There are 6 ways to get from Kanazawa to Universal Studios 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 16m¥4,295–6,093Train, bus
- Take the train from Kanazawa to Fukuitrain Tsurugi
- Take the bus from Fukui to Osaka Umedabus
5h 31m¥5,058–7,894Drive 276.8 km
- Drive from Kanazawa to Universal Studios Japancar 276.8 km
3h 47m¥4,803–6,938Fly to Osaka International Airport
- Fly from Komatsu Airport (KMQ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane KMQ - ITM
6h 28m¥63,531–68,250Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kanazawa Station West Gate to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus Nagoya
- Take the train from Kintetsu-Nagoya to Osaka-Nambatrain Urban Liner / ...
7h 5m¥8,095–11,670Fly to Kobe
- Fly from Komatsu Airport (KMQ) to Kobe (UKB)plane KMQ - UKB
7h 29m¥20,796–57,510
Komatsu Airport (KMQ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kanazawa to Universal Studios Japan is to train which costs ¥4200 - ¥6500 and takes 3h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Kanazawa to Universal Studios Japan is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs ¥4200 - ¥6500.
No, there is no direct train from Kanazawa to Universal Studios 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 16m.
The distance between Kanazawa and Universal Studios Japan is 286 km. The road distance is 276.8 km.
The best way to get from Kanazawa to Universal Studios Japan without a car is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs ¥4200 - ¥6500.
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Kanazawa to Universal Studios Japan, including transfers.
Kanazawa to Universal Studios Japan train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kanazawa station.
The best way to get from Kanazawa to Universal Studios Japan is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs ¥4200 - ¥6500. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥63000 - ¥69000 and takes 6h 28m.
Kanazawa to Universal Studios Japan train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tsuruga station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kanazawa to Universal Studios Japan is 277 km. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Kanazawa to Universal Studios Japan.
What companies run services between Kanazawa, Ishikawa-ken, Japan and Universal Studios Japan?
You can take a train from Kanazawa to Universal Studios Japan via Tsuruga, Ōsaka, Nishikujō, and Universal-city in around 3h 16m. 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
- ¥95,000–320,000
Flights from Komatsu Airport to Osaka International Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥95,000–320,000
Flights from Komatsu Airport to Osaka International Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥95,000–320,000
Flights from Komatsu Airport to Kobe via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥110,000–370,000
Flights from Komatsu Airport to Kobe via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥110,000–380,000
- 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
- ¥19,000–55,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Komatsu Airport to Kobe via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–180,000
- Website
- jejuair.net
Flights from Komatsu Airport to Kobe via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–180,000
- 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
- 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
- 050-3536-3957
- 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 Osaka Umeda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–6,000
- Schedules at
- bus.keifuku.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
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