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There are 7 ways to get from Sendai to Kawaguchi-ko by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Ōtsukitrain train
    3. Take the train from 大月 Otsuki to 河口湖 Kawaguchikotrain train Fj
    5h 2m
    ¥6,479–9,250

  2. Night bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the nightbus from Sendai Station West exit to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalnightbus night bus
    2. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kawaguchiko Sta.bus bus Fuji-Goko
    9h 5m
    ¥6,100–19,978

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sendai Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kawaguchiko Sta.bus bus Fuji-Goko
    8h 16m
    ¥6,200–19,900

  4. Drive  436.5 km

    1. Drive from Sendai to Kawaguchikocar car 436.5 km
    5h 20m
    ¥6,677–9,644

  5. Train via Sendai

    1. Take the train from Sendai to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Ōtsukitrain train
    3. Take the train from 大月 Otsuki to 河口湖 Kawaguchikotrain train Fj
    5h 5m
    ¥6,480–9,250

  6. Bus to Yamagata Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Hirose dori Ichiban-cho to Yamagata Kencho-maebus bus
    2. Fly from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane GAJ - HND
    3. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kawaguchiko Sta.bus bus
    7h 34m
    ¥16,743–31,461

  7. Bus to Shonai Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Sendai eki mae to S-mall Bus terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Shonai Airport (SYO) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane SYO - HND
    3. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kawaguchiko Sta.bus bus
    9h 26m
    ¥49,441–95,970

Sendai to Kawaguchi-ko by night bus and bus

Calendar82Weekly Services
Duration9h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket¥6,100Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 438.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 2m

What companies run services between Sendai, Japan and Kawaguchi-ko, Japan?

You can take a train from Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) to 河口湖 Kawaguchiko via Tōkyō Station, Ōtsuki, and 大月 Otsuki in around 5h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sendai Station to Kawaguchiko Sta. via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal in around 8h 16m.

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