motosu is 121 km. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Kamakura to Lake Motosu.
There are 1085+ hotels available in Lake Motosu.
What companies run services between Kamakura, Japan and Lake Motosu, Japan?
You can take a train from 大船 Ōfuna to 本栖湖 via 藤沢 Fujisawa, Fujisawa Sta., and 河口湖駅 in around 5h 23m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 大船 Ōfuna to 小田原 Odawara
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–850
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Odawara to Shin Fuji
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Shin Yokohama to Shizuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Shizuoka to Fujinomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0555-72-6877
- Website
- Fujikyuko Bus
Bus from 新富士駅 to 本栖湖
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,900
- Website
- Fujikyuko Bus
Bus from Fujisawa Sta. to Kawaguchiko Sta.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–11,000
- Schedules at
- bus.fujikyu.co.jp
Bus from 河口湖駅 to 本栖湖
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,300
- Website
- Fujikyuko Bus
Bus from 富士宮駅 to 本栖湖
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,400
- Website
- Fujikyuko Bus
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