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How to get fromOsaka to Kōfuby train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Osaka to Kōfu by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Shizuokatrain train Hikari / ...
    2. Take the train from Shizuoka to Kofutrain train [187900] Ltd. Exp.
    5h 43m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Osaka Station to Kofu Station South-Gatebus bus Crystal Liner
    8h 48m
    ¥4,500–17,000

  3. Night bus

    1. Take the nightbus from Osaka Station to Kawaguchikonightbus night bus Fujiyama Liner
    12h 39m
    ¥6,900–41,545

  4. Drive 407.2 km

    1. Drive from Osaka to Kōfucar car 407.2 km
    4h 58m
    ¥6,809–9,835

  5. Train via Nagoya

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain train
    2. Take the train from Nagoya to Shiojiritrain train
    3. Take the train from Shiojiri to Kōfutrain train
    5h 51m

  6. Fly Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane ITM - HND
    2. Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Kōfutrain train
    5h 30m
    ¥14,639–22,310

  7. Fly Kobe to Tokyo International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane UKB - HND
    2. Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Kōfutrain train
    6h 9m
    ¥14,959–52,812

  8. Train to Kobe, fly to Matsumoto Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Sannomiyatrain train
    2. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ)plane plane UKB - MMJ
    3. Take the train from Shiojiri to Kōfutrain train
    5h 5m
    ¥20,459–36,312

  9. Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Nagoyatrain train
    2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane NGO - HND
    3. Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Kōfutrain train
    6h 55m

Osaka to Kōfu by night bus and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration12h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket¥6,900Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 469.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 43m

What companies run services between Osaka, Japan and Kōfu, Japan?

You can take a train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kofu via Kyōto, Kyoto, and Shizuoka in around 5h 43m. Alternatively, Kintetsu Bus operates a bus from Osaka Station to Kofu Station South-Gate twice daily. Tickets cost ¥7,500–10,000 and the journey takes 8h 48m. Willer Express also services this route once daily.

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