There are 7 ways to get from Hakone to Iwakuni by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Odawara to Shin Yokohamatrain
- Take the train from Shin Yokohama to Hiroshimatrain
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Iwakunitrain
7h 37mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hakone Glass No Mori to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Hiroshima Bus Centerbus
- Take the bus from Hiroshima BC to Iwakuni Shiyakushobus
19h 6m¥8,980–28,680Night bus
- Take the night bus from Odawara Station to Ōsakanightbus
- Take the night bus from Ōsaka to Iwakuni Stationnightbus Karst
19h 16m¥15,843–20,642Drive 760.1 km
- Drive from Hakone to Iwakunicar 760.1 km
8h 59m¥13,198–19,063Train via Osaka
- Take the train from Odawara to Shin Osakatrain
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Hiroshimatrain
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Iwakunitrain
7h 51mTrain, fly to Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport
- Take the train from Odawara to Shin Yokohamatrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (IWK)plane HND - IWK
5h 29mTrain, fly to Hiroshima Airport, bus
- Take the train from Odawara to Shin Yokohamatrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Hiroshima Airport (HIJ)plane HND - HIJ
- Take the bus from Hiroshima Airport to Hiroshima Shinkansen-Guchibus
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Iwakunitrain
7h 35m
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (IWK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hakone to Iwakuni is to drive which costs ¥13000 - ¥20000 and takes 8h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Hakone to Iwakuni is to drive which takes 8h 59m and costs ¥13000 - ¥20000.
No, there is no direct bus from Hakone to Iwakuni. However, there are services departing from Hakone Glass No Mori and arriving at Iwakuni Shiyakusho via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and Hiroshima BC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Hakone to Iwakuni. However, there are services departing from Kowakidani and arriving at Iwakuni via Hakone-Yumoto, Odawara, Shin Yokohama and Hiroshima. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 37m.
The distance between Hakone and Iwakuni is 899 km. The road distance is 760.1 km.
The best way to get from Hakone to Iwakuni without a car is to train which takes 7h 37m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 37m to get from Hakone to Iwakuni, including transfers.
Hakone to Iwakuni bus services, operated by Odakyu Highway Bus, depart from Hakone Glass No Mori station.
Hakone to Iwakuni train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Odawara station.
The best way to get from Hakone to Iwakuni is to train which takes 7h 37m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥9000 - ¥29000 and takes 19h 6m.
What companies run services between Hakone, Japan and Iwakuni, Japan?
You can take a train from Kowakidani to Iwakuni via Hakone-Yumoto, Odawara, Shin Yokohama, and Hiroshima in around 7h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hakone Glass No Mori to Iwakuni Shiyakusho via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and Hiroshima BC in around 19h 6m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥100,000–470,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Hiroshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–220,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Hiroshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–25,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
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/
Train from Shin Yokohama to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Odawara to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Shin Osaka to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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/
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
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Hiroshima to Iwakuni
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Shin Osaka to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–6,500
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Hiroshima to Iwakuni
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Hiroshima to Iwakuni
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.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 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥500–2,800
- Schedules at
- odakyu-highway.jp
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.willer.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Hiroshima Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–25,000
- Website
- https://willer-travel.com/en/
- Website
- iwakuni-bus.com
Bus from Hiroshima BC to Iwakuni Shiyakusho
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950
- Schedules at
- iwakunibus.notion.site
- Phone
- 072-221-0781
- [email protected]
- Website
- nankaibus.jp
Night bus from Odawara Station to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–9,500
- Schedules at
- nankaibus.jp
- Book at
- willerexpress.com
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Ōsaka to Iwakuni Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–10,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Adult
- ¥8,000–10,000
- Phone
- 0570-010-666
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Hiroshima Airport to Hiroshima Shinkansen-Guchi
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,450
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Hakone to Iwakuni bus services, operated by Odakyu Highway Bus, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Hakone to Iwakuni train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin Yokohama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hakone to Iwakuni is 760 km. It takes approximately 8h 59m to drive from Hakone to Iwakuni.
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