There are 6 ways to get from Kanazawa to Tsuru by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kanazawa to Naganotrain Kagayaki / ...
- Take the train from Nagano to Ōtsukitrain Shinonoisen
7h 2m¥6,529–8,735Night bus
cheapest- Take the nightbus from Kanazawa Station to JR Hachioji Stationnightbus
8h 32m¥2,197–3,274Bus
- Take the bus from Kanazawa Station West Exit to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Chuodo Tsurubus Fuji-Goko
10h 53m¥6,500–20,700Drive 314.1 km
- Drive from Kanazawa to Tsurucar 314.1 km
4h 37m¥5,366–7,750Fly from Komatsu Airport, train
- Fly from Komatsu Airport (KMQ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane KMQ - HND
- Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Ōtsukitrain
- Take the train from 大月 Otsuki to 谷村町 Yamuramachitrain
5h 36m¥16,504–23,850Train to Toyama Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Kanazawa to Toyamatrain
- Fly from Toyama Airport (TOY) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane TOY - HND
- Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Ōtsukitrain
6h 39m¥49,037–195,569
Kanazawa to Tsuru by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kanazawa to Tsuru is to night bus which costs ¥2200 - ¥3300 and takes 8h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Kanazawa to Tsuru is to drive which takes 4h 37m and costs ¥5000 - ¥8000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kanazawa station to Tsuru. However, there are services departing from Kanazawa Station West Exit and arriving at Chuodo Tsuru via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Kanazawa to Tsuru. However, there are services departing from Kanazawa and arriving at 谷村町 Yamuramachi via Nagano and 大月 Otsuki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.
The distance between Kanazawa and Tsuru is 442 km. The road distance is 314.1 km.
The best way to get from Kanazawa to Tsuru without a car is to train which takes 7h 2m and costs ¥6500 - ¥9000.
It takes approximately 7h 2m to get from Kanazawa to Tsuru, including transfers.
Kanazawa to Tsuru bus services, operated by Willer Express, depart from Kanazawa Station West Exit.
Kanazawa to Tsuru train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Kanazawa station.
The best way to get from Kanazawa to Tsuru is to train which takes 7h 2m and costs ¥6500 - ¥9000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥6500 - ¥21000 and takes 10h 53m.
What companies run services between Kanazawa, Ishikawa-ken, Japan and Tsuru, Yamanashi, Japan?
You can take a train from Kanazawa to 谷村町 Yamuramachi via Nagano, Ōtsuki, and 大月 Otsuki in around 7h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kanazawa Station West Exit to Chuodo Tsuru via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal in around 10h 53m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Komatsu Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–120,000
Flights from Toyama Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥45,000–190,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Komatsu Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–18,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- 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 Ōtsuki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–3,900
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shinjuku Station to Ōtsuki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 大月 Otsuki to 谷村町 Yamuramachi
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥200–330
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shinjuku Station to Ōtsuki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0555-73-8181
- Website
- Fujikyu Railway
Train from 大月 Otsuki to 谷村町 Yamuramachi
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥480–550
- Website
- Fujikyu Railway
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kanazawa to Toyama
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,300
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 076-431-3409
- Website
- Ainokaze Toyama Railway
Train from Kanazawa to Toyama
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,600
- Website
- Ainokaze Toyama Railway
- [email protected]
- Website
- Willer Express
Bus from Kanazawa Station West Exit to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–13,000
- Website
- Willer Express
- Phone
- 027-287-4000
- Website
- Nippon Chuo Bus
Bus from Kanazawa Station West Exit to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–9,000
- Website
- Nippon Chuo Bus
- Phone
- 0570-022956
- Website
- bus.fujikyu.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Chuodo Tsuru
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–8,500
- Schedules at
- bus.fujikyu.co.jp
- Phone
- 042-623-1365
- Website
- nisitokyobus.co.jp
Night bus from Kanazawa Station to JR Hachioji Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–9,500
- Schedules at
- nisitokyobus.co.jp
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Booking & Getting There
Kanazawa to Tsuru bus services, operated by Willer Express, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Kanazawa to Tsuru train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nagano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kanazawa to Tsuru is 314 km. It takes approximately 4h 37m to drive from Kanazawa to Tsuru.
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