There are 6 ways to get from Kanazawa to Universal Studio Japan by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kanazawa to Tsurugatrain Tsurugi
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Ōsakatrain Thunderbird
3h 21m¥4,295–6,093Train, bus
- Take the train from Kanazawa to Fukuitrain Tsurugi
- Take the bus from Fukui to Osaka Umedabus
5h 36m¥5,058–7,894Drive 278 km
- Drive from Kanazawa to Universal Studio Japancar 278 km
3h 50m¥4,827–6,972Fly Komatsu Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Fly from Komatsu Airport (KMQ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane KMQ - ITM
6h 23m¥63,531–68,250Fly Komatsu Airport to Kobe
- Fly from Komatsu Airport (KMQ) to Kobe (UKB)plane KMQ - UKB
7h 44m¥19,796–49,510Train to Toyama Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport
- Take the train from Kanazawa to Toyamatrain
- Fly from Toyama Airport (TOY) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane TOY - ITM
6h 51m¥141,937–652,720
Komatsu Airport (KMQ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kanazawa to Universal Studio Japan is to train which costs ¥4200 - ¥6500 and takes 3h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Kanazawa to Universal Studio Japan is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs ¥4200 - ¥6500.
No, there is no direct train from Kanazawa to Universal Studio Japan. However, there are services departing from Kanazawa and arriving at Universal-city via Tsuruga, Ōsaka and Nishikujō. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
The distance between Kanazawa and Universal Studio Japan is 286 km. The road distance is 278 km.
The best way to get from Kanazawa to Universal Studio Japan without a car is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs ¥4200 - ¥6500.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Kanazawa to Universal Studio Japan, including transfers.
Kanazawa to Universal Studio Japan train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kanazawa station.
The best way to get from Kanazawa to Universal Studio Japan is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs ¥4200 - ¥6500. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥63000 - ¥69000 and takes 6h 23m.
Kanazawa to Universal Studio Japan train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tsuruga station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kanazawa to Universal Studio Japan is 278 km. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Kanazawa to Universal Studio Japan.
What companies run services between Kanazawa, Ishikawa-ken, Japan and Universal Studio Japan?
You can take a train from Kanazawa to Universal Studio Japan via Tsuruga, Ōsaka, Nishikujō, and Universal-city in around 3h 21m. Alternatively, Japan Airlines and All Nippon Airways fly from Komatsu Airport (KMQ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) every 3 hours.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Komatsu Airport to Osaka International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–260,000
Flights from Komatsu Airport to Osaka International Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–350,000
Flights from Komatsu Airport to Osaka International Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–290,000
Flights from Komatsu Airport to Kobe via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–300,000
Flights from Komatsu Airport to Kobe via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥90,000–400,000
Flights from Toyama Airport to Osaka International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥140,000–650,000
Flights from Toyama Airport to Osaka International Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥200,000–900,000
Flights from Toyama Airport to Osaka International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Kochi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥160,000–750,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Komatsu Airport to Osaka International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥62,000–66,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Komatsu Airport to Kobe via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–47,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Komatsu Airport to Kobe via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–170,000
- Website
- jejuair.net
Flights from Komatsu Airport to Kobe via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–170,000
- 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 Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 Toyama
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,300
- 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
- 076-431-3409
- Website
- ainokaze.co.jp
Train from Kanazawa to Toyama
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,300
- Website
- http://ainokaze.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
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