What is the cheapest way to get from Kawaguchiko to Ōtsuki?

The cheapest way to get from Kawaguchiko to Ōtsuki is to drive which costs ¥500 - ¥750 and takes 29 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Kawaguchiko to Ōtsuki?

The fastest way to get from Kawaguchiko to Ōtsuki is to taxi which takes 29 min and costs ¥13000 - ¥16000.

Is there a direct bus between Kawaguchiko and Ōtsuki?

No, there is no direct bus from Kawaguchiko to Ōtsuki. However, there are services departing from Kawaguchiko Sta. and arriving at Chuodo Saruhashi via Chuodo Uenohara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Kawaguchiko and Ōtsuki?

No, there is no direct train from Kawaguchiko to Ōtsuki. However, there are services departing from 河口湖 Kawaguchiko and arriving at 猿橋 Saruhashi via 大月 Ōtsuki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 8m.

How far is it from Kawaguchiko to Ōtsuki?

The distance between Kawaguchiko and Ōtsuki is 29 km. The road distance is 29.5 km.

How do I travel from Kawaguchiko to Ōtsuki without a car?

The best way to get from Kawaguchiko to Ōtsuki without a car is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs ¥550 - ¥1600.

How long does it take to get from Kawaguchiko to Ōtsuki?

It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from Kawaguchiko to Ōtsuki, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kawaguchiko to Ōtsuki bus from?

Kawaguchiko to Ōtsuki bus services, operated by Fujikyuko Bus, depart from Kawaguchiko Sta. station.

Where do I catch the Kawaguchiko to Ōtsuki train from?

Kawaguchiko to Ōtsuki train services, operated by Fujikyu Railway, depart from 河口湖 Kawaguchiko station.

Train or bus from Kawaguchiko to Ōtsuki?

The best way to get from Kawaguchiko to Ōtsuki is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs ¥550 - ¥1600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4000 - ¥19000 and takes 2h 14m.

Where does the Kawaguchiko to Ōtsuki bus arrive?

Kawaguchiko to Ōtsuki bus services, operated by Fujikyuko Bus, arrive at Chuodo Uenohara station.

Where does the Kawaguchiko to Ōtsuki train arrive?

Kawaguchiko to Ōtsuki train services, operated by Fujikyu Railway, arrive at 大月 Otsuki station.

Can I drive from Kawaguchiko to Ōtsuki?

Yes, the driving distance between Kawaguchiko to Ōtsuki is 29 km. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Kawaguchiko to Ōtsuki.

Where can I stay near Ōtsuki?

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Kawaguchiko to Ōtsuki - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Kawaguchiko to Ōtsuki by train, bus, taxi, or car

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best
1. Take the train from 河口湖 Kawaguchiko to 大月 Otsukitrain Fj / ...
1h 8m
¥554–1,511
Drive 29.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Kawaguchiko to Ōtsukicar 29.5 km
29 min
¥511–738
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kawaguchiko Sta. to Chuodo Uenoharabus Fuji-Goko
2h 14m
¥4,037–18,320
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kawaguchiko to Ōtsukitaxi 29.5 km
29 min
¥13,000–16,000

Kawaguchiko to Ōtsuki by train

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Distance: 29.2 km
Duration: 1h 8m

What companies run services between Kawaguchiko, Japan and Ōtsuki, Yamanashi, Japan?

Fujikyu Railway operates a train from 河口湖 Kawaguchiko to 大月 Otsuki every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ¥1,100–1,300 and the journey takes 57 min. JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, Fujikyuko Bus operates a bus from Kawaguchiko Sta. to Chuodo Uenohara every 2 hours. Tickets cost ¥3,600–17,000 and the journey takes 1h 50m.

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