What is the cheapest way to get from Karuizawa to Fuji?

The cheapest way to get from Karuizawa to Fuji is to drive which costs ¥2900 - ¥4300 and takes 2h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Karuizawa to Fuji?

The fastest way to get from Karuizawa to Fuji is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs ¥2900 - ¥4300.

Is there a direct bus between Karuizawa and Fuji?

No, there is no direct bus from Karuizawa to Fuji. However, there are services departing from 町役場病院前［軽井沢］（のりば） and arriving at Tomei Fuji via Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Karuizawa and Fuji?

No, there is no direct train from Karuizawa to Fuji. However, there are services departing from Nakakaruizawa and arriving at Shin Fuji via Karuizawa and Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.

How far is it from Karuizawa to Fuji?

The distance between Karuizawa and Fuji is 286 km. The road distance is 171.6 km.

How do I travel from Karuizawa to Fuji without a car?

The best way to get from Karuizawa to Fuji without a car is to train via Tokyo which takes 4h 18m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Karuizawa to Fuji?

It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Karuizawa to Fuji, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Karuizawa to Fuji bus from?

Karuizawa to Fuji bus services, operated by Seibu bus, depart from 町役場病院前［軽井沢］（のりば） station.

Where do I catch the Karuizawa to Fuji train from?

Karuizawa to Fuji train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Karuizawa station.

Train or bus from Karuizawa to Fuji?

The best way to get from Karuizawa to Fuji is to train via Tokyo which takes 4h 18m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 46m.

Where does the Karuizawa to Fuji bus arrive?

Karuizawa to Fuji bus services, operated by Seibu bus, arrive at 池袋駅東口（おりば） station.

Where does the Karuizawa to Fuji train arrive?

Karuizawa to Fuji train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.

Can I drive from Karuizawa to Fuji?

Yes, the driving distance between Karuizawa to Fuji is 172 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Karuizawa to Fuji.

Where can I stay near Fuji?

There are 279+ hotels available in Fuji.

Karuizawa to Fuji - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Karuizawa to Fuji by train, bus, or car

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Train via Tokyo
best
1. Take the train from Karuizawa to Tōkyō Stationtrain Hakutaka
2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Fujitrain Kodama
4h 18m
Drive 171.6 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Karuizawa to Fujicar 171.6 km
2h 36m
¥2,920–4,218
Bus
1. Take the bus from 町役場病院前［軽井沢］（のりば） to 池袋駅東口（おりば）bus 池袋～軽井沢
2. Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Tomei Fujibus
6h 46m
Train
1. Take the train from Komoro to Kobuchizawatrain [12639] JR Koumi
2. Take the train from Kofu to Fujitrain [19485] JR Minobu / ...
8h 24m

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Distance: 286.4 km
Duration: 4h 18m

What companies run services between Karuizawa, Nagano, Japan and Fuji, Japan?

You can take a train from Nakakaruizawa to Shin Fuji via Karuizawa and Tōkyō Station in around 4h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 町役場病院前［軽井沢］（のりば） to Tomei Fuji via 池袋駅東口（おりば）, 池袋 Ikebukuro, 東京 Tokyo, and Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit in around 6h 46m.

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