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How to get fromHimeji to Hakoneby train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Himeji to Hakone by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Himeji to Shizuokatrain train Hikari
    2. Take the train from Shizuoka to Odawaratrain train Kodama
    5h

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Himeji to Shin Osakatrain train Sakura
    2. Take the bus from Ōsaka Station JR Express Bus Terminal to Tomei Gotembabus bus
    9h 17m
    ¥4,568–13,910

  3. Train, night bus

    1. Take the train from Higashi-Himeji to Ōsakatrain train A: JR Kōbe Line Rapid
    2. Take the night bus from Ōsaka to Odawara Stationnightbus night bus
    12h 45m
    ¥9,050–12,904

  4. Drive 483.8 km

    1. Drive from Himeji to Hakonecar car 483.8 km
    5h 34m
    ¥8,393–12,123

  5. Train to Kobe, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Higashi-Himeji to Sannomiyatrain train
    2. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane UKB - HND
    3. Take the train from Shin Yokohama to Odawaratrain train
    6h 23m

  6. Train to Osaka International Airport, fly, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Himeji to Shin Osakatrain train
    2. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane ITM - HND
    3. Take the train from Shin Yokohama to Odawaratrain train
    4. Take the bus from Odawara Station to Miyanoshita Onsenbus bus
    6h 13m

  7. Train, bus to Tokushima Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Higashi-Himeji to Maikotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Kousoku Maiko to Kousoku Narutobus bus
    3. Fly from Tokushima Airport (TKS) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane TKS - HND
    4. Take the train from Shin Yokohama to Odawaratrain train
    5. Take the bus from Odawara Station to Miyanoshita Onsenbus bus
    7h 7m

  8. Train, train to Takamatsu Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Himeji to Okayamatrain train
    2. Take the train from Okayama to Takamatsu(Kagawa)train train
    3. Fly from Takamatsu Airport (TAK) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane TAK - HND
    4. Take the train from Shin Yokohama to Odawaratrain train
    8h 5m

  9. Train to Tottori, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Himeji to Tottoritrain train
    2. Fly from Tottori (TTJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane TTJ - HND
    3. Take the train from Shin Yokohama to Odawaratrain train
    7h 59m

  10. Train, train to Okayama Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Himeji to Okayamatrain train
    2. Take the train from Okayama to Kurashikitrain train
    3. Fly from Okayama Airport (OKJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane OKJ - HND
    4. Take the train from Shin Yokohama to Odawaratrain train
    5. Take the bus from Odawara Station to Miyanoshita Onsenbus bus
    7h 47m

Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket¥10,084Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 535.8 km
  • Duration: 5h

What companies run services between Himeji, Japan and Hakone, Japan?

You can take a train from Himeji to Miyanoshita Onsen via Shizuoka, Odawara, and Odawara Station in around 5h.

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