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How to get fromKanazawa to Kōya Sanby train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Kanazawa to Kōya San by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Kanazawa to Fukuitrain train
    2. Take the train from Fukui to Tsurugatrain train
    3. Take the train from Tsuruga to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Hinenotrain train
    5. Take the taxi from Hineno to Kōya Santaxi taxi
    5h 44m
    ¥21,763–27,914

  2. Drive 325.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kanazawa to Kōya Sancar car 325.9 km
    4h 46m
    ¥5,646–8,155

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kanazawa to Tsurugatrain train
    2. Take the train from Tsuruga to Kyōtotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kyoto Sta. Hachijoguchi to Koyakeisatsu-maebus bus
    6h 30m
    ¥6,100–7,513

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kanazawa Station West Gate to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus bus
    2. Take the train from Kintetsu-Nagoya to Osaka-Nambatrain train
    3. Take the train from Namba(Nankai) to Hashimoto(Wakayama)train train
    9h 2m
    ¥9,411–13,081

  5. Train, bus via Fukui-shi

    1. Take the train from Kanazawa to Fukuitrain train
    2. Take the bus from Fukui to Fukakusabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kyoto Sta. Hachijoguchi to Daimon Minami Chushajobus bus
    8h 17m
    ¥7,093–8,994

  6. Fly to Osaka International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Komatsu Airport (KMQ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane KMQ - ITM
    2. Take the train from Namba(Nankai) to Hashimoto(Wakayama)train train
    8h 11m
    ¥65,102–69,831

  7. Fly to Kobe, train

    1. Fly from Komatsu Airport (KMQ) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane KMQ - UKB
    2. Take the train from Shinimamiya to Hashimoto(Wakayama)train train
    9h 43m
    ¥22,212–58,971

Komatsu Airport (KMQ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights

Calendar63Weekly Planes
Duration3h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket¥61,978Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 369.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 44m

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

There is no direct connection from Kanazawa to Kōya San. However, you can take the train to Fukui, take the train to Tsuruga, take the train to Shin-Ōsaka Station, take the train to Hineno, then take the taxi to Kōya San. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kanazawa to Koyakeisatsu-mae via Tsuruga, Kyōto, and Kyoto Sta. Hachijoguchi in around 6h 30m.

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