There are 5 ways to get from Kyoto to Shiraito Falls by train, bus, night bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kyoto to Shizuokatrain Hikari / ...
- Take the train from Shizuoka to Fujinomiyatrain [187900] Ltd. Exp.
5h 21mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Tomei Gotembabus
- Take the bus from 河口湖駅 to 白糸の滝入口bus 富士山駅発 新富士駅方面行き
10h 5m¥5,198–16,518Night bus
- Take the night bus from Kyoto Station to Fujinomiya Stationnightbus Fujiyama Liner
10h 23m¥5,650–31,004Drive 328.9 km
- Drive from Kyoto to Shiraito Fallscar 328.9 km
3h 41m¥5,712–8,251Train, bus
- Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Fujitrain Kodama
- Take the bus from 新富士駅 to 白糸の滝入口bus 新富士駅発 富士山駅方面行き
5h 40m
Kyoto to Shiraito Falls by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Shiraito Falls is to drive which costs ¥5500 - ¥8500 and takes 3h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Shiraito Falls is to drive which takes 3h 41m and costs ¥5500 - ¥8500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kyoto station to Shiraito Falls. However, there are services departing from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi and arriving at 白糸の滝入口 via Tomei Gotemba, Gotemba Station and 河口湖駅. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Kyoto to Shiraito Falls. However, there are services departing from Kyoto and arriving at Fujinomiya via Shizuoka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
The distance between Kyoto and Shiraito Falls is 368 km. The road distance is 328.9 km.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Shiraito Falls without a car is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Kyoto to Shiraito Falls, including transfers.
Kyoto to Shiraito Falls bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, depart from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi.
Kyoto to Shiraito Falls train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Kyoto station.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Shiraito Falls is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥5000 - ¥17000 and takes 10h 5m.
What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Shiraito Falls, Shizuoka, Japan?
You can take a bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Shiraito Falls via Shiokoji Takakura, Kyoto, Shizuoka, Fujinomiya, 富士宮駅, and 白糸の滝入口 in around 5h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Shiraito Falls via Tomei Gotemba, Gotemba Station, 河口湖駅, and 白糸の滝入口 in around 10h 5m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Kyoto to Shizuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Shizuoka to Fujinomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Kyoto to Shin Fuji
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Tomei Gotemba
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–12,000
- Schedules at
- time.jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
- Phone
- 0555-72-6877
- Website
- bus.fujikyu.co.jp
Bus from 河口湖駅 to 白糸の滝入口
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,900
- Website
- https://bus-fujikyu-co-jp.translate.goog/?_x_tr_sl=ja&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=ja&_x_tr_pto=wapp
Night bus from Kyoto Station to Fujinomiya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–31,000
- Schedules at
- bus.fujikyu.co.jp
- One-seater, three rows seat
- ¥7,000–10,000
- Two-seater, four rows seat
- ¥5,000–8,000
Bus from 新富士駅 to 白糸の滝入口
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Website
- https://bus-fujikyu-co-jp.translate.goog/?_x_tr_sl=ja&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=ja&_x_tr_pto=wapp
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Kyoto Station to Fujinomiya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–11,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Three rows, One Seater
- ¥8,500–11,000
- Four rows, Two Seater
- ¥6,500–9,000
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More Questions & Answers
Kyoto to Shiraito Falls bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, arrive at Tomei Gotemba station.
Kyoto to Shiraito Falls train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shizuoka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kyoto to Shiraito Falls is 329 km. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Kyoto to Shiraito Falls.
There are 279+ hotels available in Shiraito Falls.