There are 5 ways to get from Kōfu to Hakone by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from 甲府 Kōfu to 八王子 Hachiōjitrain Co / ...
- Take the train from 町田 Machida to 小田原 Odawaratrain Oh
3h 42m¥2,873–4,731Drive 83.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Kōfu to Hakonecar 83.4 km
1h 31m¥1,269–1,832Bus
- Take the bus from 甲府駅バスターミナル to 河口湖駅bus
- Take the bus from Kawaguchiko Station to Mishima Station Northbus
- Take the bus from Mishima Sta. to Hakone Shisho Maebus
5h 24m¥3,969–9,001Train via Yokohama
- Take the train from 甲府 Kōfu to 八王子 Hachiōjitrain Co
- Take the train from 八王子 Hachiōji to 新横浜 Shin-Yokohamatrain Jh
- Take the train from Shin Yokohama to Odawaratrain
3h 52mTrain #2
- Take the train from 甲府 Kōfu to 八王子 Hachiōjitrain Co / ...
- Take the train from Machida to Hakone-Yumototrain Hakone / ...
3h 58m
Kōfu to Hakone by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kōfu to Hakone is to drive which costs ¥1200 - ¥1900 and takes 1h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Kōfu to Hakone is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs ¥1200 - ¥1900.
No, there is no direct bus from Kōfu to Hakone. However, there are services departing from 甲府駅バスターミナル and arriving at Hakone Shisho Mae via Kawaguchiko Station and Mishima Sta.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Kōfu to Hakone. However, there are services departing from 甲府 Kōfu and arriving at 小田原 Odawara via 八王子 Hachiōji and 町田 Machida. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
The distance between Kōfu and Hakone is 171 km. The road distance is 83.4 km.
The best way to get from Kōfu to Hakone without a car is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs ¥2800 - ¥4800.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Kōfu to Hakone, including transfers.
Kōfu to Hakone bus services, operated by Fujikyuko Bus, depart from 甲府駅バスターミナル station.
Kōfu to Hakone train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 甲府 Kōfu station.
The best way to get from Kōfu to Hakone is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs ¥2800 - ¥4800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3900 - ¥9000 and takes 5h 24m.
What companies run services between Kōfu, Japan and Hakone, Japan?
You can take a train from 甲府 Kōfu to Horaien via 八王子 Hachiōji, 町田 Machida, 小田原 Odawara, and Odawara East Station in around 3h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 甲府駅バスターミナル to Hakone Shisho Mae via Kawaguchiko Station, Mishima Station North, and Mishima Sta. in around 5h 24m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 甲府 Kōfu to 八王子 Hachiōji
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,700
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 甲府 Kōfu to 八王子 Hachiōji
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,700
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 八王子 Hachiōji to 新横浜 Shin-Yokohama
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–850
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 甲府 Kōfu to 八王子 Hachiōji
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,700
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 03-5909-0211
- Website
- Odakyu Electric Railway
Train from 町田 Machida to 小田原 Odawara
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–900
- Website
- Odakyu Electric Railway
- Phone
- 03-5909-0211
- Website
- Odakyu Electric Railway
Train from 町田 Machida to 小田原 Odawara
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Odakyu Electric Railway
Train from Machida to Hakone-Yumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Odakyu Electric Railway
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Shin Yokohama to Odawara
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0555-72-6877
- Website
- Fujikyuko Bus
Bus from 甲府駅バスターミナル to 河口湖駅
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,300
- Website
- Fujikyuko Bus
Bus from Kawaguchiko Station to Mishima Station North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–5,500
- Schedules at
- fujikyucitybus.com
- Phone
- 0557-81-3521
- Website
- Tokai Bus
Bus from Mishima Sta. to Hakone Shisho Mae
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,200
- Website
- Tokai Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Kōfu to Hakone bus services, operated by Fujikyuko Bus, arrive at 河口湖駅 station.
Kōfu to Hakone train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 八王子 Hachiōji station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kōfu to Hakone is 83 km. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Kōfu to Hakone.
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