There are 5 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 Kyoto to Shin Fujitrain Kodama
3h 36mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Tomei Gotembabus
6h 51m¥3,100–12,000Night bus
- Take the night bus from Kyoto Station to Fuji Station South Gatenightbus Fujiyama Liner
8h 30m¥5,000–30,000Drive 324.2 km
- Drive from Kyoto to Fujicar 324.2 km
3h 31m¥5,625–8,124Fly, train
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane ITM - HND
- Take the train from Shin Yokohama to Shin Fujitrain
5h 55m
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 - ¥8500 and takes 3h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Fuji is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs ¥5500 - ¥8500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kyoto station to Fuji. However, there are services departing from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi and arriving at Tomei Fuji via Tomei Gotemba. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.
The distance between Kyoto and Fuji is 343 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 3h 36m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Kyoto to Fuji, including transfers.
Kyoto to Fuji bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, depart from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Fuji is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3100 - ¥12000 and takes 6h 51m.
Kyoto to Fuji bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, arrive at Tomei Gotemba station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kyoto to Fuji is 324 km. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Kyoto to Fuji.
What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Fuji, Japan?
JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Kyoto to Shin Fuji every 2 hours, and the journey takes 2h 27m. Alternatively, JR Bus Kanto operates a bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Tomei Gotemba once daily. Tickets cost ¥3,100–12,000 and the journey takes 5h 18m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Kyoto to Shin Fuji
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Shin Yokohama to Shin Fuji
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Tomei Gotemba
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–12,000
- Schedules at
- jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
- Phone
- 0570-022956
- Website
- bus.fujikyu.co.jp
Night bus from Kyoto Station to Fuji Station South Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–30,000
- Schedules at
- bus-fujikyu-co-jp.translate.goog
- One-seater, three rows seat
- ¥7,000–10,000
- Two-seater, four rows seat
- ¥5,000–8,000
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Kyoto Station to Fuji Station South Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–10,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Three rows, One Seater
- ¥7,000–10,000
- Four rows, Two Seater
- ¥5,000–8,000
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