There are 6 ways to get from Kawaguchi to Kanazawa by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Omiya Station to Kanazawatrain Hakutaka / ...
3h 54m¥6,296–8,422Night bus
cheapest- Take the nightbus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kanazawa Stationnightbus
9h 26m¥4,249–8,374Bus
- Take the bus from さいたま新都心駅東口 to 金沢駅東口bus 高速バス 東京・さいたま・群馬～富山・金沢線
10h 1m¥6,730–9,355Drive 395.8 km
- Drive from Kawaguchi to Kanazawacar 395.8 km
5h 57m¥6,832–9,869Train, fly to Komatsu Airport
- Take the train from Kawaguchi to Hamamatsuchoutrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ)plane HND - KMQ
- Take the train from Komatsu to Kanazawatrain
4h 13m¥14,597–21,109Train, fly to Toyama Airport
- Take the train from Kawaguchi to Hamamatsuchoutrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Toyama Airport (TOY)plane HND - TOY
- Take the train from Toyama to Kanazawatrain
5h 19m¥48,887–203,959
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kawaguchi to Kanazawa is to train which costs ¥6000 - ¥8500 and takes 3h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Kawaguchi to Kanazawa is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs ¥6000 - ¥8500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kawaguchi to Kanazawa. However, there are services departing from さいたま新都心駅東口 and arriving at 金沢駅東口 via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Kawaguchi to Kanazawa. However, there are services departing from Kawaguchi and arriving at Kanazawa via Omiya Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
The distance between Kawaguchi and Kanazawa is 436 km. The road distance is 395.8 km.
The best way to get from Kawaguchi to Kanazawa without a car is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs ¥6000 - ¥8500.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Kawaguchi to Kanazawa, including transfers.
Kawaguchi to Kanazawa bus services, operated by Nippon Chuo Bus, depart from さいたま新都心駅東口 station.
Kawaguchi to Kanazawa train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Omiya Station.
The best way to get from Kawaguchi to Kanazawa is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs ¥6000 - ¥8500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥6500 - ¥9500 and takes 10h 1m.
What companies run services between Kawaguchi, 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 さいたま新都心駅東口 to 金沢駅東口 once daily. Tickets cost ¥6,500–9,000 and the journey takes 8h 45m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Komatsu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–19,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Komatsu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–100,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Toyama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥46,000–190,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Omiya Station to Kanazawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–8,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Kawaguchi to Hamamatsuchou
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥370–550
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Kawaguchi to Hamamatsuchou
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥370–550
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570-055-521
- Website
- IR Ishikawa Railway
Train from Komatsu to Kanazawa
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- IR Ishikawa Railway
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Komatsu to Kanazawa
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥460–650
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Toyama to Kanazawa
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,300
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 076-431-3409
- Website
- Ainokaze Toyama Railway
Train from Toyama to Kanazawa
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,300
- Website
- Ainokaze Toyama Railway
- Phone
- 027-287-4000
- Website
- Nippon Chuo Bus
Bus from さいたま新都心駅東口 to 金沢駅東口
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–9,000
- Website
- Nippon Chuo Bus
- Phone
- 050-3802-1547
- Website
- jamjamliner.jp
Night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kanazawa Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–8,000
- Schedules at
- jamjamliner.jp
- 4 seats per row
- ¥4,000–8,000
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Booking & Getting There
Kawaguchi to Kanazawa bus services, operated by Nippon Chuo Bus, arrive at 金沢駅東口 station.
Kawaguchi to Kanazawa train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kanazawa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kawaguchi to Kanazawa is 396 km. It takes approximately 5h 57m to drive from Kawaguchi to Kanazawa.
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