What is the cheapest way to get from Hakone to Hikone?

The cheapest way to get from Hakone to Hikone is to drive which costs ¥5500 - ¥8500 and takes 3h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hakone to Hikone?

The fastest way to get from Hakone to Hikone is to drive which takes 3h 51m and costs ¥5500 - ¥8500.

Is there a direct bus between Hakone and Hikone?

No, there is no direct bus from Hakone to Hikone. However, there are services departing from Hakone Glass No Mori and arriving at Meishin Taga via Tomei Gotemba and Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 24m.

How far is it from Hakone to Hikone?

The distance between Hakone and Hikone is 361 km. The road distance is 325 km.

How do I travel from Hakone to Hikone without a car?

The best way to get from Hakone to Hikone without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 45m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Hakone to Hikone?

It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Hakone to Hikone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hakone to Hikone bus from?

Hakone to Hikone bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, depart from Tomei Gotemba station.

Where does the Hakone to Hikone bus arrive?

Hakone to Hikone bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, arrive at Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit.

Can I drive from Hakone to Hikone?

Yes, the driving distance between Hakone to Hikone is 325 km. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Hakone to Hikone.

Where can I stay near Hikone?

There are 207+ hotels available in Hikone.

Hakone to Hikone - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Hakone to Hikone by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Ashinoyu to Odawara Sta.bus Odawara
2. Take the train from Odawara to Maibaratrain Kodama
4h 45m
Drive 325 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Hakone to Hikonecar 325 km
3h 51m
¥5,638–8,144
Bus
1. Take the bus from Tomei Gotemba to Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exitbus
2. Take the bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Meishin Tagabus
8h 24m

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Distance: 361.1 km
Duration: 4h 45m

What companies run services between Hakone, Japan and Hikone, Japan?

You can take a bus from Hakone Glass No Mori to Meishin Taga via Tomei Gotemba and Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit in around 8h 24m.

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