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There are 7 ways to get from Kōchi Shi to Kanazawa by train, bus, car, plane, or night bus

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  1. Train via Fukui-shi

    best
    1. Take the train from Kochi(Kochi) to Okayamatrain train
    2. Take the train from Okayama to Shin Osakatrain train
    3. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Tsurugatrain train
    4. Take the train from Tsuruga to Fukuitrain train
    5. Take the train from Fukui to Kanazawatrain train
    7h

  2. Drive  548.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kōchi Shi to Kanazawacar car 548.1 km
    7h 45m
    ¥8,335–12,039

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kochi Station to Takamatsu Chuo Interchange Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Takamatsu Chuo Interchange Bus Terminal to Meishin Takatsukibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Meishin Takatsuki to Fukuibus bus
    4. Take the train from Fukui to Kanazawatrain train
    10h 45m
    ¥12,633–18,352

  4. Fly to Komatsu Airport

    1. Fly from Kochi Airport (KCZ) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ)plane plane KCZ - KMQ
    5h 44m
    ¥25,500–121,690

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Kochi(Kochi) to Okayamatrain train
    2. Take the train from Okayama to Kyototrain train
    3. Take the train from Kyōto to Tsurugatrain train
    4. Take the train from Tsuruga to Kanazawatrain train
    7h 27m

  6. Night bus, bus

    1. Take the nightbus from Kochi BT to Shinki Bus Kobe Sannomiya BTnightbus night bus
    2. Take the bus from Sannomiya BT to Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exitbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Kanazawa Station West Gatebus bus
    12h 34m
    ¥13,160–15,860

  7. Fly to Toyama Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kochi Airport (KCZ) to Toyama Airport (TOY)plane plane KCZ - TOY
    2. Take the train from Toyama to Kanazawatrain train
    6h 54m
    ¥37,790–173,840

Kochi Airport (KCZ) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration4h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket¥24,368Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 611.1 km
  • Duration: 7h

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

You can take a train from Kochi(Kochi) to Kanazawa via Okayama, Shin Osaka, Shin-Ōsaka Station, Tsuruga, and Fukui in around 7h. Alternatively, Japan Airlines and All Nippon Airways fly from Kochi Airport (KCZ) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ) every 4 hours.

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