There are 11 ways to get from Kawaguchiko to Kami by bus, train, night bus, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Kawaguchiko Station to Mishima Station Southbus
- Take the train from Mishima to Shin Osakatrain
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Okayamatrain
- Take the train from Okayama to Tosa-Yamadatrain
9h 47mDrive 676 km
cheapest- Drive from Kawaguchiko to Kamicar 676 km
8h 34m¥11,656–16,836Bus
- Take the bus from Kawaguchiko Station to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus
- Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Sannomiya BTbus
- Take the bus from Sannomiya BT to Kochi Stationbus
14h 47m¥12,960–16,460Night bus, bus, train
- Take the nightbus from Kawaguchiko to Osaka Stationnightbus
- Take the bus from Osaka Umeda to Tokushima Stationbus
- Take the train from Tokushima to Awa-Ikedatrain
- Take the train from Awa-Ikeda to Tosa-Yamadatrain
18h 30mTrain
- Take the train from Shin Yokohama to Okayamatrain Hikari / ...
- Take the train from Okayama to Tosa-Yamadatrain [187012] Ltd. Exp Nanpu 5 / ...
10h 20mTrain, train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Kochi Airport
- Take the train from 河口湖 Kawaguchiko to 大月 Otsukitrain
- Take the train from Ōtsuki to Shinjuku Stationtrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kochi Airport (KCZ)plane HND - KCZ
- Take the train from Kochi(Kochi) to Tosa-Yamadatrain
7h 7mTrain to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Takamatsu Airport, train
- Take the train from Ōtsuki to Shinjuku Stationtrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Takamatsu Airport (TAK)plane HND - TAK
- Take the train from Kotohira to Tosa-Yamadatrain
9h 3mTrain to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Tokushima Airport, train
- Take the train from Ōtsuki to Shinjuku Stationtrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Tokushima Airport (TKS)plane HND - TKS
- Take the train from Tokushima to Awa-Ikedatrain
- Take the train from Awa-Ikeda to Tosa-Yamadatrain
9h 44mBus, train to Komaki Airport, fly to Kochi Airport
- Take the bus from Kawaguchiko Station to Mishima Station Northbus
- Take the train from Mishima to Nagoyatrain
- Fly from Komaki Airport (NKM) to Kochi Airport (KCZ)plane NKM - KCZ
8h 40mTrain to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Okayama Airport, train
- Take the train from Ōtsuki to Shinjuku Stationtrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Okayama Airport (OKJ)plane HND - OKJ
- Take the train from Okayama to Tosa-Yamadatrain
9h 54mTrain to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Matsuyama Airport, train
- Take the train from Ōtsuki to Shinjuku Stationtrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ)plane HND - MYJ
- Take the train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Tadotsutrain
- Take the train from Tadotsu to Tosa-Yamadatrain
10h 28m
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kochi Airport (KCZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kawaguchiko to Kami is to drive which costs ¥11000 - ¥17000 and takes 8h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Kawaguchiko to Kami is to drive which takes 8h 34m and costs ¥11000 - ¥17000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kawaguchiko station to Kami station. However, there are services departing from Kawaguchiko Station and arriving at Kochi Station via Meitetsu Bus Center and Sannomiya BT. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Kawaguchiko to Kami. However, there are services departing from 河口湖 Kawaguchiko and arriving at Tosa-Yamada via 大月 Ōtsuki, Hachioji, Shin Yokohama and Okayama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 20m.
The distance between Kawaguchiko and Kami is 788 km. The road distance is 676 km.
The best way to get from Kawaguchiko to Kami without a car is to bus and train which takes 9h 47m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 47m to get from Kawaguchiko to Kami, including transfers.
Kawaguchiko to Kami bus services, operated by Meitetsu Bus, depart from Kawaguchiko Station.
Kawaguchiko to Kami train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Yokohama station.
The best way to get from Kawaguchiko to Kami is to bus which takes 14h 47m and costs ¥13000 - ¥17000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 10h 20m.
What companies run services between Kawaguchiko, Japan and Kami, Kochi, Japan?
You can take a bus from Kawaguchiko Station to Tosa-Yamada via Meitetsu Bus Center, Sannomiya BT, Kochi Station, and Kochi(Kochi) in around 14h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a train from 河口湖 Kawaguchiko to Tosa-Yamada via 大月 Otsuki, 大月 Ōtsuki, Hachioji, Shin Yokohama, and Okayama in around 10h 20m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kochi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–180,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kochi Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–180,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Takamatsu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–120,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Tokushima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–130,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Okayama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥45,000–110,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Matsuyama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–140,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Matsuyama Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–140,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kochi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥25,000–80,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Takamatsu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–36,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Tokushima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–39,000
Flights from Komaki Airport to Kochi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥23,000–75,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Okayama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–23,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Matsuyama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–41,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Matsuyama Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–41,000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Komaki Airport to Kochi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥23,000–75,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Mishima to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Shin Osaka to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Shin Yokohama to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Mishima to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Shin Osaka to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 0570-00-4592
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Okayama to Tosa-Yamada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Tokushima to Awa-Ikeda
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Awa-Ikeda to Tosa-Yamada
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Okayama to Tosa-Yamada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Kochi(Kochi) to Tosa-Yamada
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Kotohira to Tosa-Yamada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Tokushima to Awa-Ikeda
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Awa-Ikeda to Tosa-Yamada
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Okayama to Tosa-Yamada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Tadotsu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Tadotsu to Tosa-Yamada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
- 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 Ōtsuki to Shinjuku Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Ōtsuki to Shinjuku Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Ōtsuki to Shinjuku Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Ōtsuki to Shinjuku Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Ōtsuki to Shinjuku Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570-022956
- Website
- bus.fujikyu.co.jp
Bus from Kawaguchiko Station to Mishima Station South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–5,500
- Schedules at
- fujikyucitybus.com
Night bus from Kawaguchiko to Osaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–40,000
- Schedules at
- bus.fujikyu.co.jp
- One-seater, three rows seat
- ¥7,000–10,000
- Two-seater, four rows seat
- ¥5,000–8,000
Bus from Kawaguchiko Station to Mishima Station North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–5,500
- Schedules at
- fujikyucitybus.com
- Phone
- 052-582-5151
- Website
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Kawaguchiko Station to Meitetsu Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500
- Schedules at
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Sannomiya BT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,460
- Schedules at
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 087-823-3083
- Website
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from Sannomiya BT to Kochi Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–8,500
- Schedules at
- japanbusonline.com
- Phone
- 0570-064-188
- Website
- kousokubus.jp
Bus from Osaka Umeda to Tokushima Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500
- Schedules at
- kousokubus.jp
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Kawaguchiko to Kami bus services, operated by Meitetsu Bus, arrive at Meitetsu Bus Center station.
Kawaguchiko to Kami train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Okayama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kawaguchiko to Kami is 676 km. It takes approximately 8h 34m to drive from Kawaguchiko to Kami.
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