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How to get fromKawagoe to Kanazawaby train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Kawagoe to Kanazawa by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Omiya Station to Kanazawatrain train Hakutaka / ...
    3h 54m
    ¥6,323–8,449

  2. Night bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the night bus from JR Hachioji Station to Kanazawa Stationnightbus night bus
    9h 19m
    ¥2,096–3,071

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 川越駅西口 to 金沢駅東口bus bus 高速バス 東京・さいたま・群馬～富山・金沢線
    8h 10m
    ¥6,500–9,000

  4. Drive 376.4 km

    1. Drive from Kawagoe to Kanazawacar car 376.4 km
    5h 29m
    ¥6,530–9,432

  5. Train, fly to Komatsu Airport

    1. Take the train from 川越 Kawagoe to 和光市 Wakoshitrain train
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ)plane plane HND - KMQ
    3. Take the train from Komatsu to Kanazawatrain train
    4h 57m
    ¥14,730–22,092

  6. Train, fly to Toyama Airport

    1. Take the train from 川越 Kawagoe to 和光市 Wakoshitrain train
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Toyama Airport (TOY)plane plane HND - TOY
    3. Take the train from Toyama to Kanazawatrain train
    6h 2m
    ¥41,020–254,942

Kawagoe to Kanazawa by train

Calendar100Weekly Trains
Duration3h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket¥6,323Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 437.3 km
  • Duration: 3h 54m

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

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Omiya Station to Kanazawa hourly. Tickets cost ¥6,000–8,000 and the journey takes 2h 42m. Alternatively, Nippon Chuo Bus operates a bus from 川越駅西口 to 金沢駅東口 once daily. Tickets cost ¥6,500–9,000 and the journey takes 8h 10m.

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