There are 7 ways to get from Kanazawa to Shirokawa by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Osaka
best- Take the train from Kanazawa 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 Matsuyama(Ehime)train
8h 53mDrive 639.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Kanazawa to Shirokawacar 639.9 km
8h 32m¥11,111–16,049Bus
- Take the bus from Kanazawa Station West Gate to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus
- Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Matsuyama City Stationbus
- Take the bus from Matsuyamashi-eki to Ozu ICbus
15h 14mFly from Komatsu Airport
- Fly from Komatsu Airport (KMQ) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ)plane KMQ - MYJ
7h 18m¥28,271–106,140Train
- Take the train from Kanazawa to Fukuitrain
- Take the train from Fukui to Tsurugatrain
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Nagoyatrain
- Take the train from Nagoya to Okayamatrain
- Take the train from Okayama to Matsuyama(Ehime)train
11h 57mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Kanazawa to Fukuitrain
- Take the bus from Fukui to Osaka Umedabus
- Take the bus from Ōsaka to Susaki Stationbus
- Take the bus from 須崎駅前 to ゆすはら営業所bus
15h 25m¥19,593–25,614Train, train to Osaka International Airport, fly
- 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
7h 41m¥23,783–39,204
Komatsu Airport (KMQ) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kanazawa to Shirokawa is to drive which costs ¥11000 - ¥16000 and takes 8h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Kanazawa to Shirokawa is to fly which takes 7h 18m and costs ¥28000 - ¥110000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kanazawa station to Shirokawa. However, there are services departing from Kanazawa Station West Gate and arriving at Ozu IC via Meitetsu Bus Center and Matsuyamashi-eki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Kanazawa to Shirokawa. However, there are services departing from Kanazawa and arriving at Uchiko via Tsuruga, Shin Osaka, Okayama and Matsuyama(Ehime). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 53m.
The distance between Kanazawa and Shirokawa is 716 km. The road distance is 639.9 km.
The best way to get from Kanazawa to Shirokawa without a car is to train via Osaka which takes 8h 53m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 53m to get from Kanazawa to Shirokawa, including transfers.
Kanazawa to Shirokawa bus services, operated by Hokuriku Railroad, depart from Kanazawa Station West Gate.
Kanazawa to Shirokawa train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kanazawa station.
The best way to get from Kanazawa to Shirokawa is to train via Osaka which takes 8h 53m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 15h 14m, you could also fly, which costs ¥28000 - ¥110000 and takes 7h 18m.
What companies run services between Kanazawa, Ishikawa-ken, Japan and Shirokawa, Japan?
You can take a train from Kanazawa to Shirokawa via Tsuruga, Shin-Ōsaka Station, Shin Osaka, Okayama, Matsuyama(Ehime), and Uchiko in around 8h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kanazawa Station West Gate to Shirokawa via Meitetsu Bus Center, Matsuyama City Station, Matsuyamashi-eki, and Ozu IC in around 15h 14m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Komatsu Airport to Matsuyama Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–310,000
Flights from Komatsu Airport to Matsuyama Airport via New Chitose, Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥90,000–410,000
Flights from Komatsu Airport to Matsuyama Airport via New Chitose, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥95,000–430,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Matsuyama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥43,000–190,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Komatsu Airport to Matsuyama Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–95,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Matsuyama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–23,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
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 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
- westjr.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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,700
- 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 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
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Kanazawa to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,800
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Shin Osaka to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Nagoya to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-00-4592
- Website
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Matsuyama(Ehime)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Matsuyama(Ehime)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
- 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
- 052-582-5151
- Website
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Matsuyama City Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0895-22-2200
- Website
- uwajima-bus.co.jp
Bus from Matsuyamashi-eki to Ozu IC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- uwajima-bus.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
- 087-823-3083
- Website
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from Ōsaka to Susaki Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,100
- Schedules at
- japanbusonline.com
- Website
- koryokoutsu.net
Bus from 須崎駅前 to ゆすはら営業所
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥130–1,900
- Schedules at
- koryokoutsu.net
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More Questions & Answers
Kanazawa to Shirokawa bus services, operated by Hokuriku Railroad, arrive at Meitetsu Bus Center station.
Kanazawa to Shirokawa train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tsuruga station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kanazawa to Shirokawa is 640 km. It takes approximately 8h 32m to drive from Kanazawa to Shirokawa.
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