There are 5 ways to get from Shinjuku to Lake Ashi by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Hakone-Yumototrain Hakone / ...
- Take the bus from Hakone-Yumoto Station to Hakone Shrinebus
2h 15mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Retona Hakonebus Shinjuku to Motohakone
2h 24m¥500–2,800Drive 94.4 km
- Drive from Shinjuku to Hakone Shrinecar 94.4 km
1h 34m¥1,638–2,366Train, bus via Odawara East Station
- Take the train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 小田原 Odawaratrain Oh
- Take the bus from Odawara East Station to Hakone Shrinebus
2h 31m¥1,756–2,885Train, bus via 品川 Shinagawa
- Take the train from 品川 Shinagawa to 小田原 Odawaratrain Jt
- Take the bus from Odawara East Station to Hakone Shrinebus
2h 44m¥2,287–3,562
Shinjuku to Lake Ashi by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shinjuku to Lake Ashi is to drive which costs ¥1600 - ¥2400 and takes 1h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Shinjuku to Lake Ashi is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs ¥1600 - ¥2400.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at Retona Hakone. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 24m.
The distance between Shinjuku and Lake Ashi is 105 km. The road distance is 94.4 km.
The best way to get from Shinjuku to Lake Ashi without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 15m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Shinjuku to Lake Ashi, including transfers.
Shinjuku to Lake Ashi bus services, operated by Odakyu Highway Bus, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Shinjuku to Lake Ashi bus services, operated by Odakyu Highway Bus, arrive at Retona Hakone station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shinjuku to Lake Ashi is 94 km. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Shinjuku to Lake Ashi.
There are 1469+ hotels available in Lake Ashi.
What companies run services between Shinjuku, Japan and Lake Ashi, Japan?
Odakyu Highway Bus operates a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Retona Hakone every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥500–2,800 and the journey takes 2h 24m.
- Phone
- 03-5909-0211
- Website
- odakyu.jp
Train from Shinjuku Station to Hakone-Yumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.odakyu.jp/english/
- Phone
- 03-5909-0211
- Website
- odakyu.jp
Train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 小田原 Odawara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,300
- Website
- https://www.odakyu.jp/english/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from 品川 Shinagawa to 小田原 Odawara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0465-35-1271
- Website
- hakonenavi.jp
Bus from Hakone-Yumoto Station to Hakone Shrine
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥650–1,600
- Website
- https://www.hakonenavi.jp/international/en/
Bus from Odawara East Station to Hakone Shrine
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,600
- Website
- https://www.hakonenavi.jp/international/en/
Bus from Odawara East Station to Hakone Shrine
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,600
- Website
- https://www.hakonenavi.jp/international/en/
- Phone
- 0465-34-0333
- Website
- izuhakone.co.jp
Bus from Hakone-Yumoto Station to Hakone Shrine
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,000
- Website
- http://www.izuhakone.co.jp/bus/
Bus from Odawara East Station to Hakone Shrine
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Website
- http://www.izuhakone.co.jp/bus/
Bus from Odawara East Station to Hakone Shrine
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Website
- http://www.izuhakone.co.jp/bus/
- Phone
- 0570-002-522
- Website
- odakyu-highway.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Retona Hakone
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥500–2,800
- Schedules at
- odakyu-highway.jp
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