There are 4 ways to get from Ginza to Hakone by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 小田原 Odawaratrain Jt / ...
- Take the train from Hakone-Yumoto to Kowakidanitrain Hakone Tozan Train
2h 22m¥1,831–2,358Drive 95.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Ginza to Hakonecar 95.5 km
1h 28m¥1,461–2,110Bus
- Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Tomei Edabus
- Take the bus from Tomei Eda to Hakone Glass No Moribus Shinjuku to Motohakone
3h 11mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Odawaratrain Takasakisen / ...
- Take the bus from Odawara East Station to Horaienbus
2h 26m¥1,892–3,279
Ginza to Hakone by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ginza to Hakone is to drive which costs ¥1400 - ¥2200 and takes 1h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Ginza to Hakone is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs ¥1400 - ¥2200.
No, there is no direct bus from Ginza station to Hakone. However, there are services departing from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit and arriving at Hakone Glass No Mori via Tomei Eda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Ginza station to Hakone. However, there are services departing from Tōkyō Station and arriving at Kowakidani via 小田原 Odawara and Hakone-Yumoto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
The distance between Ginza and Hakone is 97 km. The road distance is 95.5 km.
The best way to get from Ginza to Hakone without a car is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs ¥1800 - ¥2400.
It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Ginza to Hakone, including transfers.
Ginza to Hakone bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, depart from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit.
Ginza to Hakone train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.
The best way to get from Ginza to Hakone is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs ¥1800 - ¥2400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 11m.
What companies run services between Ginza, Tokyo, Japan and Hakone, Japan?
You can take a train from Tōkyō Station to Kowakidani via 小田原 Odawara and Hakone-Yumoto in around 2h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Hakone via Tomei Eda and Hakone Glass No Mori in around 3h 11m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to 小田原 Odawara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,700
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to Odawara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,700
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Tōkyō Station to 小田原 Odawara
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0465-32-6823
- Website
- Hakone Tozan Railway
Train from Hakone-Yumoto to Kowakidani
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥280–350
- Website
- Hakone Tozan Railway
- Phone
- +81 0465-32-6800
- Website
- 小田急箱根 Odakyu Hakone
Train from Hakone-Yumoto to Kowakidani
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- 小田急箱根 Odakyu Hakone
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Tomei Eda
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- time.jrbuskanto.co.jp
- Book at
- kousokubus.net
- Phone
- 0570-002-522
- Website
- odakyu-highway.jp
Bus from Tomei Eda to Hakone Glass No Mori
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥500–2,800
- Schedules at
- odakyu-highway.jp
- Phone
- 0465-35-1271
- Website
- HAKONE NAVI by Odakyu Hakone Group
Bus from Odawara East Station to Horaien
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥600–1,600
- Website
- HAKONE NAVI by Odakyu Hakone Group
Want to know more about travelling around Japan
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travel Insider: Top Japan travel tips by Beatrix Holland
Read the travel guide
Booking & Getting There
Ginza to Hakone bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, arrive at Tomei Eda station.
Ginza to Hakone train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 小田原 Odawara station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ginza to Hakone is 95 km. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Ginza to Hakone.
There are 1499+ hotels available in Hakone.

























