There are 5 ways to get from Nagoya to Lake Motosu by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Nagoya to Shin Fujitrain Kodama
- Take the bus from 新富士駅 to 本栖湖bus 新富士駅発 富士山駅方面行き
3h 51mDrive 238.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Nagoya to Lake Motosucar 238.3 km
2h 42m¥4,125–5,959Bus
- Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Kawaguchikobus Resort Express
6h 9m¥5,350–24,178Train, bus via Shizuoka
- Take the train from Nagoya to Shizuokatrain
- Take the train from Shizuoka to Fujinomiyatrain
- Take the bus from 富士宮駅 to 本栖湖bus
4h 19mBus, train
- Take the bus from Chikusa Eki Mae to Tomei Kakegawabus
- Take the train from Kakegawa to Shin Fujitrain
- Take the bus from 新富士駅 to 本栖湖bus
6h 21m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nagoya to Lake Motosu is to drive which costs ¥4100 - ¥6000 and takes 2h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Nagoya to Lake Motosu is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs ¥4100 - ¥6000.
No, there is no direct bus from Nagoya to Lake Motosu. However, there are services departing from Meitetsu Bus Center and arriving at 本栖湖 via 河口湖駅. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
The distance between Nagoya and Lake Motosu is 251 km. The road distance is 238.3 km.
The best way to get from Nagoya to Lake Motosu without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 51m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Nagoya to Lake Motosu, including transfers.
Nagoya to Lake Motosu bus services, operated by Fujikyuko Bus, depart from Meitetsu Bus Center station.
Nagoya to Lake Motosu bus services, operated by Fujikyuko Bus, arrive at Kawaguchiko station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nagoya to Lake Motosu is 238 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Nagoya to Lake Motosu.
There are 295+ hotels available in Lake Motosu.
What companies run services between Nagoya, Japan and Lake Motosu, 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.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Nagoya to Shin Fuji
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Nagoya to Shizuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Shizuoka to Fujinomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Kakegawa to Shin Fuji
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0555-72-6877
- Website
- Fujikyuko Bus
Bus from 新富士駅 to 本栖湖
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,900
- Website
- Fujikyuko Bus
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 富士宮駅 to 本栖湖
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,400
- Website
- Fujikyuko Bus
Bus from 新富士駅 to 本栖湖
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,900
- Website
- Fujikyuko Bus
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Chikusa Eki Mae to Tomei Kakegawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- time.jrbuskanto.co.jp
- Book at
- kousokubus.net
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