How to travel from Fujikawaguchiko to Akō, Japan
The distance between Fujikawaguchiko and Akō is around 505km (314 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus and then take the train which takes around 4h 55m.
11 routes found
We've found 11 different ways to get from Fujikawaguchiko to Akō by bus, train, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Akō → Fujikawaguchiko if you're planning a return trip.
Bus, Train and Plane
Take the bus to 河口湖駅 and then to 石和温泉駅 then take the train to Shiojiri then fly from Matsumoto (MMJ) to Kobe (UKB) then take the train to Himeji and then to Banshuako.
- Duration5h 15m
- Flight time1hr
- Typical cost¥27,655($200)
Multiple operators
5 similiar routes
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Bus and Train
Take the bus to 新富士駅 then take the train to Aioi(Hyogo).
- Duration4h 55m
- Departsevery 20 mins
- Typical cost¥25,325($185)
Multiple operators
3 similiar routes
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Fujikawaguchiko and Akō
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Fujikawaguchiko to Akō by bus, train, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around ¥10,815 ($79) and will take around 13h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus and then take the train and arrive in approximately 4h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ¥25,325 ($185).
The distance between Fujikawaguchiko and Akō is around 505km (314 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 407km (253 miles)
It takes around 4h 55m to get from Fujikawaguchiko and Akō by bus and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5h 45m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Fujikawaguchiko to Akō is to take the bus and then take the train which takes around 4h 55m and will set you back approx ¥25,325 ($185).
The cheapest way to travel between Fujikawaguchiko and Akō, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around ¥10,815 ($79) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Fujikawaguchiko and Akō. We recommend that you take the bus to 新富士駅 then take the train to Aioi(Hyogo). instead which will take 4h 55m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Fujikawaguchiko and Akō. We recommend that you take the bus to 新富士駅 then take the train to Aioi(Hyogo). instead which will take 4h 55m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Fujikawaguchiko to Akō. We recommend that you take the bus to 河口湖駅 and then to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal then fly from Tokyo Haneda (HND) to Osaka Itami (ITM) then take the train to Himeji and then to Banshuako. instead which will take 5h 55m.
The closest major airport to Akō is Okayama Airport (OKJ) (OKJ) which is approximately 48km (30 miles) from Akō. Takamatsu Airport (TAK) (TAK) and Kansai International Airport (KIX) (KIX) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
Yes it is possible to drive from Fujikawaguchiko and Akō. The distance is around 505km (314 miles) by road and it will take around 5h 45m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Fujikawaguchiko to Akō is to take the bus and then take the train which takes, on average, 4h 55m and will usually cost around ¥25,325 ($185).
Compare travel optionsbetween Fujikawaguchiko and Akō
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bus, Train and Plane + 5 similar | 5h 15m | ¥27,655($200) | every 3 hours | 545km (339 miles) |
| Bus to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal, plane and train | 5h 15m | ¥39,290($285) | every 3 hours | 777km (483 miles) |
| Bus, Plane and Train | 5h 55m | ¥20,670($150) | every 3 hours | 675km (420 miles) |
| Bus to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal, plane and train | 6hrs | ¥33,265($245) | 5 times a day | 770km (479 miles) |
| Bus to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal, plane and train | 6hrs | ¥39,425($290) | every 3 hours | 829km (515 miles) |
| Bus to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal, plane and train | 6h 20m | ¥36,415($265) | every 3 hours | 847km (527 miles) |
Bus and Train + 3 similar | 4h 55m | ¥25,325($185) | every 20 mins | 558km (347 miles) |
| Bus to 新富士駅, train | 5h 40m | ¥17,795($130) | once daily | 567km (352 miles) |
| Bus to Chuodo Hino Nobori, train | 10h 10m | ¥25,325($185) | once daily | 701km (435 miles) |
| Bus to Ōsaka Station, Train | 13h 30m | ¥10,815($79) | once daily | 606km (377 miles) |
Drive | 5h 45m | ¥7,530($55) | on demand | 505km (314 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Fujikawaguchiko and Akō
Bus companies
Fujikyuko bus
Fujikyuko Express Bus
Keio Dentetsu Bus
Honshi Bus
JR Shikoku Bus
Airlines
Fuji Dream
Train operators
Airports near Akō
The following major airports near Akō offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Japan and internationally.
Okayama Airport (OKJ)
- Distance
- 48km (30 miles) from Akō
Takamatsu Airport (TAK)
- Distance
- 71km (44 miles) from Akō
Kansai International Airport (KIX)
- Distance
- 89km (55 miles) from Akō