There are 4 ways to get from Setagaya to Kawaguchiko by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kawaguchiko Sta.bus Fuji-Goko
2h 30m¥2,627–11,142Drive 100.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Setagaya to Kawaguchikocar 100.3 km
1h 26m¥1,548–2,236Train
- Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Ōtsukitrain Kaiji / ...
- Take the train from 大月 Otsuki to 河口湖 Kawaguchikotrain Fj / ...
2h 50m¥1,741–3,243Train, bus
- Take the train from 豪徳寺 Gotokuji to 町田 Machidatrain Oh
- Take the bus from Machida Bus Center to Kawaguchikobus
4h 2m¥7,339–9,980
Setagaya to Kawaguchiko by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Setagaya to Kawaguchiko is to drive which costs ¥1500 - ¥2300 and takes 1h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Setagaya to Kawaguchiko is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs ¥1500 - ¥2300.
No, there is no direct bus from Setagaya to Kawaguchiko. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at Kawaguchiko Sta. via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Setagaya to Kawaguchiko. However, there are services departing from 梅ヶ丘 Umegaoka and arriving at 河口湖 Kawaguchiko via Shinjuku Station and 大月 Otsuki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
The distance between Setagaya and Kawaguchiko is 115 km. The road distance is 100.3 km.
The best way to get from Setagaya to Kawaguchiko without a car is to bus which takes 2h 30m and costs ¥2600 - ¥12000.
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Setagaya to Kawaguchiko, including transfers.
Setagaya to Kawaguchiko bus services, operated by Fujikyuko Bus, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Setagaya to Kawaguchiko train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Shinjuku Station.
The best way to get from Setagaya to Kawaguchiko is to bus which takes 2h 30m and costs ¥2600 - ¥12000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥1700 - ¥3300 and takes 2h 50m.
What companies run services between Setagaya, Japan and Kawaguchiko, Japan?
Fujikyuko Bus operates a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kawaguchiko Sta. hourly. Tickets cost ¥2,500–11,000 and the journey takes 1h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from 梅ヶ丘 Umegaoka to 河口湖 Kawaguchiko via 新宿 Shinjuku, Shinjuku Station, Ōtsuki, and 大月 Otsuki in around 2h 50m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shinjuku Station to Ōtsuki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 大月 Otsuki to 河口湖 Kawaguchiko
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥470–650
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0555-73-8181
- Website
- Fujikyu Railway
Train from 大月 Otsuki to 河口湖 Kawaguchiko
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,400
- Website
- Fujikyu Railway
- Phone
- 03-5909-0211
- Website
- Odakyu Electric Railway
Train from 豪徳寺 Gotokuji to 町田 Machida
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥330–480
- Website
- Odakyu Electric Railway
- Phone
- 0570-022956
- Website
- 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 Machida Bus Center to Kawaguchiko
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–9,500
- Website
- Fujikyuko Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Setagaya to Kawaguchiko bus services, operated by Fujikyuko Bus, arrive at Kawaguchiko Sta. station.
Setagaya to Kawaguchiko train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Ōtsuki station.
Yes, the driving distance between Setagaya to Kawaguchiko is 100 km. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Setagaya to Kawaguchiko.
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