What is the cheapest way to get from Shirakawa to Hakone?

The cheapest way to get from Shirakawa to Hakone is to drive which costs ¥5000 - ¥7500 and takes 3h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shirakawa to Hakone?

The fastest way to get from Shirakawa to Hakone is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs ¥5000 - ¥7500.

Is there a direct train between Shirakawa and Hakone?

No, there is no direct train from Shirakawa to Hakone. However, there are services departing from Shirakawaguchi and arriving at Odawara via Nagoya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.

How far is it from Shirakawa to Hakone?

The distance between Shirakawa and Hakone is 362 km. The road distance is 296.2 km.

How do I travel from Shirakawa to Hakone without a car?

The best way to get from Shirakawa to Hakone without a car is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Shirakawa to Hakone?

It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Shirakawa to Hakone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shirakawa to Hakone train from?

Shirakawa to Hakone train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Shirakawaguchi station.

Where does the Shirakawa to Hakone train arrive?

Shirakawa to Hakone train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nagoya Station.

Can I drive from Shirakawa to Hakone?

Yes, the driving distance between Shirakawa to Hakone is 296 km. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Shirakawa to Hakone.

Where can I stay near Hakone?

There are 1471+ hotels available in Hakone.

Shirakawa to Hakone - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Shirakawa to Hakone by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Shirakawaguchi to Nagoya Stationtrain Hida 10 / ...
2. Take the train from Nagoya to Odawaratrain Kodama
4h 53m
Drive 296.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Shirakawa to Hakonecar 296.2 km
3h 25m
¥5,128–7,407
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Shirakawaguchi to Nagoya Stationtrain Hida 10 / ...
2. Take the bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Tomei Gotembabus
8h 8m

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Distance: 362.4 km
Duration: 4h 53m

What companies run services between Shirakawa, Gifu, Japan and Hakone, Japan?

You can take a train from Shirakawaguchi to Miyanoshita Onsen via Nagoya Station, Nagoya, Odawara, and Odawara Station in around 4h 53m.

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