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There are 7 ways to get from Kanazawa to Ōtsuki by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kanazawa to Tōkyō Stationtrain train Kagayaki / ...
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Sarubashitrain train Chuuousen Chuuoutokkai / ...
    4h 47m
    ¥7,755–9,983

  2. Night bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the nightbus from Kanazawa Station to Chuodo Hinonightbus night bus
    2. Take the bus from Chuodo Hino to Chuodo Saruhashibus bus Fuji-Goko
    8h 21m
    ¥2,595–6,589

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kanazawa Station West Exit to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Chuodo Saruhashibus bus Fuji-Goko
    10h 19m
    ¥5,900–19,700

  4. Drive  313.5 km

    1. Drive from Kanazawa to Ōtsukicar car 313.5 km
    4h 38m
    ¥4,768–6,886

  5. Train via Nagano

    1. Take the train from Kanazawa to Naganotrain train Kagayaki / ...
    2. Take the train from Nagano to Ōtsukitrain train Shinonoisen
    7h 18m
    ¥6,669–8,635

  6. Fly from Komatsu Airport, train

    1. Fly from Komatsu Airport (KMQ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane KMQ - HND
    2. Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Sarubashitrain train
    5h 36m
    ¥16,304–22,200

  7. Train to Toyama Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Kanazawa to Toyamatrain train
    2. Fly from Toyama Airport (TOY) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane TOY - HND
    3. Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Sarubashitrain train
    6h 40m
    ¥49,837–84,919

Kanazawa to Ōtsuki by bus

Calendar26Weekly Buses
Duration10h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket¥5,900Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 531.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 47m

What companies run services between Kanazawa, Ishikawa-ken, Japan and Ōtsuki, Yamanashi, Japan?

You can take a train from Kanazawa to Sarubashi via Tōkyō Station in around 4h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kanazawa Station West Exit to Chuodo Saruhashi via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal in around 10h 19m.

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