There are 4 ways to get from Ōtsuki to Kawaguchi by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Sarubashi to Shinjuku Stationtrain Chuuouhonsen
1h 45m¥1,401–1,879Drive 88.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Ōtsuki to Kawaguchicar 88.6 km
1h 22m¥1,351–1,952Bus
- Take the bus from Chuodo Saruhashi to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus Fuji-Goko
2h 35m¥2,410–21,659Train via 高尾 Takao
- Take the train from 猿橋 Saruhashi to 高尾 Takaotrain Co
- Take the train from 高尾 Takao to Tōkyō Stationtrain Jc
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 川口 Kawaguchitrain Jk
2h 24m¥1,714–2,373
Ōtsuki to Kawaguchi by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ōtsuki to Kawaguchi is to train which costs ¥1400 - ¥1900 and takes 1h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Ōtsuki to Kawaguchi is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs ¥1300 - ¥2000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ōtsuki to Kawaguchi. However, there are services departing from Chuodo Saruhashi and arriving at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Ōtsuki to Kawaguchi. However, there are services departing from Sarubashi and arriving at 北赤羽 Kita-Akabane via 新宿 Shinjuku. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
The distance between Ōtsuki and Kawaguchi is 86 km. The road distance is 88.6 km.
The best way to get from Ōtsuki to Kawaguchi without a car is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs ¥1400 - ¥1900.
It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Ōtsuki to Kawaguchi, including transfers.
Ōtsuki to Kawaguchi bus services, operated by Fujikyuko Bus, depart from Chuodo Saruhashi station.
Ōtsuki to Kawaguchi train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Sarubashi station.
The best way to get from Ōtsuki to Kawaguchi is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs ¥1400 - ¥1900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥2400 - ¥22000 and takes 2h 35m.
What companies run services between Ōtsuki, Yamanashi, Japan and Kawaguchi, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Sarubashi to Shinjuku Station hourly. Tickets cost ¥1,100–1,500 and the journey takes 1h 22m. Alternatively, Fujikyuko Bus operates a bus from Chuodo Saruhashi to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal every 2 hours. Tickets cost ¥4,300–22,000 and the journey takes 2h 19m. Keio Dentetsu Bus also services this route every 4 hours.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Sarubashi to Shinjuku Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 猿橋 Saruhashi to 高尾 Takao
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥500–750
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 高尾 Takao to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to 川口 Kawaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥320–450
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570-022956
- Website
- bus.fujikyu.co.jp
Bus from Chuodo Saruhashi to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–22,000
- Schedules at
- bus.fujikyu.co.jp
- Phone
- 042-352-3700
- Website
- keio-bus.com
Bus from Chuodo Saruhashi to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–4,800
- Schedules at
- highwaybus.com
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Booking & Getting There
Ōtsuki to Kawaguchi bus services, operated by Fujikyuko Bus, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Ōtsuki to Kawaguchi train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shinjuku Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ōtsuki to Kawaguchi is 89 km. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Ōtsuki to Kawaguchi.
There are 12309+ hotels available in Kawaguchi.







