There are 7 ways to get from Hakone to Kyoto (State) by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train via Yokohama
best- Take the train from Odawara to Shin Yokohamatrain Kodama
- Take the train from Shin Yokohama to Kyototrain Hikari / ...
4h 55mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tomei Gotemba to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchibus
6h 57m¥3,321–11,890Night bus
- Take the night bus from Odawara Station to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchinightbus
9h 4m¥8,063–10,402Drive 368.3 km
- Drive from Hakone to Kyotocar 368.3 km
4h 13m¥6,390–9,230Train
- Take the train from Odawara to Kyototrain Kodama
4h 58mTrain, fly to Osaka International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Odawara to Shin Yokohamatrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane HND - ITM
- Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus
6h 22mTrain, fly to Kobe
- Take the train from Kowakidani to Hakone-Yumototrain
- Take the train from Hakone-Yumoto to Odawaratrain
- Take the train from Odawara to Shin Yokohamatrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kobe (UKB)plane HND - UKB
- Take the train from Ashiya to Kyōtotrain
6h 55m
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hakone to Kyoto (State) is to drive which costs ¥6000 - ¥9500 and takes 4h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Hakone to Kyoto (State) is to drive which takes 4h 13m and costs ¥6000 - ¥9500.
No, there is no direct bus from Hakone to Kyoto (State) station. However, there are services departing from Hakone Glass No Mori and arriving at Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi via Tomei Gotemba. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Hakone to Kyoto (State). However, there are services departing from Kowakidani and arriving at Marutamachi via Hakone-Yumoto, Odawara, Shin Yokohama and Kyoto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
The distance between Hakone and Kyoto (State) is 518 km. The road distance is 368.3 km.
The best way to get from Hakone to Kyoto (State) without a car is to train via Yokohama which takes 4h 55m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Hakone to Kyoto (State), including transfers.
Hakone to Kyoto (State) bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, depart from Tomei Gotemba station.
Hakone to Kyoto (State) train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Odawara station.
The best way to get from Hakone to Kyoto (State) is to train via Yokohama which takes 4h 55m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3300 - ¥12000 and takes 6h 57m.
What companies run services between Hakone, Japan and Kyoto (State), Japan?
You can take a train from Kowakidani to Marutamachi via Hakone-Yumoto, Odawara, Shin Yokohama, Kyoto, and Kyoto in around 4h 55m. Alternatively, JR Bus Kanto operates a bus from Tomei Gotemba to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi once daily. Tickets cost ¥3,100–12,000 and the journey takes 5h 15m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥38,000–170,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥44,000–200,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–19,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Izumo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–19,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–18,000
- 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 Kyoto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Odawara to Kyoto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- 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/
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
- 0465-32-6823
- Website
- hakonenavi.jp
Train from Kowakidani to Hakone-Yumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥280–360
- Website
- https://www.hakonenavi.jp/international/en/
Train from Hakone-Yumoto to Odawara
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥260–330
- Website
- https://www.hakonenavi.jp/international/en/
- Phone
- +81 0465-32-6800
- Website
- hakonenavi.jp
Train from Kowakidani to Hakone-Yumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- hakonenavi.jp
Train from Hakone-Yumoto to Odawara
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- hakonenavi.jp
- Phone
- 03-5909-0211
- Website
- odakyu.jp
Train from Hakone-Yumoto to Odawara
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.odakyu.jp/english/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Ashiya to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,400
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Tomei Gotemba to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–12,000
- Schedules at
- time.jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
- Phone
- 072-221-0781
- [email protected]
- Website
- nankaibus.jp
Night bus from Odawara Station to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–9,000
- Schedules at
- nankaibus.jp
- Book at
- willerexpress.com
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gate
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,400
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Hakone to Kyoto (State) bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, arrive at Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi.
Hakone to Kyoto (State) train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin Yokohama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hakone to Kyoto (State) is 368 km. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Hakone to Kyoto (State).
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