There are 5 ways to get from Ueno to Kawaguchiko by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Akihabara to Kawaguchiko Stationbus Akihabara Sta to FujiQ-Highland
1h 58m¥2,000–11,000Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Ōtsukitrain Kaiji / ...
- Take the train from 大月 Otsuki to 河口湖 Kawaguchikotrain Fj / ...
3h 38m¥1,857–3,311Drive 110.4 km
- Drive from Ueno to Kawaguchikocar 110.4 km
1h 33m¥1,913–2,762Train, bus
- Take the train from 御徒町 Okachimachi to 新宿 Shinjukutrain Jy
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kawaguchiko Sta.bus Fuji-Goko
2h 53m¥2,789–11,414Bus via Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit
- Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Kawaguchiko Stationbus Tokyo Sta. ⇔ Yamanakako Asahigaoka
3h 1m¥2,387–11,211
Ueno to Kawaguchiko by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ueno to Kawaguchiko is to drive which costs ¥1900 - ¥2800 and takes 1h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Ueno to Kawaguchiko is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs ¥1900 - ¥2800.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Akihabara and arriving at Kawaguchiko Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Ueno to Kawaguchiko. However, there are services departing from 御徒町 Okachimachi and arriving at 河口湖 Kawaguchiko via Tōkyō Station and 大月 Otsuki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
The distance between Ueno and Kawaguchiko is 113 km. The road distance is 110.4 km.
The best way to get from Ueno to Kawaguchiko without a car is to bus which takes 1h 58m and costs ¥2000 - ¥11000.
The bus from Akihabara to Kawaguchiko Station takes 1h 58m including transfers and departs once daily.
Ueno to Kawaguchiko bus services, operated by Fujikyuko Bus, depart from Akihabara station.
Ueno to Kawaguchiko train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.
The best way to get from Ueno to Kawaguchiko is to bus which takes 1h 58m and costs ¥2000 - ¥11000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥1800 - ¥3400 and takes 3h 38m.
What companies run services between Ueno, Tokyo, Japan and Kawaguchiko, Japan?
Fujikyuko Bus operates a bus from Akihabara to Kawaguchiko Station once daily. Tickets cost ¥2,200–11,000 and the journey takes 1h 58m. Keisei Bus also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from 御徒町 Okachimachi to 河口湖 Kawaguchiko via Tōkyō Station, Ōtsuki, and 大月 Otsuki in around 3h 38m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to Ōtsuki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,800
- 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
Train from 御徒町 Okachimachi to 新宿 Shinjuku
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥280–420
- 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
- ¥1,100–1,300
- Website
- Fujikyu Railway
- Phone
- 0570-022956
- Website
- bus.fujikyu.co.jp
Bus from Akihabara to Kawaguchiko Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–11,000
- 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 Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Kawaguchiko Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–11,000
- Schedules at
- bus.fujikyu.co.jp
- Phone
- 047-712-7400
- Website
- Keisei Bus
Bus from Akihabara to Kawaguchiko Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–8,500
- Website
- Keisei Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Ueno to Kawaguchiko bus services, operated by Fujikyuko Bus, arrive at Kawaguchiko Station.
Ueno to Kawaguchiko train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Ōtsuki station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ueno to Kawaguchiko is 110 km. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Ueno to Kawaguchiko.
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