There are 4 ways to get from Kanazawa to Narai-eki by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kanazawa to Naganotrain Kagayaki / ...
- Take the train from Nagano to Shiojiritrain Shinano 12 / ...
4h 3m¥4,429–5,885Drive 188.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Kanazawa to Narai-ekicar 188.8 km
2h 44m¥3,275–4,731Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kanazawa Station West Gate to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus Nagoya
- Take the train from Nagoya to Kisofukushimatrain Shinano 23 / ...
7h 41mBus
- Take the bus from Kanazawa Station to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminalbus Takayama
- Take the bus from Takayama Nohi Bus Center to Matsumoto Bus Terminalbus Takayama
8h 54m¥4,235–8,706
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kanazawa to Narai-eki is to drive which costs ¥3200 - ¥4800 and takes 2h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Kanazawa to Narai-eki is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs ¥3200 - ¥4800.
No, there is no direct bus from Kanazawa station to Narai-eki. However, there are services departing from Kanazawa Station and arriving at Matsumoto Bus Terminal via Takayama Nohi Bus Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Kanazawa to Narai-eki. However, there are services departing from Kanazawa and arriving at Narai via Nagano and Shiojiri. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
The distance between Kanazawa and Narai-eki is 324 km. The road distance is 188.8 km.
The best way to get from Kanazawa to Narai-eki without a car is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs ¥4400 - ¥6000.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Kanazawa to Narai-eki, including transfers.
Kanazawa to Narai-eki bus services, operated by Nohi Bus, depart from Kanazawa Station.
Kanazawa to Narai-eki train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Kanazawa station.
The best way to get from Kanazawa to Narai-eki is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs ¥4400 - ¥6000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4200 - ¥9000 and takes 8h 54m.
What companies run services between Kanazawa, Ishikawa-ken, Japan and Narai-eki, Japan?
You can take a train from Kanazawa to Narai via Nagano and Shiojiri in around 4h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kanazawa Station to Narai via Takayama Nohi Bus Center, Matsumoto Bus Terminal, Matsumoto, and Shiojiri in around 8h 54m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Kanazawa to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–4,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Nagano to Shiojiri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Nagano to Shiojiri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Nagoya to Kisofukushima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 076-234-0123
- Website
- hokutetsu.co.jp
Bus from Kanazawa Station West Gate to Meitetsu Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–6,000
- Schedules at
- hokutetsu.co.jp
- Phone
- 0577-32-1688
- Website
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Kanazawa Station to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–4,000
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Takayama Nohi Bus Center to Matsumoto Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–4,400
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Kanazawa to Narai-eki bus services, operated by Nohi Bus, arrive at Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal station.
Kanazawa to Narai-eki train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nagano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kanazawa to Narai-eki is 189 km. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Kanazawa to Narai-eki.
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