There are 6 ways to get from Yamanaka Ko to Karuizawa by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train via Tokyo
best- Take the bus from Fujisan Yamanakako to Mishima Station Northbus
- Take the train from Mishima to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Karuizawatrain
5h 20m¥4,926–9,319Drive 149.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Yamanakako to Karuizawacar 149.7 km
2h 33m¥2,593–3,746Bus, train
- Take the bus from 富士山山中湖(ホテルマウント富士入口 to 河口湖駅bus
- Take the bus from 河口湖駅(2番のりば) to 高崎駅東口(4番のりば)bus
- Take the train from Takasaki to Karuizawatrain
5h 48m¥4,975–6,070Bus, train via Hachiōji
- Take the bus from 富士山山中湖(ホテルマウント富士入口 to 富士山駅bus
- Take the train from 富士山 Mt. Fuji to 大月 Otsukitrain Fj
- Take the train from 大月 Ōtsuki to 八王子 Hachiōjitrain Co
- Take the train from 八王子 Hachiōji to Tōkyō Stationtrain Jc
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Karuizawatrain
6h 2m¥4,663–7,094Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from 富士山駅 to 甲府駅バスターミナルbus 富士山駅発 甲府駅バスターミナル方面行き / ...
- Take the train from Kobuchizawa to Komorotrain [12629] JR Koumi
8h 38m¥4,156–5,883Bus
- Take the bus from Yamanakako Asahigaoka to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus Fuji-Goko
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Komoro Stationbus To Saku
9h 3m¥10,038–38,455
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yamanaka Ko to Karuizawa is to drive which costs ¥2500 - ¥3800 and takes 2h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Yamanaka Ko to Karuizawa is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs ¥2500 - ¥3800.
No, there is no direct bus from Yamanaka Ko to Karuizawa station. However, there are services departing from Yamanakako Asahigaoka and arriving at Komoro Station via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 3m.
The distance between Yamanaka Ko and Karuizawa is 307 km. The road distance is 149.7 km.
The best way to get from Yamanaka Ko to Karuizawa without a car is to bus and train via Tokyo which takes 5h 20m and costs ¥4900 - ¥9500.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Yamanaka Ko to Karuizawa, including transfers.
Yamanaka Ko to Karuizawa bus services, operated by Fujikyuko Bus, depart from Yamanakako Asahigaoka station.
Yamanaka Ko to Karuizawa bus services, operated by Fujikyuko Bus, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yamanaka Ko to Karuizawa is 150 km. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Yamanaka Ko to Karuizawa.
There are 481+ hotels available in Karuizawa.
What companies run services between Yamanaka Ko, Japan and Karuizawa, Nagano, Japan?
You can take a bus from Yamanakako Asahigaoka to Nakakaruizawa via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal, Komoro Station, and Komoro in around 9h 3m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Mishima to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Mishima to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,200
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to Karuizawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,900
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Takasaki to Karuizawa
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥650–950
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 富士山 Mt. Fuji to 大月 Otsuki
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥430–600
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 大月 Ōtsuki to 八王子 Hachiōji
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 八王子 Hachiōji to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to Karuizawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,900
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Kobuchizawa to Komoro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0555-73-8181
- Website
- Fujikyu Railway
Train from 富士山 Mt. Fuji to 大月 Otsuki
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,200
- Website
- Fujikyu Railway
- Phone
- 0570-022956
- Website
- bus.fujikyu.co.jp
Bus from Fujisan Yamanakako to Mishima Station North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–4,100
- Schedules at
- fujikyucitybus.com
Bus from 富士山山中湖(ホテルマウント富士入口 to 河口湖駅
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,000
- Website
- Fujikyuko Bus
Bus from 富士山山中湖(ホテルマウント富士入口 to 富士山駅
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥600–900
- Website
- Fujikyuko Bus
Bus from 富士山駅 to 甲府駅バスターミナル
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,800
- Website
- Fujikyuko Bus
Bus from Yamanakako Asahigaoka to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–35,000
- Schedules at
- bus.fujikyu.co.jp
- Website
- busnet-gunma.jp
Bus from 河口湖駅(2番のりば) to 高崎駅東口(4番のりば)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–4,000
- Schedules at
- Japan Travel by NAVITIME
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Komoro Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–3,400
- Schedules at
- time.jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
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