There are 7 ways to get from Niigata to Hakone by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Niigata to Tōkyō Stationtrain Toki / ...
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 小田原 Odawaratrain Jt / ...
5h 49m¥6,185–8,649Drive 376.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Niigata to Hakonecar 376.6 km
5h 17m¥5,727–8,272Bus
- Take the bus from Toppara to Naganobus
- Take the bus from Nagano Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Hakone Glass No Moribus
11h 37m¥11,800–18,700Night bus, train
- Take the nightbus from Toppara to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalnightbus Wg5252
- Take the train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 小田原 Odawaratrain Oh
9h 30m¥6,000–11,400Train via Saitama
- Take the train from Niigata to Omiya Stationtrain Toki / ...
- Take the train from Ōmiya to Odawaratrain Takasakisen / ...
6h 8m¥6,345–9,169Fly to Komaki Airport, train
- Fly from Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Komaki Airport (NKM)plane KIJ - NKM
- Take the train from Nagoya to Odawaratrain
7h 51mFly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train
- Fly from Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane KIJ - NGO
- Take the train from Nagoya to Odawaratrain
8h 3m
Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Komaki Airport (NKM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Niigata to Hakone is to drive which costs ¥5500 - ¥8500 and takes 5h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Niigata to Hakone is to drive which takes 5h 17m and costs ¥5500 - ¥8500.
No, there is no direct bus from Niigata to Hakone. However, there are services departing from Toppara and arriving at Hakone Glass No Mori via Nagano Station and Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Niigata to Hakone. However, there are services departing from Aoyama(Niigata) and arriving at Kowakidani via Niigata, Tōkyō Station, 小田原 Odawara and Hakone-Yumoto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.
The distance between Niigata and Hakone is 401 km. The road distance is 376.6 km.
The best way to get from Niigata to Hakone without a car is to train which takes 5h 49m and costs ¥6000 - ¥9000.
It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Niigata to Hakone, including transfers.
Niigata to Hakone bus services, operated by Nagaden Bus, depart from Toppara station.
Niigata to Hakone train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Niigata station.
The best way to get from Niigata to Hakone is to train which takes 5h 49m and costs ¥6000 - ¥9000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥11000 - ¥19000 and takes 11h 37m.
What companies run services between Niigata, Japan and Hakone, Japan?
You can take a train from Aoyama(Niigata) to Kowakidani via Niigata, Tōkyō Station, 小田原 Odawara, and Hakone-Yumoto in around 5h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Toppara to Hakone via Nagano, Nagano Station, Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal, and Hakone Glass No Mori in around 11h 37m.
- Website
- blue-panorama.com
Flights from Niigata Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–95,000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Niigata Airport to Komaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥23,000–90,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Niigata to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–6,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to 小田原 Odawara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,700
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Niigata to Omiya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–5,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Ōmiya to Odawara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,300
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Tōkyō Station to 小田原 Odawara
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Nagoya to Odawara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Nagoya to Odawara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 03-5909-0211
- Website
- Odakyu Electric Railway
Train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 小田原 Odawara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,300
- Website
- Odakyu Electric Railway
- Phone
- 026-295-8008
- Website
- nagadenbus.co.jp
Bus from Toppara to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500
- Schedules at
- nagadenbus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Nagano Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–8,000
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
- Day bus
- ¥4,200–5,500
- Night bus
- ¥4,500–5,500
- 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
- [email protected]
- Website
- Willer Express
Night bus from Toppara to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–8,500
- Website
- Willer Express
- Relax (front area)
- ¥4,500–8,500
- Relax (ladies seat)
- ¥4,500–8,500
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Booking & Getting There
Niigata to Hakone bus services, operated by Nagaden Bus, arrive at Nagano station.
Niigata to Hakone train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Niigata to Hakone is 377 km. It takes approximately 5h 17m to drive from Niigata to Hakone.
There are 1496+ hotels available in Hakone.