There are 5 ways to get from Hakone to Kiso by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus, train, taxi
best- Take the bus from Ashinoyu to Odawara Sta.bus
- Take the train from 小田原 Odawara to 町田 Machidatrain Oh
- Take the train from Machida to Hachiojitrain Jh
- Take the train from Hachioji to Shiojiritrain
- Take the train from Shiojiri to Haranotrain
- Take the taxi from Harano to Kisotaxi
6h 3m¥11,540–15,104Drive 213.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Hakone to Kisocar 213.4 km
3h 32m¥3,672–5,304Bus, train via Tokyo
- Take the bus from Hakone Glass No Mori to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Matsumoto Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Matsumoto to Kisofukushimatrain
8h 14m¥14,607–22,322Train
- Take the train from Odawara to Nagoyatrain Kodama
- Take the train from Nagoya to Kisofukushimatrain Shinano 23 / ...
6h 26mBus, train
- Take the bus from Mishima Station South to Kawaguchiko Stationbus
- Take the bus from 河口湖駅 to 甲府駅バスターミナルbus
- Take the train from Kōfu to Shiojiritrain
8h 55m¥11,917–19,030
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hakone to Kiso is to drive which costs ¥3600 - ¥5500 and takes 3h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Hakone to Kiso is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs ¥3600 - ¥5500.
No, there is no direct train from Hakone to Kiso. However, there are services departing from Kowakidani and arriving at Kisofukushima via Hakone-Yumoto, Odawara and Nagoya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
The distance between Hakone and Kiso is 308 km. The road distance is 213.4 km.
The best way to get from Hakone to Kiso without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 6h 3m and costs ¥11000 - ¥16000.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Hakone to Kiso, including transfers.
Hakone to Kiso train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Odawara station.
Hakone to Kiso train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nagoya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hakone to Kiso is 213 km. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Hakone to Kiso.
There are 36+ hotels available in Kiso.
What companies run services between Hakone, Japan and Kiso, Nagano, Japan?
You can take a train from Kowakidani to Kiso via Hakone-Yumoto, Odawara, Nagoya, and Kisofukushima in around 6h 26m.
- Phone
- 03-5909-0211
- Website
- Odakyu Electric Railway
Train from 小田原 Odawara to 町田 Machida
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–900
- Website
- Odakyu Electric Railway
- Phone
- 03-5909-0211
- Website
- Odakyu Electric Railway
Train from 小田原 Odawara to 町田 Machida
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Odakyu Electric Railway
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Machida to Hachioji
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥370–550
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Hachioji to Shiojiri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,300
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shiojiri to Harano
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥600–800
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Matsumoto to Kisofukushima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Kōfu to Shiojiri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,800
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Shiojiri to Harano
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Matsumoto to Kisofukushima
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Odawara to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Nagoya to Kisofukushima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0465-34-0333
- Website
- Izu Hakone bus
Bus from Ashinoyu to Odawara Sta.
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,100
- Website
- Izu Hakone bus
- Phone
- 0570-002-522
- Website
- odakyu-highway.jp
Bus from Hakone Glass No Mori to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥500–2,800
- Schedules at
- odakyu-highway.jp
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Matsumoto Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–7,500
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-022956
- Website
- bus.fujikyu.co.jp
Bus from Mishima Station South to Kawaguchiko Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–5,500
- Schedules at
- fujikyucitybus.com
Bus from 河口湖駅 to 甲府駅バスターミナル
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,300
- Website
- Fujikyuko Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–7,500
Alpico Taxi
- Website
- visit-nagano.alpico.co.jp
Ina Taxi
- Phone
- +81 265 76 5111
- Website
- inataxi.net
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