There are 3 ways to get from Kamikōchi to Gotemba by bus or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kamikochi BT to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Tomei Ashigarabus Shinjuku to Motohakone
6h 54m¥5,107–20,800Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Kamikochi BT to Matsumoto Stationbus
- Take the train from Matsumoto to Kōfutrain
- Take the bus from 甲府駅バスターミナル to 河口湖駅bus
8h 4m¥4,919–9,625Bus, train via Hachiōji
- Take the bus from Kamikochi BT to Matsumoto Stationbus
- Take the train from Matsumoto to Hachiōjitrain
- Take the train from 町田 Machida to 新松田 Shin-Matsudatrain Oh
7h 14m¥5,089–7,825
Kamikōchi to Gotemba by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kamikōchi to Gotemba is to bus and train via Hachiōji which costs ¥5000 - ¥8000 and takes 7h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Kamikōchi to Gotemba is to bus which takes 6h 54m and costs ¥5000 - ¥21000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kamikōchi to Gotemba. However, there are services departing from Kamikochi BT and arriving at Tomei Ashigara via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
The distance between Kamikōchi and Gotemba is 369 km.
The best way to get from Kamikōchi to Gotemba without a car is to bus which takes 6h 54m and costs ¥5000 - ¥21000.
It takes approximately 6h 54m to get from Kamikōchi to Gotemba, including transfers.
Kamikōchi to Gotemba bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, depart from Kamikochi BT station.
Kamikōchi to Gotemba bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
There are 1283+ hotels available in Gotemba.
What companies run services between Kamikōchi, Nagano, Japan and Gotemba, Japan?
You can take a vehicle from Kamikōchi to Tomei Ashigara via Kamikochi BT and Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal in around 6h 54m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Matsumoto to Hachiōji
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Matsumoto to Kōfu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 03-5909-0211
- Website
- odakyu.jp
Train from 町田 Machida to 新松田 Shin-Matsuda
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥500–750
- Website
- https://www.odakyu.jp/english/
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Kamikochi BT to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–18,000
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
- Standard
- ¥6,500–16,000
- Premium Green Car
- ¥8,500–18,000
Bus from Kamikochi BT to Matsumoto Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–5,000
- Schedules at
- visit-nagano.alpico.co.jp
Bus from Kamikochi BT to Matsumoto Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–5,000
- Schedules at
- visit-nagano.alpico.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-002-522
- Website
- odakyu-highway.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Tomei Ashigara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥500–2,800
- Schedules at
- odakyu-highway.jp
- Phone
- 0555-72-6877
- Website
- bus.fujikyu.co.jp
Bus from 甲府駅バスターミナル to 河口湖駅
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,700
- Website
- https://bus-fujikyu-co-jp.translate.goog/?_x_tr_sl=ja&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=ja&_x_tr_pto=wapp
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