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How to get fromKawaguchiko to Kōyaby bus, train, night bus, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Kawaguchiko to Kōya by bus, train, night bus, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kawaguchiko Station to Mishima Station Northbus bus
    2. Take the train from Mishima to Shin Osakatrain train
    3. Take the train from Shinimamiya to Hashimoto(Wakayama)train train
    8h 6m

  2. Drive 427.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kawaguchiko to Kōyacar car 427.8 km
    5h 34m
    ¥7,410–10,703

  3. Bus, train via Nagoya

    1. Take the bus from Kawaguchiko to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus bus
    2. Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kyoto Sta. Hachijoguchi to Koyakeisatsu-maebus bus
    9h 6m

  4. Night bus, train

    1. Take the nightbus from Kawaguchiko Station to Ōsaka Stationnightbus night bus Fujiyama Liner
    2. Take the train from Shinimamiya to Gokurakubashitrain train [93549] Ltd. Exp Koya 1
    14h 20m
    ¥8,511–13,001

  5. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from 河口湖 Kawaguchiko to 大月 Otsukitrain train Fj
    2. Take the train from 大月 Ōtsuki to 八王子 Hachiōjitrain train Co
    3. Take the train from 八王子 Hachiōji to 新横浜 Shin-Yokohamatrain train Jh
    4. Take the train from Shin Yokohama to Kyototrain train
    5. Take the train from Kyōto to Kashiharajingu-maetrain train
    6. Take the train from Kashiharajingumae to Fukugamitrain train
    7. Take the taxi from Fukugami to Kōyataxi taxi
    8h 21m

  6. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Kawaguchiko Station to Mishima Station Southbus bus
    2. Take the train from Mishima to Kyototrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kyoto Sta. Hachijoguchi to Koyakeisatsu-maebus bus
    9h 22m

  7. Train, train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport

    1. Take the train from 河口湖 Kawaguchiko to 大月 Otsukitrain train
    2. Take the train from 大月 Ōtsuki to 八王子 Hachiōjitrain train
    3. Take the train from 八王子 Hachiōji to 新横浜 Shin-Yokohamatrain train
    4. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane HND - ITM
    5. Take the train from Namba(Nankai) to Hashimoto(Wakayama)train train
    6. Take the train from Hashimoto(Wakayama) to Gokurakubashitrain train
    8h 26m
    ¥16,650–26,482

  8. Train, train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Kobe

    1. Take the train from 河口湖 Kawaguchiko to 大月 Otsukitrain train
    2. Take the train from 大月 Ōtsuki to 八王子 Hachiōjitrain train
    3. Take the train from 八王子 Hachiōji to 新横浜 Shin-Yokohamatrain train
    4. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane HND - UKB
    5. Take the train from Sannomiya to Nakatsutrain train
    6. Take the train from Shinimamiya to Hashimoto(Wakayama)train train
    7. Take the train from Hashimoto(Wakayama) to Gokurakubashitrain train
    9h 22m
    ¥14,760–34,622

  9. Bus, train to Matsumoto Airport, fly to Kobe, train

    1. Take the bus from 河口湖駅 to 石和温泉駅bus bus
    2. Take the train from Kōfu to Shiojiritrain train
    3. Fly from Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane MMJ - UKB
    4. Take the train from Sannomiya to Nakatsutrain train
    5. Take the train from Shinimamiya to Hashimoto(Wakayama)train train
    6. Take the train from Hashimoto(Wakayama) to Gokurakubashitrain train
    8h 54m
    ¥27,385–39,572

Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights

Calendar217Weekly Planes
Duration1h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket¥12,131Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Kawaguchiko to Kōya.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 536.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 6m

What companies run services between Kawaguchiko, Japan and Kōya, Wakayama, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Kawaguchiko to Kōya. However, you can take the bus to Mishima Station North, walk to Mishima, take the train to Shin Osaka, walk to Shin-Ōsaka Station, take the subway to Dobutsuen-Mae, walk to Shinimamiya, take the train to Hashimoto(Wakayama), take the train to Gokurakubashi, walk to Gokurakubashi Station, then take the vehicle to Kōyasan-eki. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kawaguchiko to Koyakeisatsu-mae via Meitetsu Bus Center, Nagoya, Kyoto, and Kyoto Sta. Hachijoguchi in around 9h 6m.

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