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How to get fromIkebukuro to Kanazawaby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Ikebukuro to Kanazawa by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Omiya Station to Kanazawatrain train Hakutaka / ...
    3h 56m
    ¥6,426–8,572
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ikebukuro Sunshine Bus Terminal to Kanazawa Station West Exitbus bus
    8h
    ¥4,200–13,000
  3. Drive 393 km

    1. Drive from Ikebukuro to Kanazawacar car 393 km
    5h 42m
    ¥6,818–9,848
  4. Train, fly to Komatsu Airport

    1. Take the train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 浜松町 Hamamatsuchōtrain train
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ)plane plane HND - KMQ
    3. Take the train from Komatsu to Kanazawatrain train
    4h 9m
    ¥13,575–20,991
  5. Bus via 川越駅西口

    1. Take the bus from 川越駅西口 to 金沢駅東口bus bus 高速バス 東京・さいたま・群馬~富山・金沢線
    9h 55m
    ¥6,972–9,712
  6. Train, fly to Toyama Airport

    1. Take the train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 浜松町 Hamamatsuchōtrain train
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Toyama Airport (TOY)plane plane HND - TOY
    3. Take the train from Toyama to Kanazawatrain train
    5h 15m
    ¥39,865–253,841

Ikebukuro to Kanazawa by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration8hAverage Duration
Ticket¥4,200Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Omiya Station to Kanazawa hourly. Tickets cost ¥6,000–8,000 and the journey takes 2h 42m. Alternatively, Willer Express operates a bus from Ikebukuro Sunshine Bus Terminal to Kanazawa Station West Exit once daily. Tickets cost ¥4,200–13,000 and the journey takes 8h.

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