There are 5 ways to get from Kobuchizawa to Kanazawa by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kobuchizawa to Shiojiritrain
- Take the train from Shiojiri to Naganotrain
- Take the train from Nagano to Kanazawatrain
4h 32m¥5,187–7,033Drive 237.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Kobuchizawa to Kanazawacar 237.1 km
3h 26m¥4,118–5,949Train, bus
- Take the train from Kobuchizawa to Matsumototrain
- Take the bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Takayama Nohi Bus Centerbus
- Take the bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Kanazawa Stationbus
8h 55m¥4,976–9,674Train, fly
- Take the train from Kobuchizawa to Shinjuku Stationtrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ)plane HND - KMQ
5h 48m¥16,509–25,381Train via Saku
- Take the train from Kobuchizawa to Saku-Dairatrain [12629] JR Koumi
- Take the train from Sakudaira to Kanazawatrain Hakutaka
4h 49m¥5,184–6,914
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kobuchizawa to Kanazawa is to drive which costs ¥4100 - ¥6000 and takes 3h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Kobuchizawa to Kanazawa is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs ¥4100 - ¥6000.
No, there is no direct train from Kobuchizawa to Kanazawa. However, there are services departing from Kobuchizawa and arriving at Kanazawa via Shiojiri and Nagano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
The distance between Kobuchizawa and Kanazawa is 352 km. The road distance is 237.1 km.
The best way to get from Kobuchizawa to Kanazawa without a car is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs ¥5000 - ¥7500.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Kobuchizawa to Kanazawa, including transfers.
Kobuchizawa to Kanazawa train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Kobuchizawa station.
Kobuchizawa to Kanazawa train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shiojiri station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kobuchizawa to Kanazawa is 237 km. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Kobuchizawa to Kanazawa.
There are 563+ hotels available in Kanazawa.
What companies run services between Kobuchizawa, Japan and Kanazawa, Ishikawa-ken, Japan?
You can take a train from Kobuchizawa to Kanazawa via Shiojiri and Nagano in around 4h 32m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Kobuchizawa to Shiojiri
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Shiojiri to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Nagano to Kanazawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–4,400
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Kobuchizawa to Matsumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Kobuchizawa to Shinjuku Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,100
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Kobuchizawa to Saku-Daira
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Sakudaira to Kanazawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–5,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Shiojiri to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Takayama Nohi Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–4,400
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
- Phone
- 0577-32-1688
- Website
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Kanazawa Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–4,000
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
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