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Nagano, Nagano to Hakone, Kanagawa from $26: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Nagano, Japan
to
Hakone, Japan

How to Get from Nagano to Hakone: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$26 by busBest price
240 kmDistance
3h 4m Fastest

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Company
Japan Railways Shinkansen
Train
Average Duration
3h  4m
Estimated price
$50-100
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Company
Alpico Group
Bus
Average Duration
7h  12m
Estimated price
$26-55
Cheapest
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Distance: 240 km
Duration: 3h 4m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  26m
Estimated price
$26-40
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
4h  54m
Estimated price
$48-84
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
6h  23m
Estimated price
$53-80

Traveling From Nagano to Hakone

The journey from Nagano to Hakone offers a fascinating contrast between Nagano's serene mountain landscapes and Hakone's vibrant hot springs and art museums.

Best Neighbourhoods in Hakone

Hakone features diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct attractions and experiences.

Gora
• Home to numerous art museums and galleries.
• Renowned for its stunning botanical gardens.
Hakone-Yumoto
• Famed for its relaxing hot springs.
• Convenient access to regional transport options.
Miyanoshita
• Offers scenic views of Mount Hakone.
• Features charming traditional ryokans and hotels.

Best Times To Visit Hakone's Attractions

Planning your visits to Hakone’s attractions at the right time can enhance your experience.

Hakone Open-Air Museum
Visit on weekdays during early spring or late autumn for fewer crowds.
Lake Ashi
Early morning boat rides offer serene views and less congestion.
Owakudani Valley
Midweek visits in the cooler months provide clearer skies and quieter trails.

Hakone Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Hakone experiences a temperate climate with distinct seasons, making spring and autumn the best times for mild temperatures and vibrant foliage. Be mindful that heavy rainfall in the summer and cold winters may affect outdoor activities, so pack accordingly.

Dining Recommendation in Hakone

In Hakone, savor the kaiseki cuisine at Gora Kadan, where you'll experience a beautiful multi-course meal that highlights seasonal ingredients and local flavors. This contrasts sharply with Nagano's hearty soba dishes, offering a refined and artistic atmosphere that enhances your dining adventure.

Nagano - Hakone operators

Explore transport companies operating between Nagano and Hakone, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
050-2016-1603
Website
https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/

Train from Nagano to Tōkyō Station

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$40-60

Train from Tōkyō Station to Odawara

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$21-35

Train from Nagano to Takasaki

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$26-40

Train from Takasaki to Odawara

Average Duration
3h 34m
Estimated price
$22-35
Bus
Contact phone
0570-550-373
Website
https://www.alpico.co.jp/

Bus from Hotel Kokusai 21 to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal

Average Duration
3h 53m
Estimated price
$27-35

Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Hakone Togendai

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
$11-17
Contact phone
026-295-8008
Website
https://www.nagadenbus.co.jp/

Bus from Hotel Kokusai 21 to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal

Average Duration
4h 1m
Estimated price
$15-35
Contact phone
03-3428-5331
Website
https://www.odakyu-highway.jp/

Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Hakone Togendai

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
$11-17