There are 6 ways to get from Ghibli Museum to Hakone by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from 吉祥寺 Kichijōji to 下北沢 Shimo-kitazawatrain In
- Take the train from 下北沢 Shimo-Kitazawa to 小田原 Odawaratrain Oh
- Take the bus from Odawara Station to Miyanoshita Onsenbus T
2h 40m¥1,568–2,788Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Hakone Glass No Moribus Shinjuku to Motohakone
3h 46m¥751–3,176Drive 87.1 km
- Drive from Ghibli Museum to Hakonecar 87.1 km
1h 33m¥1,511–2,182Train, bus via Ashinoyu
- Take the train from 下北沢 Shimo-Kitazawa to 小田原 Odawaratrain Oh
- Take the bus from Odawara East Station to Ashinoyubus
3h 9m¥1,764–3,084Train, bus via Tōkyō Station
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 小田原 Odawaratrain Jt / ...
- Take the bus from Odawara East Station to Ashinoyubus
3h 20m¥2,370–3,864Train
- Take the train from Kichijōji to Shinjuku Stationtrain
- Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Hakone-Yumototrain
- Take the train from Hakone-Yumoto to Kowakidanitrain
3h 22m
Ghibli Museum to Hakone by foot, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ghibli Museum to Hakone is to drive which costs ¥1500 - ¥2200 and takes 1h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Ghibli Museum to Hakone is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs ¥1500 - ¥2200.
No, there is no direct bus from Ghibli Museum to Hakone. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at Hakone Glass No Mori via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Ghibli Museum to Hakone. However, there are services departing from Kichijōji and arriving at Kowakidani via Shinjuku Station and Hakone-Yumoto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
The distance between Ghibli Museum and Hakone is 102 km. The road distance is 87.1 km.
The best way to get from Ghibli Museum to Hakone without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 40m and costs ¥1500 - ¥2800.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Ghibli Museum to Hakone, including transfers.
Ghibli Museum to Hakone bus services, operated by Odakyu Highway Bus, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Ghibli Museum to Hakone train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Kichijōji station.
The best way to get from Ghibli Museum to Hakone is to bus which takes 3h 46m and costs ¥750 - ¥3200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 3h 22m.
What companies run services between Ghibli Museum, Japan and Hakone, Japan?
Odakyu Highway Bus operates a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Hakone Glass No Mori every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥500–2,800 and the journey takes 2h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ghibli Museum to Kowakidani via Kichijōji, Shinjuku Station, and Hakone-Yumoto in around 3h 22m.
- Website
- keio.co.jp
Train from 吉祥寺 Kichijōji to 下北沢 Shimo-kitazawa
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥160–190
- Website
- https://www.keio.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 03-5909-0211
- Website
- odakyu.jp
Train from 下北沢 Shimo-Kitazawa to 小田原 Odawara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,300
- Website
- https://www.odakyu.jp/english/
Train from 下北沢 Shimo-Kitazawa to 小田原 Odawara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,300
- Website
- https://www.odakyu.jp/english/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to 小田原 Odawara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,700
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Kichijōji to Shinjuku Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥250–380
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to 小田原 Odawara
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 03-5909-0211
- Website
- odakyu.jp
Train from Shinjuku Station to Hakone-Yumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.odakyu.jp/english/
- Phone
- 0465-32-6823
- Website
- hakonenavi.jp
Train from Hakone-Yumoto to Kowakidani
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥280–360
- Website
- https://www.hakonenavi.jp/international/en/
- Phone
- +81 0465-32-6800
- Website
- hakonenavi.jp
Train from Hakone-Yumoto to Kowakidani
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- hakonenavi.jp
- Phone
- 0465-35-1271
- Website
- hakonenavi.jp
Bus from Odawara Station to Miyanoshita Onsen
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥550–1,300
- Website
- https://www.hakonenavi.jp/international/en/
Bus from Odawara East Station to Ashinoyu
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,600
- Website
- https://www.hakonenavi.jp/international/en/
Bus from Odawara East Station to Ashinoyu
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,600
- Website
- https://www.hakonenavi.jp/international/en/
- Phone
- 0570-002-522
- Website
- odakyu-highway.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Hakone Glass No Mori
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥500–2,800
- Schedules at
- odakyu-highway.jp
- Phone
- 0465-34-0333
- Website
- izuhakone.co.jp
Bus from Odawara East Station to Ashinoyu
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Website
- http://www.izuhakone.co.jp/bus/
Bus from Odawara East Station to Ashinoyu
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Website
- http://www.izuhakone.co.jp/bus/
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More Questions & Answers
Ghibli Museum to Hakone bus services, operated by Odakyu Highway Bus, arrive at Hakone Glass No Mori station.
Ghibli Museum to Hakone train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shinjuku Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ghibli Museum to Hakone is 87 km. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Ghibli Museum to Hakone.
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