There are 4 ways to get from Kawaguchiko to Chiba by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train via Tokyo
best- Take the bus from Kawaguchiko Station to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exitbus Tokyo Sta. ⇔ Yamanakako Asahigaoka
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 千葉 Chibatrain Jo / ...
2h 55m¥2,950–11,537Train
cheapest- Take the train from 河口湖 Kawaguchiko to 大月 Otsukitrain Fj / ...
- Take the train from Ōtsuki to Chibatrain Azusa
3h 36m¥2,279–3,701Drive 145.7 km
- Drive from Kawaguchiko to Chibacar 145.7 km
2h 8m¥2,529–3,653Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kawaguchiko Sta. to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus Fuji-Goko
- Take the train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 千葉 Chibatrain Jb / ...
4h 47m¥3,246–10,712
Kawaguchiko to Chiba by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kawaguchiko to Chiba is to drive which costs ¥2500 - ¥3700 and takes 2h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Kawaguchiko to Chiba is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs ¥2500 - ¥3700.
No, there is no direct train from Kawaguchiko to Chiba. However, there are services departing from 河口湖 Kawaguchiko and arriving at Chiba via Ōtsuki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
The distance between Kawaguchiko and Chiba is 155 km. The road distance is 145.7 km.
The best way to get from Kawaguchiko to Chiba without a car is to bus and train via Tokyo which takes 2h 55m and costs ¥2900 - ¥12000.
It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Kawaguchiko to Chiba, including transfers.
Kawaguchiko to Chiba train services, operated by Fujikyu Railway, depart from 河口湖 Kawaguchiko station.
Kawaguchiko to Chiba train services, operated by Fujikyu Railway, arrive at 大月 Otsuki station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kawaguchiko to Chiba is 146 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Kawaguchiko to Chiba.
There are 391+ hotels available in Chiba.
What companies run services between Kawaguchiko, Japan and Chiba, Japan?
You can take a train from 河口湖 Kawaguchiko to Chiba via 大月 Otsuki and Ōtsuki in around 3h 36m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to 千葉 Chiba
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 河口湖 Kawaguchiko to 大月 Otsuki
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥470–650
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Ōtsuki to Chiba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,400
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 千葉 Chiba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0555-73-8181
- Website
- fujikyu-railway.jp
Train from 河口湖 Kawaguchiko to 大月 Otsuki
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,300
- Website
- https://e.fujikyu-railway.jp/
- Phone
- 0570-022956
- Website
- bus.fujikyu.co.jp
Bus from Kawaguchiko Station to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–11,000
- Schedules at
- bus.fujikyu.co.jp
Bus from Kawaguchiko Sta. to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–10,000
- Schedules at
- bus.fujikyu.co.jp
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