There are 5 ways to get from Kawaguchiko to Fuji by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from 河口湖駅 to 三日市西bus 富士山駅発 新富士駅方面行き
1h 44m¥1,900–2,700Drive 52.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Kawaguchiko to Fujicar 52.9 km
49 min¥920–1,328Train
- Take the train from 河口湖 Kawaguchiko to 大月 Otsukitrain Fj
- Take the train from Hachioji to Shin-Yokohamatrain Jh
- Take the train from Shin Yokohama to Shin Fujitrain
4h 37mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Kawaguchiko to Fujitaxi 52.9 km
49 min¥16,000–20,000Bus via 河口湖商店街
- Take the bus from 河口湖商店街 to 三日市西bus 富士山駅発 新富士駅方面行き
1h 49m¥1,900–2,700
Kawaguchiko to Fuji by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kawaguchiko to Fuji is to drive which costs ¥900 - ¥1400 and takes 49 min.
The fastest way to get from Kawaguchiko to Fuji is to drive which takes 49 min and costs ¥900 - ¥1400.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 河口湖駅 and arriving at 三日市西. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Kawaguchiko to Fuji. However, there are services departing from 河口湖 Kawaguchiko and arriving at Shin Fuji via 大月 Ōtsuki, Hachioji and Shin Yokohama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
The distance between Kawaguchiko and Fuji is 65 km. The road distance is 52.9 km.
The best way to get from Kawaguchiko to Fuji without a car is to bus which takes 1h 44m and costs ¥1900 - ¥2700.
The bus from 河口湖駅 to 三日市西 takes 1h 44m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Kawaguchiko to Fuji bus services, operated by Fujikyuko Bus, depart from 河口湖駅 station.
Kawaguchiko to Fuji train services, operated by Fujikyu Railway, depart from 河口湖 Kawaguchiko station.
The best way to get from Kawaguchiko to Fuji is to bus which takes 1h 44m and costs ¥1900 - ¥2700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 4h 37m.
What companies run services between Kawaguchiko, Japan and Fuji, Japan?
Fujikyuko Bus operates a bus from 河口湖駅 to 三日市西 3 times a day. Tickets cost ¥1,900–2,700 and the journey takes 1h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a train from 河口湖 Kawaguchiko to Shin Fuji via 大月 Otsuki, 大月 Ōtsuki, Hachioji, and Shin Yokohama in around 4h 37m.
- 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
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
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 Hachioji to Shin-Yokohama
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–850
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Shin Yokohama to Shin Fuji
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0555-72-6877
- Website
- bus.fujikyu.co.jp
Bus from 河口湖駅 to 三日市西
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,700
- Website
- https://bus-fujikyu-co-jp.translate.goog/?_x_tr_sl=ja&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=ja&_x_tr_pto=wapp
Bus from 河口湖商店街 to 三日市西
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,700
- Website
- https://bus-fujikyu-co-jp.translate.goog/?_x_tr_sl=ja&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=ja&_x_tr_pto=wapp
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–20,000
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More Questions & Answers
Kawaguchiko to Fuji bus services, operated by Fujikyuko Bus, arrive at 三日市西 station.
Kawaguchiko to Fuji train services, operated by Fujikyu Railway, arrive at 大月 Otsuki station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kawaguchiko to Fuji is 53 km. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Kawaguchiko to Fuji.
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