There are 4 ways to get from Yamanakako to Kiso by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from 大月 Ōtsuki to 甲府 Kōfutrain Co
- Take the train from Kōfu to Shiojiritrain
- Take the train from Shiojiri to Kiso-Fukushimatrain
6h 43mDrive 179 km
cheapest- Drive from Yamanakako to Kisocar 179 km
2h 55m¥3,106–4,486Bus, train
- Take the bus from 富士山駅 to 甲府駅バスターミナルbus
- Take the train from Kōfu to Shiojiritrain
- Take the train from Shiojiri to Kiso-Fukushimatrain
7hBus, train via Hachiōji
- Take the bus from Yamanakakomura-yakuba to Chuodo Hinobus
- Take the bus from Chūōdō Hino to Matsumoto Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Matsumoto to Kisofukushimatrain
8h 10m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yamanakako to Kiso is to drive which costs ¥3100 - ¥4500 and takes 2h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Yamanakako to Kiso is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs ¥3100 - ¥4500.
No, there is no direct train from Yamanakako to Kiso. However, there are services departing from 富士山 Mt. Fuji and arriving at Kiso-Fukushima via 大月 Ōtsuki, Kōfu and Shiojiri. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.
The distance between Yamanakako and Kiso is 226 km. The road distance is 179 km.
The best way to get from Yamanakako to Kiso without a car is to train which takes 6h 43m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Yamanakako to Kiso, including transfers.
Yamanakako to Kiso train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 大月 Ōtsuki station.
Yamanakako to Kiso train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 甲府 Kōfu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yamanakako to Kiso is 179 km. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Yamanakako to Kiso.
There are 35+ hotels available in Kiso.
What companies run services between Yamanakako, Japan and Kiso, Nagano, Japan?
You can take a bus from 山中湖村役場前 to Kiso via 富士山駅, 富士山 Mt. Fuji, 大月 Otsuki, 大月 Ōtsuki, 甲府 Kōfu, Kōfu, Shiojiri, and Kisofukushima in around 6h 43m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from 大月 Ōtsuki to 甲府 Kōfu
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Kōfu to Shiojiri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,800
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Kōfu to Shiojiri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,800
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Shiojiri to Kiso-Fukushima
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Shiojiri to Kiso-Fukushima
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Matsumoto to Kisofukushima
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0555-72-6877
- Website
- bus.fujikyu.co.jp
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
- https://bus-fujikyu-co-jp.translate.goog/?_x_tr_sl=ja&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=ja&_x_tr_pto=wapp
Bus from Yamanakakomura-yakuba to Chuodo Hino
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–26,000
- Schedules at
- bus.fujikyu.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Chūōdō Hino to Matsumoto Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–6,500
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
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