There are 4 ways to get from Kawaguchiko to Kawagoe by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kawaguchiko to Kawagoe West Exitbus
1h 54m¥2,200–4,200Drive 99.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Kawaguchiko to Kawagoecar 99.8 km
1h 29m¥1,728–2,496Train
- 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 / ...
2h 36m¥2,009–3,491Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kawaguchiko Sta. to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus Fuji-Goko
- Take the train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 川越 Kawagoetrain Ja
4h 35m¥3,196–10,712
Kawaguchiko to Kawagoe by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kawaguchiko to Kawagoe is to drive which costs ¥1700 - ¥2500 and takes 1h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Kawaguchiko to Kawagoe is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs ¥1700 - ¥2500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kawaguchiko and arriving at Kawagoe West Exit. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Kawaguchiko to Kawagoe. However, there are services departing from 河口湖 Kawaguchiko and arriving at 川越 Kawagoe via 大月 Ōtsuki, 八王子 Hachiōji, 西国分寺 Nishi-Kokubunji and 朝霞台 Asakadai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
The distance between Kawaguchiko and Kawagoe is 103 km. The road distance is 99.8 km.
The best way to get from Kawaguchiko to Kawagoe without a car is to bus which takes 1h 54m and costs ¥3000 - ¥4200.
The bus from Kawaguchiko to Kawagoe West Exit takes 1h 54m including transfers and departs once daily.
Kawaguchiko to Kawagoe bus services, operated by Fujikyuko Bus, depart from Kawaguchiko station.
Kawaguchiko to Kawagoe train services, operated by Fujikyu Railway, depart from 河口湖 Kawaguchiko station.
The best way to get from Kawaguchiko to Kawagoe is to bus which takes 1h 54m and costs ¥3000 - ¥4200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥2000 - ¥3500 and takes 2h 36m.
What companies run services between Kawaguchiko, Japan and Kawagoe, Japan?
Fujikyuko Bus operates a bus from Kawaguchiko to Kawagoe West Exit once daily. Tickets cost ¥2,200–4,200 and the journey takes 1h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a train from 河口湖 Kawaguchiko to 川越 Kawagoe via 大月 Otsuki, 大月 Ōtsuki, 八王子 Hachiōji, 西国分寺 Nishi-Kokubunji, 北朝霞 Kita-Asaka, and 朝霞台 Asakadai in around 2h 36m.
- Phone
- 0555-73-8181
- Website
- Fujikyu Railway
Train from 河口湖 Kawaguchiko to 大月 Otsuki
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 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 八王子 Hachiōji
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 川越 Kawagoe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,000
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0555-72-6877
- Website
- Fujikyuko Bus
Bus from Kawaguchiko to Kawagoe West Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–4,200
- Website
- Fujikyuko Bus
Bus from Kawaguchiko Sta. to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–10,000
- Schedules at
- bus.fujikyu.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Kawaguchiko to Kawagoe bus services, operated by Fujikyuko Bus, arrive at Kawagoe West Exit station.
Kawaguchiko to Kawagoe train services, operated by Fujikyu Railway, arrive at 大月 Otsuki station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kawaguchiko to Kawagoe is 100 km. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Kawaguchiko to Kawagoe.
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