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How to get fromSakae Station to Kanazawaby train, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Sakae Station to Kanazawa by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Nagoya to Tsurugatrain train
    2. Take the train from Tsuruga to Fukuitrain train
    3. Take the train from Fukui to Kanazawatrain train
    4h 35m
    ¥4,058–6,021

  2. Drive  216.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Sakae Station to Kanazawacar car 216.9 km
    2h 56m
    ¥3,347–4,835

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Kanazawa Station West Gatebus bus Nagoya
    4h 36m
    ¥3,508–6,221

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  • Distance: 270.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 35m

What companies run services between Sakae Station, Aichi-ken, Japan and Kanazawa, Ishikawa-ken, Japan?

You can take a vehicle from Sakae Station to Kanazawa via Sakae(Aichi), Nagoya Station, Nagoya, Tsuruga, and Fukui in around 4h 35m. Alternatively, Hokuriku Railroad operates a bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Kanazawa Station West Gate hourly. Tickets cost ¥3,300–6,000 and the journey takes 3h 58m.

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