There are 4 ways to get from Hakone to Gero by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Odawara to Nagoyatrain Kodama
- Take the train from Nagoya Station to Gerotrain Hida 1 / ...
6h 21mDrive 301.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Hakone to Gerocar 301.6 km
4h 53m¥5,180–7,482Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tomei Gotemba to Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exitbus
- Take the train from Nagoya Station to Gerotrain Hida 1 / ...
8h 48mBus
- Take the bus from Hakone Glass No Mori to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Takayama Nohi Bus Center to Gero Ekimaebus
10h 12m¥10,030–15,330
Hakone to Gero by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hakone to Gero is to drive which costs ¥5000 - ¥7500 and takes 4h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Hakone to Gero is to drive which takes 4h 53m and costs ¥5000 - ¥7500.
No, there is no direct bus from Hakone to Gero. However, there are services departing from Hakone Glass No Mori and arriving at Gero Ekimae via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and Takayama Nohi Bus Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Hakone to Gero. However, there are services departing from Odawara and arriving at Gero via Nagoya Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.
The distance between Hakone and Gero is 404 km. The road distance is 301.6 km.
The best way to get from Hakone to Gero without a car is to train which takes 6h 21m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Hakone to Gero, including transfers.
Hakone to Gero bus services, operated by Odakyu Highway Bus, depart from Hakone Glass No Mori station.
Hakone to Gero train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Odawara station.
The best way to get from Hakone to Gero is to train which takes 6h 21m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥10000 - ¥16000 and takes 10h 12m.
What companies run services between Hakone, Japan and Gero, Japan?
You can take a bus from Ashinoyu to Gero via Odawara Sta., Odawara, Nagoya, and Nagoya Station in around 6h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hakone Glass No Mori to Gero Ekimae via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and Takayama Nohi Bus Center in around 10h 12m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Odawara to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Nagoya Station to Gero
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Nagoya Station to Gero
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Tomei Gotemba to Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥5,800
- Schedules at
- time.jrbuskanto.co.jp
- Book at
- kousokubus.net
- Phone
- 0570-002-522
- Website
- odakyu-highway.jp
Bus from Hakone Glass No Mori to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥500–2,800
- Schedules at
- odakyu-highway.jp
- Phone
- 0577-32-1688
- Website
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–9,500
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Takayama Nohi Bus Center to Gero Ekimae
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥100–3,100
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Hakone to Gero bus services, operated by Odakyu Highway Bus, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Hakone to Gero train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nagoya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hakone to Gero is 302 km. It takes approximately 4h 53m to drive from Hakone to Gero.
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