There are 4 ways to get from Shiga to Fuji by train, bus, night bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Fujitrain Kodama
3h 36mNight bus
cheapest- Take the night bus from Kyoto Station to Fuji Station South Gatenightbus Fujiyama Liner
8h 29m¥5,000–30,000Train, bus
- Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain Hikari / ...
- Take the bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Tomei Fujibus
5h 56mDrive 312.6 km
- Drive from Ōtsu to Fujicar 312.6 km
3h 19m¥5,448–7,869
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shiga to Fuji is to drive which costs ¥5000 - ¥8000 and takes 3h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Shiga to Fuji is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs ¥5000 - ¥8000.
No, there is no direct train from Shiga to Fuji. However, there are services departing from Otsu and arriving at Shin Fuji via Kyoto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
The distance between Shiga and Fuji is 352 km. The road distance is 312.6 km.
The best way to get from Shiga to Fuji without a car is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Shiga to Fuji, including transfers.
Shiga to Fuji train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Kyoto station.
Shiga to Fuji train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin Fuji station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shiga to Fuji is 313 km. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Shiga to Fuji.
There are 265+ hotels available in Fuji.
What companies run services between Shiga, 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, Fujikyuko Bus operates a vehicle from Kyoto Station to Fuji Station South Gate twice daily. Tickets cost ¥5,000–30,000 and the journey takes 7h 20m. Kintetsu Bus also services this route twice daily.
- 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 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
- 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
- ¥5,800
- Schedules at
- jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
- Book 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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