There are 6 ways to get from Minami-Alps to Hakone by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train via Odawara East Station
best- Take the bus from 小笠原橋 to 甲府駅バスターミナルbus
- Take the train from 甲府 Kōfu to 八王子 Hachiōjitrain Co
- Take the train from Hachioji to Machidatrain Jh
- Take the train from 町田 Machida to 小田原 Odawaratrain Oh
- Take the bus from Odawara East Station to Ashinoyubus
4h 31m¥3,421–5,461Drive 94.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Minami-Alps to Hakonecar 94.4 km
1h 31m¥1,623–2,344Bus via Tokyo
- Take the bus from Kofu Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Hakone Glass No Moribus Shinjuku to Motohakone
6h 14m¥2,401–7,511Bus, train
- Take the bus from 上今諏訪 to 甲府駅バスターミナルbus
- Take the train from 甲府 Kōfu 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 Kowakidanitrain
4h 45mTrain
- Take the train from 甲府 Kōfu to 八王子 Hachiōjitrain Co
- Take the train from Hachioji to Shin-Yokohamatrain Jh
- Take the train from Shin Yokohama to Odawaratrain
4h 49mBus
- Take the bus from 甲府駅バスターミナル to 河口湖駅bus 甲府駅バスターミナル発 富士山駅方面行き / ...
- Take the bus from Kawaguchiko Station to Mishima Station Southbus Mishima Kawaguchiko Liner
7h 13m¥3,901–9,111
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minami-Alps to Hakone is to drive which costs ¥1600 - ¥2400 and takes 1h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Minami-Alps to Hakone is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs ¥1600 - ¥2400.
No, there is no direct bus from Minami-Alps to Hakone. However, there are services departing from 小笠原橋 and arriving at Hakone Glass No Mori via Kofu Station and Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Minami-Alps to Hakone. However, there are services departing from 甲府 Kōfu and arriving at Odawara via Hachioji and Shin Yokohama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
The distance between Minami-Alps and Hakone is 189 km. The road distance is 94.4 km.
The best way to get from Minami-Alps to Hakone without a car is to bus and train via Odawara East Station which takes 4h 31m and costs ¥3400 - ¥5500.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Minami-Alps to Hakone, including transfers.
Minami-Alps to Hakone bus services, operated by Keio Dentetsu Bus, depart from Kofu Station.
Minami-Alps to Hakone train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 甲府 Kōfu station.
The best way to get from Minami-Alps to Hakone is to bus via Tokyo which takes 6h 14m and costs ¥2400 - ¥7500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 4h 49m.
What companies run services between Minami-Alps, Japan and Hakone, Japan?
You can take a bus from 小笠原橋 to Hakone Glass No Mori via Kofu Station and Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal in around 6h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 小笠原橋 to Miyanoshita Onsen via 甲府駅バスターミナル, 甲府 Kōfu, Hachioji, Shin Yokohama, Odawara, and Odawara Station in around 4h 49m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from 甲府 Kōfu to 八王子 Hachiōji
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,700
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Hachioji to Machida
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥370–550
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 甲府 Kōfu to 八王子 Hachiōji
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,700
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Hachioji to Machida
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥370–550
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 甲府 Kōfu to 八王子 Hachiōji
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,700
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Hachioji to Shin-Yokohama
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–850
- 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
- 0465-32-6823
- Website
- hakonenavi.jp
Train from Hakone-Yumoto to Kowakidani
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥280–360
- Website
- https://www.hakonenavi.jp/international/en/
- Phone
- +81 0465-32-6800
- Website
- hakonenavi.jp
Train from Hakone-Yumoto to Kowakidani
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- hakonenavi.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Shin Yokohama to Odawara
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- yamanashikotsu.co.jp
Bus from 小笠原橋 to 甲府駅バスターミナル
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥500–750
- Website
- http://yamanashikotsu.co.jp
- Website
- http://yamanashikotsu.co.jp
Bus from 上今諏訪 to 甲府駅バスターミナル
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥350–550
- Website
- http://yamanashikotsu.co.jp
- Website
- http://yamanashikotsu.co.jp
- Phone
- 0465-35-1271
- Website
- hakonenavi.jp
Bus from Odawara East Station to Ashinoyu
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,600
- Website
- https://www.hakonenavi.jp/international/en/
- Phone
- 0465-34-0333
- Website
- izuhakone.co.jp
Bus from Odawara East Station to Ashinoyu
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Website
- http://www.izuhakone.co.jp/bus/
- Phone
- 042-352-3700
- Website
- keio-bus.com
Bus from Kofu Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,000
- Schedules at
- highwaybus.com
- Phone
- 0570-002-522
- Website
- odakyu-highway.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Hakone Glass No Mori
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥500–2,800
- Schedules at
- odakyu-highway.jp
- Phone
- 0555-72-6877
- Website
- bus.fujikyu.co.jp
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
- ¥1,100–1,700
- Website
- https://bus-fujikyu-co-jp.translate.goog/?_x_tr_sl=ja&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=ja&_x_tr_pto=wapp
Bus from Kawaguchiko Station to Mishima Station South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–5,500
- Schedules at
- fujikyucitybus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Minami-Alps to Hakone bus services, operated by Keio Dentetsu Bus, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Minami-Alps to Hakone train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 八王子 Hachiōji station.
Yes, the driving distance between Minami-Alps to Hakone is 94 km. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Minami-Alps to Hakone.
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