Kawaguchiko to Kyoto

Kawaguchiko to Kyoto

Kawaguchiko
Kyoto
Jul 7, 2027
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How to get from Kawaguchiko to Kyoto

When you want to get from Kawaguchiko to Kyoto, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Bus
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Taxi. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Bus ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A taxi ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about JPY 292,850. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as JPY 7,200.

How far is Kawaguchiko from Kyoto?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Kawaguchiko to Kyoto. Your trip will be a total of 150 miles (241 km). The flying distance is 150 miles (241 km).

How long does it take to get from Kawaguchiko to Kyoto?

The travel time from Kawaguchiko to Kyoto can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 5 to 10 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Kawaguchiko to Kyoto?

The cost of the trip from Kawaguchiko to Kyoto varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Kintetsu Bus ZKN16: travelling by bus expect to pay as low as JPY 7,200 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a taxi - a one-way taxi ticket can cost as much as JPY 292,850.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Kawaguchiko to Kyoto:

  • Bus tickets - JPY 7,200 to JPY 9,700;

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from JPY 274,910 to JPY 292,850.

How many trips per day are there between Kawaguchiko and Kyoto?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Buses start plying the route from 20:32 - you can also take a bus as late as 20:32. There are 2 available bus trips every day.
  • Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Kawaguchiko to Kyoto any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Kawaguchiko to Kyoto is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Kawaguchiko to Kyoto. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as JPY 274,910.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator..

The most popular transport from Kawaguchiko to Kyoto

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Kawaguchiko to Kyoto? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 100% decided to go for a bus.

Transportation from Kawaguchiko to Kyoto

Facts about the transport from Kawaguchiko to Kyoto

Cheapest Transport¥7,201
Fastest Transport4h 49m
Earliest Departure8:32 PM
Latest Departure8:32 PM
Departures per day8
Distance241 kilometers
Transport CompaniesDaytrip private transfer with English speaking driver, Kintetsu Bus ZKN16