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How to get fromMatsumoto to Hakoneby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Matsumoto to Hakone by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Matsumoto to Hachiōjitrain train Azusa
    2. Take the train from 町田 Machida to 小田原 Odawaratrain train Oh
    4h 39m
    ¥4,417–6,526

  2. Drive 179.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Matsumoto to Hakonecar car 179.4 km
    2h 56m
    ¥3,116–4,500

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Hakone Glass No Moribus bus Shinjuku to Motohakone
    7h 2m
    ¥4,600–10,892

  4. Train via Yokohama

    1. Take the train from Matsumoto to Hachiōjitrain train
    2. Take the train from Hachioji to Shin-Yokohamatrain train Jh
    3. Take the train from Shin Yokohama to Odawaratrain train
    4h 57m

  5. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Matsumoto to Hachiōjitrain train Azusa
    2. Take the train from Machida to Hakone-Yumototrain train Hakone / ...
    5h 2m

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  • Distance: 274 km
  • Duration: 4h 39m

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

You can take a train from Matsumoto to Ashinoyu via Hachioji, Machida, 町田 Machida, 小田原 Odawara, and Odawara East Station in around 4h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Hakone Glass No Mori via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal in around 7h 2m.

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