The distance between Shibuya and Kanazawa is around 357km (222 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 2h 10m.
We've found 6 different ways to get from Shibuya to Kanazawa 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 Hamamatsucho then fly from Tokyo Haneda (HND) to Komatsu (KMQ) then take the train to Kanazawa.
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Take the train to Kanazawa.
Take the bus to Kanazawa Station West Exit.
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+ 2 othersThere are several options for getting from Shibuya to Kanazawa by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around and will take around 7h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 2h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ¥24,780 ($180).
The distance between Shibuya and Kanazawa is around 357km (222 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 292km (182 miles)
It takes around 2h 40m to get from Shibuya and Kanazawa by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5h 25m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Shibuya to Kanazawa is to take the train and then fly which takes around 2h 10m and will set you back approx ¥24,780 ($180).
The cheapest way to travel between Shibuya and Kanazawa, 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 Shibuya and Kanazawa. It typically takes around 2h 40m and departs hourly.
There are no direct train services that runs from Shibuya to Kanazawa. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Omiya. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 2h 40m.
Japan Railways Shinkansen run train services between Shibuya and Kanazawa. Trains depart hourly and will take around 2h 40m, 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 Shibuya and Kanazawa. It typically takes around 7h 40m and departs once daily.
Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Shibuya and Kanazawa with no changeovers required. The bus runs once daily and takes 7h 40m.
MARUICHI KANKO Co.,Ltd and Nippon Chuo Bus Co run regular bus services between Shibuya and Kanazawa. Buses run once daily and take around 7h 40m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Shibuya to Kanazawa. We recommend that you take the train to Hamamatsucho then fly from Tokyo Haneda (HND) to Komatsu (KMQ) then take the train to Kanazawa. instead which will take 2h 10m.
The closest major airport to Kanazawa is Komatsu Airport (KMQ) (KMQ) which is approximately 29km (18 miles) from Kanazawa. Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO) (NGO) and Kansai International Airport (KIX) (KIX) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Shibuya and Kanazawa. The distance is around 392km (243 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 Shibuya to Kanazawa is to take the train which takes, on average, 2h 40m and will usually cost around ¥13,005 ($95).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train and Plane + 2 similar | 2h 10m | ¥24,780($180) | hourly | 378km (235 miles) |
Train to Hamamatsucho, plane | 2h 30m | ¥23,955($175) | hourly | 357km (222 miles) |
Plane and Bus | 3h 45m | ¥25,325($185) | every 20 mins | 447km (278 miles) |
Train | 2h 40m | ¥13,005($95) | hourly | 448km (279 miles) |
Bus | 7h 40m | twice daily | 393km (244 miles) | |
Drive | 5h 25m | ¥5,750($42) | on demand | 392km (243 miles) |
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The following major airports near Kanazawa offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Japan and internationally.