There are 6 ways to get from Kanazawa to Yamanashi by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kanazawa to Tōkyō Stationtrain Kagayaki / ...
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Yamanashishitrain Kaiji / ...
5h 7m¥8,255–10,683Drive 284.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Kanazawa to Yamanashicar 284.4 km
4h 8m¥4,349–6,282Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kanazawa Station to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Takayama Nohi Bus Center to Matsumoto Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Matsumoto to Yamanashishitrain
10h 23m¥5,595–10,506Fly from Komatsu Airport, train
- Fly from Komatsu Airport (KMQ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane KMQ - HND
- Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Yamanashishitrain
5h 49m¥16,804–22,900Train via Nagano
- Take the train from Kanazawa to Naganotrain Kagayaki / ...
- Take the train from Nagano to Yamanashishitrain Shinonoisen
5h 46m¥5,829–7,585Train 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 Yamanashishitrain
6h 52m¥50,337–85,619
Komatsu Airport (KMQ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kanazawa to Yamanashi is to drive which costs ¥4300 - ¥6500 and takes 4h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Kanazawa to Yamanashi is to drive which takes 4h 8m and costs ¥4300 - ¥6500.
No, there is no direct train from Kanazawa to Yamanashi. However, there are services departing from Kanazawa and arriving at Yamanashishi via Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
The distance between Kanazawa and Yamanashi is 567 km. The road distance is 284.4 km.
The best way to get from Kanazawa to Yamanashi without a car is to train which takes 5h 7m and costs ¥8000 - ¥11000.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Kanazawa to Yamanashi, including transfers.
Kanazawa to Yamanashi train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Kanazawa station.
Kanazawa to Yamanashi train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kanazawa to Yamanashi is 284 km. It takes approximately 4h 8m to drive from Kanazawa to Yamanashi.
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What companies run services between Kanazawa, Ishikawa-ken, Japan and Yamanashi, Japan?
You can take a train from Kanazawa to Yamanashishi via Tōkyō Station in around 5h 7m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Komatsu Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–110,000
Flights from Toyama Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥46,000–48,000
- 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 Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–8,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to Yamanashishi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,400
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Matsumoto to Yamanashishi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,200
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shinjuku Station to Yamanashishi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,200
- 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 Yamanashishi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,300
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shinjuku Station to Yamanashishi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,200
- Website
- JR EAST
- 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
- Phone
- 0577-32-1688
- Website
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Kanazawa Station to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–4,000
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Takayama Nohi Bus Center to Matsumoto Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–4,400
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
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