There are 7 ways to get from Hakone Ropeway to Kyoto by bus, train, night bus, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Tōgendai Station to Odawara Stationbus T
- Take the train from Odawara to Kyōtotrain Kodama / ...
4h 53m¥11,476–16,585Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tomei Gotemba to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchibus
7h 29m¥4,330–8,730Night bus
- Take the night bus from Odawara Station to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchinightbus
9h 36m¥8,976–11,585Drive 364.9 km
- Drive from Hakone Ropeway to Kyotocar 364.9 km
4h 7m¥6,324–9,135Train, fly to Osaka International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Odawara to Shin-Yokohamatrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane HND - ITM
- Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus
6h 9m¥18,226–42,672Bus, train, fly to Kobe
- Take the bus from Miyagino Information Center to Odawara Stationbus
- Take the train from Odawara to Shin-Yokohamatrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kobe (UKB)plane HND - UKB
- Take the train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Kyōtotrain
6h 12m¥19,526–32,532Bus, train, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Take the bus from Miyagino Information Center to Odawara Stationbus
- Take the train from Odawara to Shin-Yokohamatrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane HND - NGO
- Take the train from Nagoya Station to Kyōtotrain
6h 30m¥24,176–41,572
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hakone Ropeway to Kyoto is to drive which costs ¥6000 - ¥9500 and takes 4h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Hakone Ropeway to Kyoto is to drive which takes 4h 7m and costs ¥6000 - ¥9500.
No, there is no direct bus from Hakone Ropeway to Kyoto station. However, there are services departing from Ubako Onsen Entrance and arriving at Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi via Tomei Gotemba. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 29m.
The distance between Hakone Ropeway and Kyoto is 427 km. The road distance is 364.9 km.
The best way to get from Hakone Ropeway to Kyoto without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 53m and costs ¥11000 - ¥17000.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Hakone Ropeway to Kyoto, including transfers.
Hakone Ropeway to Kyoto bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, depart from Tomei Gotemba station.
Hakone Ropeway to Kyoto bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, arrive at Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi.
Yes, the driving distance between Hakone Ropeway to Kyoto is 365 km. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Hakone Ropeway to Kyoto.
There are 3111+ hotels available in Kyoto.
What companies run services between Hakone Ropeway, Japan and Kyoto, Japan?
JR Bus Kanto operates a bus from Tomei Gotemba to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi once daily. Tickets cost ¥3,800–6,000 and the journey takes 5h 15m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–43,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–55,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–24,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–32,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–26,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–18,000
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Odawara to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–14,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥9,500–13,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥11,000–14,000
- Green seat
- ¥14,000–19,000
Train from Odawara to Shin-Yokohama
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–4,300
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥2,700–3,600
- Reserved seat
- ¥3,500–4,300
- Green seat
- ¥4,100–5,500
Train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–4,800
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥3,000–4,100
- Reserved seat
- ¥3,900–4,800
- Green seat
- ¥4,600–6,500
Train from Nagoya Station to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–6,500
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥4,400–6,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥5,000–6,500
- Green seat
- ¥6,500–9,000
- Phone
- 0465-35-1271
- Website
- hakonenavi.jp
Bus from Tōgendai Station to Odawara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,500
- Website
- https://www.hakonenavi.jp/international/en/
Bus from Miyagino Information Center to Odawara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–1,400
- Website
- https://www.hakonenavi.jp/international/en/
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Tomei Gotemba to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–6,000
- Schedules at
- jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
- Phone
- 072-221-0781
- infobus@nankai.co.jp
- Website
- nankaibus.jp
Night bus from Odawara Station to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–9,000
- Schedules at
- nankaibus.jp
- Book at
- nankaibus.jp
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gate
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,400
- Website
- https://www-hankyu-kankobus-co-jp-e.athp.transer.com/limousine/
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