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How to get fromMatsumoto to Hakone Ropewayby train, bus or car

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

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Matsumoto to Hachiōjitrain train
    2. Take the train from Hachioji to Shin-Yokohamatrain train
    3. Take the train from Shin-Yokohama to Odawaratrain train
    4. Take the bus from Odawara Station to Miyagino Information Centerbus bus T
    4h 45m
    ¥10,130–14,764

  2. Drive 179.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Matsumoto to Hakone Ropewaycar car 179.2 km
    2h 54m
    ¥3,098–4,475

  3. Train, bus via Kōfu

    1. Take the train from Matsumoto to Kōfutrain train
    2. Take the bus from 甲府駅バスターミナル to 河口湖駅bus bus
    3. Take the bus from 河口湖駅 to 御殿場駅bus bus
    7h 18m
    ¥5,205–11,905

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Ubako Onsen Entrancebus bus Shinjuku to Motohakone
    7h 45m
    ¥4,313–10,892

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Matsumoto, Japan and Hakone Ropeway, Japan?

You can take a bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Hakone Ropeway via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and Ubako Onsen Entrance in around 7h 45m.

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