There are 5 ways to get from Hakone to Shimada by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Motohakone-ko to Mishima Sta.bus For Mishima Sta.
- Take the train from Numazu to Shimadatrain [18245] HomeLiner-Hamamatsu 5
3h 5mDrive 118.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Hakone to Shimadacar 118.3 km
1h 33m¥2,030–2,931Bus, train via Shizuoka Station
- Take the bus from Motohakone-ko to Mishima Sta.bus
- Take the train from Mishima to Shizuokatrain
- Take the bus from Shizuoka Station to Shizuoka Airportbus
4h 18mTrain
- Take the train from Kowakidani to Hakone-Yumototrain Hakone Tozan Train
- Take the train from Odawara to Shizuokatrain Kodama
3h 52mBus
- Take the bus from Tomei Gotemba to Tomei Yaizubus
- Take the bus from Tomei Yaizu-Nishi to Shizuoka Airportbus
4h 39m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hakone to Shimada is to drive which costs ¥2000 - ¥3000 and takes 1h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Hakone to Shimada is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs ¥2000 - ¥3000.
No, there is no direct bus from Hakone to Shimada. However, there are services departing from Hakone Glass No Mori and arriving at Shizuoka Airport via Tomei Gotemba and Tomei Yaizu-Nishi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Hakone to Shimada. However, there are services departing from Kowakidani and arriving at Shimada via Hakone-Yumoto, Odawara and Shizuoka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.
The distance between Hakone and Shimada is 109 km. The road distance is 118.3 km.
The best way to get from Hakone to Shimada without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 5m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Hakone to Shimada, including transfers.
Hakone to Shimada bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, depart from Tomei Gotemba station.
Hakone to Shimada train services, operated by Hakone Tozan Railway, depart from Kowakidani station.
The best way to get from Hakone to Shimada is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 39m.
What companies run services between Hakone, Japan and Shimada, Japan?
You can take a train from Kowakidani to Shimada via Hakone-Yumoto, Odawara, and Shizuoka in around 3h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Hakone to Shizuoka Airport via Hakone Glass No Mori, Tomei Gotemba, and Tomei Yaizu-Nishi in around 4h 39m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Numazu to Shimada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Mishima to Shizuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Odawara to Shizuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0465-32-6823
- Website
- Hakone Tozan Railway
Train from Kowakidani to Hakone-Yumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥280–360
- Website
- Hakone Tozan Railway
- Phone
- +81 0465-32-6800
- Website
- 小田急箱根 Odakyu Hakone
Train from Kowakidani to Hakone-Yumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- 小田急箱根 Odakyu Hakone
- Phone
- 0557-81-3521
- Website
- Tokai Bus
Bus from Motohakone-ko to Mishima Sta.
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,200
- Website
- Tokai Bus
Bus from Motohakone-ko to Mishima Sta.
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,200
- Website
- Tokai Bus
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Tomei Gotemba to Tomei Yaizu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- time.jrbuskanto.co.jp
- Book at
- kousokubus.net
Want to know more about travelling around Japan
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travel Insider: Top Japan travel tips by Beatrix Holland
Read the travel guide
Booking & Getting There
Hakone to Shimada bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, arrive at Tomei Yaizu station.
Hakone to Shimada train services, operated by Hakone Tozan Railway, arrive at Hakone-Yumoto station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hakone to Shimada is 118 km. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Hakone to Shimada.
There are 150+ hotels available in Shimada.












