There are 5 ways to get from Ōsaka (Station) to Kanazawa by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Ōsaka to Tsurugatrain Thunderbird / ...
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Kanazawatrain Tsurugi
2h 39m¥4,145–5,837Bus, train
- Take the bus from Osaka Umeda to Fukuibus
- Take the train from Fukui to Kanazawatrain Tsurugi
4h 36m¥4,800–8,164Drive 269.4 km
- Drive from Ōsaka (Station) to Kanazawacar 269.4 km
3h 44m¥4,667–6,740Fly from Osaka International Airport
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ)plane ITM - KMQ
5h 52m¥63,175–67,455Fly from Kobe
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ)plane UKB - KMQ
6h 18m¥20,463–56,883
Ōsaka (Station) to Kanazawa by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ōsaka (Station) to Kanazawa is to train which costs ¥4100 - ¥6000 and takes 2h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Ōsaka (Station) to Kanazawa is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs ¥4100 - ¥6000.
No, there is no direct train from Ōsaka (Station) to Kanazawa. However, there are services departing from Ōsaka and arriving at Kanazawa via Tsuruga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
The distance between Ōsaka (Station) and Kanazawa is 279 km. The road distance is 269.4 km.
The best way to get from Ōsaka (Station) to Kanazawa without a car is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs ¥4100 - ¥6000.
It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Ōsaka (Station) to Kanazawa, including transfers.
Ōsaka (Station) to Kanazawa train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Ōsaka station.
The best way to get from Ōsaka (Station) to Kanazawa is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs ¥4100 - ¥6000. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥63000 - ¥68000 and takes 5h 52m.
Ōsaka (Station) to Kanazawa train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tsuruga station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ōsaka (Station) to Kanazawa is 269 km. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Ōsaka (Station) to Kanazawa.
What companies run services between Ōsaka (Station), Japan and Kanazawa, Ishikawa-ken, Japan?
You can take a train from Ōsaka to Kanazawa via Tsuruga in around 2h 39m. Alternatively, Japan Airlines and All Nippon Airways fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ) hourly.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Komatsu Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥100,000–340,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Komatsu Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥100,000–340,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Komatsu Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥100,000–340,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Komatsu Airport via Kochi, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥100,000–340,000
Flights from Kobe to Komatsu Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥110,000–360,000
Flights from Kobe to Komatsu Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥23,000–370,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Komatsu Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥62,000–66,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Komatsu Airport via Izumo, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥62,000–66,000
Flights from Kobe to Komatsu Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–55,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Ōsaka to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,900
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Tsuruga to Kanazawa
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–3,000
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Fukui to Kanazawa
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,700
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tsuruga to Kanazawa
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,800
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0776-24-4890
- Website
- bus.keifuku.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Umeda to Fukui
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–6,500
- Schedules at
- bus.keifuku.co.jp
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