There are 8 ways to get from Yuzawa to Kawaguchiko by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Yuzawa to Shinjotrain
- Take the train from Shinjo to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 高尾 Takaotrain Jc
8h 55m¥8,349–12,079Bus
- Take the bus from Yuzawa Eki-mae Kado to Sendai Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sendai Station East Exit to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kawaguchiko Sta.bus
12h 19m¥11,500–21,700Night bus, bus
- Take the nightbus from Yokote Bus Terminal to Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exitnightbus
- Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Kawaguchiko Stationbus Tokyo Sta. ⇔ Yamanakako Asahigaoka
11h 53m¥11,158–22,484Drive 557.2 km
- Drive from Yuzawa to Kawaguchikocar 557.2 km
6h 47m¥9,686–13,991Train via Kakunodatemachi
- Take the train from Kakunodate to Tōkyō Stationtrain Komachi
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Ōtsukitrain Kaiji / ...
9h 25m¥10,223–15,394Train to Akita Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Yuzawa to Akitatrain
- Fly from Akita Airport (AXT) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane AXT - HND
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kawaguchiko Sta.bus
8h 6m¥18,206–49,111Train, train to Odate–Noshiro Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Yuzawa to Akitatrain
- Take the train from Akita to Takanosu(Jr)train
- Fly from Odate–Noshiro Airport (ONJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane ONJ - HND
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kawaguchiko Sta.bus
9h 35m¥89,056–289,061Train to Yamagata Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Yuzawa to Shinjotrain
- Fly from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane GAJ - HND
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kawaguchiko Sta.bus
9h 29m¥17,054–32,239
Akita Airport (AXT) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yuzawa to Kawaguchiko is to train which costs ¥8000 - ¥13000 and takes 8h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Yuzawa to Kawaguchiko is to drive which takes 6h 47m and costs ¥9500 - ¥14000.
No, there is no direct bus from Yuzawa to Kawaguchiko. However, there are services departing from Yuzawa Eki-mae Kado and arriving at Kawaguchiko Sta. via Sendai Station East Exit and Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Yuzawa to Kawaguchiko. However, there are services departing from Yuzawa and arriving at 河口湖 Kawaguchiko via Shinjo, Tōkyō Station, 高尾 Takao and 大月 Otsuki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.
The distance between Yuzawa and Kawaguchiko is 579 km. The road distance is 557.2 km.
The best way to get from Yuzawa to Kawaguchiko without a car is to train which takes 8h 55m and costs ¥8000 - ¥13000.
It takes approximately 8h 55m to get from Yuzawa to Kawaguchiko, including transfers.
Yuzawa to Kawaguchiko bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, depart from Yuzawa Eki-mae Kado station.
Yuzawa to Kawaguchiko train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Yuzawa station.
The best way to get from Yuzawa to Kawaguchiko is to train which takes 8h 55m and costs ¥8000 - ¥13000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥11000 - ¥22000 and takes 12h 19m.
What companies run services between Yuzawa, Akita, Japan and Kawaguchiko, Japan?
You can take a train from Yuzawa to 河口湖 Kawaguchiko via Shinjo, Tōkyō Station, 高尾 Takao, 大月 Ōtsuki, and 大月 Otsuki in around 8h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Yuzawa Eki-mae Kado to Kawaguchiko Sta. via Sendai Station, Sendai Station East Exit, and Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal in around 12h 19m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Akita Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥130,000–450,000
Flights from Odate–Noshiro Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–270,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Akita Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–33,000
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–16,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Yuzawa to Shinjo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Shinjo to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–7,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Tōkyō Station to 高尾 Takao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Kakunodate to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–11,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Tōkyō Station to Ōtsuki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,800
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Yuzawa to Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,800
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Yuzawa to Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,800
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Akita to Takanosu(Jr)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,800
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Yuzawa to Shinjo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0570ー000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Yuzawa Eki-mae Kado to Sendai Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3802-1547
- Website
- jamjamliner.jp
Bus from Sendai Station East Exit to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,800–6,500
- Schedules at
- jamjamliner.jp
- 3 seats per row
- ¥4,800–6,500
- Phone
- 0570-022956
- Website
- 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
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 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 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
- Phone
- 0182-32-2265
- Website
- ugokotsu.co.jp
Night bus from Yokote Bus Terminal to Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–11,000
- Schedules at
- ugokotsu.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Yuzawa to Kawaguchiko bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, arrive at Sendai Station.
Yuzawa to Kawaguchiko train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shinjo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yuzawa to Kawaguchiko is 557 km. It takes approximately 6h 47m to drive from Yuzawa to Kawaguchiko.
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