There are 7 ways to get from Aomori to Kanazawa by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Shin Aomori to Moriokatrain
- Take the train from Morioka to Omiya Stationtrain
- Take the train from Omiya Station to Kanazawatrain
7h 39m¥15,132–20,394Train via Niigata
cheapest- Take the train from Aomori to Akitatrain
- Take the train from Akita to Niigatatrain
- Take the train from Niigata to Joetsumyokotrain
- Take the train from Joetsumyoko to Kanazawatrain
12h 16m¥11,221–15,207Bus
- Take the bus from Aomori Station to Sendai Station #40 Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Sendai Station to Kanazawa Stationbus
15h 28m¥11,600–17,200Drive 725.8 km
- Drive from Aomori to Kanazawacar 725.8 km
9h 32m¥12,511–18,072Fly from Aomori
- Fly from Aomori (AOJ) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ)plane AOJ - KMQ
6h 30m¥35,510–49,700Train, bus
- Take the train from Aomori to Akitatrain
- Take the train from Akita to Niigatatrain
- Take the bus from Niigata Eki Mae to Ekinishi Godochosha-maebus
13h¥11,621–18,507Train to Misawa, fly
- Take the train from Aomori to Misawatrain
- Fly from Misawa (MSJ) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ)plane MSJ - KMQ
7h 48m¥25,980–116,358
Aomori to Kanazawa by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Aomori to Kanazawa is to train via Niigata which costs ¥11000 - ¥16000 and takes 12h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Aomori to Kanazawa is to fly which takes 6h 30m and costs ¥35000 - ¥50000.
No, there is no direct bus from Aomori station to Kanazawa station. However, there are services departing from Aomori Station and arriving at Kanazawa Station via Sendai Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Aomori to Kanazawa. However, there are services departing from Shin Aomori and arriving at Kanazawa via Morioka and Omiya Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 39m.
The distance between Aomori and Kanazawa is 1065 km. The road distance is 725.8 km.
The best way to get from Aomori to Kanazawa without a car is to train which takes 7h 39m and costs ¥15000 - ¥21000.
It takes approximately 7h 39m to get from Aomori to Kanazawa, including transfers.
Aomori to Kanazawa bus services, operated by Konan Bus, depart from Aomori Station.
Aomori to Kanazawa train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Aomori station.
The best way to get from Aomori to Kanazawa is to train which takes 7h 39m and costs ¥15000 - ¥21000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥11000 - ¥18000 and takes 15h 28m, you could also fly, which costs ¥35000 - ¥50000 and takes 6h 30m.
What companies run services between Aomori, Japan and Kanazawa, Ishikawa-ken, Japan?
You can take a train from Shin Aomori to Kanazawa via Morioka and Omiya Station in around 7h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aomori Station to Kanazawa Station via Sendai Station #40 Bus Stop and Sendai Station in around 15h 28m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Aomori to Komatsu Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥34,000–48,000
Flights from Aomori to Komatsu Airport via Osaka Itami, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥34,000–48,000
Flights from Aomori to Komatsu Airport via New Chitose, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥34,000–48,000
Flights from Misawa to Komatsu Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–110,000
Flights from Misawa to Komatsu Airport via Osaka Itami, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–140,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shin Aomori to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–3,400
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Morioka to Omiya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–9,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Omiya Station to Kanazawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–8,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Aomori to Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,600
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Akita to Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–5,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Niigata to Joetsumyoko
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,900
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Joetsumyoko to Kanazawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,300
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Aomori to Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,600
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Akita to Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–5,500
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0172-36-5061
- Website
- konanbus.com
Bus from Aomori Station to Sendai Station #40 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–6,500
- Schedules at
- konanbus.com
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Booking & Getting There
Aomori to Kanazawa bus services, operated by Konan Bus, arrive at Sendai Station #40 Bus Stop.
Aomori to Kanazawa train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Morioka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aomori to Kanazawa is 726 km. It takes approximately 9h 32m to drive from Aomori to Kanazawa.
There are 563+ hotels available in Kanazawa.




