There are 7 ways to get from Zaō Onsen to Mount Fuji by train, unknown, bus, night bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, travel
best- Take the train from Yamagata to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Fujitrain
- Walk from Shin Fuji to Mount Fujiunknown
7h 20mBus, travel
- Take the bus from Zao Onsen Bus Terminal to Sendai Station East exitbus
- Take the bus from Sendai Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Fuji-Q Highlandbus
- Walk from Fuji-Q Highland to Mount Fujiunknown
10h 55mNight bus, bus, travel
- Take the nightbus from Zao Onsen to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalnightbus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Mt. Fuji 5th Stationbus
- Walk from Mt. Fuji 5th Station to Mount Fujiunknown
12h 2mFly Yamagata Airport to Tokyo International Airport, train, travel
- Fly from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane GAJ - HND
- Take the train from Shin Yokohama to Shin Fujitrain
- Walk from Shin Fuji to Mount Fujiunknown
6h 27mTrain, travel via Ōtsuki
- Take the train from Yamagata to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Ōtsukitrain
- Walk from 富士山 Mt. Fuji to Mount Fujiunknown
8h 13mFly Yamagata Airport to Komaki Airport, train, travel
- Fly from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Komaki Airport (NKM)plane GAJ - NKM
- Take the train from Nagoya to Shin Fujitrain
- Walk from Shin Fuji to Mount Fujiunknown
7h 21mBus to Sendai Airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train, travel
- Take the bus from Zao Onsen Bus Terminal to Sendai Station East exitbus
- Fly from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane SDJ - NGO
- Take the train from Nagoya to Shin Fujitrain
- Walk from Shin Fuji to Mount Fujiunknown
8h 13m
Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The distance between Zaō Onsen and Mount Fuji is 522 km.
The best way to get from Zaō Onsen to Mount Fuji without a car is to train and travel which takes 7h 20m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 20m to get from Zaō Onsen to Mount Fuji, including transfers.
There are 261+ hotels available in Mount Fuji.
What companies run services between Zaō Onsen, Japan and Mount Fuji, Shizuoka, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Zaō Onsen to Mount Fuji. However, you can walk to 蔵王温泉バスターミナル, take the bus to 山交ビル, walk to Yamagata, take the train to Tōkyō Station, take the train to Shin Fuji, then travel to Mount Fuji. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Zaō Onsen to Mount Fuji via Zao Onsen Bus Terminal, Sendai Station, Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal, and Fuji-Q Highland in around 10h 55m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–20,000
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Komaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–23,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Sendai Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–130,000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Komaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–23,000
- Website
- flypeach.com
Flights from Sendai Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–21,000
- Website
- ibexair.co.jp
Flights from Sendai Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–43,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Yamagata to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,900–6,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Yamagata to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,900–6,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to Ōtsuki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,800
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Fuji
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Shin Yokohama to Shin Fuji
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Nagoya to Shin Fuji
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Nagoya to Shin Fuji
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Website
- yamakobus.co.jp
Bus from Zao Onsen Bus Terminal to Sendai Station East exit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,800
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
Bus from Zao Onsen Bus Terminal to Sendai Station East exit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,800
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
- Phone
- 0570ー000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Sendai Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–9,000
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
- Book at
- japanbusonline.com
- Daytime Bus
- ¥3,700–6,000
- Overnight Bus
- ¥5,000–9,000
- Phone
- 0570-022956
- Website
- bus.fujikyu.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Fuji-Q Highland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–10,000
- Schedules at
- bus.fujikyu.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Mt. Fuji 5th Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–13,000
- Schedules at
- bus.fujikyu.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3802-1547
- Website
- jamjamliner.jp
Night bus from Zao Onsen to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–11,000
- Schedules at
- jamjamliner.jp
- 4 seats per row spacious
- ¥4,200–7,500
- 3 seats per row
- ¥4,800–11,000
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