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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Hakone to Kusatsu

Composite routes from Hakone to Kusatsu

Cheapest
3 h 45 min
Car
340 km.
from $18
Other
4 h 42 min
280 km.
from $121.80
5 h 37 min
Bus, Train
280 km.
from $158.71
6 h 7 min
Bus, Train
280 km.
from $162.51
6 h 2 min
Bus, Train
280 km.
from $187.40

Transport providers

Airlines

Japan Airlines

Website:
jal.com/
Plane from Haneda Airport to Osaka
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$54.35–$206.52
Plane from Haneda Airport to Chūbu
Ave. Duration:
1h 2m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.09–$152.17

All Nippon Airways

Website:
ana.co.jp/
Plane from Haneda Airport to Osaka
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.09–$239.13
Plane from Haneda Airport to Kobe
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.09–$239.13
Plane from Haneda Airport to Chūbu
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$86.96–$521.74

Skymark Airlines

Website:
skymark.co.jp/ja/
Plane from Haneda Airport to Kobe
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$54.35–$130.43

Train operators

Japan Railways Shinkansen

Phone:
050-2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Odawara to Shin-Yokohama
Ave. Duration:
25 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$20.33–$33.03
Train from Tōkyō Station to Karuizawa
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$35.57–$53.36
Train from Odawara to Shinagawa
Ave. Duration:
34 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$22.87–$36.84
Train from Odawara to Maibara
Ave. Duration:
2h 37m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$54.35–$76.09
Train from Nagoya Station to Kyōto
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$28.26–$42.39

Japan Railways Limited Express

Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Odawara to Shinagawa
Ave. Duration:
57 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$19.06–$27.95
Train from Ueno to Naganoharakusatsuguchi
Ave. Duration:
2h 18m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$35.57–$49.54
Train from Takasaki to Naganoharakusatsuguchi
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$17.79–$26.68
Train from Maibara to Kusatsu(Shiga)
Ave. Duration:
39 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$11.96–$19.57
Train from Kyoto to Kusatsu(Shiga)
Ave. Duration:
21 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$8.70–$16.30
Train from Sannomiya to Kyōto
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$16.30–$23.91

JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)

Phone:
0570-00-2486
Website:
jr-odekake.net/
Train from Maibara to Kusatsu(Shiga)
Ave. Duration:
43 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Train from Kyoto to Kusatsu(Shiga)
Ave. Duration:
25 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Train from Sannomiya to Kyōto
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)

Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Odawara to Shinagawa
Ave. Duration:
1h 21m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.26–$11.43
Train from Odawara to Takasaki
Ave. Duration:
3h 19m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$20.33–$27.95
Train from Takasaki to Naganoharakusatsuguchi
Ave. Duration:
1h 27m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$7.62–$10.16

Bus operators

Odakyu Highway Bus

Phone:
03-3428-5331
Website:
odakyu-highway.jp/
Bus from Hakone Highland Hotel mae to Shinjuku
Ave. Duration:
3h 19m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$13.89

JR Bus Kanto

Phone:
0570-048905
Website:
jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com/
Bus from Tomei Gotemba to Kyōto
Ave. Duration:
5h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$23.91–$38.04

Hakone Tozan Bus

Phone:
0465-35-1271
Website:
hakonenavi.jp/international/en/
Bus from Miyanoshita to Odawara
Ave. Duration:
28 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.48–$7.61

Nankai Bus

Phone:
06-6643-1007
Website:
nankaibus.jp/
Bus from Odawara Station to Kyōto
Ave. Duration:
7h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$44.57–$59.78

Tokyu Bus

Phone:
03-6412-0190
Website:
tokyubus.co.jp/
Bus from 軽井沢駅北口（２番のりば） to 草津温泉
Ave. Duration:
1h 32m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$1.70
Bus from 新横浜駅 to 草津温泉バスターミナル
Ave. Duration:
5h 2m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$1.70

Seibu bus

Website:
seibubus.co.jp
Bus from 軽井沢駅北口（２番のりば） to 草津温泉
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$6.35–$9.53

Kusakaru Kotsu

Website:
kkkg.co.jp/
Bus from 軽井沢駅北口（２番のりば） to 草津温泉
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$15.24–$19.06

Express bus - Gunma Prefecture

Website:
busnet-gunma.jp/
Bus from バスタ新宿（４Ｆのりば） to 草津温泉ｂｔ（Ｊｒバス関東）
Ave. Duration:
4h 3m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$20.33–$30.49

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Hakone to Kusatsu?

The cheapest way to get from Hakone to Kusatsu is to drive which costs $23.91 - $35.87 and takes 3h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hakone to Kusatsu?

The fastest way to get from Hakone to Kusatsu is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs $23.91 - $35.87 .

Is there a direct bus between Hakone and Kusatsu?

No, there is no direct bus from Hakone to Kusatsu. However, there are services departing from Hakone Highland Hotel mae and arriving at 草津温泉ｂｔ（Ｊｒバス関東） via バスタ新宿（４Ｆのりば）. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 22m.

How far is it from Hakone to Kusatsu?

The distance between Hakone and Kusatsu is 281 km. The road distance is 231.3 km.

How do I travel from Hakone to Kusatsu without a car?

The best way to get from Hakone to Kusatsu without a car is to train and bus via Karuizawa which takes 5h 20m and costs $65.22 - $130.43 .

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

It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Hakone to Kusatsu, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hakone to Kusatsu bus from?

Hakone to Kusatsu bus services, operated by Odakyu Highway Bus, depart from Hakone Highland Hotel mae station.

Train or bus from Hakone to Kusatsu?

The best way to get from Hakone to Kusatsu is to train via Tokyo which takes 6h 8m and costs $45.65 - $119.57 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $28.26 - $38.04 and takes 8h 22m.

Where does the Hakone to Kusatsu bus arrive?

Hakone to Kusatsu bus services, operated by Odakyu Highway Bus, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.

Can I drive from Hakone to Kusatsu?

Yes, the driving distance between Hakone to Kusatsu is 231 km. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Hakone to Kusatsu.

Where can I stay near Kusatsu?

There are 293+ hotels available in Kusatsu. Prices start at $54.68 per night.
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