There are 6 ways to get from Yokohama to Kanazawa by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Kanazawatrain Hakutaka / ...
4h 21m¥7,010–9,179Train, night bus
cheapest- Take the train from Higashi-Kanagawa to Hachiojitrain Yokohama / ...
- Take the night bus from JR Hachioji Station to Kanazawa Stationnightbus
8h 59m¥2,065–3,038Bus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kanazawa Station West Exitbus
10h 31m¥6,393–16,382Drive 391.2 km
- Drive from Yokohama to Kanazawacar 391.2 km
5h 52m¥6,786–9,802Fly to Komatsu Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ)plane HND - KMQ
- Take the train from Komatsu to Kanazawatrain
3h 39m¥13,560–21,981Fly to Toyama Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Toyama Airport (TOY)plane HND - TOY
- Take the train from Toyama to Kanazawatrain
4h 44m¥39,850–254,831
Yokohama to Kanazawa by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yokohama to Kanazawa is to train and night bus which costs ¥2000 - ¥3100 and takes 8h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Yokohama to Kanazawa is to fly and train which takes 3h 39m and costs ¥13000 - ¥22000.
No, there is no direct bus from Yokohama to Kanazawa station. However, there are services departing from Yokohama Doll Museum and arriving at Kanazawa Station West Exit via Haneda Airport Terminal 1 and Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Yokohama to Kanazawa. However, there are services departing from Yokohama and arriving at Kanazawa via Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
The distance between Yokohama and Kanazawa is 480 km. The road distance is 391.2 km.
The best way to get from Yokohama to Kanazawa without a car is to train which takes 4h 21m and costs ¥7000 - ¥9500.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Yokohama to Kanazawa, including transfers.
Yokohama to Kanazawa bus services, operated by Willer Express, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Yokohama to Kanazawa train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.
The best way to get from Yokohama to Kanazawa is to train which takes 4h 21m and costs ¥7000 - ¥9500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥6000 - ¥17000 and takes 10h 31m.
What companies run services between Yokohama, Japan and Kanazawa, Ishikawa-ken, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tōkyō Station to Kanazawa hourly. Tickets cost ¥6,500–8,500 and the journey takes 3h 6m. Alternatively, Willer Express operates a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kanazawa Station West Exit twice daily. Tickets cost ¥4,200–13,000 and the journey takes 8h 20m. Nippon Chuo Bus also services this route once daily.
- 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
- ¥50,000–240,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Toyama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–320,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Kanazawa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–8,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Higashi-Kanagawa to Hachioji
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥700–950
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- 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/
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.willer.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kanazawa Station West Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–13,000
- Website
- https://willer-travel.com/en/
- Phone
- 027-287-4000
- Website
- ncb.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kanazawa Station West Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–9,000
- Website
- https://ncb.jp/
- Phone
- 042-623-1365
- Website
- nisitokyobus.co.jp
Night bus from JR Hachioji Station to Kanazawa Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–9,500
- Schedules at
- nisitokyobus.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Yokohama to Kanazawa bus services, operated by Willer Express, arrive at Kanazawa Station West Exit.
Yokohama to Kanazawa train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kanazawa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yokohama to Kanazawa is 391 km. It takes approximately 5h 52m to drive from Yokohama to Kanazawa.
There are 566+ hotels available in Kanazawa.