What is the cheapest way to get from Kawaguchiko to Suwa?

The cheapest way to get from Kawaguchiko to Suwa is to drive which costs ¥1700 - ¥2600 and takes 1h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kawaguchiko to Suwa?

The fastest way to get from Kawaguchiko to Suwa is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs ¥1700 - ¥2600.

Is there a direct train between Kawaguchiko and Suwa?

No, there is no direct train from Kawaguchiko to Suwa. However, there are services departing from 河口湖 Kawaguchiko and arriving at Kami-Suwa via 大月 Ōtsuki and Kōfu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.

How far is it from Kawaguchiko to Suwa?

The distance between Kawaguchiko and Suwa is 104 km. The road distance is 100.7 km.

How do I travel from Kawaguchiko to Suwa without a car?

The best way to get from Kawaguchiko to Suwa without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 52m and costs ¥2100 - ¥3100.

How long does it take to get from Kawaguchiko to Suwa?

It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Kawaguchiko to Suwa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kawaguchiko to Suwa train from?

Kawaguchiko to Suwa train services, operated by Fujikyu Railway, depart from 河口湖 Kawaguchiko station.

Where does the Kawaguchiko to Suwa train arrive?

Kawaguchiko to Suwa train services, operated by Fujikyu Railway, arrive at 大月 Otsuki station.

Can I drive from Kawaguchiko to Suwa?

Yes, the driving distance between Kawaguchiko to Suwa is 101 km. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Kawaguchiko to Suwa.

Where can I stay near Suwa?

There are 213+ hotels available in Suwa.

Kawaguchiko to Suwa - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Kawaguchiko to Suwa by bus, train, or car

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best
1. Take the bus from 河口湖駅 to 甲府駅バスターミナルbus 富士山駅発甲府駅バスターミナル方面行き / ...
2. Take the train from Kōfu to Kami-Suwatrain Azusa
2h 52m
¥2,181–3,019
Drive 100.7 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Kawaguchiko to Suwacar 100.7 km
1h 37m
¥1,748–2,525
Train
1. Take the train from 河口湖 Kawaguchiko to 大月 Otsukitrain Fj
2. Take the train from 大月 Ōtsuki to 甲府 Kōfutrain Co
3. Take the train from Kōfu to Kami-Suwatrain
3h 30m
¥2,179–3,701

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Distance: 103.7 km
Duration: 2h 52m

What companies run services between Kawaguchiko, Japan and Suwa, Japan?

You can take a train from 河口湖 Kawaguchiko to Kami-Suwa via 大月 Otsuki, 大月 Ōtsuki, 甲府 Kōfu, and Kōfu in around 3h 30m.

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