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How to get fromHakone to Sanoby bus, train, car or subway

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There are 5 ways to get from Hakone to Sano by bus, train, car, or subway

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kiga-onsen-iriguchi to Odawara Stationbus bus T
    2. Take the train from Odawara to Shin-Yokohamatrain train
    3. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Oyamatrain train
    4. Take the train from Oyama(Tochigi) to Sanotrain train
    3h 16m
    ¥7,130–14,788
  2. Bus, train, subway

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Horaien to Odawara East Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Odawara to Yoyogi-Ueharatrain train
    3. Take the subway from Yoyogi-uehara to Kita-senjusubway subway
    4. Take the train from Kita-Senju to Tatebayashitrain train
    5. Take the train from Tatebayashi to Sanotrain train
    4h 40m
    ¥2,955–4,830
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hakone Glass No Mori to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus bus Motohakone to Shinjuku
    2. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Sano Shintoshi Bus Terminalbus bus Marronnier Shinjuku / Tokyo
    5h 53m
  4. Drive 172.9 km

    1. Drive from Hakone to Sanocar car 172.9 km
    2h 23m
    ¥2,956–4,269
  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Odawara to Oyamatrain train Ueno-Tōkyō Line / ...
    4h 47m
    ¥3,535–5,190

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Hakone, Japan and Sano, Japan?

You can take a bus from Hakone Glass No Mori to Sano Shintoshi Bus Terminal via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal in around 5h 53m. Alternatively, JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Odawara to Oyama hourly. Tickets cost ¥2,400–3,200 and the journey takes 2h 50m.

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