There are 6 ways to get from Kawasaki to Kanazawa by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Kanazawatrain Hakutaka / ...
4h 13m¥6,863–8,991Bus via Shinjuku Station West Exit
cheapest- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kanazawa Station West Exitbus
10h 24m¥5,755–14,593Drive 397 km
- Drive from Kawasaki to Kanazawacar 397 km
5h 56m¥6,888–9,949Fly to Komatsu Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ)plane HND - KMQ
- Take the train from Komatsu to Kanazawatrain
3h 17m¥12,964–20,190Bus
- Take the bus from 秋葉原駅東口 to 金沢駅東口bus 高速バス 東京・さいたま・群馬～富山・金沢線
11h 42m¥6,892–9,528Fly to Toyama Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Toyama Airport (TOY)plane HND - TOY
- Take the train from Toyama to Kanazawatrain
4h 22m¥39,254–253,040
Kawasaki to Kanazawa by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kawasaki to Kanazawa is to train which costs ¥6500 - ¥9000 and takes 4h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Kawasaki to Kanazawa is to fly and train which takes 3h 17m and costs ¥13000 - ¥21000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kawasaki to Kanazawa station. However, there are services departing from Haneda Airport Terminal 3 and arriving at Kanazawa Station West Exit via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Kawasaki to Kanazawa. However, there are services departing from 川崎 Kawasaki and arriving at Kanazawa via Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
The distance between Kawasaki and Kanazawa is 470 km. The road distance is 397 km.
The best way to get from Kawasaki to Kanazawa without a car is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs ¥6500 - ¥9000.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Kawasaki to Kanazawa, including transfers.
Kawasaki to Kanazawa bus services, operated by Willer Express, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Kawasaki to Kanazawa train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.
The best way to get from Kawasaki to Kanazawa is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs ¥6500 - ¥9000. Alternatively, you can bus via Shinjuku Station West Exit, which costs ¥5500 - ¥15000 and takes 10h 24m.
What companies run services between Kawasaki, Japan and Kanazawa, Ishikawa-ken, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tōkyō Station to Kanazawa hourly. Tickets cost ¥6,500–8,500 and the journey takes 3h 6m. Alternatively, Willer Express operates a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kanazawa Station West Exit twice daily. Tickets cost ¥4,200–13,000 and the journey takes 8h 20m. Nippon Chuo Bus also services this route once daily.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Komatsu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–19,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Komatsu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–240,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Toyama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–320,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Kanazawa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–8,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0570-055-521
- Website
- ishikawa-railway.jp
Train from Komatsu to Kanazawa
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- ishikawa-railway.jp
- 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.co.jp
Train from Toyama to Kanazawa
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,300
- Website
- http://ainokaze.co.jp/
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.willer.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kanazawa Station West Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–13,000
- Website
- https://willer-travel.com/en/
- Phone
- 027-287-4000
- Website
- ncb.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kanazawa Station West Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–9,000
- Website
- https://ncb.jp/
Bus from 秋葉原駅東口 to 金沢駅東口
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–9,000
- Website
- https://ncb.jp/
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More Questions & Answers
Kawasaki to Kanazawa bus services, operated by Willer Express, arrive at Kanazawa Station West Exit.
Kawasaki to Kanazawa train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kanazawa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kawasaki to Kanazawa is 397 km. It takes approximately 5h 56m to drive from Kawasaki to Kanazawa.
There are 563+ hotels available in Kanazawa.