There are 6 ways to get from Kanazawa to Ikebukuro by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kanazawa to Omiya Stationtrain Kagayaki / ...
2h 31m¥6,453–8,331Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kanazawa Station West Exit to Ikebukuro Sunshine Bus Terminalbus
8h 10m¥4,200–13,000Drive 392.5 km
- Drive from Kanazawa to Ikebukurocar 392.5 km
5h 39m¥6,021–8,697Fly from Komatsu Airport, train
- Fly from Komatsu Airport (KMQ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane KMQ - HND
- Take the train from 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō to 池袋 Ikebukurotrain
3h 46m¥14,644–21,500Bus via 川越駅西口
- Take the bus from 金沢駅東口 to 川越駅西口bus 高速バス 東京・さいたま・群馬~富山・金沢線
8h 59m¥7,130–9,390Train to Toyama Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Kanazawa to Toyamatrain
- Fly from Toyama Airport (TOY) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane TOY - HND
- Take the train from 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō to 池袋 Ikebukurotrain
4h 49m¥48,177–163,219
Kanazawa to Ikebukuro by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kanazawa to Ikebukuro is to drive which costs ¥6000 - ¥9000 and takes 5h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Kanazawa to Ikebukuro is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs ¥6000 - ¥8500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kanazawa Station West Exit station and arriving at Ikebukuro Sunshine Bus Terminal. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Kanazawa to Ikebukuro. However, there are services departing from Kanazawa and arriving at Ikebukuro via Ōmiya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.
The distance between Kanazawa and Ikebukuro is 441 km. The road distance is 392.5 km.
The best way to get from Kanazawa to Ikebukuro without a car is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs ¥6000 - ¥8500.
It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Kanazawa to Ikebukuro, including transfers.
Kanazawa to Ikebukuro bus services, operated by Willer Express, depart from Kanazawa Station West Exit.
Kanazawa to Ikebukuro train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Kanazawa station.
The best way to get from Kanazawa to Ikebukuro is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs ¥6000 - ¥8500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4200 - ¥13000 and takes 8h 10m.
What companies run services between Kanazawa, Ishikawa-ken, Japan and Ikebukuro, Tokyo, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Kanazawa to Omiya Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost ¥6,000–8,000 and the journey takes 2h 2m. Alternatively, Willer Express operates a bus from Kanazawa Station West Exit to Ikebukuro Sunshine Bus Terminal once daily. Tickets cost ¥4,200–13,000 and the journey takes 8h 10m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Komatsu Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–100,000
Flights from Toyama Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥46,000–48,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Komatsu Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–19,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Kanazawa to Omiya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–8,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō to 池袋 Ikebukuro
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥380–550
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō to 池袋 Ikebukuro
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥380–550
- Website
- JR EAST
- 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
- [email protected]
- Website
- Willer Express
Bus from Kanazawa Station West Exit to Ikebukuro Sunshine Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–13,000
- Website
- Willer Express
- Phone
- 027-287-4000
- Website
- Nippon Chuo Bus
Bus from 金沢駅東口 to 川越駅西口
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–9,000
- Website
- Nippon Chuo Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Kanazawa to Ikebukuro bus services, operated by Willer Express, arrive at Ikebukuro Sunshine Bus Terminal station.
Kanazawa to Ikebukuro train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Omiya Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kanazawa to Ikebukuro is 392 km. It takes approximately 5h 39m to drive from Kanazawa to Ikebukuro.
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