The distance between Kanazawa and Shinjuku is around 363km (225 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 2h 20m.
We've found 6 different ways to get from Kanazawa to Shinjuku by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Take the train to Komatsu then fly from Komatsu (KMQ) to Tokyo Haneda (HND).
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Take the train to Omiya(Saitama) and then to Shinjuku.
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Take the bus to Busta Shinjuku.
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+ 4 othersThere are several options for getting from Kanazawa to Shinjuku by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around and will take around 7h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 2h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ¥17,110 ($125).
The distance between Kanazawa and Shinjuku is around 363km (225 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 291km (181 miles)
It takes around 2h 45m to get from Kanazawa and Shinjuku by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5h 25m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Kanazawa to Shinjuku is to take the train and then fly which takes around 2h 20m and will set you back approx ¥17,110 ($125).
The cheapest way to travel between Kanazawa and Shinjuku, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Kanazawa and Shinjuku. It typically takes around 2h 45m and departs hourly.
There are no direct train services that runs from Kanazawa to Shinjuku. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Omiya(Saitama). These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 2h 45m.
Japan Railways Shinkansen and Japan Railways run train services between Kanazawa and Shinjuku. Trains depart hourly and will take around 2h 45m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Kanazawa and Shinjuku. It typically takes around 7h 25m and departs once daily.
Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Kanazawa and Shinjuku with no changeovers required. The bus runs once daily and takes 7h 25m.
MARUICHI KANKO Co.,Ltd and Nippon Chuo Bus Co run regular bus services between Kanazawa and Shinjuku. Buses run once daily and take around 7h 25m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Kanazawa to Shinjuku. We recommend that you take the train to Komatsu then fly from Komatsu (KMQ) to Tokyo Haneda (HND). instead which will take 2h 20m.
The closest major airport to Shinjuku is Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND) (HND) which is approximately 18km (11 miles) from Shinjuku. Narita International Airport (NRT) (NRT) and Ibaraki Airport (IBR) (IBR) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Kanazawa and Shinjuku. The distance is around 393km (244 miles) by road and it will take around 5h 25m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Kanazawa to Shinjuku is to take the train which takes, on average, 2h 45m and will usually cost around ¥12,870 ($95).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train and Plane + 2 similar | 2h 20m | ¥17,110($125) | hourly | 372km (231 miles) |
Train to Toyama, Fly | 2h 30m | ¥18,345($135) | hourly | 363km (225 miles) |
Bus and Plane | 3h 55m | ¥17,660($130) | every 20 mins | 442km (274 miles) |
Train | 2h 45m | ¥12,870($95) | hourly | 446km (277 miles) |
Bus | 7h 25m | every 20 mins | 393km (244 miles) | |
Drive | 5h 25m | ¥5,750($42) | on demand | 393km (244 miles) |
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The following major airports near Shinjuku offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Japan and internationally.