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How to get fromGifu to Kanazawaby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Gifu to Kanazawa by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Gifu to Tsurugatrain train Shirasagi
    2. Take the train from Tsuruga to Kanazawatrain train Tsurugi
    2h 30m
    ¥3,543–5,001

  2. Drive 181.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Gifu to Kanazawacar car 181.5 km
    2h 23m
    ¥3,151–4,552

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Kanazawa Station West Gatebus bus Nagoya
    4h 58m
    ¥3,982–6,660

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Gifu to Takayamatrain train Hida 25 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Kanazawa Stationbus bus Takayama
    6h 30m

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Map of how to get from Gifu to Kanazawa.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 237 km
  • Duration: 2h 30m

What companies run services between Gifu, Japan and Kanazawa, Ishikawa-ken, Japan?

You can take a train from Gifu to Kanazawa via Tsuruga in around 2h 30m. Alternatively, Hokuriku Railroad operates a bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Kanazawa Station West Gate hourly. Tickets cost ¥3,400–6,000 and the journey takes 3h 58m.

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