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May 23, 2025 update

How to Get to Hakone Onsen from Tokyo, and Haneda Airport (Transportation Guide)

Let’s go from Tokyo and Yokohama to Hakone Onsen!

From Tokyo, direct express trains, direct buses, and JR Shinkansen connect to the Hakone areas. Check out this access guide to find the easiest and best route to Hakone hot springs! You’re sure to find a convenient route — whether you prefer fewer transfers, shorter travel time, or lower costs.
We also introduce airport buses and highway buses that can be reserved in advance!

From Shinjuku to Hakone Onsen

(1) Express train (direct service)

Travel Time 1h30m　　Fare 2470 yen

Boarding Station
Shinjuku Station
(Odakyu Railway)

Arrival Station
Hakone-Yumoto Station
1h30mOdakyu Limited Express
2470 yen

Number of Services

・Odakyu Limited Express Romancecar (1 to 2 an hour)

Notes

(2) Highway bus (direct service)

Travel Time 2h25m　　Fare 2560 yen

Boarding Bus Stop
Busta Shinjuku

Arrival Bus Stop
Hakone Togendai
2h25mHighway bus
2560 yen

Number of Services

・Highway bus (1 to 2 an hour)

Notes

・Highway bus ticket counters: Busta Shinjuku
・Busta Shinjuku (Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal)
is on the 4th floor of the JR Shinjuku Station South Exit
building
・Main Bus Stops within Hakone Onsen:
Gotemba Station, Sengoku Kogen,
Hakone Togendai (Lake Ashinoko)

From Shinagawa to Hakone Onsen

JR Shinkansen→Local bus

Travel Time 1h25m　　Fare 4450~4540 yen

Boarding Station
JR Shinagawa Station

Transfer Point 1
JR Odawara Station
25mJR Shinkansen
3100 yen

Arrival Bus Stop
Kojiri/Hakone Togendai
1hLocal bus
1350~ yen

Number of Services

・JR Shinkansen Kodama/Hikari (2 to 3 an hour)
Local bus:
・Izu Hakone Bus (2 to 3 an hour)
・Hakone Tozan Bus (2 to 4 an hour)

Notes

Main Bus Stops within Hakone Onsen:
・[Izu Hakone Bus] Hakone-Yumoto Station,
Sounzan Station, Owakudani, Kojiri (Lake Ashinoko)
・[Hakone Tozan Bus] Hakone-Yumoto Station,
Sengoku Kogen, Hakone Togendai (Lake Ashinoko)
・Local buses do not require reservations
(cash payment upon arrival)

From Tokyo Station to Hakone Onsen

JR Shinkansen→Local bus

Travel Time 1h35m　　Fare 4630~4720 yen

Boarding Station
JR Tokyo Station

Transfer Point 1
JR Odawara Station
35mJR Shinkansen
3280 yen

Arrival Bus Stop
Kojiri/Hakone Togendai
1hLocal bus
1350~ yen

Number of Services

・JR Shinkansen Kodama/Hikari (2 to 3 an hour)
Local bus:
・Izu Hakone Bus (2 to 3 an hour)
・Hakone Tozan Bus (2 to 4 an hour)

Notes

From Yokohama to Hakone Onsen

Highway bus (direct service)

Travel Time 1h50m　　Fare 2200 yen

Boarding Bus Stop
Yokohama Station East Exit
Expressway Bus Stop #18

Arrival Bus Stop
Hakone Togendai
1h50mHighway bus
2200 yen

Number of Services

・Highway bus (1 a day)
・There are two buses per day that you can transfer to
at Gotemba Station.

Notes

・Main Bus Stops within Hakone Onsen:
Gotemba Station, Sengoku Kogen,
Hakone Togendai (Lake Ashinoko)
・Buses require reservations by 5 PM the day before.
Convenience store terminal reservation, or

Online reservation

From Haneda Airport to Hakone Onsen

Highway bus (direct service)

Travel Time 2h40m　　Fare 2600 yen

Boarding Bus Stop
Haneda Airport
Terminals 1, 2, and
International (Terminal 3)

Arrival Bus Stop
Hakone Togendai
2h40mHighway bus
2600 yen

Number of Services

・Highway bus (1 a day)
・There are two buses per day that you can transfer to
at Gotemba Station.

Notes

・Main Bus Stops within Hakone Onsen:
Gotemba Station, Sengoku Kogen,
Hakone Togendai (Lake Ashinoko)
・Buses require reservations by 5 PM the day before.
Convenience store terminal reservation, or

Online reservation

The rates are those as of May 2025.
Fares and service frequencies are subject to change.

List of Ryokans in Hakone Onsen