There are 9 ways to get from Kanazawa to Okayama by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Fukui-shi
best- Take the train from Kanazawa to Fukuitrain
- Take the train from Fukui to Tsurugatrain
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Okayamatrain
4h 16m¥6,313–9,114Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kanazawa Station West Gate to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus Nagoya
- Take the train from Nagoya to Okayamatrain Hikari / ...
6h 40mDrive 406.7 km
- Drive from Kanazawa to Okayamacar 406.7 km
5h 44m¥7,021–10,142Fly Komatsu Airport to Okayama Airport
- Fly from Komatsu Airport (KMQ) to Okayama Airport (OKJ)plane KMQ - OKJ
6h 38m¥19,304–87,100Train
- Take the train from Kanazawa to Tsurugatrain
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Kyōtotrain
- Take the train from Kyoto to Okayamatrain
4h 40mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Kanazawa to Fukuitrain
- Take the bus from Fukui to Osaka Umedabus
- Take the bus from Osaka Station JR Express BT to Okayama Station West Exitbus
8h 56m¥8,263–11,014Fly Komatsu Airport to Takamatsu Airport, train
- Fly from Komatsu Airport (KMQ) to Takamatsu Airport (TAK)plane KMQ - TAK
- Take the train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Okayamatrain
7h 34m¥21,704–93,850Train to Toyama Airport, fly to Okayama Airport
- Take the train from Kanazawa to Toyamatrain
- Fly from Toyama Airport (TOY) to Okayama Airport (OKJ)plane TOY - OKJ
7h 31m¥31,837–72,570Train, train to Matsumoto Airport, fly to Kobe
- Take the train from Kanazawa to Naganotrain
- Take the train from Nagano to Muraitrain
- Fly from Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) to Kobe (UKB)plane MMJ - UKB
- Take the train from Shin Kobe to Okayamatrain
7h 11m¥21,229–42,145
Komatsu Airport (KMQ) to Okayama Airport (OKJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kanazawa to Okayama is to train via Fukui-shi which costs ¥6000 - ¥9500 and takes 4h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Kanazawa to Okayama is to train via Fukui-shi which takes 4h 16m and costs ¥6000 - ¥9500.
No, there is no direct train from Kanazawa to Okayama. However, there are services departing from Kanazawa and arriving at Okayama via Fukui, Tsuruga and Shin Osaka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
The distance between Kanazawa and Okayama is 435 km. The road distance is 406.7 km.
The best way to get from Kanazawa to Okayama without a car is to train via Fukui-shi which takes 4h 16m and costs ¥6000 - ¥9500.
It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Kanazawa to Okayama, including transfers.
Kanazawa to Okayama train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kanazawa station.
The best way to get from Kanazawa to Okayama is to train via Fukui-shi which takes 4h 16m and costs ¥6000 - ¥9500. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥19000 - ¥90000 and takes 6h 38m.
Kanazawa to Okayama train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Fukui station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kanazawa to Okayama is 407 km. It takes approximately 5h 44m to drive from Kanazawa to Okayama.
What companies run services between Kanazawa, Ishikawa-ken, Japan and Okayama, Japan?
You can take a train from Kanazawa to Okayama via Fukui, Tsuruga, Shin-Ōsaka Station, and Shin Osaka in around 4h 16m. Alternatively, Japan Airlines, All Nippon Airways, and Japan Transocean Air fly from Komatsu Airport (KMQ) to Okayama Airport (OKJ) every 4 hours.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Komatsu Airport to Okayama Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–210,000
Flights from Komatsu Airport to Okayama Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥150,000–400,000
Flights from Komatsu Airport to Takamatsu Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥90,000–220,000
Flights from Komatsu Airport to Takamatsu Airport via New Chitose, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥180,000–470,000
Flights from Toyama Airport to Okayama Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥130,000–310,000
Flights from Toyama Airport to Okayama Airport via New Chitose, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥30,000–70,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Komatsu Airport to Okayama Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–85,000
Flights from Komatsu Airport to Takamatsu Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–90,000
Flights from Matsumoto Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–30,000
- Website
- jal.co.jp
Flights from Komatsu Airport to Okayama Airport via Okinawa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥47,000–160,000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Matsumoto Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–30,000
- 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 Shin Osaka to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Kanazawa to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–3,000
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Tsuruga to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,000
- 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 Kanazawa to Toyama
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,300
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Shin Kobe to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,800
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Shin Osaka to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Nagoya to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Kyoto to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Shin Kobe to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Kanazawa to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,800
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Kanazawa to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–4,300
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Nagano to Murai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,700
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Website
- JR EAST
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Website
- JR WEST
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
- Phone
- 0570-00-4592
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
- Phone
- 076-431-3409
- Website
- Ainokaze Toyama Railway
Train from Kanazawa to Toyama
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,300
- Website
- Ainokaze Toyama Railway
- 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
- ¥3,300–6,000
- Schedules at
- hokutetsu.co.jp
- Phone
- 0776-24-4890
- Website
- bus.keifuku.co.jp
Bus from Fukui to Osaka Umeda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–6,000
- Schedules at
- bus.keifuku.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-010-666
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Station JR Express BT to Okayama Station West Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp.e.aec.hp.transer.com
- Book at
- kousokubus.net
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