There are 6 ways to get from Shimoyoshida (Station) to Kanazawa by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from 大月 Ōtsuki to 甲府 Kōfutrain Co
- Take the train from Kōfu to Matsumototrain
- Take the train from Matsumoto to Naganotrain
- Take the train from Nagano to Kanazawatrain
7h 14m¥6,851–9,955Drive 307.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Shimoyoshida (Station) to Kanazawacar 307.8 km
4h 36m¥5,345–7,720Bus
- Take the bus from Fujisan Station to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus
- Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Kanazawa Station West Gatebus Nagoya
9h 23m¥7,900–10,500Bus, night bus
- Take the bus from Chuodo Shimoyoshida to Chuodo Hinobus Fuji-Goko
- Take the night bus from Chuodo Hino to Kanazawa Stationnightbus
10h 38m¥5,934–24,774Train, fly to Komatsu Airport
- Take the train from 下吉田 Shimoyoshida to 大月 Otsukitrain
- Take the train from 大月 Ōtsuki to 八王子 Hachiōjitrain
- Take the train from Hachioji to Shin-Yokohamatrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ)plane HND - KMQ
- Take the train from Komatsu to Kanazawatrain
6h 36m¥15,161–25,655Train, fly to Toyama Airport
- Take the train from 下吉田 Shimoyoshida to 大月 Otsukitrain
- Take the train from 大月 Ōtsuki to 八王子 Hachiōjitrain
- Take the train from Hachioji to Shin-Yokohamatrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Toyama Airport (TOY)plane HND - TOY
- Take the train from Toyama to Kanazawatrain
7h 42m¥74,451–257,505
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shimoyoshida (Station) to Kanazawa is to drive which costs ¥5000 - ¥8000 and takes 4h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Shimoyoshida (Station) to Kanazawa is to drive which takes 4h 36m and costs ¥5000 - ¥8000.
No, there is no direct bus from Shimoyoshida (Station) station to Kanazawa station. However, there are services departing from Fujisan Station and arriving at Kanazawa Station West Gate via Meitetsu Bus Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Shimoyoshida (Station) to Kanazawa. However, there are services departing from 下吉田 Shimoyoshida and arriving at Kanazawa via 大月 Ōtsuki, Kōfu, Matsumoto and Nagano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.
The distance between Shimoyoshida (Station) and Kanazawa is 455 km. The road distance is 307.8 km.
The best way to get from Shimoyoshida (Station) to Kanazawa without a car is to train which takes 7h 14m and costs ¥6500 - ¥10000.
It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Shimoyoshida (Station) to Kanazawa, including transfers.
Shimoyoshida (Station) to Kanazawa bus services, operated by Meitetsu Bus, depart from Fujisan Station.
Shimoyoshida (Station) to Kanazawa train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 大月 Ōtsuki station.
The best way to get from Shimoyoshida (Station) to Kanazawa is to train which takes 7h 14m and costs ¥6500 - ¥10000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥7500 - ¥11000 and takes 9h 23m.
What companies run services between Shimoyoshida (Station), Yamanashi, Japan and Kanazawa, Ishikawa-ken, Japan?
You can take a train from 下吉田 Shimoyoshida to Kanazawa via 大月 Otsuki, 大月 Ōtsuki, 甲府 Kōfu, Kōfu, Matsumoto, and Nagano in around 7h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Shimoyoshida (Station) to Kanazawa Station West Gate via Fujisan Station and Meitetsu Bus Center in around 9h 23m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Komatsu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–19,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Komatsu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥95,000–330,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Toyama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥130,000–450,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from 大月 Ōtsuki to 甲府 Kōfu
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Kōfu to Matsumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Matsumoto to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- 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 下吉田 Shimoyoshida to 大月 Otsuki
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥400–550
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 大月 Ōtsuki to 八王子 Hachiōji
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Hachioji to Shin-Yokohama
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–850
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 下吉田 Shimoyoshida to 大月 Otsuki
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥400–550
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 大月 Ōtsuki to 八王子 Hachiōji
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Hachioji to Shin-Yokohama
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–850
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Matsumoto to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Matsumoto to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,500
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 0555-73-8181
- Website
- fujikyu-railway.jp
Train from 下吉田 Shimoyoshida to 大月 Otsuki
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,100
- Website
- https://e.fujikyu-railway.jp/
Train from 下吉田 Shimoyoshida to 大月 Otsuki
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,100
- Website
- https://e.fujikyu-railway.jp/
- Phone
- 0570-055-521
- Website
- ishikawa-railway.jp
Train from Komatsu to Kanazawa
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- ishikawa-railway.jp
- 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
Train from Toyama to Kanazawa
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,300
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 076-431-3409
- Website
- ainokaze.co.jp
Train from Toyama to Kanazawa
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,300
- Website
- http://ainokaze.co.jp/
- Phone
- 052-582-5151
- Website
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Fujisan Station to Meitetsu Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500
- Schedules at
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 076-234-0123
- Website
- hokutetsu.co.jp
Bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Kanazawa Station West Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–6,000
- Schedules at
- hokutetsu.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-022956
- Website
- bus.fujikyu.co.jp
Bus from Chuodo Shimoyoshida to Chuodo Hino
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–23,000
- Schedules at
- bus.fujikyu.co.jp
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Shimoyoshida (Station) to Kanazawa bus services, operated by Meitetsu Bus, arrive at Meitetsu Bus Center station.
Shimoyoshida (Station) to Kanazawa train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 甲府 Kōfu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shimoyoshida (Station) to Kanazawa is 308 km. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from Shimoyoshida (Station) to Kanazawa.
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