There are 6 ways to get from Kichijōji Station to Kanazawa by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Kanazawatrain Hakutaka / ...
4h 29m¥6,920–9,064Night bus
cheapest- Take the nightbus from JR Hachioji Station to Kanazawa Stationnightbus
8h 32m¥1,756–2,510Bus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kanazawa Station West Exitbus
9h 41m¥4,451–13,376Drive 379.3 km
- Drive from Kichijōji Station to Kanazawacar 379.3 km
5h 32m¥6,573–9,494Fly 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 57m¥14,260–22,450Fly to Toyama Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Toyama Airport (TOY)plane HND - TOY
- Take the train from Toyama to Kanazawatrain
5h 2m¥98,550–254,300
Kichijōji Station to Kanazawa by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kichijōji Station to Kanazawa is to night bus which costs ¥1700 - ¥2600 and takes 8h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Kichijōji Station to Kanazawa is to fly and train which takes 3h 57m and costs ¥14000 - ¥23000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kichijōji Station to Kanazawa station. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at Kanazawa Station West Exit via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Kichijōji Station to Kanazawa. However, there are services departing from 吉祥寺 Kichijōji and arriving at Kanazawa via Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
The distance between Kichijōji Station and Kanazawa is 474 km. The road distance is 379.3 km.
The best way to get from Kichijōji Station to Kanazawa without a car is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs ¥6500 - ¥9500.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Kichijōji Station to Kanazawa, including transfers.
Kichijōji Station to Kanazawa bus services, operated by Willer Express, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Kichijōji Station to Kanazawa train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.
The best way to get from Kichijōji Station to Kanazawa is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs ¥6500 - ¥9500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4400 - ¥14000 and takes 9h 41m.
What companies run services between Kichijōji Station, Tokyo, 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 3 times a day. 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
- ¥24,000–80,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Toyama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥35,000–140,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to Kanazawa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–8,500
- 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
- [email protected]
- Website
- Willer Express
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kanazawa Station West Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–13,000
- Website
- Willer Express
- Phone
- 027-287-4000
- Website
- Nippon Chuo Bus
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
- Nippon Chuo Bus
- Phone
- 042-623-1365
- Website
- nisitokyobus.co.jp
Night bus from JR Hachioji Station to Kanazawa Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–9,500
- Schedules at
- nisitokyobus.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Kichijōji Station to Kanazawa bus services, operated by Willer Express, arrive at Kanazawa Station West Exit.
Kichijōji Station to Kanazawa train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kanazawa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kichijōji Station to Kanazawa is 379 km. It takes approximately 5h 32m to drive from Kichijōji Station to Kanazawa.
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