There are 6 ways to get from Minami-Alps to Hakone by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train via Odawara East Station
best- Take the bus from 小笠原橋 to 甲府駅バスターミナルbus
- Take the train from 甲府 Kōfu to 八王子 Hachiōjitrain Co
- Take the train from Hachioji to Machidatrain Jh
- Take the train from 町田 Machida to 小田原 Odawaratrain Oh
- Take the bus from Odawara East Station to Ashinoyubus
4h 31m¥3,421–6,061Drive 94.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Minami-Alps to Hakonecar 94.4 km
1h 31m¥1,614–2,330Bus
- Take the bus from 甲府駅バスターミナル to 河口湖駅bus 甲府駅バスターミナル発 富士山駅方面行き / ...
- Take the bus from Kawaguchiko Station to Gotemba Stationbus G Liner
6h 15m¥6,601–10,311Bus, train
- Take the bus from 上今諏訪 to 甲府駅バスターミナルbus
- Take the train from 甲府 Kōfu to 八王子 Hachiōjitrain Co
- Take the train from Hachioji to Machidatrain Jh
- Take the train from Machida to Hakone-Yumototrain
- Take the train from Hakone-Yumoto to Kowakidanitrain
4h 45mTrain via Hachiōji
- Take the train from 甲府 Kōfu to 八王子 Hachiōjitrain Co
- Take the train from Hachioji to Shin-Yokohamatrain Jh
- Take the train from Shin Yokohama to Odawaratrain
4h 49mTrain
- Take the train from Kōfu to Shinjuku Stationtrain Kaiji / ...
- Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Odawaratrain Shounan Shinjuku Rain Tokubetsukaisoku / ...
5h 37m¥4,351–7,111
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Minami-Alps to Hakone is to drive which costs ¥1600 - ¥2400 and takes 1h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Minami-Alps to Hakone is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs ¥1600 - ¥2400.
No, there is no direct bus from Minami-Alps to Hakone. However, there are services departing from 小笠原橋 and arriving at Hakone Glass No Mori via 甲府駅バスターミナル, Kawaguchiko Station and Gotemba Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Minami-Alps to Hakone. However, there are services departing from 甲府 Kōfu and arriving at Odawara via Hachioji and Shin Yokohama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
The distance between Minami-Alps and Hakone is 189 km. The road distance is 94.4 km.
The best way to get from Minami-Alps to Hakone without a car is to bus and train via Odawara East Station which takes 4h 31m and costs ¥3400 - ¥6500.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Minami-Alps to Hakone, including transfers.
Minami-Alps to Hakone bus services, operated by Fujikyuko Bus, depart from 甲府駅バスターミナル station.
Minami-Alps to Hakone train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 甲府 Kōfu station.
The best way to get from Minami-Alps to Hakone is to bus which takes 6h 15m and costs ¥6500 - ¥11000. Alternatively, you can train via Hachiōji, which costs and takes 4h 49m.
What companies run services between Minami-Alps, Japan and Hakone, Japan?
You can take a bus from 小笠原橋 to Hakone via 甲府駅バスターミナル, Kawaguchiko Station, Gotemba Station, and Hakone Glass No Mori in around 6h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 小笠原橋 to Miyanoshita Onsen via 甲府駅バスターミナル, 甲府 Kōfu, Hachioji, Shin Yokohama, Odawara, and Odawara Station in around 4h 49m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 甲府 Kōfu to 八王子 Hachiōji
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,700
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Hachioji to Machida
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥370–550
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 甲府 Kōfu to 八王子 Hachiōji
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,700
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Hachioji to Machida
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥370–550
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 甲府 Kōfu to 八王子 Hachiōji
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,700
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Hachioji to Shin-Yokohama
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–850
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Kōfu to Shinjuku Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,400
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shinjuku Station to Odawara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,800
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 03-5909-0211
- Website
- Odakyu Electric Railway
Train from 町田 Machida to 小田原 Odawara
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–900
- Website
- Odakyu Electric Railway
- Phone
- 03-5909-0211
- Website
- Odakyu Electric Railway
Train from 町田 Machida to 小田原 Odawara
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Odakyu Electric Railway
Train from Machida to Hakone-Yumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Odakyu Electric Railway
- Phone
- 0465-32-6823
- Website
- Hakone Tozan Railway
Train from Hakone-Yumoto to Kowakidani
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥280–360
- Website
- Hakone Tozan Railway
- Phone
- +81 0465-32-6800
- Website
- 小田急箱根 Odakyu Hakone
Train from Hakone-Yumoto to Kowakidani
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- 小田急箱根 Odakyu Hakone
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Shin Yokohama to Odawara
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Website
- yamanashikotsu.co.jp
Bus from 小笠原橋 to 甲府駅バスターミナル
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥500–750
- Website
- http://yamanashikotsu.co.jp
- Website
- http://yamanashikotsu.co.jp
Bus from 上今諏訪 to 甲府駅バスターミナル
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥350–550
- Website
- http://yamanashikotsu.co.jp
- Website
- http://yamanashikotsu.co.jp
- Phone
- 0465-35-1271
- Website
- HAKONE NAVI by Odakyu Hakone Group
Bus from Odawara East Station to Ashinoyu
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,600
- Website
- HAKONE NAVI by Odakyu Hakone Group
- Phone
- 0465-34-0333
- Website
- Izu Hakone bus
Bus from Odawara East Station to Ashinoyu
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,200
- Website
- Izu Hakone bus
- Phone
- 0555-72-6877
- Website
- Fujikyuko Bus
Bus from 甲府駅バスターミナル to 河口湖駅
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,300
- Website
- Fujikyuko Bus
Bus from Kawaguchiko Station to Gotemba Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥800–2,900
- Schedules at
- bus.fujikyu.co.jp
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Booking & Getting There
Minami-Alps to Hakone bus services, operated by Fujikyuko Bus, arrive at 河口湖駅 station.
Minami-Alps to Hakone train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 八王子 Hachiōji station.
Yes, the driving distance between Minami-Alps to Hakone is 94 km. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Minami-Alps to Hakone.
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