What is the cheapest way to get from Kawaguchiko to Lake Ashi?

The cheapest way to get from Kawaguchiko to Lake Ashi is to drive which costs ¥850 - ¥1300 and takes 46 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Kawaguchiko to Lake Ashi?

The fastest way to get from Kawaguchiko to Lake Ashi is to drive which takes 46 min and costs ¥850 - ¥1300.

Is there a direct bus between Kawaguchiko and Lake Ashi?

No, there is no direct bus from Kawaguchiko station to Lake Ashi. However, there are services departing from Kawaguchiko Station and arriving at Retona Hakone via Gotemba Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.

How far is it from Kawaguchiko to Lake Ashi?

The distance between Kawaguchiko and Lake Ashi is 51 km. The road distance is 50.1 km.

How do I travel from Kawaguchiko to Lake Ashi without a car?

The best way to get from Kawaguchiko to Lake Ashi without a car is to bus via Gotemba Station which takes 2h 32m and costs ¥1300 - ¥6000.

How long does it take to get from Kawaguchiko to Lake Ashi?

It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Kawaguchiko to Lake Ashi, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kawaguchiko to Lake Ashi bus from?

Kawaguchiko to Lake Ashi bus services, operated by Fujikyuko Bus, depart from Kawaguchiko Station.

Where does the Kawaguchiko to Lake Ashi bus arrive?

Kawaguchiko to Lake Ashi bus services, operated by Fujikyuko Bus, arrive at Gotemba Station.

Can I drive from Kawaguchiko to Lake Ashi?

Yes, the driving distance between Kawaguchiko to Lake Ashi is 50 km. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Kawaguchiko to Lake Ashi.

Where can I stay near Lake Ashi?

There are 1468+ hotels available in Lake Ashi.

Kawaguchiko to Lake Ashi - 4 ways to travel via bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Kawaguchiko to Lake Ashi by bus, car, or taxi

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Bus via Gotemba Station
best
1. Take the bus from Kawaguchiko Station to Gotemba Stationbus G Liner
2. Take the bus from Gotemba Station to Retona Hakonebus Shinjuku to Motohakone
2h 32m
¥1,299–5,698
Drive 50.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Kawaguchiko to Retona Hakonecar 50.1 km
46 min
¥863–1,246
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kawaguchiko to Retona Hakonetaxi 50.1 km
46 min
¥19,000–24,000
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kawaguchiko Station to Mishima Station Southbus Mishima Kawaguchiko Liner
2. Take the bus from Mishima Sta. to Hakonemachi-kobus For Motohakone-ko / ...
3h 22m
¥2,267–6,599

Kawaguchiko to Lake Ashi by bus

16Weekly Buses

2h 32mAverage Duration

¥1,299Cheapest Price

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Distance: 50.6 km
Duration: 2h 32m

What companies run services between Kawaguchiko, Japan and Lake Ashi, Japan?

You can take a bus from Kawaguchiko Station to Retona Hakone via Gotemba Station in around 2h 32m.

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