There are 5 ways to get from Hakone to Shibu Onsen by train, bus, or car
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Train via Tokyo
best- Take the train from 小田原 Odawara to Tōkyō Stationtrain Jt / ...
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Naganotrain Hakutaka / ...
6h 50m¥5,942–7,873Drive 248.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Hakone to Shibu Onsencar 248.6 km
4h 13m¥3,829–5,531Bus
- Take the bus from Hakone Glass No Mori to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus Motohakone to Shinjuku
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nagano Stationbus
10h 21m¥9,857–18,122Train
- Take the train from Odawara to Takasakitrain Toukaidouhonsen / ...
- Take the train from Takasaki to Naganotrain Hakutaka
8h 54m¥6,720–9,054Train, bus
- Take the train from Hakone-Yumoto to Shinjuku Stationtrain Hakone
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Bus Terminal to Nagano Station East Exitbus
10h 53m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hakone to Shibu Onsen is to drive which costs ¥3800 - ¥6000 and takes 4h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Hakone to Shibu Onsen is to drive which takes 4h 13m and costs ¥3800 - ¥6000.
No, there is no direct bus from Hakone to Shibu Onsen. However, there are services departing from Hakone Glass No Mori and arriving at Snow Monkey Park via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and Nagano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Hakone to Shibu Onsen. However, there are services departing from Kowakidani and arriving at Yudanaka via Hakone-Yumoto, 小田原 Odawara, Tōkyō Station and Nagano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
The distance between Hakone and Shibu Onsen is 355 km. The road distance is 248.6 km.
The best way to get from Hakone to Shibu Onsen without a car is to train via Tokyo which takes 6h 50m and costs ¥5500 - ¥8000.
It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Hakone to Shibu Onsen, including transfers.
Hakone to Shibu Onsen bus services, operated by Odakyu Highway Bus, depart from Hakone Glass No Mori station.
Hakone to Shibu Onsen train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 小田原 Odawara station.
The best way to get from Hakone to Shibu Onsen is to train via Tokyo which takes 6h 50m and costs ¥5500 - ¥8000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥9500 - ¥19000 and takes 10h 21m.
What companies run services between Hakone, Japan and Shibu Onsen, Japan?
You can take a train from Kowakidani to Shibu Onsen via Hakone-Yumoto, 小田原 Odawara, Tōkyō Station, Nagano, and Yudanaka in around 6h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Hakone to Shibu Onsen via Hakone Glass No Mori, Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal, Nagano Station, Nagano, and Snow Monkey Park in around 10h 21m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 小田原 Odawara to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,700
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,200
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Odawara to Takasaki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,600
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Takasaki to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,300
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from 小田原 Odawara to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 03-5909-0211
- Website
- Odakyu Electric Railway
Train from Hakone-Yumoto to Shinjuku Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Odakyu Electric Railway
- 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
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nagano Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–8,000
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
- Day bus
- ¥4,200–5,500
- Night bus
- ¥4,500–5,500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Willer Express
Bus from Shinjuku Bus Terminal to Nagano Station East Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–8,500
- Website
- Willer Express
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Booking & Getting There
Hakone to Shibu Onsen bus services, operated by Odakyu Highway Bus, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Hakone to Shibu Onsen train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hakone to Shibu Onsen is 249 km. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Hakone to Shibu Onsen.
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