There are 4 ways to get from Kawaguchiko to Saruhashi by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from 河口湖 Kawaguchiko to 大月 Otsukitrain Fj / ...
1h 8m¥554–1,511Drive 30.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Kawaguchiko to Saruhashicar 30.1 km
30 min¥524–757Bus
- Take the bus from Kawaguchiko Sta. to Chuodo Uenoharabus Fuji-Goko
2h 14m¥4,037–18,320Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kawaguchiko to Saruhashitaxi 30.1 km
30 min¥13,000–16,000
Kawaguchiko to Saruhashi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kawaguchiko to Saruhashi is to drive which costs ¥500 - ¥800 and takes 30 min.
The fastest way to get from Kawaguchiko to Saruhashi is to drive which takes 30 min and costs ¥500 - ¥800.
No, there is no direct bus from Kawaguchiko to Saruhashi. However, there are services departing from Kawaguchiko Sta. and arriving at Chuodo Saruhashi via Chuodo Uenohara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Kawaguchiko to Saruhashi. However, there are services departing from 河口湖 Kawaguchiko and arriving at 猿橋 Saruhashi via 大月 Ōtsuki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 8m.
The distance between Kawaguchiko and Saruhashi is 29 km. The road distance is 30.1 km.
The best way to get from Kawaguchiko to Saruhashi without a car is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs ¥550 - ¥1600.
It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from Kawaguchiko to Saruhashi, including transfers.
Kawaguchiko to Saruhashi bus services, operated by Fujikyuko Bus, depart from Kawaguchiko Sta. station.
Kawaguchiko to Saruhashi train services, operated by Fujikyu Railway, depart from 河口湖 Kawaguchiko station.
The best way to get from Kawaguchiko to Saruhashi is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs ¥550 - ¥1600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4000 - ¥19000 and takes 2h 14m.
What companies run services between Kawaguchiko, Japan and Saruhashi, Japan?
Fujikyu Railway operates a train from 河口湖 Kawaguchiko to 大月 Otsuki every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ¥1,100–1,300 and the journey takes 57 min. JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, Fujikyuko Bus operates a bus from Kawaguchiko Sta. to Chuodo Uenohara every 2 hours. Tickets cost ¥3,600–17,000 and the journey takes 1h 50m.
- Phone
- 0555-73-8181
- Website
- fujikyu-railway.jp
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
- https://e.fujikyu-railway.jp/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from 河口湖 Kawaguchiko to 大月 Otsuki
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥470–650
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0570-022956
- Website
- bus.fujikyu.co.jp
Bus from Kawaguchiko Sta. to Chuodo Uenohara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–17,000
- Schedules at
- bus.fujikyu.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–16,000
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More Questions & Answers
Kawaguchiko to Saruhashi bus services, operated by Fujikyuko Bus, arrive at Chuodo Uenohara station.
Kawaguchiko to Saruhashi train services, operated by Fujikyu Railway, arrive at 大月 Otsuki station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kawaguchiko to Saruhashi is 30 km. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Kawaguchiko to Saruhashi.
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