There are 8 ways to get from Kyoto to Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Yokohamatrain
- Take the train from Shin-Yokohama to Hachiojitrain Jh
- Take the train from 八王子 Hachiōji to 大月 Ōtsukitrain Co
- Take the train from 大月 Otsuki to 河口湖 Kawaguchikotrain Fj
6h 8mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Tomei Gotembabus
8h¥3,898–14,618Night bus
- Take the night bus from Kyoto Station to Kawaguchikonightbus Fujiyama Liner
10h 44m¥5,000–36,000Drive 361.3 km
- Drive from Kyoto to Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropewaycar 361.3 km
4h 12m¥6,268–9,053Train, bus
- Take the train from Kyoto to Mishimatrain Kodama
- Take the bus from Mishima Station South to Kawaguchiko Stationbus Mishima Kawaguchiko Liner
6h 34mFly from Osaka International Airport, bus
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane ITM - HND
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kawaguchiko Sta.bus
6h 36m¥16,333–30,910Train to Kobe, fly, bus
- Take the train from Kyōto to Sannomiyatrain
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane UKB - HND
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kawaguchiko Sta.bus
6h 56mTrain to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain
- Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane NGO - HND
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kawaguchiko Sta.bus
7h
Kyoto to Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway is to drive which costs ¥6000 - ¥9500 and takes 4h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway is to drive which takes 4h 12m and costs ¥6000 - ¥9500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kyoto station to Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway station. However, there are services departing from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi and arriving at Kawaguchiko Station via Tomei Gotemba and Gotemba Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
The distance between Kyoto and Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway is 555 km. The road distance is 361.3 km.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway without a car is to train which takes 6h 8m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Kyoto to Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway, including transfers.
Kyoto to Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, depart from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway is to train which takes 6h 8m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3900 - ¥15000 and takes 8h.
Kyoto to Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, arrive at Tomei Gotemba station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kyoto to Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway is 361 km. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Kyoto to Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway.
What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway, Japan?
You can take a bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway via Shiokoji Takakura, Kyoto, Shin-Yokohama, 八王子 Hachiōji, 大月 Ōtsuki, 大月 Otsuki, and 河口湖 Kawaguchiko in around 6h 8m. 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.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–24,000
Flights from Kobe to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–65,000
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–33,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–17,000
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–17,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Kobe to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–17,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Kyoto to Shin Yokohama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Kyoto to Mishima
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Kyoto to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Shin-Yokohama to Hachioji
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–850
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 八王子 Hachiōji to 大月 Ōtsuki
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 大月 Otsuki to 河口湖 Kawaguchiko
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥470–650
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0555-73-8181
- Website
- fujikyu-railway.jp
Train from 大月 Otsuki to 河口湖 Kawaguchiko
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,300
- Website
- https://e.fujikyu-railway.jp/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kyōto to Sannomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- 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 Kawaguchiko
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–36,000
- 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
Bus from Mishima Station South to Kawaguchiko Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–5,500
- Schedules at
- bus-fujikyu-co-jp.translate.goog
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kawaguchiko Sta.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–11,000
- Schedules at
- bus-fujikyu-co-jp.translate.goog
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Kyoto Station to Kawaguchiko
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- 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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