There are 5 ways to get from Kawaguchiko to Hakone Open-Air Museum by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Kawaguchiko Station to Mishima Station Northbus
- Take the train from Mishima to Odawaratrain
- Take the bus from Odawara Station to Kiga-onsen-iriguchibus T
3h 28m¥2,639–7,499Drive 47.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Kawaguchiko to Hakone Open-Air Museumcar 47.9 km
53 min¥830–1,199Train
- Take the train from 河口湖 Kawaguchiko to 大月 Otsukitrain Fj
- Take the train from 大月 Ōtsuki to 八王子 Hachiōjitrain Co
- Take the train from Hachioji to Machidatrain Jh
- Take the train from Machida to Hakone-Yumototrain
- Take the train from Hakone-Yumoto to Chokoku-no-moritrain
4h 55mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Kawaguchiko to Hakone Open-Air Museumtaxi 47.9 km
53 min¥19,000–23,000Bus
- Take the bus from Kawaguchiko Station to Gotemba Stationbus G Liner
- Take the bus from Gotemba Station to Hakone Togendaibus Shinjuku to Motohakone
3h 45m¥1,759–6,348
Kawaguchiko to Hakone Open-Air Museum by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kawaguchiko to Hakone Open-Air Museum is to drive which costs ¥800 - ¥1200 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Kawaguchiko to Hakone Open-Air Museum is to drive which takes 53 min and costs ¥800 - ¥1200.
No, there is no direct bus from Kawaguchiko station to Hakone Open-Air Museum. However, there are services departing from Kawaguchiko Station and arriving at Kowakien via Gotemba Station and Kojiri. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Kawaguchiko to Hakone Open-Air Museum. However, there are services departing from 河口湖 Kawaguchiko and arriving at Chokoku-no-mori via 大月 Ōtsuki, Hachioji, Machida and Hakone-Yumoto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
The distance between Kawaguchiko and Hakone Open-Air Museum is 108 km. The road distance is 47.9 km.
The best way to get from Kawaguchiko to Hakone Open-Air Museum without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 28m and costs ¥2600 - ¥7500.
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Kawaguchiko to Hakone Open-Air Museum, including transfers.
Kawaguchiko to Hakone Open-Air Museum bus services, operated by Fujikyuko Bus, depart from Kawaguchiko Station.
Kawaguchiko to Hakone Open-Air Museum train services, operated by Fujikyu Railway, depart from 河口湖 Kawaguchiko station.
The best way to get from Kawaguchiko to Hakone Open-Air Museum is to train which takes 4h 55m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥1700 - ¥6500 and takes 3h 45m.
What companies run services between Kawaguchiko, Japan and Hakone Open-Air Museum, Japan?
You can take a train from 河口湖 Kawaguchiko to Hakone Open-Air Museum via 大月 Otsuki, 大月 Ōtsuki, Hachioji, Machida, Hakone-Yumoto, and Chokoku-no-mori in around 4h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kawaguchiko Station to Hakone Open-Air Museum via Gotemba Station, Hakone Togendai, Kojiri, and Kowakien in around 3h 45m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Mishima to Odawara
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Mishima to Odawara
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–800
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 河口湖 Kawaguchiko to 大月 Otsuki
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥470–650
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 大月 Ōtsuki to 八王子 Hachiōji
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Hachioji to Machida
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥370–550
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0555-73-8181
- Website
- Fujikyu Railway
Train from 河口湖 Kawaguchiko to 大月 Otsuki
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,300
- Website
- Fujikyu Railway
- Phone
- 03-5909-0211
- Website
- Odakyu Electric Railway
Train from Machida to Hakone-Yumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Odakyu Electric Railway
- Phone
- 0465-32-6823
- Website
- Hakone Tozan Railway
Train from Hakone-Yumoto to Chokoku-no-mori
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥300–390
- Website
- Hakone Tozan Railway
- Phone
- +81 0465-32-6800
- Website
- 小田急箱根 Odakyu Hakone
Train from Hakone-Yumoto to Chokoku-no-mori
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- 小田急箱根 Odakyu Hakone
- Phone
- 0570-022956
- Website
- bus.fujikyu.co.jp
Bus from Kawaguchiko Station to Mishima Station North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–5,500
- Schedules at
- fujikyucitybus.com
Bus from Kawaguchiko Station to Gotemba Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥800–2,900
- Schedules at
- bus.fujikyu.co.jp
- Phone
- 0465-35-1271
- Website
- HAKONE NAVI by Odakyu Hakone Group
Bus from Odawara Station to Kiga-onsen-iriguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥550–1,300
- Website
- HAKONE NAVI by Odakyu Hakone Group
- Phone
- 0570-002-522
- Website
- odakyu-highway.jp
Bus from Gotemba Station to Hakone Togendai
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥500–2,800
- Schedules at
- odakyu-highway.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–23,000
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More Questions & Answers
Kawaguchiko to Hakone Open-Air Museum bus services, operated by Fujikyuko Bus, arrive at Gotemba Station.
Kawaguchiko to Hakone Open-Air Museum train services, operated by Fujikyu Railway, arrive at 大月 Otsuki station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kawaguchiko to Hakone Open-Air Museum is 48 km. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Kawaguchiko to Hakone Open-Air Museum.
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