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How to get from Matsumoto to Kawaguchiko (Mt. Fuji)
Every practical way to travel from Matsumoto to Kawaguchiko (Mt. Fuji), compared on time, cost and changes.
Matsumoto Station → Kawaguchiko Station
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Train (Limited Express / Local)
Fastest- Journey time
- 4h 5m
- Typical fare
- ¥13,640
- Changes
- 2
Via Matsumoto → Nagano → Tokyo → Kawaguchiko (Mt. Fuji)
Fuji Excursion from Shinjuku
Highway Bus
Cheapest- Journey time
- 7h 5m
- Typical fare
- ¥6,870
- Changes
- 2
Via Matsumoto → Nagano → Tokyo → Kawaguchiko (Mt. Fuji)
Highway bus from Shinjuku Expressway Terminal
Journey times and fares are typical one-way figures for a standard seat, not live quotes. Peak-season, reserved-seat and green-car prices run higher — always confirm at the time of booking.
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Frequently asked
- What is the fastest way to get from Matsumoto to Kawaguchiko (Mt. Fuji)?
- Train (Limited Express / Local) — about 4h 5m for a typical fare of ¥13,640.
- What is the cheapest way to get from Matsumoto to Kawaguchiko (Mt. Fuji)?
- Highway Bus — about 7h 5m for a typical fare of ¥6,870.
- How long does it take to get from Matsumoto to Kawaguchiko (Mt. Fuji)?
- Train (Limited Express / Local) — about 4h 5m for a typical fare of ¥13,640.