There are 6 ways to get from Hakone to Hongū by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Odawara to Nagoyatrain Kodama
- Take the train from Nagoya Station to Shingūtrain Nanki
10h 22mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tomei Gotemba to Ōsaka Station JR Express Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Osaka to Tanabebus
- Take the bus from Kii-Tanabe Sta. to Hongu Taisha-maebus
14h 47m¥8,089–19,960Train, night bus
- Take the train from 小田原 Odawara to Yokohamatrain Jt / ...
- Take the night bus from Yokohama YCAT to Sanko Shingunightbus
13h 30m¥12,793–17,942Drive 468.5 km
- Drive from Hakone to Hongūcar 468.5 km
5h 38m¥8,135–11,751Train via Matsusaka
- Take the train from Odawara to Nagoyatrain
- Take the train from Nagoya Station to Taki(Mie)train
- Take the train from Taki(Mie) to Shingutrain
11h 45mTrain, fly, bus
- Take the train from Odawara to Shin Yokohamatrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Nanki Shirahama (SHM)plane HND - SHM
- Take the bus from Nanki Shirahama Airport to Hongu Taisha-maebus
8h 31m
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Nanki Shirahama (SHM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hakone to Hongū is to drive which costs ¥8000 - ¥12000 and takes 5h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Hakone to Hongū is to drive which takes 5h 38m and costs ¥8000 - ¥12000.
No, there is no direct bus from Hakone to Hongū. However, there are services departing from Hakone Glass No Mori and arriving at Hongu Taisha-mae via Tomei Gotemba, Osaka and Kii-Tanabe Sta.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Hakone to Hongū. However, there are services departing from Kowakidani and arriving at Shingū via Hakone-Yumoto, Odawara and Nagoya Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 22m.
The distance between Hakone and Hongū is 546 km. The road distance is 468.5 km.
The best way to get from Hakone to Hongū without a car is to train which takes 10h 22m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 22m to get from Hakone to Hongū, including transfers.
Hakone to Hongū bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, depart from Tomei Gotemba station.
Hakone to Hongū train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Odawara station.
The best way to get from Hakone to Hongū is to train which takes 10h 22m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥8000 - ¥20000 and takes 14h 47m.
What companies run services between Hakone, Japan and Hongū, Japan?
You can take a train from Kowakidani to Hongu Taisha-mae via Hakone-Yumoto, Odawara, Nagoya, Nagoya Station, Shingū, and Shingu Sta. in around 10h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hakone Glass No Mori to Hongu Taisha-mae via Tomei Gotemba, Ōsaka Station JR Express Bus Terminal, Osaka, and Kii-Tanabe Sta. in around 14h 47m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Nanki Shirahama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–30,000
- 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 Shingū
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
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 Taki(Mie)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Taki(Mie) to Shingu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Odawara to Shin Yokohama
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from 小田原 Odawara to Yokohama
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Taki(Mie) to Shingu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,400
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Tomei Gotemba to Ōsaka Station JR Express Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–12,000
- Schedules at
- time.jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
- Website
- meikobus.jp
Bus from Osaka to Tanabe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–5,000
- Schedules at
- meikobus.jp
Bus from Kii-Tanabe Sta. to Hongu Taisha-mae
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,400
- Schedules at
- meikobus.jp
Bus from Nanki Shirahama Airport to Hongu Taisha-mae
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–2,700
- Schedules at
- meikobus.jp
- Phone
- 072-466-5551
- Website
- ryujinbus.com
Bus from Kii-Tanabe Sta. to Hongu Taisha-mae
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–3,000
- Schedules at
- ryujinbus.com
- Phone
- 0594-22-0595
- Website
- sanco.co.jp
Night bus from Yokohama YCAT to Sanko Shingu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–14,000
- Schedules at
- sanco.co.jp
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Hakone to Hongū bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, arrive at Ōsaka Station JR Express Bus Terminal.
Hakone to Hongū train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nagoya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hakone to Hongū is 469 km. It takes approximately 5h 38m to drive from Hakone to Hongū.
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