There are 7 ways to get from Iya Valley to Kanazawa by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Osaka
best- Take the train from Oboke to Okayamatrain
- Take the train from Okayama to Shin Osakatrain
- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Tsurugatrain
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Kanazawatrain
7h 18mDrive 491.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Iya Valley to Kanazawacar 491.3 km
6h 54m¥8,534–12,327Bus, train
- Take the bus from Otoyo to Takamatsu Chuo Interchange Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Takamatsu Chuo Interchange Bus Terminal to Meishin Takatsukibus
- Take the bus from Meishin Takatsuki to Fukuibus
- Take the train from Fukui to Kanazawatrain
12h 39m¥13,860–17,430Train to Kochi Airport, fly
- Take the train from Oboke to Kochi(Kochi)train
- Fly from Kochi Airport (KCZ) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ)plane KCZ - KMQ
8h 26mTrain
- Take the train from Oboke to Okayamatrain
- Take the train from Okayama to Nagoyatrain
- Take the train from Nagoya to Tsurugatrain
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Fukuitrain
- Take the train from Fukui to Kanazawatrain
10h 49mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Awa-Ikeda to Tokushimatrain
- Take the bus from Yaoyamachi Tokushima to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus
- Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Kanazawa Station West Gatebus
14h 37mTrain to Takamatsu Airport, fly
- Take the train from Oboke to Kotohiratrain
- Fly from Takamatsu Airport (TAK) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ)plane TAK - KMQ
9h 25m
Kochi Airport (KCZ) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iya Valley to Kanazawa is to drive which costs ¥8500 - ¥13000 and takes 6h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Iya Valley to Kanazawa is to drive which takes 6h 54m and costs ¥8500 - ¥13000.
No, there is no direct train from Iya Valley to Kanazawa. However, there are services departing from Oboke and arriving at Kanazawa via Okayama, Shin-Ōsaka Station and Tsuruga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.
The distance between Iya Valley and Kanazawa is 562 km. The road distance is 491.3 km.
The best way to get from Iya Valley to Kanazawa without a car is to train via Osaka which takes 7h 18m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 18m to get from Iya Valley to Kanazawa, including transfers.
Iya Valley to Kanazawa train services, operated by JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company), depart from Oboke station.
Iya Valley to Kanazawa train services, operated by JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company), arrive at Okayama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Iya Valley to Kanazawa is 491 km. It takes approximately 6h 54m to drive from Iya Valley to Kanazawa.
There are 564+ hotels available in Kanazawa.
What companies run services between Iya Valley, Japan and Kanazawa, Ishikawa-ken, Japan?
You can take a vehicle from Iya Valley to Kanazawa via 祖谷大橋, 大歩危橋, Oboke, Okayama, Shin Osaka, Shin-Ōsaka Station, and Tsuruga in around 7h 18m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Kochi Airport to Komatsu Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥29,000–460,000
Flights from Takamatsu Airport to Komatsu Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–100,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Kochi Airport to Komatsu Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥100,000–460,000
Flights from Kochi Airport to Komatsu Airport via Osaka Itami, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥100,000–460,000
Flights from Takamatsu Airport to Komatsu Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–340,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-4592
- Website
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Oboke to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Oboke to Kochi(Kochi)
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Oboke to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Awa-Ikeda to Tokushima
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Oboke to Kotohira
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Okayama to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,800
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Tsuruga to Kanazawa
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–3,000
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Fukui to Kanazawa
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,700
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Nagoya to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,700
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Tsuruga to Fukui
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,400
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Fukui to Kanazawa
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,700
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tsuruga to Kanazawa
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,800
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 087-823-3083
- Website
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from Otoyo to Takamatsu Chuo Interchange Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900
- Schedules at
- japanbusonline.com
Bus from Takamatsu Chuo Interchange Bus Terminal to Meishin Takatsuki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥5,050
- Schedules at
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0776-24-4890
- Website
- bus.keifuku.co.jp
Bus from Meishin Takatsuki to Fukui
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–6,000
- Schedules at
- bus.keifuku.co.jp
- Phone
- 052-582-5151
- Website
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Yaoyamachi Tokushima to Meitetsu Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–9,000
- Schedules at
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 076-234-0123
- Website
- hokutetsu.co.jp
Bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Kanazawa Station West Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–6,000
- Schedules at
- hokutetsu.co.jp
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