There are 5 ways to get from Kawaguchiko to Chichibu by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kawaguchiko to Hachiōjitrain Fuji Excursion
- Take the train from 八王子 Hachiōji to 東飯能 Higashi-Hannōtrain JR八高線 JR Hachikō Line
3h 49m¥1,988–2,554Drive 100.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Kawaguchiko to Chichibucar 100.7 km
2h 8m¥1,747–2,523Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kawaguchiko to Seibu Bus Sayama Officebus
- Take the train from 飯能 Hannō to 西武秩父 Seibu-Chichibutrain Si
4h 33m¥3,613–4,862Train via 大月 Ōtsuki
- Take the train from 河口湖 Kawaguchiko to 大月 Otsukitrain Fj
- Take the train from 大月 Ōtsuki to 八王子 Hachiōjitrain Co
- Take the train from 八王子 Hachiōji to 東飯能 Higashi-Hannōtrain
- Take the train from 東飯能 Higashi-Hannō to 吾野 Aganotrain Si
- Take the train from 吾野 Agano to 西武秩父 Seibu-Chichibutrain Si
4h 20m¥2,079–3,401Train via 大月 Ōtsuki #2
- Take the train from 河口湖 Kawaguchiko to 大月 Otsukitrain Fj
- Take the train from 八王子 Hachiōji to 東飯能 Higashi-Hannōtrain
- Take the train from 飯能 Hannō to 西武秩父 Seibu-Chichibutrain Si
4h 34m¥2,089–3,401
Kawaguchiko to Chichibu by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kawaguchiko to Chichibu is to drive which costs ¥1700 - ¥2600 and takes 2h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Kawaguchiko to Chichibu is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs ¥1700 - ¥2600.
No, there is no direct train from Kawaguchiko to Chichibu. However, there are services departing from Kawaguchiko and arriving at 西武秩父 Seibu-Chichibu via 八王子 Hachiōji, 東飯能 Higashi-Hannō and 吾野 Agano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
The distance between Kawaguchiko and Chichibu is 124 km. The road distance is 100.7 km.
The best way to get from Kawaguchiko to Chichibu without a car is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs ¥1900 - ¥2600.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Kawaguchiko to Chichibu, including transfers.
Kawaguchiko to Chichibu train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Kawaguchiko station.
Kawaguchiko to Chichibu train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Hachiōji station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kawaguchiko to Chichibu is 101 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Kawaguchiko to Chichibu.
There are 108+ hotels available in Chichibu.
What companies run services between Kawaguchiko, Japan and Chichibu, Japan?
You can take a train from Kawaguchiko to 西武秩父 Seibu-Chichibu via 八王子 Hachiōji, 東飯能 Higashi-Hannō, and 吾野 Agano in around 3h 49m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Kawaguchiko to Hachiōji
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 八王子 Hachiōji to 東飯能 Higashi-Hannō
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥460–650
- 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 大月 Ōtsuki to 八王子 Hachiōji
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 八王子 Hachiōji to 東飯能 Higashi-Hannō
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥460–650
- 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 八王子 Hachiōji to 東飯能 Higashi-Hannō
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥460–650
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0570-005-712
- Website
- seiburailway.jp
Train from 飯能 Hannō to 西武秩父 Seibu-Chichibu
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥370–410
- Website
- https://www.seiburailway.jp/en/
Train from 東飯能 Higashi-Hannō to 吾野 Agano
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥220–250
- Website
- https://www.seiburailway.jp/en/
Train from 吾野 Agano to 西武秩父 Seibu-Chichibu
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥270–300
- Website
- https://www.seiburailway.jp/en/
Train from 飯能 Hannō to 西武秩父 Seibu-Chichibu
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥370–410
- Website
- https://www.seiburailway.jp/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/
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
- 0555-72-6877
- Website
- bus.fujikyu.co.jp
Bus from Kawaguchiko to Seibu Bus Sayama Office
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–3,800
- 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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