There are 6 ways to get from Shimizu Port to Kawaguchi-ko by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Shizuoka Station North Exit to Kawaguchiko Stationbus Lake Kawaguchi/Fuji-Q Highland
3h 37m¥2,200–8,000Drive 75.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Shimizu Port to Kawaguchikocar 75.6 km
1h 8m¥1,313–1,897Train
- Take the train from Shimizu(Shizuoka) to Kofutrain
- Take the train from 甲府 Kōfu to 大月 Ōtsukitrain Co
- Take the train from 大月 Otsuki to 河口湖 Kawaguchikotrain Fj
4h 28mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Shimizu Port to Kawaguchikotaxi 75.6 km
1h 8m¥24,000–30,000Train, bus via Numazu
- Take the train from Shizuoka to Mishimatrain Kodama
- Take the bus from Mishima Station South to Kawaguchiko Stationbus Mishima Kawaguchiko Liner
4h 26mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Shimizu(Shizuoka) to Kofutrain [187900] Ltd. Exp.
- Take the bus from 甲府駅バスターミナル to 河口湖駅bus 甲府駅バスターミナル発 富士山駅方面行き / ...
5h 26m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shimizu Port to Kawaguchi-ko is to drive which costs ¥1300 - ¥1900 and takes 1h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Shimizu Port to Kawaguchi-ko is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs ¥1300 - ¥1900.
No, there is no direct bus from Shimizu Port station to Kawaguchi-ko station. However, there are services departing from Shizuoka Station North Exit and arriving at Kawaguchiko Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Shimizu Port to Kawaguchi-ko. However, there are services departing from Shimizu(Shizuoka) and arriving at 河口湖 Kawaguchiko via 甲府 Kōfu and 大月 Otsuki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
The distance between Shimizu Port and Kawaguchi-ko is 98 km. The road distance is 75.6 km.
The best way to get from Shimizu Port to Kawaguchi-ko without a car is to bus which takes 3h 37m and costs ¥2200 - ¥8000.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Shimizu Port to Kawaguchi-ko, including transfers.
Shimizu Port to Kawaguchi-ko bus services, operated by Fujikyuko Bus, depart from Shizuoka Station North Exit.
Shimizu Port to Kawaguchi-ko train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Shimizu(Shizuoka) station.
The best way to get from Shimizu Port to Kawaguchi-ko is to bus which takes 3h 37m and costs ¥2200 - ¥8000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 4h 28m.
What companies run services between Shimizu Port, Japan and Kawaguchi-ko, Japan?
Fujikyuko Bus operates a bus from Shizuoka Station North Exit to Kawaguchiko Station twice daily. Tickets cost ¥2,200–8,000 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Shimizu(Shizuoka) to 河口湖 Kawaguchiko via Kofu, 甲府 Kōfu, 大月 Ōtsuki, and 大月 Otsuki in around 4h 28m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Shimizu(Shizuoka) to Kofu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Shizuoka to Mishima
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Shimizu(Shizuoka) to Kofu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from 甲府 Kōfu to 大月 Ōtsuki
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 大月 Otsuki to 河口湖 Kawaguchiko
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥470–650
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0555-73-8181
- Website
- fujikyu-railway.jp
Train from 大月 Otsuki to 河口湖 Kawaguchiko
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,300
- Website
- https://e.fujikyu-railway.jp/
- Phone
- 0570-022956
- Website
- bus.fujikyu.co.jp
Bus from Shizuoka Station North Exit to Kawaguchiko Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–8,000
- Schedules at
- bus.fujikyu.co.jp
Bus from Mishima Station South to Kawaguchiko Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–5,500
- Schedules at
- fujikyucitybus.com
Bus from 甲府駅バスターミナル to 河口湖駅
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,700
- Website
- https://bus-fujikyu-co-jp.translate.goog/?_x_tr_sl=ja&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=ja&_x_tr_pto=wapp
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Estimated price
- ¥24,000–30,000
Ambia Taxi
- Phone
- +81 54-628-2135
- Website
- ambia-taxi.com
Shizuoka Chuo Taxi
- Phone
- +81 54-285-2191
- Website
- shizuoka-chuou.co.jp
Shizutetsu Taxi
- Phone
- +81 54-281-5111
- Website
- shizutetsu-taxi.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Shimizu Port to Kawaguchi-ko bus services, operated by Fujikyuko Bus, arrive at Kawaguchiko Station.
Shimizu Port to Kawaguchi-ko train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kofu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shimizu Port to Kawaguchi-ko is 76 km. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Shimizu Port to Kawaguchi-ko.
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