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How to get fromHakone to Universal Studios Japanby train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Hakone to Universal Studios Japan by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Odawara to Shin Osakatrain train Kodama
    5h 48m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tomei Gotemba to Ōsaka Station JR Express Bus Terminalbus bus
    7h 57m
    ¥3,384–12,240

  3. Night bus

    1. Take the night bus from Mishima Station North Exit to Universal Studios Japannightbus night bus Wx4053
    12h 4m
    ¥4,517–14,130

  4. Drive 411.4 km

    1. Drive from Hakone to Universal Studios Japancar car 411.4 km
    4h 52m
    ¥7,137–10,309

  5. Train, train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport

    1. Take the train from Kowakidani to Hakone-Yumototrain train
    2. Take the train from Hakone-Yumoto to Odawaratrain train
    3. Take the train from Odawara to Shin Yokohamatrain train
    4. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane HND - ITM
    6h 14m

  6. Train, train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Kobe

    1. Take the train from Kowakidani to Hakone-Yumototrain train
    2. Take the train from Hakone-Yumoto to Odawaratrain train
    3. Take the train from Odawara to Shin Yokohamatrain train
    4. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane HND - UKB
    5. Take the train from Kobe-Sannomiya to Amagasakitrain train
    6h 51m

  7. Train, train to Narita International Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport

    1. Take the train from Kowakidani to Hakone-Yumototrain train
    2. Take the train from Hakone-Yumoto to Odawaratrain train
    3. Take the train from Odawara to Shin Yokohamatrain train
    4. Take the train from Shin Yokohama to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    5. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train train
    6. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane NRT - ITM
    7h 18m

  8. Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Tokushima Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Odawara to Shin Yokohamatrain train
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Tokushima Airport (TKS)plane plane HND - TKS
    3. Take the bus from Kousoku Naruto to Kousoku Maikobus bus
    4. Take the train from Maiko to Ōsakatrain train
    7h 49m

Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights

Calendar217Weekly Planes
Duration1h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket¥12,175Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 474.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 48m

What companies run services between Hakone, Japan and Universal Studios Japan?

JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Odawara to Shin Osaka every 2 hours, and the journey takes 3h 21m. Alternatively, JR Bus Kanto operates a bus from Tomei Gotemba to Ōsaka Station JR Express Bus Terminal twice daily. Tickets cost ¥3,100–12,000 and the journey takes 6h.

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