There are 6 ways to get from Kiso to Kawaguchi by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Nagano
best- Take the train from Kisofukushima to NaganoShinano
- Take the train from Nagano to ŌmiyaHakutaka / ...
3h 48m¥14,103–19,518Drive 257.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Kiso to Kawaguchi257.1 km
3h 52m¥4,417–6,380Train, bus
- Take the train from Kisofukushima to MatsumotoShinano
- Take the bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
5h 20m¥11,223–13,738Taxi, train, fly
- Take the taxi from Kiso to Kisofukushima
- Take the train from Kisofukushima to Nagoya
- Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)NGO - HND
- Take the train from Hamamatsuchō to Kawaguchi
5h 52m¥25,233–40,138Train
- Take the train from Kisofukushima to ShiojiriShinano
- Take the train from Shiojiri to Shinjuku StationAzusa
4h 12m¥12,353–16,968Bus
- Take the bus from Shimosuwa to Shinjuku Expressway Bus TerminalShinjuku
5h 53m¥9,894–15,614
Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kiso to Kawaguchi is to drive which costs ¥4400 - ¥6500 and takes 3h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Kiso to Kawaguchi is to train via Nagano which takes 3h 48m and costs ¥14000 - ¥20000.
The distance between Kiso and Kawaguchi is 334 km. The road distance is 257.1 km.
The best way to get from Kiso to Kawaguchi without a car is to train via Nagano which takes 3h 48m and costs ¥14000 - ¥20000.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Kiso to Kawaguchi, including transfers.
The best way to get from Kiso to Kawaguchi is to train via Nagano which takes 3h 48m and costs ¥14000 - ¥20000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥9500 - ¥16000 and takes 5h 53m.
Yes, the driving distance between Kiso to Kawaguchi is 257 km. It takes approximately 3h 52m to drive from Kiso to Kawaguchi.
There are 10183+ hotels available in Kawaguchi.
What companies run services between Kiso, Nagano, Japan and Kawaguchi, Japan?
You can take a vehicle from Kiso to Kawaguchi via Kisofukushima, Nagano, and Ōmiya in around 3h 48m. Alternatively, JR Bus Kanto operates a bus from Shimosuwa to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal hourly. Tickets cost ¥3,900–6,500 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–27,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–23,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Kisofukushima to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–4,900
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥4,100–4,600
- Reserved Seat
- ¥3,500–4,900
- Green Seat
- ¥5,000–7,000
Train from Kisofukushima to Matsumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–3,200
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥2,800–3,200
- Reserved Seat
- ¥2,100–2,900
- Green Seat
- ¥2,700–3,600
Train from Kisofukushima to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–5,500
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥4,400–5,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥3,900–5,500
- Green Seat
- ¥5,500–7,500
Train from Kisofukushima to Shiojiri
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,900
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥2,500–2,900
- Reserved Seat
- ¥1,800–2,500
- Green Seat
- ¥2,200–3,000
Train from Shiojiri to Shinjuku Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–8,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥6,000–7,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥5,500–8,000
- Green Seat
- ¥8,000–11,000
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Nagano to Ōmiya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–8,500
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥5,500–7,500
- Reserved seat
- ¥6,500–8,500
- Green seat
- ¥8,000–11,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Hamamatsuchō to Kawaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥370–550
- Schedules at
- jreast.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Kisofukushima to Shiojiri
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- global.jr-central.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–4,500
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Shimosuwa to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–6,500
- Schedules at
- jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
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