There are 7 ways to get from Kyoto to Fuji by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kyōto to Shin-FujiKodama
2h 33m¥8,500–12,000Drive 324.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Kyoto to Fuji324.2 km
3h 31m¥5,519–7,971Train, bus
- Take the train from Kyōto to Nagoya StationNozomi / ...
- Take the bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Tomei Fuji
5h 36m¥8,111–11,976Night bus
- Take the night bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Shimizu Station
7h 51m¥7,710–10,340Train via Nagoya
- Take the train from Kyōto to Nagoya StationNozomi / ...
- Take the train from Nagoya Station to Shin-FujiKodama
2h 41m¥9,911–14,976Fly from Osaka International Airport, train
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)ITM - HND
- Take the train from Shinagawa to Shin-Fuji
4h 37m¥18,828–44,384Train to Kobe, fly, train
- Take the train from Kyōto to Shin-Kōbe Station
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)UKB - HND
- Take the train from Shinagawa to Shin-Fuji
4h 34m¥19,098–32,079
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Fuji is to drive which costs ¥5500 - ¥8000 and takes 3h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Fuji is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs ¥8500 - ¥12000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kyōto and arriving at Shin-Fuji. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 33m.
The distance between Kyoto and Fuji is 341 km. The road distance is 324.2 km.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Fuji without a car is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs ¥8500 - ¥12000.
The train from Kyōto to Shin-Fuji takes 2h 33m including transfers and departs hourly.
Kyoto to Fuji train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Kyōto station.
Kyoto to Fuji train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Shin-Fuji station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kyoto to Fuji is 324 km. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Kyoto to Fuji.
There are 245+ hotels available in Fuji.
What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Fuji, Japan?
Japan Railways Shinkansen operates a train from Kyōto to Shin-Fuji hourly. Tickets cost ¥8,500–12,000 and the journey takes 2h 33m. Alternatively, Shizutetsu Bus operates a vehicle from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Shimizu Station once daily. Tickets cost ¥6,000–8,000 and the journey takes 7h 18m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–33,000
Flights from Kobe to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–85,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–33,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Kobe to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–18,000
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Kyōto to Shin-Fuji
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–12,000
- 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
- ¥8,500–12,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥9,500–12,000
- Green seat
- ¥12,000–17,000
Train from Kyōto to Nagoya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–6,500
- 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
- ¥4,400–6,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥5,000–6,500
- Green seat
- ¥6,500–9,000
Train from Nagoya Station to Shin-Fuji
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- ¥5,500–8,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥7,000–8,500
- Green seat
- ¥8,500–12,000
Train from Shinagawa to Shin-Fuji
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–6,500
- 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
- ¥4,300–6,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥5,000–6,500
- Green seat
- ¥6,000–8,500
Train from Kyōto to Shin-Kōbe Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–4,800
- 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
- ¥3,000–4,100
- Reserved seat
- ¥3,900–4,800
- Green seat
- ¥4,600–6,500
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Tomei Fuji
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–5,500
- Schedules at
- jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
- Book at
- jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
- Website
- justline.co.jp
Night bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Shimizu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–8,000
- Schedules at
- justline.co.jp
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