There are 3 ways to get from Yamato to Kawaguchi-ko by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Minami-machida Grandberry Park Sta. to Kawaguchikobus
2h 20m¥1,900–7,000Drive 90.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Yamato to Kawaguchikocar 90.5 km
1h 16m¥1,571–2,269Train
- Take the train from Nagatsuta to Hachiojitrain Yokohama / ...
- Take the train from 大月 Otsuki to 河口湖 Kawaguchikotrain Fj / ...
3h 7m¥1,861–3,224
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yamato to Kawaguchi-ko is to drive which costs ¥1500 - ¥2300 and takes 1h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Yamato to Kawaguchi-ko is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs ¥1500 - ¥2300.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Minami-machida Grandberry Park Sta. and arriving at Kawaguchiko. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Yamato to Kawaguchi-ko. However, there are services departing from 大和 Yamato and arriving at 河口湖 Kawaguchiko via 中央林間 Chūō-rinkan, Nagatsuta, 八王子 Hachiōji and 大月 Otsuki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
The distance between Yamato and Kawaguchi-ko is 172 km. The road distance is 90.5 km.
The best way to get from Yamato to Kawaguchi-ko without a car is to bus which takes 2h 20m and costs ¥4900 - ¥7000.
The bus from Minami-machida Grandberry Park Sta. to Kawaguchiko takes 2h 20m including transfers and departs once daily.
Yamato to Kawaguchi-ko bus services, operated by Fujikyuko Bus, depart from Minami-machida Grandberry Park Sta. station.
Yamato to Kawaguchi-ko train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Nagatsuta station.
The best way to get from Yamato to Kawaguchi-ko is to bus which takes 2h 20m and costs ¥4900 - ¥7000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥1800 - ¥3300 and takes 3h 7m.
What companies run services between Yamato, Japan and Kawaguchi-ko, Japan?
Fujikyuko Bus operates a bus from Minami-machida Grandberry Park Sta. to Kawaguchiko once daily. Tickets cost ¥1,900–7,000 and the journey takes 2h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from 大和 Yamato to 河口湖 Kawaguchiko via 中央林間 Chuo-Rinkan, 中央林間 Chūō-rinkan, 長津田 Nagatsuta, Nagatsuta, 八王子 Hachiōji, 大月 Ōtsuki, and 大月 Otsuki in around 3h 7m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Nagatsuta to Hachioji
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥440–600
- 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
- 0555-72-6877
- Website
- bus.fujikyu.co.jp
Bus from Minami-machida Grandberry Park Sta. to Kawaguchiko
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–7,000
- Website
- https://bus-fujikyu-co-jp.translate.goog/?_x_tr_sl=ja&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=ja&_x_tr_pto=wapp
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More Questions & Answers
Yamato to Kawaguchi-ko bus services, operated by Fujikyuko Bus, arrive at Kawaguchiko station.
Yamato to Kawaguchi-ko train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Hachioji station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yamato to Kawaguchi-ko is 91 km. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Yamato to Kawaguchi-ko.
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