There are 5 ways to get from Kuwana to Kawaguchiko by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Kawaguchikobus Resort Express
5h 35m¥5,700–24,200Drive 261.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Kuwana to Kawaguchikocar 261.7 km
3h¥4,540–6,558Train
- Take the train from Nagoya to Shin Yokohamatrain Hikari / ...
- Take the train from 大月 Otsuki to 河口湖 Kawaguchikotrain Fj / ...
5h 37mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Nagoya to Mishimatrain Kodama
- Take the bus from Mishima Station South to Kawaguchiko Stationbus Mishima Kawaguchiko Liner
5h 46mBus via Masuo(Mie)
- Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Kawaguchiko Stationbus
6h 5m¥4,986–5,071
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kuwana to Kawaguchiko is to bus via Masuo(Mie) which costs ¥4950 - ¥5100 and takes 6h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Kuwana to Kawaguchiko is to drive which takes 3h and costs ¥4500 - ¥7000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kuwana to Kawaguchiko. However, there are services departing from Nabana No Sato and arriving at Kawaguchiko via Meitetsu Bus Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Kuwana to Kawaguchiko. However, there are services departing from Kuwana and arriving at 河口湖 Kawaguchiko via Nagoya, Shin-Yokohama, 八王子 Hachiōji and 大月 Otsuki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.
The distance between Kuwana and Kawaguchiko is 272 km. The road distance is 261.7 km.
The best way to get from Kuwana to Kawaguchiko without a car is to bus which takes 5h 35m and costs ¥5500 - ¥25000.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Kuwana to Kawaguchiko, including transfers.
Kuwana to Kawaguchiko bus services, operated by Fujikyuko Bus, depart from Meitetsu Bus Center station.
Kuwana to Kawaguchiko train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Nagoya station.
The best way to get from Kuwana to Kawaguchiko is to bus which takes 5h 35m and costs ¥5500 - ¥25000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 5h 37m.
What companies run services between Kuwana, Japan and Kawaguchiko, Japan?
Fujikyuko Bus operates a bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Kawaguchiko twice daily. Tickets cost ¥4,500–23,000 and the journey takes 4h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kuwana to 河口湖 Kawaguchiko via Nagoya Station, Nagoya, Shin-Yokohama, 八王子 Hachiōji, 大月 Ōtsuki, and 大月 Otsuki in around 5h 37m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Nagoya to Shin Yokohama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Nagoya to Mishima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0555-73-8181
- Website
- fujikyu-railway.jp
Train from 大月 Otsuki to 河口湖 Kawaguchiko
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,300
- Website
- https://e.fujikyu-railway.jp/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from 大月 Otsuki to 河口湖 Kawaguchiko
- Ave. Duration
- 48 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 Meitetsu Bus Center to Kawaguchiko
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–23,000
- Schedules at
- bus-en.fujikyu.co.jp
Bus from Mishima Station South to Kawaguchiko Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–5,500
- Schedules at
- fujikyucitybus.com
- Phone
- 052-582-5151
- Website
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Kawaguchiko Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500
- Schedules at
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Kuwana to Kawaguchiko bus services, operated by Fujikyuko Bus, arrive at Kawaguchiko station.
Kuwana to Kawaguchiko train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin Yokohama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kuwana to Kawaguchiko is 262 km. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Kuwana to Kawaguchiko.
There are 1101+ hotels available in Kawaguchiko.














