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

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There are 3 ways to get from Inuyama to Kanazawa by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Inuyama to Meitetsugifutrain train
    2. Take the train from Gifu to Tsurugatrain train
    3. Take the train from Tsuruga to Fukuitrain train
    4. Take the train from Fukui to Kanazawatrain train
    4h 45m
    ¥3,864–5,569

  2. Drive 190.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Inuyama to Kanazawacar car 190.8 km
    2h 54m
    ¥3,311–4,783

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Kanazawa Station West Gatebus bus Nagoya
    4h 59m
    ¥3,934–6,605

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  • Distance: 257.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 45m

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

You can take a train from Inuyama to Kanazawa via Meitetsugifu, Gifu, Tsuruga, and Fukui in around 4h 45m. 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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