There are 5 ways to get from Motohakone-ko to Hakone Ropeway by bus, cable car, taxi, or foot
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Bus, cable car
best- Take the bus from Motohakone-ko to Hakone TogendaiMotohakone to Shinjuku
- Take the cable car from Tōgendai to Ōwakudani
42 min¥1,530–3,830Bus, cable car via Kowakidani Station
- Take the bus from Motohakone-ko to Kowakidani Station
- Take the cable car from Gōra to Sōunzan
1h 9m¥1,769–2,065Taxi
- Take the taxi from Motohakone-ko to Hakone Ropeway10.6 km
12 min¥4,800–6,000Walk
- Take the foot from Motohakone-ko to Hakone Ropeway9.5 km
1h 19mBus, cable car via Jinja-shita
- Take the bus from Motohakone-ko to Jinja-shita
- Take the bus from Kiga-onsen-iriguchi to Tōgendai StationT
- Take the cable car from Tōgendai to Ōwakudani
1h 18m¥1,976–2,989
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Motohakone-ko to Hakone Ropeway is to bus and cable car via Kowakidani Station which costs ¥1700 - ¥2100 and takes 1h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Motohakone-ko to Hakone Ropeway is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs ¥4800 - ¥6000.
The distance between Motohakone-ko and Hakone Ropeway is 12 km.
The best way to get from Motohakone-ko to Hakone Ropeway without a car is to bus and cable car which takes 42 min and costs ¥1500 - ¥3900.
It takes approximately 42 min to get from Motohakone-ko to Hakone Ropeway, including transfers.
There are 1301+ hotels available in Hakone Ropeway.
What companies run services between Motohakone-ko, Japan and Hakone Ropeway, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Motohakone-ko to Hakone Ropeway. However, you can take the bus to Hakone Togendai, walk to Tōgendai, take the vehicle to Ōwakudani, then walk to Hakone Ropeway. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Motohakone-ko to Hakone Ropeway via Kowakidani Station, Kowakidani, Gora, Gōra, Sōunzan, and Ōwakudani in around 1h 9m.
- Website
- hakoneropeway.co.jp
Cable car from Tōgendai to Ōwakudani
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,100
- Schedules at
- hakoneropeway.co.jp
- Website
- hakone-tozan.co.jp
Cable car from Gōra to Sōunzan
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥430
- Schedules at
- hakonenavi.jp
- Phone
- 0570-002-522
- Website
- odakyu-highway.jp
Bus from Motohakone-ko to Hakone Togendai
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–2,800
- Schedules at
- odakyu-highway.jp
- Phone
- 0465-35-1271
- Website
- hakonenavi.jp
Bus from Motohakone-ko to Kowakidani Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥430–650
- Website
- https://www.hakonenavi.jp/international/en/
Bus from Motohakone-ko to Jinja-shita
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥470–700
- Website
- https://www.hakonenavi.jp/international/en/
Bus from Kiga-onsen-iriguchi to Tōgendai Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥500–1,200
- Website
- https://www.hakonenavi.jp/international/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- ¥4,800–6,000
Izuhakone Taxi
- Phone
- +81 557-81-0251
- Website
- izuhakone.co.jp
Odawara Hotoku Jidosha
- Phone
- +81 465-22-4155
- Website
- itp.ne.jp
NIhon Kotsu Group
- Phone
- +81 465-22-2151
- Website
- nikko-odawara.com
Bell Taxi
- Phone
- +81 55-926-2950
- Website
- bell-taxi.co.jp
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