What is the cheapest way to get from Nozawaonsen to Kawaguchiko?

The cheapest way to get from Nozawaonsen to Kawaguchiko is to drive which costs ¥3900 - ¥6000 and takes 3h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nozawaonsen to Kawaguchiko?

The fastest way to get from Nozawaonsen to Kawaguchiko is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs ¥3900 - ¥6000.

Is there a direct bus between Nozawaonsen and Kawaguchiko?

No, there is no direct bus from Nozawaonsen to Kawaguchiko. However, there are services departing from Nozawa Onsen Chuo Terminal and arriving at Kawaguchiko Sta. via Nagano Station and Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Nozawaonsen and Kawaguchiko?

No, there is no direct train from Nozawaonsen station to Kawaguchiko. However, there are services departing from Liyama Station and arriving at 河口湖 Kawaguchiko via Tōkyō Station and 大月 Otsuki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 37m.

How far is it from Nozawaonsen to Kawaguchiko?

The distance between Nozawaonsen and Kawaguchiko is 325 km. The road distance is 228.6 km.

How do I travel from Nozawaonsen to Kawaguchiko without a car?

The best way to get from Nozawaonsen to Kawaguchiko without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 1m and costs ¥6000 - ¥7500.

How long does it take to get from Nozawaonsen to Kawaguchiko?

It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Nozawaonsen to Kawaguchiko, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nozawaonsen to Kawaguchiko bus from?

Nozawaonsen to Kawaguchiko bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, depart from Nozawa Onsen Chuo Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Nozawaonsen to Kawaguchiko train from?

Nozawaonsen to Kawaguchiko train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Liyama Station.

Train or bus from Nozawaonsen to Kawaguchiko?

The best way to get from Nozawaonsen to Kawaguchiko is to train which takes 6h 37m and costs ¥5500 - ¥8500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥8000 - ¥22000 and takes 8h 59m.

Where does the Nozawaonsen to Kawaguchiko bus arrive?

Nozawaonsen to Kawaguchiko bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, arrive at Nagano Station East Exit.

Where does the Nozawaonsen to Kawaguchiko train arrive?

Nozawaonsen to Kawaguchiko train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.

Can I drive from Nozawaonsen to Kawaguchiko?

Yes, the driving distance between Nozawaonsen to Kawaguchiko is 229 km. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Nozawaonsen to Kawaguchiko.

Where can I stay near Kawaguchiko?

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Nozawaonsen to Kawaguchiko - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Nozawaonsen to Kawaguchiko by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Liyama Station to Takasakitrain Hakutaka
2. Take the bus from 高崎駅東口（４番のりば） to 河口湖駅（２番のりば）bus 渋川・前橋・高崎～河口湖
6h 1m
¥6,200–7,500
Drive 228.6 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Nozawaonsen to Kawaguchikocar 228.6 km
3h 31m
¥3,958–5,716
Train
1. Take the train from Liyama Station to Tōkyō Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Ōtsukitrain
3. Take the train from 大月 Otsuki to 河口湖 Kawaguchikotrain Fj
6h 37m
¥5,970–8,500
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Nozawa Onsen Chuo Terminal to Nagano Station East Exitbus
2. Take the train from Nagano to Matsumototrain
3. Take the train from Matsumoto to Kōfutrain
4. Take the bus from 甲府駅バスターミナル to 河口湖駅bus
6h 44m
¥4,930–7,994
Bus
1. Take the bus from Nozawa Onsen Chuo Terminal to Nagano Station East Exitbus
2. Take the bus from Nagano Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus
3. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kawaguchiko Sta.bus
8h 59m
¥8,080–21,994

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Distance: 324.6 km
Duration: 6h 1m

What companies run services between Nozawaonsen, Japan and Kawaguchiko, Japan?

You can take a bus from Nozawa Onsen Chuo Terminal to 河口湖 Kawaguchiko via Iiyama, Liyama Station, Tōkyō Station, Ōtsuki, and 大月 Otsuki in around 6h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nozawa Onsen Chuo Terminal to Kawaguchiko Sta. via Nagano Station East Exit, Nagano Station, and Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal in around 8h 59m.

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