There are 6 ways to get from Odawara to Hakone Ropeway by bus, cable car, train, taxi, or car
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Bus, cable car via Miyagino Information Center
best- Take the bus from Odawara Station to Miyagino Information CenterT
- Take the cable car from Gōra to Sōunzan
- Take the cable car from Sōunzan to Ōwakudani
1h 13m¥1,814–2,617Drive 20.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Odawara to Hakone Ropeway20.8 km
29 min¥354–511Train, cable car
- Take the train from Odawara to Hakone-Yumoto
- Take the train from Hakone-Yumoto to Gora
- Take the cable car from Gōra to Sōunzan
- Take the cable car from Sōunzan to Ōwakudani
1h 35m¥1,794–2,021Taxi
- Take the taxi from Odawara to Hakone Ropeway20.8 km
29 min¥8,500–11,000Bus, cable car
- Take the bus from Odawara Station to Tōgendai StationT
- Take the cable car from Tōgendai to Ōwakudani
1h 17m¥1,946–2,540Bus
- Take the bus from Odawara Station to Minami-onsen-sōT
1h 29m¥900–1,500
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Odawara to Hakone Ropeway is to drive which costs ¥350 - ¥550 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from Odawara to Hakone Ropeway is to taxi which takes 29 min and costs ¥8500 - ¥11000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Odawara Station station and arriving at Minami-onsen-sō. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 56 min.
No, there is no direct train from Odawara to Hakone Ropeway. However, there are services departing from Odawara and arriving at Ōwakudani via Hakone-Yumoto, Gōra and Sōunzan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 35m.
The distance between Odawara and Hakone Ropeway is 17 km. The road distance is 20.8 km.
The best way to get from Odawara to Hakone Ropeway without a car is to bus and cable car via Miyagino Information Center which takes 1h 13m and costs ¥1800 - ¥2700.
It takes approximately 1h 13m to get from Odawara to Hakone Ropeway, including transfers.
Odawara to Hakone Ropeway bus services, operated by Hakone Tozan Bus, depart from Odawara Station.
Odawara to Hakone Ropeway train services, operated by Hakone Tozan Railway, depart from Odawara station.
Odawara to Hakone Ropeway bus services, operated by Hakone Tozan Bus, arrive at Minami-onsen-sō station.
What companies run services between Odawara, Japan and Hakone Ropeway, Japan?
Hakone Tozan Bus operates a bus from Odawara Station to Minami-onsen-sō every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ¥900–1,500 and the journey takes 56 min.
- 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
- Website
- hakoneropeway.co.jp
Cable car from Sōunzan to Ōwakudani
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥790–850
- Schedules at
- 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
- Phone
- 0465-32-6823
- Website
- hakonenavi.jp
Train from Odawara to Hakone-Yumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥250–330
- Website
- https://www.hakonenavi.jp/international/en/
Train from Hakone-Yumoto to Gora
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥320–420
- Website
- https://www.hakonenavi.jp/international/en/
- Phone
- 03-5909-0211
- Website
- odakyu.jp
Train from Odawara to Hakone-Yumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.odakyu.jp/english/
- Phone
- 0465-35-1271
- Website
- hakonenavi.jp
Bus from Odawara Station to Miyagino Information Center
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥550–1,400
- Website
- https://www.hakonenavi.jp/international/en/
Bus from Odawara Station to Tōgendai Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,500
- Website
- https://www.hakonenavi.jp/international/en/
Bus from Odawara Station to Minami-onsen-sō
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,500
- Website
- https://www.hakonenavi.jp/international/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–11,000
Odawara Hotoku Jidosha
- Phone
- +81 465-22-4155
- Website
- itp.ne.jp
NIhon Kotsu Group
- Phone
- +81 465-22-2151
- Website
- nikko-odawara.com
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Odawara to Hakone Ropeway train services, operated by Hakone Tozan Railway, arrive at Hakone-Yumoto station.
Yes, the driving distance between Odawara to Hakone Ropeway is 21 km. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Odawara to Hakone Ropeway.
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