There are 4 ways to get from Tsumago to Kanazawa by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Nagiso to Naganotrain Shinano 25 / ...
- Take the train from Nagano to Kanazawatrain Hakutaka / ...
5h 27mDrive 208 km
cheapest- Drive from Tsumago to Kanazawacar 208 km
3h 16m¥3,609–5,212Train, bus
- Take the train from Nagiso to Nagoyatrain Shinano 2
- Take the bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Kanazawa Station West Gatebus Nagoya
6h 50mBus
- Take the bus from Chuodo Magome to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus
- Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Kanazawa Station West Gatebus Nagoya
7h 49m¥8,200–11,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tsumago to Kanazawa is to drive which costs ¥3600 - ¥5500 and takes 3h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Tsumago to Kanazawa is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs ¥3600 - ¥5500.
No, there is no direct bus from Tsumago to Kanazawa station. However, there are services departing from Tsumagobashi and arriving at Kanazawa Station West Gate via Chuodo Magome and Meitetsu Bus Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Tsumago to Kanazawa. However, there are services departing from Nagiso and arriving at Kanazawa via Nagano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
The distance between Tsumago and Kanazawa is 382 km. The road distance is 208 km.
The best way to get from Tsumago to Kanazawa without a car is to train which takes 5h 27m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Tsumago to Kanazawa, including transfers.
Tsumago to Kanazawa bus services, operated by Meitetsu Bus, depart from Chuodo Magome station.
Tsumago to Kanazawa train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Nagiso station.
The best way to get from Tsumago to Kanazawa is to train which takes 5h 27m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥8000 - ¥11000 and takes 7h 49m.
What companies run services between Tsumago, Japan and Kanazawa, Ishikawa-ken, Japan?
You can take a bus from Tsumago to Kanazawa via Nagiso, Nagiso, and Nagano in around 5h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tsumagobashi to Kanazawa Station West Gate via Magome, Chuodo Magome, and Meitetsu Bus Center in around 7h 49m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Nagiso to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Nagiso to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
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/
- 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
- ¥3,400–6,000
- Schedules at
- 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
- 052-582-5151
- Website
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Chuodo Magome to Meitetsu Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200
- Schedules at
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Tsumago to Kanazawa bus services, operated by Meitetsu Bus, arrive at Meitetsu Bus Center station.
Tsumago to Kanazawa train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nagano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tsumago to Kanazawa is 208 km. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Tsumago to Kanazawa.
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