How to travel from Kōchi to Fujikawaguchiko, Japan

The distance between Kōchi and Fujikawaguchiko is around 653km (406 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly, then take the underground, then take the train and then take the bus which takes around 4h 30m.

9 routes found

We've found 9 different ways to get from Kōchi to Fujikawaguchiko by train, bus, car, plane and subway. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out FujikawaguchikoKōchi if you're planning a return trip.

1
plane
+
train
+
train
+

Plane and Train

Fly from Kochi (KCZ) to Tokyo Narita (NRT) then take the train to Shinjuku Station and then to Otsuki.

  • Duration5h 30m
  • Flight time1h 25m
  • Typical cost
    ¥26,695($195)
Operated by

Multiple operators

4 similiar routes

We’ve grouped similar routes together, click the arrows to see the other options.

💰 Cheapest
2
bus
+
bus
+

Bus

Take the bus to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and then to Kawaguchiko Station.

  • Duration14h 25m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    ¥2,740($20)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

1 similiar route

We’ve grouped similar routes together, click the arrows to see the other options.

3
3 x train
+
bus
+

Train and Bus

Take the train to Okayama then Nagoya and then to Shin-Fuji(Shizuoka) then take the bus to 富士緑の休暇村.

  • Duration7h 15m
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    ¥24,780($180)
Operated by

Multiple operators

4
car
+

Drive

Drive to Fujikawaguchiko.

  • Duration8h 15m
  • Distance677km (421 miles)
Get turn-by-turn directions

Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Kōchi and Fujikawaguchiko

There are several options for getting from Kōchi to Fujikawaguchiko by train, bus, car, plane and subway. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ¥2,740 ($20) and will take around 14h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly, then take the underground, then take the train and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 4h 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ¥30,800 ($225).

The distance between Kōchi and Fujikawaguchiko is around 653km (406 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 525km (326 miles)

It takes around 7h 15m to get from Kōchi and Fujikawaguchiko by train and bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 8h 15m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Kōchi to Fujikawaguchiko is to fly, then take the underground, then take the train and then take the bus which takes around 4h 30m and will set you back approx ¥30,800 ($225).

The cheapest way to travel between Kōchi and Fujikawaguchiko, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around ¥2,740 ($20) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Kōchi and Fujikawaguchiko. We recommend that you fly from Kochi (KCZ) to Tokyo Haneda (HND) then take the train to Shinjuku then Otsuki and then to Kawaguchiko then take the bus to 三湖台下. instead which will take 4h 30m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Kōchi and Fujikawaguchiko. It typically takes around 14h 25m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Kōchi to Fujikawaguchiko. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and Kawaguchiko Station. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 14h 25m.

JR Bus Kanto, Fujikyuko Express Bus and JR Shikoku Bus run regular bus services between Kōchi and Fujikawaguchiko. Buses run once daily and take around 14h 25m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Kōchi to Fujikawaguchiko. We recommend that you fly from Kochi (KCZ) to Tokyo Haneda (HND) then take the train to Shinjuku then Otsuki and then to Kawaguchiko then take the bus to 三湖台下. instead which will take 4h 30m.

The closest major airport to Fujikawaguchiko is Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND) (HND) which is approximately 92km (57 miles) from Fujikawaguchiko. Shizuoka Airport (FSZ) (FSZ) and Narita International Airport (NRT) (NRT) 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 Kōchi and Fujikawaguchiko. The distance is around 677km (421 miles) by road and it will take around 8h 15m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Kōchi to Fujikawaguchiko is to take the train and then take the bus which takes, on average, 7h 15m and will usually cost around ¥24,780 ($180).

How do I get from Kōchi to Fujikawaguchiko

Compare travel optionsbetween Kōchi and Fujikawaguchiko

Transport options from Kōchi to Fujikawaguchiko
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Train + 4 similar
5h 30m
¥26,695($195)
every 4 hours876km (544 miles)
Plane, Train and Bus4h 30m
¥30,800($225)
every 4 hours760km (472 miles)
Fly to Nagoya Airfield (NKM), train and bus5h 5m
¥21,765($160)
every 20 mins653km (406 miles)
Fly to Osaka Itami (ITM), train and bus5h 55m
¥34,500($250)
every 20 mins673km (418 miles)
Train, Plane and Bus6h 30m
¥29,570($215)
every 4 hours827km (514 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
14h 25m
¥2,740($20)
once daily911km (566 miles)
Bus via JR Namba16h 25m
¥16,290($120)
twice daily750km (466 miles)
Train and Bus
7h 15m
¥24,780($180)
every 20 mins777km (483 miles)
Drive
8h 15m
¥10,130($74)
on demand677km (421 miles)

Top Carriersoperating between Kōchi and Fujikawaguchiko

Train operators

Train operators

Bus companies

Airports near Fujikawaguchiko

The following major airports near Fujikawaguchiko offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Japan and internationally.

HND
Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND)
International Airport
Distance
92km (57 miles) from Fujikawaguchiko
FSZ
Shizuoka Airport (FSZ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
94km (59 miles) from Fujikawaguchiko
NRT
Narita International Airport (NRT)
International Airport
Distance
150km (93 miles) from Fujikawaguchiko