<Fujikyu Highland> The Comparison of access, fare, and time by the Shinkansen, airplane, train, and car
*The article was released on May 28, 2021. The latest information may vary.

"There are various ways to get to Fuji-Q Highland, such as by highway bus, airplane, Shinkansen (bullet train), or car. However, some of transportation may not be available depending on the area.
Therefore, this article introduces how to access, transportation costs, travel times, and accessibility. Please refer to the article when planning a trip to Fuji-Q Highland."
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How to go to Fujikyu Highland from Fujikyu Highland Station
The nearest station is "Fujikyu Highland Station" on the Fujikyuko Line. When you get off the station, the entrance and ticket office is right in front of you. Even it is the first time to go to Fuji-Q Highland by train, you will not get lost. Highway buses also arriveat the bus station adjacent to Fujikyu Highland Station, you can go to the park entrance without getting lost.
How to go to Fujikyu Highland from neighboring areas
This section introduces how to get to Fuji-Q Highland from neighboring area. You can choose train, highway bus, or car, but please note that there may not be a direct highway bus service in some areas.
Train
Departure area | Fare | Time | Accessibility |
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Shinjuku | From 2,060 yen | About 2 hours | 〇 |
Omiya | From 2,620 yen | About 2.5 hours | △ |
Yokohama | From 2,500 yen | About 2.5 hours | △ |
Chiba | From 2,880 yen | About 3 hours | △ |
Mito | From 4,370 yen | About 4 hours | △ |
Takasaki | From 3,740 yen | About 3 hours | △ |
Kofu | From 1,540 yen | About 1 hours 20 min | ◎ |
There are multiple routes from Shinjuku and Omiya, Yokohama to Fuji-Q Highland. Yokohama to Fuji-Q Highland. Whichever you choose, it will cost about the same price and time. Choose a method that has few transfers according to the time of departure.
There are also multiple routes from Chiba, Takasaki, Mito and Fuji-Q Highland. However, the fare and time vary greatly depending on the route. Consider whether you want to save time or money before arranging your ticket. In any case, if you depart from other than Kofu, it will take more than 2 hours to arrive at the park. Trains are not recommended.
Highway bus
Departure area | Fare | Time | Accessibility |
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Shinjuku | From 2,000 yen | About 1 hour 40 min | ◎ |
Omiya | From 2,600 yen | About 2 hours 30 min | 〇 |
Yokohama | From 2,200 yen | About 1 hour 45 min | ◎ |
Chiba (Nishi-Funabashi Station) | From 2,500 yen | About 2 hours 30 min | △ |
Takasaki | - | - | - |
Mito | - | - | - |
Kofu | From 1,570 yen | About 1 hour 20 min | ◎ |
Highway buses departing from Shinjuku and Yokohama are recommended because there are many operations. You can save money and time compared to taking the train. There are other buses in Tokyo from nearby terminal stations such as Akihabara and Ikebukuro. Choose a bus that is convenient for you.
Although the stations are limited from Chiba, there are direct buses to Fuji-Q Highland. It is difficult to access from Takasaki and Mito by bus only. However depending on the season, there are package tours with a free pass for Fuji-Q Highland. Please check the bus company's website frequently. When departing from Omiya and Kofu, there is not much difference in time and fare between taking buses and taking trains. Highway buses are recommended since there are no transfers.
Car
Departure area | Fare | Time | Accessibility |
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Shinjuku | About 3,3390 yen | 1 hour 20 min | ◯ |
Omiya | About 4,330 yen | 1 hour 50 min | 〇 |
Yokohama | About 3,440 yen | 1 hour 35 min | 〇 |
Chiba | About 4,940 yen | 2 hours 5 min | △ |
Takasaki | About 4,850 yen | 2 hours 5 min | △ |
Mito | About 6,880 yen | 3 hours | △ |
Kofu | From 0 yen | 1 hour | ◎ |
* Express way fee for private cars (no ETC discount)
From Shinjuku, Omiya and Yokohama, it may be faster to drive than to go by bus or train. However, it costs an express way fee, so it is recommended when going to Fuji-Q Highland with a large number of people.
On the other hand,from Chiba, Takasaki or Mito, you can not save much time or money if you go by car compared to by bus or train. Please choose the means of transportation in consideration of the congestion of the road and the number of people. From Kofu, you can go to Fuji-Q Highland without using an expressway, which will save a lot of traveling time. If you have a private car, drinving is recommended.
How to go to Fujikyu Highland from distant areas
To access Fuji-Q Highland from a distant area, you will need to go by plane, bullet train, or highway bus. Although it is possible to drive to the park, it is not recommended since it takes too much time.
Airplane
Departure area | Fare | Time | Accessibility |
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New Chitose Airport | From 25,000 yen | From 4 hours 30 min | ◯ |
Fukuoka Airport | From 28,000 yen | From 5 hours | ◯ |
Those who live in Hokkaido and Kyushu will probably take a airplane to get to Fujikyu Highland. Since there are no airports around Fujikyu Highland, you have to take a train or bus to the park after arriving at Haneda Airport or Narita Airport. Even if you leave early in the morning, you can only arrive at Fujikyu Highland in the afternoon. Please make a schedule for staying at least one night.
Flight fares are expensive, but you may be able to buy tickets at 70-80% off the list price if you book early. If you decide to go to FujikyuHighland, schedule it as soon as possible and reserve a round-trip ticket.
Shinkanse (Bullet train)
Departure area | Fare | Time | Accessibility |
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Shinkanse (Bullet train) | About 14,000 yen | About 4 hours | △ |
Osaka | About 14,000 yen | About 5 hours | △ |
Nagoya | About 9,000 yen | About 3.5 hours | ◯ |
Hiroshima | About 20,000 yen | About 6.5 hours | △ |
Hakata | About 24,000 yen | About 7.5 hours | △ |
If you are going to Fujikyu Highland by Shinkansen, you will need to get off at Shin-Fuji Station and change buses or trains to access it. Day trips are possible, but it is not realistic because stayin time in the park will be very short. In addition, there are few bullet trains that stop at Shin-Fuji Station, and there is a lot of waiting time when changing trains.
However, you can take a bullet train from Nagoya at a relatively low price. It is also recommended for weekend trips.From other distant areas,change trains many times is required. Transportation costs will be expensive too. Make a detailed plan on the assumption that you will stay overnight.
Highway bus / Night bus
Departure area | Fare | Time | Accessibility |
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Sendai | - | - | - |
Osaka | From 4,500 yen | 4 hours 13 min | ◎ |
Hiroshima | - | - | - |
Hakata | - | - | - |
The closest station to Fujikyu Highland is only Fujikyu Highland Station on the Fujikyu Line. It is not accessible from terminal stations and airports. Highway buses are very reccommended when going to a non-accessible place. You can go directly to Fujikyu Highland by bus, which saves you the trouble and time of changing trains.
There are many highway bus services from Osaka and Nagoya. Although it takes time, you can save traveling costs. During busy season such as Golden week holidays and spring holidays, highway bus services from areas other than Osaka and Nagoya are offered as limited-time tours.
Choose the best way considering cost, time, and accessibility
If you want to go to Fujikyu Highland with cheap transportation, highway buses and night buses are recommended. Since there are no airports or terminal stations around Fujikyu Highland, you have to change trains many times if you take a plane or train. However, you can go to Fujikyu Highland directly by highway bus.
Because WILLER offers plans that include a round-trip bus and a free pass of Fujikyu Highlan, you can plan a convenient trip at a reasonable price. Depending on the departure places, there are plans to arrive before the park opens. You can enjoy the variety of attractions of Fuji-Q Highland.
For those who want to enjoy for a longer time, there are also plans with a hotel stay. It's good to stay at Fujikyu Highland for two days, but it's also recommended to go to nearby hot springs, sightseeing spots, and outlet shopping malls.