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Bus Timetables: Mount Fuji (Climbing Season)

Below are the timetables for buses to the various 5th Stations of Mount Fuji during the climbing season (July to mid September). See also the off-season timetables.

Operated by: Fujikyu Bus

Kawaguchiko/Fujisan Station to Fuji Subaru Line 5th Station:
Valid from July 1 to September 10, 2018
A different timetable applies during the off-season.

Fujisan Station 06:20 07:20 08:20 08:50 09:20 09:50   10:50 11:20 11:50 12:50  
Kawaguchiko Station 06:30 07:30 08:30 09:00 09:30 10:00 10:30 11:00 11:30 12:00 13:00 13:30
5th Station 07:25 08:25 09:25 09:55 10:25 10:55 11:20 11:55 12:25 12:55 13:55 14:20
Fujisan Station 13:50 14:50 15:50 16:50 17:50 19:00  
Kawaguchiko Station 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:10 20:10
5th Station 14:55 15:55 16:55 17:55 18:55 20:00 21:00

5th Station 08:00 08:50 09:30 10:30 10:50 11:30 11:50 12:20 12:50 13:20 14:20 14:50 15:30
Kawaguchiko Station 08:45 09:35 10:15 11:15 11:35 12:15 12:35 13:05 13:35 14:05 15:05 15:35 16:15
Fujisan Station 08:55 09:45 10:25 11:25 11:45 12:25 12:45 13:15 13:45   15:15 15:45 16:25
5th Station 16:30 17:30 18:20 19:10 20:10 21:10
Kawaguchiko Station 17:15 18:15 19:05 19:55 20:55 21:55
Fujisan Station   18:25 19:15 20:05 21:05 22:05

22:05 = does not run on Fridays, Saturdays, July 15 and August 10

 
one way
round trip
Kawaguchiko/Fujisan Station - Fuji Subaru Line 5th Station
1,540 yen
2,100 yen

Seat reservations are not possible.
Not covered by the Japan Rail Pass
Not covered by the Fuji Hakone Pass

Shinjuku to Fuji Subaru Line 5th Station:
Valid from July 1 to September 30, 2018

Operated by: Fujikyu Bus and Keio Bus
Using the Shinjuku Bus Terminal above JR Shinjuku Station

 
B
A
A
B
B
B
Y
B
Y
B
Z
C
Shinjuku 06:45 07:55 09:05 09:35 10:35 12:35 13:45 14:45 15:45 16:45 17:55 19:25
5th Station 09:20 10:30 11:40 12:10 13:10 15:10 16:20 17:20 18:20 19:20 20:30 22:00

 
B
B
Y
B
B
B
Y
Y
B
B
5th Station 10:00 11:00 12:00 12:30 13:00 13:30 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00
Shinjuku 12:35 13:35 14:35 15:05 15:35 16:05 16:35 17:35 18:35 19:35

A = operates daily
B = does not operate from September 11-30
C = does not operate from September 11-30, Fridays, Saturdays and July 15
Y = operates on weekends and national holidays between July 1 and September 10
Z = operates on July 1, 7 and 8

 
one way
Shinjuku - Fuji Subaru Line 5th Station
2,700 yen

Seat reservations are mandatory.
Not covered by the Japan Rail Pass
Not covered by the Fuji Hakone Pass

Gotemba Station to Subashiri 5th Station:
Valid from July 7 to September 10, 2018.
A different timetable applies during the off-season.

 
A
A
A
Z
A
A
Z
A
A
Z
Gotemba Premium Outlets         11:20 12:20   16:20    
Gotemba Station 07:35 08:35 09:35 10:35 11:35 12:35 14:35 16:35 17:35 18:25
Subashiri 5th Station 08:35 09:35 10:35 11:35 12:35 13:35 15:35 17:35 18:35 19:25

 
A
A
A
Z
A
A
Z
A
A
Z
Subashiri 5th Station 08:45 09:45 10:45 11:45 12:45 14:45 16:45 17:45 18:45 19:45
Gotemba Station 09:40 10:40 11:40 12:40 13:40 15:40 17:40 18:40 19:40 20:40
Gotemba Premium Outlets         13:55 15:55   18:55    

A = operates daily
Z = operates on weekends and holidays and daily from August 13-16

 
one way
round trip
Gotemba Station - Subashiri 5th Station
1,540 yen
2,060 yen

Seat reservations are not possible.
Not covered by the Japan Rail Pass
Not covered by the Fuji Hakone Pass

Gotemba Station to Gotemba 5th Station:
Valid from July 7 to September 10, 2018.
A different timetable applies during the off-season.

 
Z
A
A
A
A
A
Gotemba Premium Outlets     10:20 12:20 13:20  
Gotemba Station 07:35 08:35 10:35 12:35 13:35 16:05
Gotemba 5th Station 08:15 09:15 11:15 13:15 14:15 16:45

 
Z
A
A
A
A
A
Gotemba 5th Station 09:15 10:15 12:15 14:15 15:45 17:45
Gotemba Station 09:45 10:45 12:45 14:45 16:15 18:15
Gotemba Premium Outlets     13:00 15:00 16:30  

A = operates daily
Z = operates on weekends only and daily from August 13-15

 
one way
round trip
Gotemba Station - Gotemba 5th Station
1,110 yen
1,540 yen

Seat reservations are not possible.
Not covered by the Japan Rail Pass
Not covered by the Fuji Hakone Pass

Shin-Fuji Station to Fujinomiya 5th Station:
Valid from July 13 to August 31, 2018.
A different timetable applies during the off-season.

Shin-Fuji Station     08:25 09:55 10:55 11:55 13:25 15:05 16:05 17:05
Fuji Station     08:30 10:00
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 12:00
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Fujinomiya Station 06:35 08:10 09:00 10:30 11:30 12:30 14:00 15:40 16:40 17:40
Fujinomiya 5th Station 07:55 09:30 10:30 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:30 17:00 18:00 19:00

Fujinomiya 5th Station 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:30 13:30 14:30 16:00 17:30 19:00
Fujinomiya Station 10:17 11:17 12:17 13:47 14:47 15:47 17:17 18:47 20:17
Shin-Fuji Station 10:47 11:47 12:47 14:17 15:17 16:17 17:47 19:17  
Fuji Station 10:57 11:57 12:57 14:27 15:27 16:27 17:57 19:27  

 
one way
round trip
Shin-Fuji Station - Fujinomiya 5th Station
2,380 yen
3,100 yen
Fuji Station - Fujinomiya 5th Station
2,300 yen
3,100 yen
Fujinomiya Station - Fujinomiya 5th Station
2,030 yen
3,100 yen

Seat reservations are not possible.
Not covered by the Japan Rail Pass
Not covered by the Fuji Hakone Pass

Links and Resources

Japanese

Mount Fuji Bus Timetables

Timetables by Fujikyu

Hotels

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Tours and travel services

YOKOSO Japan Mt. Fuji Tour from Tokyo Climb Mount Fuji and watch the sunrise from the summit on a guided 2-day trip with English speaking guide and overnight stay at a mountain lodge.
Mount Fuji and Hakone Tours Various tours and travel packages for Mount Fuji and surroundings.
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