There are 3 ways to get from Kanazawa to Tsubame by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ekinishi Godochosha-mae to Sanjo Tsubamebus Niigata
4h 16m¥4,100–6,000Train
- Take the train from Kanazawa to Joetsumyokotrain Hakutaka
- Take the train from Joetsumyoko to Higashisanjotrain [187273] Ltd. Exp Shirayuki 5 / ...
4h 32m¥4,267–5,623Drive 271.8 km
- Drive from Kanazawa to Tsubamecar 271.8 km
3h 17m¥4,716–6,812
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kanazawa to Tsubame is to bus which costs ¥4100 - ¥6000 and takes 4h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Kanazawa to Tsubame is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs ¥4700 - ¥7000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ekinishi Godochosha-mae and arriving at Sanjo Tsubame. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Kanazawa to Tsubame. However, there are services departing from Kanazawa and arriving at Tsubame via Joetsumyoko and Higashisanjo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
The distance between Kanazawa and Tsubame is 271 km. The road distance is 271.8 km.
The best way to get from Kanazawa to Tsubame without a car is to bus which takes 4h 16m and costs ¥4100 - ¥6000.
The bus from Ekinishi Godochosha-mae to Sanjo Tsubame takes 4h 16m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Kanazawa to Tsubame bus services, operated by Hokuriku Railroad, depart from Ekinishi Godochosha-mae station.
Kanazawa to Tsubame train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Kanazawa station.
The best way to get from Kanazawa to Tsubame is to bus which takes 4h 16m and costs ¥4100 - ¥6000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥4200 - ¥6000 and takes 4h 32m.
What companies run services between Kanazawa, Ishikawa-ken, Japan and Tsubame, Japan?
Hokuriku Railroad operates a bus from Ekinishi Godochosha-mae to Sanjo Tsubame twice daily. Tickets cost ¥4,100–6,000 and the journey takes 4h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kanazawa to Tsubame via Joetsumyoko and Higashisanjo in around 4h 32m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Kanazawa to Joetsumyoko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Joetsumyoko to Higashisanjo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,100
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 076-234-0123
- Website
- hokutetsu.co.jp
Bus from Ekinishi Godochosha-mae to Sanjo Tsubame
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–6,000
- Schedules at
- hokutetsu.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Kanazawa to Tsubame bus services, operated by Hokuriku Railroad, arrive at Sanjo Tsubame station.
Kanazawa to Tsubame train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Joetsumyoko station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kanazawa to Tsubame is 272 km. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Kanazawa to Tsubame.
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