Rome2Rio

How to get fromKyoto to Mount Fujiby train, taxi, bus, night bus, car, or plane

Find Transport to Mount Fuji

See all options

There are 5 ways to get from Kyoto to Mount Fuji by train, taxi, bus, night bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Fujitrain train Kodama
    2. Take the taxi from Shin Fuji to Mount Fujitaxi taxi
    4h 50m

  2. Drive 378.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kyoto to Mount Fujicar car 378.3 km
    4h 33m
    ¥6,501–9,390

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Tomei Gotembabus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Tomei Gotemba to Mount Fujitaxi taxi
    6h 1m
    ¥21,098–33,618

  4. Night bus, taxi

    1. Take the night bus from Kyoto Station to Taiseki-jinightbus night bus Fujiyama Liner
    2. Take the taxi from Taiseki-ji to Mount Fujitaxi taxi
    10h 13m
    ¥21,200–51,095

  5. Train, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Kyōto to Ashiyatrain train
    2. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ)plane plane UKB - MMJ
    3. Take the train from Shiojiri to Kōfutrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Kōfu to Mount Fujitaxi taxi
    6h 25m
    ¥51,475–68,175

Kobe (UKB) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket¥19,256Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Kyoto to Mount Fuji.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 416.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 50m

What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Mount Fuji, Shizuoka, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Kyoto to Mount Fuji. However, you can take the line 17 bus to Shiokoji Takakura, walk to Kyoto, take the train to Shin Fuji, then take the taxi to Mount Fuji. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Tomei Gotemba then take the taxi to Mount Fuji.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators
Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around Japan

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides