Mt. Fuji is only ~100 km from Tokyo, but by train it takes two transfers (JR → Fujikyu) and almost 3 hours. The direct bus from Shinjuku cuts this to 2h 40m at just ¥2,600 — the clear winner.
Schedule
- From: Busta Shinjuku
- 07:25 – 20:45, every 30 min
- To: Kawaguchiko Station
- Duration: 2h 40m (3–4h in peak)
Operators
- Keio Bus (¥2,200–¥2,600)
- Fujikyu Bus (direct to Fuji-Q)
- Willer Express (occasional ¥1,800 promos)
💡 Book the return leg at the same time — sakura weekends sell out a week ahead.
