There are 4 ways to get from Kanazawa to Akakura Onsen by train, bus, car, or shuttle
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Train
best- Take the train from Kanazawa to Naganotrain Kagayaki / ...
- Take the train from Nagano to Myoko-Kogentrain [17832] Shinano Railway Kitashinano
3h 25m¥3,979–5,385Drive 209 km
cheapest- Drive from Kanazawa to Akakura Onsencar 209 km
2h 32m¥3,179–4,591Bus
- Take the bus from Ekinishi Godochosha-mae to Kidabus Niigata
5h 31m¥3,316–4,707Train, shuttle
- Take the train from Kanazawa to Toyamatrain Tsurugi
- Take a shuttle bus from Toyama Airport to Akakura Onsen
5h 41m¥7,337–8,019
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kanazawa to Akakura Onsen is to drive which costs ¥3100 - ¥4600 and takes 2h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Kanazawa to Akakura Onsen is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs ¥3100 - ¥4600.
No, there is no direct bus from Kanazawa to Akakura Onsen. However, there are services departing from Ekinishi Godochosha-mae and arriving at Akakura Onsen Bus Stop via Myoko Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Kanazawa to Akakura Onsen. However, there are services departing from Kanazawa and arriving at Myoko-Kogen via Nagano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
The distance between Kanazawa and Akakura Onsen is 273 km. The road distance is 209 km.
The best way to get from Kanazawa to Akakura Onsen without a car is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs ¥3900 - ¥5500.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Kanazawa to Akakura Onsen, including transfers.
Kanazawa to Akakura Onsen bus services, operated by Hokuriku Railroad, depart from Ekinishi Godochosha-mae station.
Kanazawa to Akakura Onsen train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Kanazawa station.
The best way to get from Kanazawa to Akakura Onsen is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs ¥3900 - ¥5500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3300 - ¥4800 and takes 5h 31m.
What companies run services between Kanazawa, Ishikawa-ken, Japan and Akakura Onsen, Japan?
You can take a train from Kanazawa to Akakura Onsen Bus Stop via Nagano, Myoko-Kogen, and Myoko Bus Terminal in around 3h 25m. Alternatively, Hokuriku Railroad operates a bus from Ekinishi Godochosha-mae to Kida twice daily. Tickets cost ¥2,800–4,000 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Kanazawa to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–4,300
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Nagano to Myoko-Kogen
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0268-21-4700
- Website
- Shinano Railway
Train from Nagano to Myoko-Kogen
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,100
- Website
- Shinano Railway
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kanazawa to Toyama
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,300
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 076-431-3409
- Website
- Ainokaze Toyama Railway
Train from Kanazawa to Toyama
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,600
- Website
- Ainokaze Toyama Railway
- Phone
- 076-234-0123
- Website
- hokutetsu.co.jp
Bus from Ekinishi Godochosha-mae to Kida
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–4,000
- Schedules at
- hokutetsu.co.jp
- [email protected]
- Website
- myokoshuttle.com
Shuttle from Toyama Airport to Akakura Onsen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000
- Schedules at
- myokoshuttle.com
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Booking & Getting There
Kanazawa to Akakura Onsen bus services, operated by Hokuriku Railroad, arrive at Kida station.
Kanazawa to Akakura Onsen train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nagano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kanazawa to Akakura Onsen is 209 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Kanazawa to Akakura Onsen.
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