There are 3 ways to get from Kawasaki to Kamikōchi by bus or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Haneda Airport Terminal 3 to Shinjuku Station West Exitbus Haneda
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Hirayu Onsenbus Takayama
5h 51m¥9,055–12,312Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from 川崎 Kawasaki to 立川 Tachikawatrain Jn
- Take the train from Tachikawa to Matsumototrain
- Take the bus from Matsumoto Station to Kamikochi BTbus
6h 10m¥4,905–7,600Bus via Matsumoto Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Matsumoto Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Matsumoto Station to Kamikochi BTbus
6h 22m¥6,053–11,275
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kawasaki to Kamikōchi is to train and bus which costs ¥4900 - ¥8000 and takes 6h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Kawasaki to Kamikōchi is to bus which takes 5h 51m and costs ¥9000 - ¥13000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kawasaki to Kamikōchi. However, there are services departing from Haneda Airport Terminal 3 and arriving at Kamikochi BT via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and Hirayu Onsen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.
The distance between Kawasaki and Kamikōchi is 295 km.
The best way to get from Kawasaki to Kamikōchi without a car is to bus which takes 5h 51m and costs ¥9000 - ¥13000.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Kawasaki to Kamikōchi, including transfers.
Kawasaki to Kamikōchi bus services, operated by Airport Limousine Bus, depart from Haneda Airport Terminal 3 station.
Kawasaki to Kamikōchi bus services, operated by Airport Limousine Bus, arrive at Shinjuku Station West Exit.
There are 333+ hotels available in Kamikōchi.
What companies run services between Kawasaki, Japan and Kamikōchi, Nagano, Japan?
You can take a train from 天空橋 Tenkūbashi to Kamikōchi via 羽田空港第3ターミナル Haneda Airport Terminal 3, Haneda Airport Terminal 3, Shinjuku Station West Exit, Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal, Hirayu Onsen, and Kamikochi BT in around 5h 51m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 川崎 Kawasaki to 立川 Tachikawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–800
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tachikawa to Matsumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–3,700
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 03-3665-7220
- Website
- limousinebus.co.jp
Bus from Haneda Airport Terminal 3 to Shinjuku Station West Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400
- Book at
- airport-bus-alliance.com
- Phone
- 0577-32-1688
- Website
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Hirayu Onsen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–8,000
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Matsumoto Station to Kamikochi BT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–5,000
- Schedules at
- visit-nagano.alpico.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Matsumoto Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–7,500
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Matsumoto Station to Kamikochi BT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–5,000
- Schedules at
- visit-nagano.alpico.co.jp
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