Tokyo to Hakone

Tokyo to Hakone

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Tokyo to Hakone Destination Reviews

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The Hakone Freepass is fabulous value if you are visiting the Hakone area. We used the ropeway ( cable car), cable car, train, bus and boat several times and it was really easy to use. Highly recommend 👌
Tokyo to Hakone, Train #Hakone Kamakura Pass 3 Day Pass, Odakyu Railway, Aug 7, 2025
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Tokyo to Hakone Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Taxi
Gounity Travel
Van 7pax
Any time
+1h 30m
$336.00
Train
Odakyu Railway
3 Day Pass
08:00
09:40
$43.95
  5.0
Train
Odakyu Railway
3 Day Pass
09:00
10:40
$43.95
  5.0
Train
Odakyu Railway
3 Day Pass
10:00
11:40
$43.95
  5.0
Train
Odakyu Railway
3 Day Pass
11:00
12:40
$43.95
  5.0
Train
Odakyu Railway
3 Day Pass
12:00
13:40
$43.95
  5.0
Train
Odakyu Railway
3 Day Pass
13:00
14:40
$43.95
  5.0
Train
Odakyu Railway
3 Day Pass
14:00
15:40
$43.95
  5.0
Train
Odakyu Railway
3 Day Pass
15:00
16:40
$43.95
  5.0
Train
Odakyu Railway
3 Day Pass
16:00
17:40
$43.95
  5.0
Train
Odakyu Railway
3 Day Pass
17:00
18:40
$43.95
  5.0

How to get from Tokyo to Hakone

Travelling between Tokyo and Hakone is possible by Bus, train and taxi. Bus guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Taxi is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 679.72 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 19.80.

How long does it take to get from Tokyo to Hakone?

It can take you anywhere between 1 and 8 hours to travel between Tokyo and Hakone depending on the means of transport you choose.

Bus is the fastest way to travel between Tokyo and Hakone. Bus will bring you to your destination in 1h. Taxi does a much slower job and take about 8h to reach Hakone.

How much does it cost to get from Tokyo to Hakone?

Travelling between Tokyo and Hakone can be as cheap as USD 19.80 if you opt for a Odoriko Express train and as expensive as USD 679.72 if you buy a JewelTours Japan taxi ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Tokyo and Hakone ?

  • 4 from Tokyo to Hakone starting from 09:00 Tokyo until 13:00 Tokyo
  • 4 from Tokyo to Hakone starting from 00:00 Tokyo Downtown until 00:00 Tokyo Downtown

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Tokyo to Hakone.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Bus

Travelling from Tokyo to Hakone overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

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.

Companies operating bus routes between Tokyo and Hakone

Airport Limousine (東京空港交通株式会社)

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between Tokyo and Hakone

Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver, JewelTours Japan

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

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.

What is the most popular transport to get from Tokyo to Hakone?

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

  • 64% took a train
  • 36% bought a taxi ride

Transportation from Tokyo to Hakone

Facts about the transport from Tokyo to Hakone

Cheapest Transport$18
Fastest Transport1h
Earliest Departure12:00 AM
Latest Departure1:00 PM
Departures per day8
Distance50 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAirport Limousine, Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver, JewelTours Japan, Odoriko Express