There are 6 ways to get from Minobu to Kanazawa by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train via Matsumoto
best- Take the train from Kōfu to Matsumototrain
- Take the train from Matsumoto to Naganotrain
- Take the train from Nagano to Kanazawatrain
6h 48m¥8,301–10,915Drive 292.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Minobu to Kanazawacar 292.7 km
4h 13m¥5,047–7,290Bus, train
- Take the bus from Minobu to Shizuoka Stationbus
- Take the train from Shizuoka to Nagoyatrain
- Take the bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Kanazawa Station West Gatebus
8h 42mBus, night bus
- Take the bus from Chuodo Showa to Chuodo Hinobus Shinjuku
- Take the nightbus from Chuodo Hino to Kanazawa Stationnightbus
11h 40mTrain
- Take the train from Kōfu to Naganotrain Chuuouhonsen
- Take the train from Nagano to Kanazawatrain Hakutaka / ...
7h 54m¥5,800–7,700Bus, train, fly
- Take the bus from 役場前 to 鰍沢口駅(身延町)bus
- Take the train from Kajikazawaguchi to Kofutrain
- Take the train from Kōfu to Shinjuku Stationtrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ)plane HND - KMQ
- Take the train from Komatsu to Kanazawatrain
7h 34m
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Minobu to Kanazawa is to drive which costs ¥5000 - ¥7500 and takes 4h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Minobu to Kanazawa is to drive which takes 4h 13m and costs ¥5000 - ¥7500.
No, there is no direct bus from Minobu to Kanazawa station. However, there are services departing from 役場前 and arriving at Kanazawa Station via Chuodo Showa and Chuodo Hino. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Minobu to Kanazawa. However, there are services departing from Kaiiwama and arriving at Kanazawa via Kōfu, Matsumoto and Nagano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.
The distance between Minobu and Kanazawa is 422 km. The road distance is 292.7 km.
The best way to get from Minobu to Kanazawa without a car is to train via Matsumoto which takes 6h 48m and costs ¥8000 - ¥11000.
It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from Minobu to Kanazawa, including transfers.
Minobu to Kanazawa bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, depart from Chuodo Showa station.
Minobu to Kanazawa train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Kōfu station.
Minobu to Kanazawa bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, arrive at Chuodo Hino station.
What companies run services between Minobu, Japan and Kanazawa, Ishikawa-ken, Japan?
You can take a vehicle from Minobu to Kanazawa via Kaiiwama, Kōfu, Matsumoto, and Nagano in around 6h 48m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Kōfu to Matsumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Matsumoto to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Nagano to Kanazawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–4,400
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Kōfu to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,100
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Nagano to Kanazawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–4,400
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Kōfu to Shinjuku Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,400
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Matsumoto to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Shizuoka to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Kajikazawaguchi to Kofu
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Matsumoto to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,500
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Website
- JR EAST
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Website
- JR WEST
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
- 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
- Website
- justline.co.jp
Bus from Minobu to Shizuoka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- justline.co.jp
- Phone
- 076-234-0123
- Website
- hokutetsu.co.jp
Bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Kanazawa Station West Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–6,000
- Schedules at
- hokutetsu.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Chuodo Showa to Chuodo Hino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- time.jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
- Phone
- 042-623-1365
- Website
- nisitokyobus.co.jp
Night bus from Chuodo Hino to Kanazawa Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–9,500
- Schedules at
- nisitokyobus.co.jp
- Website
- Minobu town bus
Bus from 役場前 to 鰍沢口駅(身延町)
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥200
- Schedules at
- Minobu town bus
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Minobu to Kanazawa train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Matsumoto station.
Yes, the driving distance between Minobu to Kanazawa is 293 km. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Minobu to Kanazawa.
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