What is the cheapest way to get from Kanazawa to Okaya?

The cheapest way to get from Kanazawa to Okaya is to drive which costs ¥3400 - ¥5000 and takes 2h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kanazawa to Okaya?

The fastest way to get from Kanazawa to Okaya is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs ¥3400 - ¥5000.

Is there a direct bus between Kanazawa and Okaya?

No, there is no direct bus from Kanazawa station to Okaya. 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 4m.

Is there a direct train between Kanazawa and Okaya?

No, there is no direct train from Kanazawa to Okaya. However, there are services departing from Kanazawa and arriving at Okaya via Nagano and Matsumoto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.

How far is it from Kanazawa to Okaya?

The distance between Kanazawa and Okaya is 314 km. The road distance is 202.4 km.

How do I travel from Kanazawa to Okaya without a car?

The best way to get from Kanazawa to Okaya without a car is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs ¥4700 - ¥6500.

How long does it take to get from Kanazawa to Okaya?

It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Kanazawa to Okaya, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kanazawa to Okaya bus from?

Kanazawa to Okaya bus services, operated by Nohi Bus, depart from Kanazawa Station.

Where do I catch the Kanazawa to Okaya train from?

Kanazawa to Okaya train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Kanazawa station.

Train or bus from Kanazawa to Okaya?

The best way to get from Kanazawa to Okaya is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs ¥4700 - ¥6500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4400 - ¥9000 and takes 8h 4m.

Where does the Kanazawa to Okaya bus arrive?

Kanazawa to Okaya bus services, operated by Nohi Bus, arrive at Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Kanazawa to Okaya train arrive?

Kanazawa to Okaya train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nagano station.

Can I drive from Kanazawa to Okaya?

Yes, the driving distance between Kanazawa to Okaya is 202 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Kanazawa to Okaya.

Where can I stay near Okaya?

There are 391+ hotels available in Okaya.

Kanazawa to Okaya - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

How to get fromKanazawa to Okaya

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

There are 3 ways to get from Kanazawa to Okaya by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Kanazawa to Naganotrain Kagayaki / ...
2. Take the train from Nagano to Matsumototrain Shinano 12 / ...
3h 20m
¥4,729–6,235
Drive 202.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Kanazawa to Okayacar 202.4 km
2h 56m
¥3,478–5,023
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kanazawa Station to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminalbus Takayama
2. Take the bus from Takayama Nohi Bus Center to Matsumoto Bus Terminalbus Takayama
8h 4m
¥4,445–8,956

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Kanazawa to Okaya.

Launch map view

Distance: 314.3 km
Duration: 3h 20m

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

You can take a train from Kanazawa to Okaya via Nagano and Matsumoto in around 3h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kanazawa Station to Okaya via Takayama Nohi Bus Center, Matsumoto Bus Terminal, and Matsumoto in around 8h 4m.

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Japan

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.