Travelling between Osaka and Hakone is possible by Bus and train. Train guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.
The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 89.07 if you go by Train; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 41.86.
It can take you anywhere between 4 and 11 hours to travel between Osaka and Hakone depending on the means of transport you choose.
Train is the fastest way to travel between Osaka and Hakone. Train will bring you to your destination in 3h 20m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 10h 22m to reach Hakone.
Travelling between Osaka and Hakone can be as cheap as USD 41.86 if you opt for a Kintetsu Bus ZKN19 bus and as expensive as USD 89.07 if you buy a Shinkansen JR Central Train ticket.
Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.
Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Osaka to Hakone.
Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.
They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.
Kintetsu Bus ZKN19
Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.
There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.
Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route
| Cheapest Transport | $42 |
| Fastest Transport | 3h 20m |
| Earliest Departure | 7:54 AM |
| Latest Departure | 9:55 PM |
| Departures per day | 25 |
| Distance | 167 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | Kintetsu Bus ZKN19, Shinkansen JR Central |