There are 4 ways to get from Hakone to Minami-Onsenso by bus, cable car, taxi, or foot
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kiga-onsen-iriguchi to Minami-onsen-sōbus T
20 min¥490–750Cable car
- Take the cable car from Ōwakudani to Ubakocablecar
20 min¥750–800Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hakone to Minami-Onsensotaxi 7.5 km
11 min¥3,600–4,300Walk
- Take the foot from Hakone to Minami-Onsensowalk 11.6 km
2h 19m
Hakone to Minami-Onsenso by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hakone to Minami-Onsenso is to bus which costs ¥490 - ¥750 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Hakone to Minami-Onsenso is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs ¥3600 - ¥4300.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kiga-onsen-iriguchi and arriving at Minami-onsen-sō. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ōwakudani and arriving at Ubako. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
The distance between Hakone and Minami-Onsenso is 11 km.
The best way to get from Hakone to Minami-Onsenso without a car is to bus which takes 20 min and costs ¥490 - ¥750.
The bus from Kiga-onsen-iriguchi to Minami-onsen-sō takes 20 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Hakone to Minami-Onsenso bus services, operated by Hakone Tozan Bus, depart from Kiga-onsen-iriguchi station.
Hakone to Minami-Onsenso train services, operated by Hakone Ropeway, depart from Ōwakudani station.
Hakone to Minami-Onsenso bus services, operated by Hakone Tozan Bus, arrive at Minami-onsen-sō station.
What companies run services between Hakone, Japan and Minami-Onsenso, Japan?
Hakone Tozan Bus operates a bus from Kiga-onsen-iriguchi to Minami-onsen-sō every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥490–750 and the journey takes 20 min. Alternatively, Hakone Ropeway operates a vehicle from Ōwakudani to Ubako every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥750–800 and the journey takes 8 min.
- Website
- hakoneropeway.co.jp
Cable car from Ōwakudani to Ubako
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥750–800
- Schedules at
- hakoneropeway.co.jp
- Phone
- 0465-35-1271
- Website
- hakonenavi.jp
Bus from Kiga-onsen-iriguchi to Minami-onsen-sō
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥490–750
- Website
- https://www.hakonenavi.jp/international/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–4,300
NIhon Kotsu Group
- Phone
- +81 465-22-2151
- Website
- nikko-odawara.com
Odawara Hotoku Jidosha
- Phone
- +81 465-22-4155
- Website
- itp.ne.jp
Izuhakone Taxi
- Phone
- +81 557-81-0251
- Website
- izuhakone.co.jp
Bell Taxi
- Phone
- +81 55-926-2950
- Website
- bell-taxi.co.jp
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Hakone to Minami-Onsenso train services, operated by Hakone Ropeway, arrive at Ubako station.
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