There are 8 ways to get from Osaka to Lake Shōji by train, bus, night bus, car, plane, or taxi
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Train, bus via Kyoto
best- Take the train from Kyoto to Shizuokatrain
- Take the train from Shizuoka to Fujinomiyatrain
- Take the bus from 富士宮駅 to 宇の岬トンネルbus
6hDrive 389.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Osaka to Lake Shōjicar 389.1 km
4h 34m¥5,917–8,547Bus
- Take the bus from Osaka WBT Umeda to Nagoya Station Noritakebus
- Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Kawaguchiko Stationbus
10h 15m¥8,458–9,970Night bus
- Take the nightbus from Ōsaka Station to Kawaguchiko Stationnightbus Fujiyama Liner
12h¥7,700–12,100Train, bus
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Shin Fujitrain Kodama
- Take the bus from 新富士駅 to 精進キャンプ場bus 新富士駅発 富士山駅方面行き
6h 21mTrain to Kobe, fly to Matsumoto Airport, train, taxi
- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Sannomiyatrain
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ)plane UKB - MMJ
- Take the train from Shiojiri to Kōfutrain
- Take the taxi from Kōfu to Lake Shōjitaxi
4h 54m¥31,459–54,312Fly Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport, bus
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane ITM - HND
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kawaguchiko Sta.bus
7h 21m¥17,408–32,404Train to Kobe, fly to Tokyo International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Sannomiyatrain
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane UKB - HND
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kawaguchiko Sta.bus
- Take the bus from 河口湖駅 to ふじみ荘前bus
8h¥16,659–60,812
Kobe (UKB) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Osaka to Lake Shōji is to drive which costs ¥5500 - ¥9000 and takes 4h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Osaka to Lake Shōji is to drive which takes 4h 34m and costs ¥5500 - ¥9000.
No, there is no direct bus from Osaka to Lake Shōji. However, there are services departing from Osaka WBT Umeda and arriving at ふじみ荘前 via Meitetsu Bus Center and 河口湖駅. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 15m.
The distance between Osaka and Lake Shōji is 429 km. The road distance is 389.1 km.
The best way to get from Osaka to Lake Shōji without a car is to train and bus via Kyoto which takes 6h and costs .
It takes approximately 6h to get from Osaka to Lake Shōji, including transfers.
Osaka to Lake Shōji bus services, operated by Willer Express, depart from Osaka WBT Umeda station.
Osaka to Lake Shōji bus services, operated by Willer Express, arrive at Nagoya Station Noritake.
Yes, the driving distance between Osaka to Lake Shōji is 389 km. It takes approximately 4h 34m to drive from Osaka to Lake Shōji.
There are 300+ hotels available in Lake Shōji.
What companies run services between Osaka, Japan and Lake Shōji, Japan?
You can take a bus from Osaka WBT Umeda to ふじみ荘前 via Nagoya, Meitetsu Bus Center, and 河口湖駅 in around 10h 15m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Kobe to Matsumoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–30,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–18,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Izumo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–18,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Yamagata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–18,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥43,000–75,000
Flights from Kobe to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–95,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Kobe to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–17,000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Kobe to Matsumoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–30,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Kyoto to Shizuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- 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 Shin Osaka to Shin Fuji
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Sannomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥550–800
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Sannomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥550–800
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shiojiri to Kōfu
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,800
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0555-72-6877
- Website
- Fujikyuko Bus
Bus from 富士宮駅 to 宇の岬トンネル
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,200
- Website
- Fujikyuko Bus
Bus from 新富士駅 to 精進キャンプ場
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–2,900
- Website
- Fujikyuko Bus
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kawaguchiko Sta.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–11,000
- Schedules at
- bus.fujikyu.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kawaguchiko Sta.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–11,000
- Schedules at
- bus.fujikyu.co.jp
Bus from 河口湖駅 to ふじみ荘前
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Website
- Fujikyuko Bus
- [email protected]
- Website
- Willer Express
Bus from Osaka WBT Umeda to Nagoya Station Noritake
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,100
- Website
- Willer Express
- Phone
- 052-582-5151
- Website
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Kawaguchiko Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500
- Schedules at
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Ōsaka Station to Kawaguchiko Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–16,000
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