There are 9 ways to get from Yamagata to Hakone by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train via Yokohama
best- Take the train from Yamagata to Tōkyō Stationtrain Tsubasa
- Take the train from Shin Yokohama to Odawaratrain Kodama
5h 38mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Sendaibus
- Take the bus from Sendai Miyakoh Bus Center to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Hakone Glass No Moribus
10h 24m¥5,274–8,496Night bus, train
- Take the night bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalnightbus
- Take the train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 小田原 Odawaratrain Oh
9h 28m¥5,750–10,300Drive 448.7 km
- Drive from Yamagata to Hakonecar 448.7 km
5h 40m¥7,784–11,244Bus, train
- Take the bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Sendaibus
- Take the train from Sendai to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Take the train from Shin Yokohama to Odawaratrain
5h 45mTrain
- Take the train from Yamagata to Omiya Stationtrain Tsubasa
- Take the train from Ōmiya to Odawaratrain Ueno-Tōkyō Line
6h 43m¥7,003–9,966Fly Yamagata Airport to Tokyo International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane GAJ - HND
- Take the train from Shin Yokohama to Odawaratrain
- Take the bus from Odawara Station to Miyanoshita Onsenbus
5h 24mBus to Shonai Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Kenchou mae to S-mall Bus terminalbus
- Fly from Shonai Airport (SYO) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane SYO - HND
- Take the train from Shin Yokohama to Odawaratrain
8h 6mFly Yamagata Airport to Komaki Airport, train
- Fly from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Komaki Airport (NKM)plane GAJ - NKM
- Take the train from Nagoya to Odawaratrain
7h 19m
Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yamagata to Hakone is to bus which costs ¥5000 - ¥8500 and takes 10h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Yamagata to Hakone is to drive which takes 5h 40m and costs ¥7500 - ¥12000.
No, there is no direct bus from Yamagata to Hakone. However, there are services departing from Yamagata Kencho-mae and arriving at Hakone Glass No Mori via Sendai Miyakoh Bus Center and Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Yamagata to Hakone. However, there are services departing from Yamagata and arriving at Kowakidani via Tōkyō Station, Shin Yokohama, 小田原 Odawara and Hakone-Yumoto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
The distance between Yamagata and Hakone is 432 km. The road distance is 448.7 km.
The best way to get from Yamagata to Hakone without a car is to train via Yokohama which takes 5h 38m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Yamagata to Hakone, including transfers.
Yamagata to Hakone bus services, operated by Yamako Bus, depart from Yamagata Kencho-mae station.
Yamagata to Hakone train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Yamagata station.
The best way to get from Yamagata to Hakone is to train via Yokohama which takes 5h 38m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥5000 - ¥8500 and takes 10h 24m.
What companies run services between Yamagata, Japan and Hakone, Japan?
You can take a train from Yamagata to Kowakidani via Tōkyō Station, Shin Yokohama, Odawara, 小田原 Odawara, and Hakone-Yumoto in around 5h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Hakone Glass No Mori via Sendai, Sendai Miyakoh Bus Center, and Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal in around 10h 24m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–16,000
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Komaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥27,000–60,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Shonai Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥45,000–200,000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Komaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥27,000–60,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Yamagata to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,900–6,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Sendai to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–6,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Yamagata to Omiya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–6,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Ōmiya to Odawara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- 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/
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/
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/
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/
Train from Nagoya to Odawara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- 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/
- Website
- yamakobus.co.jp
Bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,100
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
Bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,100
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
Bus from Kenchou mae to S-mall Bus terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–1,900
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.co.jp
- Phone
- 042-352-3700
- Website
- keio-bus.com
Bus from Sendai Miyakoh Bus Center to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–4,600
- 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
- 0570ー000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Night bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–7,500
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
- Phone
- 0465-35-1271
- Website
- hakonenavi.jp
Bus from Odawara Station to Miyanoshita Onsen
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥550–1,300
- Website
- https://www.hakonenavi.jp/international/en/
- Website
- shonaikotsu.jp
Bus from Kenchou mae to S-mall Bus terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥190–2,800
- Schedules at
- shonaikotsu.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Yamagata to Hakone bus services, operated by Yamako Bus, arrive at Sendai station.
Yamagata to Hakone train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yamagata to Hakone is 449 km. It takes approximately 5h 40m to drive from Yamagata to Hakone.
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