There are 9 ways to get from Kanazawa to Shikoku by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Osaka
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
- Take the train from Okayama to Osugitrain
8h 24m¥8,433–13,414Train, bus
- Take the train from Kanazawa to Fukuitrain
- Take the bus from Fukui to Meishin Takatsukibus
- Take the bus from Meishin Takatsuki to Takamatsu Chuo Interchange Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Takamatsu Chuo Interchange Bus Terminal to Otoyobus
11h 49m¥12,783–20,414Drive 580.2 km
- Drive from Kanazawa to Matsuyamacar 580.2 km
7h 52m¥8,873–12,817Train, train to Osaka International Airport, fly to Kochi 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 Kochi Airport (KCZ)plane ITM - KCZ
5h 36m¥38,513–71,464Train
- Take the train from Kanazawa to Tsurugatrain
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Himejitrain
- Take the train from Himeji to Okayamatrain
- Take the train from Okayama to Osugitrain
11h 15m¥8,920–13,913Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kanazawa Station West Gate to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus
- Take the train from Kintetsu-Nagoya to Osaka-Nambatrain
- Take the bus from Minatomachi BT OCAT to Takamatsu Stationbus
- Take the train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Osugitrain
14h 27mTrain, train to Osaka International Airport, fly to Matsuyama 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 Matsuyama Airport (MYJ)plane ITM - MYJ
5h 41m¥16,513–30,464Train, train to Komaki Airport, fly to Kochi Airport
- Take the train from Kanazawa to Fukuitrain
- Take the train from Fukui to Tsurugatrain
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Nagoya Stationtrain
- Fly from Komaki Airport (NKM) to Kochi Airport (KCZ)plane NKM - KCZ
6h 46m¥22,373–76,264Train, train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Kochi Airport
- Take the train from Kanazawa to Fukuitrain
- Take the train from Fukui to Tsurugatrain
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Nagoya Stationtrain
- Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Kochi Airport (KCZ)plane NGO - KCZ
6h 53m¥21,563–76,414
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Kochi Airport (KCZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kanazawa to Shikoku is to drive which costs ¥8500 - ¥13000 and takes 7h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Kanazawa to Shikoku is to train and fly which takes 5h 36m and costs ¥38000 - ¥75000.
No, there is no direct train from Kanazawa to Shikoku. However, there are services departing from Kanazawa and arriving at Osugi via Fukui, Tsuruga, Shin Osaka and Okayama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 24m.
The distance between Kanazawa and Shikoku is 591 km. The road distance is 580.2 km.
The best way to get from Kanazawa to Shikoku without a car is to train via Osaka which takes 8h 24m and costs ¥8000 - ¥14000.
It takes approximately 8h 24m to get from Kanazawa to Shikoku, including transfers.
Kanazawa to Shikoku train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kanazawa station.
Kanazawa to Shikoku train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Fukui station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kanazawa to Shikoku is 580 km. It takes approximately 7h 52m to drive from Kanazawa to Shikoku.
There are 142+ hotels available in Shikoku.
What companies run services between Kanazawa, Ishikawa-ken, Japan and Shikoku, Japan?
You can take a train from Kanazawa to 田井 via Fukui, Tsuruga, Shin-Ōsaka Station, Shin Osaka, Okayama, Osugi, and 大杉駅前 in around 8h 24m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Kochi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥34,500–35,500
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Matsuyama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥33,500–35,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Matsuyama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–35,000
Flights from Komaki Airport to Kochi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–70,000
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Kochi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–70,000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Komaki Airport to Kochi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–70,000
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Kochi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–70,000
- 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 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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 Okayama to Osugi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,900
- 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 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 Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–3,000
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Tsuruga to Himeji
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–4,800
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Himeji to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,900
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Osugi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,900
- 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 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 Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,600
- 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 Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,600
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- 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
- Phone
- 0570-00-4592
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Okayama to Osugi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Okayama to Osugi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Osugi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
- 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 Himeji to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,800
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 050-3536-3957
- Website
- kintetsu.co.jp
Train from Kintetsu-Nagoya to Osaka-Namba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–5,500
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
- Phone
- 0776-24-4890
- Website
- bus.keifuku.co.jp
Bus from Fukui to Meishin Takatsuki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–5,500
- Schedules at
- bus.keifuku.co.jp
- Phone
- 087-823-3083
- Website
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from Meishin Takatsuki to Takamatsu Chuo Interchange Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–8,000
- Schedules at
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from Takamatsu Chuo Interchange Bus Terminal to Otoyo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–3,900
- Schedules at
- japanbusonline.com
- 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
- Website
- footbus.co.jp
Bus from Minatomachi BT OCAT to Takamatsu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500
- Schedules at
- willerexpress.com
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