There are 4 ways to get from Matsumoto to Hakone Onsen by train, bus, or car
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Train via Odawara Station
best- Take the train from Matsumoto to Hachiōjitrain Azusa
- Take the train from 町田 Machida to 小田原 Odawaratrain Oh
4h 31m¥4,217–6,226Drive 179.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Matsumoto to Hakone Onsencar 179.8 km
2h 56m¥3,125–4,514Bus
- Take the bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Tomei Matsudabus Shinjuku to Motohakone
7h 25m¥5,330–12,192Train
- Take the train from Matsumoto to Hachiōjitrain Azusa
- Take the train from Machida to Hakone-Yumototrain Hakone / ...
5h 9m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matsumoto to Hakone Onsen is to drive which costs ¥3100 - ¥4600 and takes 2h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Matsumoto to Hakone Onsen is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs ¥3100 - ¥4600.
No, there is no direct bus from Matsumoto to Hakone Onsen. However, there are services departing from Matsumoto Bus Terminal and arriving at Miyanoshita Onsen via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and Odawara Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Matsumoto to Hakone Onsen. However, there are services departing from Matsumoto and arriving at 小田原 Odawara via Hachioji and 町田 Machida. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
The distance between Matsumoto and Hakone Onsen is 268 km. The road distance is 179.8 km.
The best way to get from Matsumoto to Hakone Onsen without a car is to train via Odawara Station which takes 4h 31m and costs ¥4200 - ¥6500.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Matsumoto to Hakone Onsen, including transfers.
Matsumoto to Hakone Onsen bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, depart from Matsumoto Bus Terminal station.
Matsumoto to Hakone Onsen train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Matsumoto station.
The best way to get from Matsumoto to Hakone Onsen is to train via Odawara Station which takes 4h 31m and costs ¥4200 - ¥6500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥5000 - ¥13000 and takes 7h 25m.
What companies run services between Matsumoto, Japan and Hakone Onsen, Japan?
You can take a train from Matsumoto to Hakone Onsen via Hachioji, Machida, 町田 Machida, 小田原 Odawara, Odawara Station, and Miyanoshita Onsen in around 4h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Hakone Onsen via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal, Tomei Matsuda, 新松田 Shin-Matsuda, 小田原 Odawara, Odawara Station, and Miyanoshita Onsen in around 7h 25m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Matsumoto to Hachiōji
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Matsumoto to Hachiōji
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 03-5909-0211
- Website
- odakyu.jp
Train from 町田 Machida to 小田原 Odawara
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–900
- Website
- https://www.odakyu.jp/english/
- Phone
- 03-5909-0211
- Website
- odakyu.jp
Train from 町田 Machida to 小田原 Odawara
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.odakyu.jp/english/
Train from Machida to Hakone-Yumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.odakyu.jp/english/
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–8,500
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-002-522
- Website
- odakyu-highway.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Tomei Matsuda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥470–2,500
- Schedules at
- odakyu-highway.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Matsumoto to Hakone Onsen bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Matsumoto to Hakone Onsen train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Hachiōji station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matsumoto to Hakone Onsen is 180 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Matsumoto to Hakone Onsen.
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