There are 3 ways to get from Hakuba Station to Kanazawa Station by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Hakuba-Happo bus terminal to Nagano stationbus
- Take the train from Nagano to Kanazawatrain Hakutaka / ...
3h 55m¥4,651–7,388Train
cheapest- Take the train from Minami-Otari to Itoigawatrain [29954] Jr Oito
- Take the train from Itoigawa to Kanazawatrain Hakutaka
4h 9m¥2,692–3,754Drive 182.3 km
- Drive from Hakuba Station to Kanazawa Stationcar 182.3 km
2h 12m¥3,156–4,559
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hakuba Station to Kanazawa Station is to train which costs ¥2600 - ¥3800 and takes 4h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Hakuba Station to Kanazawa Station is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs ¥3100 - ¥4600.
No, there is no direct train from Hakuba Station to Kanazawa Station. However, there are services departing from Hakuba and arriving at Kanazawa via Minami-Otari and Itoigawa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
The distance between Hakuba Station and Kanazawa Station is 275 km. The road distance is 182.3 km.
The best way to get from Hakuba Station to Kanazawa Station without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 55m and costs ¥4600 - ¥7500.
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Hakuba Station to Kanazawa Station, including transfers.
Hakuba Station to Kanazawa Station train services, operated by Japan Railways (JR), depart from Minami-Otari station.
Hakuba Station to Kanazawa Station train services, operated by Japan Railways (JR), arrive at Itoigawa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hakuba Station to Kanazawa Station is 182 km. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Hakuba Station to Kanazawa Station.
There are 565+ hotels available in Kanazawa Station.
What companies run services between Hakuba Station, Japan and Kanazawa Station, Japan?
You can take a train from Hakuba to Kanazawa via Minami-Otari and Itoigawa in around 4h 9m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Nagano to Kanazawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–4,400
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Itoigawa to Kanazawa
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,600
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Minami-Otari to Itoigawa
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥600–900
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Website
- JR EAST
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Website
- JR WEST
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Hakuba-Happo bus terminal to Nagano station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,500
- Schedules at
- visit-nagano.alpico.co.jp
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