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

The cheapest way to get from Hakone to Shinano is to drive which costs ¥4300 - ¥6500 and takes 4h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Hakone to Shinano is to drive which takes 4h 11m and costs ¥4300 - ¥6500.

How far is it from Hakone to Shinano?

The distance between Hakone and Shinano is 345 km. The road distance is 255.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Hakone to Shinano without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 29m and costs ¥12000 - ¥19000.

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

It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Hakone to Shinano, including transfers.

Train or bus from Hakone to Shinano?

The best way to get from Hakone to Shinano is to bus which takes 9h 4m and costs ¥5000 - ¥12000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥8000 - ¥13000 and takes 6h 41m.

Can I drive from Hakone to Shinano?

Yes, the driving distance between Hakone to Shinano is 255 km. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Hakone to Shinano.

Where can I stay near Shinano?

There are 220+ hotels available in Shinano.

Hakone to Shinano - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Hakone to Shinano by bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Kiga-onsen-iriguchi to Odawara Stationbus T
2. Take the train from Odawara to Shin-Yokohamatrain
3. Take the train from Shin-Yokohama to Tōkyō Stationtrain
4. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Naganotrain
5. Take the train from Nagano to Kurohimetrain
4h 29m
¥12,160–18,938
Drive 255.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Hakone to Shinanocar 255.2 km
4h 11m
¥4,333–6,258
Bus
1. Take the bus from Hakone Glass No Mori to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus Motohakone to Shinjuku
2. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nagano Stationbus
9h 4m
¥5,030–11,530
Train
1. Take the train from Odawara to Takasakitrain Ueno-Tōkyō Line / ...
2. Take the train from Takasaki to Naganotrain Hakutaka / ...
6h 41m
¥8,065–12,240

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Hakone to Shinano.

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Distance: 344.7 km
Duration: 4h 29m

What companies run services between Hakone, Japan and Shinano, Nagano, Japan?

You can take a bus from Hakone Glass No Mori to Kurohime via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal, Nagano Station, and Nagano in around 9h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Horaien to Kurohime via Odawara East Station, Odawara, Takasaki, and Nagano in around 6h 41m.

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