What is the cheapest way to get from Shiga Highlands to Kanazawa?

The cheapest way to get from Shiga Highlands to Kanazawa is to drive which costs ¥3800 - ¥5500 and takes 3h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shiga Highlands to Kanazawa?

The fastest way to get from Shiga Highlands to Kanazawa is to taxi and train which takes 1h 46m and costs ¥16000 - ¥21000.

How far is it from Shiga Highlands to Kanazawa?

The distance between Shiga Highlands and Kanazawa is 229 km. The road distance is 248.9 km.

How do I travel from Shiga Highlands to Kanazawa without a car?

The best way to get from Shiga Highlands to Kanazawa without a car is to taxi and train which takes 1h 46m and costs ¥16000 - ¥21000.

How long does it take to get from Shiga Highlands to Kanazawa?

It takes approximately 1h 46m to get from Shiga Highlands to Kanazawa, including transfers.

Can I drive from Shiga Highlands to Kanazawa?

Yes, the driving distance between Shiga Highlands to Kanazawa is 249 km. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Shiga Highlands to Kanazawa.

Where can I stay near Kanazawa?

There are 550+ hotels available in Kanazawa.

Shiga Highlands to Kanazawa - 2 ways to travel via train, taxi, and car

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There are 2 ways to get from Shiga Highlands to Kanazawa by taxi, train, or car

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Taxi, train
best
1. Take the taxi from Shiga Highlands to Liyama Stationtaxi
2. Take the train from Liyama Station to Kanazawatrain Hakutaka
1h 46m
¥16,948–20,402
Drive 248.9 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Shiga Highlands to Kanazawacar 248.9 km
3h 12m
¥3,807–5,498

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Distance: 229.2 km
Duration: 1h 46m

What companies run services between Shiga Highlands, Japan and Kanazawa, Ishikawa-ken, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Shiga Highlands to Kanazawa. However, you can take the taxi to Liyama Station then take the train to Kanazawa. Alternatively, you can drive from Shiga Highlands to Kanazawa in around 3h 12m.

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