There are 5 ways to get from Yokohama to Yamanashi (State) by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Yokohama Station East Exit to Kōfu Stationbus
2h 30m¥3,100–13,000Train via Hachiōji
cheapest- Take the train from Higashi-Kanagawa to Hachiojitrain Yokohama / ...
- Take the train from 八王子 Hachiōji to 甲府 Kōfutrain Co / ...
2h 30m¥1,965–2,838Drive 120.4 km
- Drive from Yokohama to Kōfucar 120.4 km
1h 56m¥2,089–3,017Train
- Take the train from Yokohama to 新宿 Shinjukutrain Js
- Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Kōfutrain Kaiji / ...
2h 40m¥2,368–3,153Train, bus
- Take the train from Yokohama to 新宿 Shinjukutrain Js
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kofu Stationbus
2h 56m¥1,968–4,753
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yokohama to Yamanashi (State) is to train via Hachiōji which costs ¥1900 - ¥2900 and takes 2h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Yokohama to Yamanashi (State) is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs ¥2000 - ¥3100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Yokohama Station East Exit station and arriving at Kōfu Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Yokohama to Yamanashi (State). However, there are services departing from Yokohama and arriving at 甲府 Kōfu via Higashi-Kanagawa and 八王子 Hachiōji. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.
The distance between Yokohama and Yamanashi (State) is 126 km. The road distance is 120.4 km.
The best way to get from Yokohama to Yamanashi (State) without a car is to bus which takes 2h 30m and costs ¥3100 - ¥13000.
The bus from Yokohama Station East Exit to Kōfu Station takes 2h 30m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Yokohama to Yamanashi (State) bus services, operated by Keikyu Bus (Keihin Kyuko), depart from Yokohama Station East Exit.
Yokohama to Yamanashi (State) train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Higashi-Kanagawa station.
The best way to get from Yokohama to Yamanashi (State) is to bus which takes 2h 30m and costs ¥3100 - ¥13000. Alternatively, you can train via Hachiōji, which costs ¥1900 - ¥2900 and takes 2h 30m.
What companies run services between Yokohama, Japan and Yamanashi (State), Japan?
Keikyu Bus (Keihin Kyuko) operates a bus from Yokohama Station East Exit to Kōfu Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost ¥3,100–13,000 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Yokohama to 甲府 Kōfu via Higashi-Kanagawa and 八王子 Hachiōji in around 2h 30m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Higashi-Kanagawa to Hachioji
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥700–950
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 八王子 Hachiōji to 甲府 Kōfu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,700
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Yokohama to 新宿 Shinjuku
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥550–800
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Shinjuku Station to Kōfu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,400
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Yokohama to 新宿 Shinjuku
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥550–800
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 050-1807-1810
- Website
- keikyu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Yokohama Station East Exit to Kōfu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–13,000
- Schedules at
- keikyu-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 042-352-3700
- Website
- keio-bus.com
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kofu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,000
- Schedules at
- highwaybus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yokohama to Yamanashi (State) bus services, operated by Keikyu Bus (Keihin Kyuko), arrive at Kōfu Station.
Yokohama to Yamanashi (State) train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Hachioji station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yokohama to Yamanashi (State) is 120 km. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Yokohama to Yamanashi (State).
There are 296+ hotels available in Yamanashi (State).