How to travel from Hakone to Hyuga, Japan
The distance between Hakone and Hyuga is around 1,042km (647 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 10m.
9 routes found
We've found 9 different ways to get from Hakone to Hyuga by train, plane, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Hyuga → Hakone if you're planning a return trip.
Train and Plane
Take the train to Shinagawa then fly from Tokyo Haneda (HND) to Miyazaki (KMI) then take the train to Hyugashi.
- Duration4h 10m
- Flight time1h 45m
- Typical cost¥32,035($235)
Multiple operators
3 similiar routes
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Train via Shin-Kobe
Take the train to Shin-Kobe, Kokura then Oita and then to Hyugashi.
- Duration8h 35m
- Departsonce daily
- Typical cost¥33,950($250)
Multiple train operators
1 similiar route
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Bus and Train
Take the bus to Kyoto Station Karasumaguchi then take the train to Hakata then take the bus to Nobeoka Station.
- Duration13h 10m
- Departsonce daily
- Typical cost¥29,845($220)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Hakone and Hyuga
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Hakone to Hyuga by train, plane, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around ¥23,410 ($170) and will take around 22h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 4h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ¥32,035 ($235).
The distance between Hakone and Hyuga is around 1,042km (647 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 751km (467 miles)
It takes around 4h 10m to get from Hakone and Hyuga by train and plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 13h 20m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Hakone to Hyuga is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 10m and will set you back approx ¥32,035 ($235).
The cheapest way to travel between Hakone and Hyuga, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around ¥23,410 ($170) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
Yes there is a train service that runs between Hakone and Hyuga. It typically takes around 9h 20m and departs twice daily.
There are no direct train services that runs from Hakone to Hyuga. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Odawara Station, Shin-Yokohama and Kokura. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 9h 20m.
Japan Railways Shinkansen and Japan Railways Limited Express run train services between Hakone and Hyuga. Trains depart twice daily and will take around 9h 20m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Hakone and Hyuga. We recommend that you take the train to Shinagawa then fly from Tokyo Haneda (HND) to Miyazaki (KMI) then take the train to Hyugashi. instead which will take 4h 10m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Hakone to Hyuga. We recommend that you take the train to Shinagawa then fly from Tokyo Haneda (HND) to Miyazaki (KMI) then take the train to Hyugashi. instead which will take 4h 10m.
The closest major airport to Hyuga is Miyazaki Airport (KMI) (KMI) which is approximately 64km (39 miles) from Hyuga. Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) (KMJ) and Fukuoka Airport (FUK) (FUK) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
Yes it is possible to drive from Hakone and Hyuga. The distance is around 1,167km (725 miles) by road and it will take around 13h 20m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Hakone to Hyuga is to take the train and then fly which takes, on average, 4h 10m and will usually cost around ¥32,035 ($235).
Compare travel optionsbetween Hakone and Hyuga
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Train and Plane + 3 similar | 4h 10m | ¥32,035($235) | hourly | 1,042km (647 miles) |
| Train to Shinagawa, plane | 5h 55m | ¥27,105($200) | every 3 hours | 1,200km (746 miles) |
| Train to Shinagawa, plane and bus | 6h 30m | ¥31,075($225) | every 3 hours | 1,067km (663 miles) |
| Train, Plane and Bus | 6h 50m | ¥33,405($245) | once daily | 1,119km (695 miles) |
Train via Shin-Kobe + 1 similar | 8h 35m | ¥33,950($250) | once daily | 1,221km (758 miles) |
| Train | 9h 20m | ¥36,415($265) | twice daily | 1,323km (822 miles) |
Bus and Train + 1 similar | 13h 10m | ¥29,845($220) | once daily | 1,232km (766 miles) |
| Bus to Ōsaka, train | 22h 25m | ¥23,410($170) | once daily | 1,251km (777 miles) |
Drive | 13h 20m | ¥17,385($125) | on demand | 1,167km (725 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Hakone and Hyuga
Bus companies
Kyushu Sanko Group
Oita Kotsu
JR Bus Kanto
Nishitetsu
Nankai Bus
Airlines
Solaseed Air
Skymark Airlines
Train operators
Airports near Hyuga
The following major airports near Hyuga offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Japan and internationally.
Miyazaki Airport (KMI)
- Distance
- 64km (39 miles) from Hyuga
Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)
- Distance
- 85km (53 miles) from Hyuga
Fukuoka Airport (FUK)
- Distance
- 170km (105 miles) from Hyuga