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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Kyoto to Lake Shōji

Composite routes from Kyoto to Lake Shōji

Cheapest
3 h 51 min
Car
359 km.
from $19
Other
5 h 4 min
Train, Bus
264 km.
from $113.65
4 h 49 min
Train, Plane
264 km.
from $383.54

Transport providers

Train operators

Japan Railways Shinkansen

Phone:
050-2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Kyōto to Shin-Fuji
Ave. Duration:
2h 33m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$63.52–$95.28
Train from Kyōto to Shin-Kōbe
Ave. Duration:
22 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$22.87–$36.84

Japan Railways Limited Express

Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Shiojiri to Kōfu
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$21.60–$30.49

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)

Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Shiojiri to Kōfu
Ave. Duration:
1h 31m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.16–$13.97

Airlines

Fuji Dream

Website:
fujidream.co.jp/
Plane from Kobe to Matsumoto
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.52–$203.26

Bus operators

Kintetsu Bus

Phone:
0570-001631
Website:
kintetsu-bus.co.jp/
Bus from Kyoto Station to Kawaguchiko
Ave. Duration:
9h 19m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$39.38–$76.22

Fujikyuko Express Bus

Phone:
0570-022956
Email:
Website:
bus-fujikyu-co-jp.translate.goog/?_x_tr_sl=ja&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=ja&_x_tr_pto=wapp
Bus from Kyoto Station to Kawaguchiko
Ave. Duration:
9h 19m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$20.33–$95.28

JR Bus Kanto

Phone:
0570-048905
Website:
jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com/
Bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Tomei
Ave. Duration:
5h 18m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$29.22–$44.46

Fujikyuko bus

Phone:
0555-72-6877
Email:
Website:
bus-en.fujikyu.co.jp/
Bus from 新富士駅 to ふじみ荘前
Ave. Duration:
1h 31m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$11.43–$16.51

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Lake Shōji?

The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Lake Shōji is to drive which costs $38.04 - $59.78 and takes 3h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kyoto to Lake Shōji?

The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Lake Shōji is to drive which takes 3h 56m and costs $38.04 - $59.78 .

Is there a direct bus between Kyoto and Lake Shōji?

No, there is no direct bus from Kyoto station to Lake Shōji. However, there are services departing from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi and arriving at ふじみ荘前 via Tomei Gotemba, 御殿場駅 and 河口湖駅. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 13m.

How far is it from Kyoto to Lake Shōji?

The distance between Kyoto and Lake Shōji is 393 km. The road distance is 359.8 km.

How do I travel from Kyoto to Lake Shōji without a car?

The best way to get from Kyoto to Lake Shōji without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 4m and costs $65.22 - $97.83 .

How long does it take to get from Kyoto to Lake Shōji?

It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Kyoto to Lake Shōji, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kyoto to Lake Shōji bus from?

Kyoto to Lake Shōji bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, depart from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi.

Where does the Kyoto to Lake Shōji bus arrive?

Kyoto to Lake Shōji bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, arrive at Tomei Gotemba station.

Can I drive from Kyoto to Lake Shōji?

Yes, the driving distance between Kyoto to Lake Shōji is 360 km. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Kyoto to Lake Shōji.

Where can I stay near Lake Shōji?

There are 836+ hotels available in Lake Shōji. Prices start at $65.34 per night.
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