There are 8 ways to get from Kanazawa to Iwate by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kanazawa to Omiya Stationtrain Kagayaki / ...
- Take the train from Omiya Station to Moriokatrain Komachi / ...
5h 54m¥12,523–16,731Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Ekinishi Godochosha-mae to Niigata Eki Maebus
- Take the bus from 新潟駅前 to 山交ビルbus
- Take the bus from Yamagata Yamako Bldg to Sendaibus
- Take the train from Sendai to Moriokatrain
14h 6m¥10,912–14,456Drive 673.6 km
- Drive from Kanazawa to Iwatecar 673.6 km
9h¥11,686–16,880Fly Komatsu Airport to Akita Airport, train
- Fly from Komatsu Airport (KMQ) to Akita Airport (AXT)plane KMQ - AXT
- Take the train from Akita to Moriokatrain
10h 1m¥50,681–144,750Bus
- Take the bus from Kanazawa Station to Sendai Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sendai to Moriokabus
14h 13m¥11,000–13,400Train, train to Osaka International Airport, fly to Morioka Hanamaki Airport
- Take the train from Kanazawa to Fukuitrain
- Take the train from Fukui to Tsurugatrain
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Morioka Hanamaki Airport (HNA)plane ITM - HNA
8h 41m¥23,943–53,064Fly Komatsu Airport to Odate–Noshiro Airport, train
- Fly from Komatsu Airport (KMQ) to Odate–Noshiro Airport (ONJ)plane KMQ - ONJ
- Take the train from Takanosu(Jr) to Akitatrain
- Take the train from Akita to Moriokatrain
13h 1m¥71,531–298,700Train, train to Komaki Airport, fly to Morioka Hanamaki Airport
- Take the train from Kanazawa to Fukuitrain
- Take the train from Fukui to Tsurugatrain
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Nagoyatrain
- Fly from Komaki Airport (NKM) to Morioka Hanamaki Airport (HNA)plane NKM - HNA
9h 36m¥34,873–72,064
Komatsu Airport (KMQ) to Akita Airport (AXT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kanazawa to Iwate is to bus and train which costs ¥10000 - ¥15000 and takes 14h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Kanazawa to Iwate is to train which takes 5h 54m and costs ¥12000 - ¥17000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kanazawa station to Iwate. However, there are services departing from Kanazawa Station and arriving at Iwatemachi Omachi via Sendai and Morioka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Kanazawa to Iwate. However, there are services departing from Kanazawa and arriving at Iwate-Numakunai via Omiya Station and Morioka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
The distance between Kanazawa and Iwate is 915 km. The road distance is 673.6 km.
The best way to get from Kanazawa to Iwate without a car is to train which takes 5h 54m and costs ¥12000 - ¥17000.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Kanazawa to Iwate, including transfers.
Kanazawa to Iwate bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, depart from Kanazawa Station.
Kanazawa to Iwate train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Kanazawa station.
The best way to get from Kanazawa to Iwate is to train which takes 5h 54m and costs ¥12000 - ¥17000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥11000 - ¥14000 and takes 14h 13m.
What companies run services between Kanazawa, Ishikawa-ken, Japan and Iwate, Japan?
You can take a train from Kanazawa to Iwate-Numakunai via Omiya Station and Morioka in around 5h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kanazawa Station to Iwatemachi Omachi via Sendai Station, Sendai, and Morioka in around 14h 13m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Komatsu Airport to Akita Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥47,000–140,000
Flights from Komatsu Airport to Akita Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥47,000–140,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Morioka Hanamaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–46,000
Flights from Komaki Airport to Morioka Hanamaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥30,000–65,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Komatsu Airport to Akita Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–360,000
Flights from Komatsu Airport to Akita Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–320,000
Flights from Komatsu Airport to Akita Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–380,000
Flights from Komatsu Airport to Akita Airport via Fukuoka, Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥90,000–410,000
Flights from Komatsu Airport to Odate–Noshiro Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–290,000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Komaki Airport to Morioka Hanamaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥30,000–65,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Kanazawa to Omiya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–8,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Omiya Station to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–9,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Sendai to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Akita to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Takanosu(Jr) to Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,800
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Akita to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kanazawa to Fukui
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,700
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Fukui to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,400
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Tsuruga to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,800
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Kanazawa to Fukui
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,700
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Fukui to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,400
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Tsuruga to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,700
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 076-234-0123
- Website
- hokutetsu.co.jp
Bus from Ekinishi Godochosha-mae to Niigata Eki Mae
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–6,500
- Schedules at
- hokutetsu.co.jp
- Website
- yamakobus.co.jp
Bus from 新潟駅前 to 山交ビル
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–3,700
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.co.jp
Bus from Yamagata Yamako Bldg to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,200
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
- Phone
- 0570ー000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Kanazawa Station to Sendai Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–11,000
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Sendai to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Kanazawa to Iwate bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, arrive at Sendai Station.
Kanazawa to Iwate train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Omiya Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kanazawa to Iwate is 674 km. It takes approximately 9h to drive from Kanazawa to Iwate.
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