There are 5 ways to get from Kawaguchiko to Fuji Station South Gate by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from 河口湖駅 to 塔の木bus 富士山駅発 新富士駅方面行き
2h 9m¥1,900–2,700Drive 53.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Kawaguchiko to Fuji Station South Gatecar 53.3 km
51 min¥923–1,333Train
- Take the train from 河口湖 Kawaguchiko to 大月 Otsukitrain Fj
- Take the train from 大月 Ōtsuki to 甲府 Kōfutrain Co
- Take the train from Kofu to Fujitrain
5h 21mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Kawaguchiko to Fuji Station South Gatetaxi 53.3 km
51 min¥16,000–20,000Bus via 富士宮駅
- Take the bus from 河口湖駅 to 富士宮駅bus 富士山駅発 新富士駅方面行き
2h 10m¥1,600–2,400
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kawaguchiko to Fuji Station South Gate is to drive which costs ¥900 - ¥1400 and takes 51 min.
The fastest way to get from Kawaguchiko to Fuji Station South Gate is to drive which takes 51 min and costs ¥900 - ¥1400.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 河口湖駅 and arriving at 塔の木. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Kawaguchiko to Fuji Station South Gate. However, there are services departing from 河口湖 Kawaguchiko and arriving at Fuji via 大月 Ōtsuki and Kofu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
The distance between Kawaguchiko and Fuji Station South Gate is 68 km. The road distance is 53.3 km.
The best way to get from Kawaguchiko to Fuji Station South Gate without a car is to bus which takes 2h 9m and costs ¥1900 - ¥2700.
The bus from 河口湖駅 to 塔の木 takes 1h 47m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Kawaguchiko to Fuji Station South Gate bus services, operated by Fujikyuko Bus, depart from 河口湖駅 station.
Kawaguchiko to Fuji Station South Gate train services, operated by Fujikyu Railway, depart from 河口湖 Kawaguchiko station.
The best way to get from Kawaguchiko to Fuji Station South Gate is to bus which takes 2h 9m and costs ¥1900 - ¥2700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 5h 21m.
What companies run services between Kawaguchiko, Japan and Fuji Station South Gate, Japan?
Fujikyuko Bus operates a bus from 河口湖駅 to 塔の木 3 times a day. Tickets cost ¥1,900–2,700 and the journey takes 1h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a train from 河口湖 Kawaguchiko to Fuji via 大月 Otsuki, 大月 Ōtsuki, 甲府 Kōfu, and Kofu in around 5h 21m.
- Phone
- 0555-73-8181
- Website
- Fujikyu Railway
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
- Fujikyu Railway
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 河口湖 Kawaguchiko to 大月 Otsuki
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥470–650
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 大月 Ōtsuki to 甲府 Kōfu
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,000
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Kofu to Fuji
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0555-72-6877
- Website
- Fujikyuko Bus
Bus from 河口湖駅 to 塔の木
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,700
- Website
- Fujikyuko Bus
Bus from 河口湖駅 to 富士宮駅
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,400
- Website
- Fujikyuko Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–20,000
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More Questions & Answers
Kawaguchiko to Fuji Station South Gate bus services, operated by Fujikyuko Bus, arrive at 塔の木 station.
Kawaguchiko to Fuji Station South Gate train services, operated by Fujikyu Railway, arrive at 大月 Otsuki station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kawaguchiko to Fuji Station South Gate is 53 km. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Kawaguchiko to Fuji Station South Gate.
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