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Tokyo to Kanazawa buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Tokyo and Kanazawa takes 8h 42m and the fastest bus takes 8h 20m. The bus service runs several times per day from Tokyo to Kanazawa. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 42m
Duration
387 km
Distance
¥8,000
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Tokyo to Kanazawa bus times

Buses run twice daily between Tokyo and Kanazawa. The earliest departure is at 10:00 PM at night, and the last departure from Tokyo is at 10:35 PM which arrives into Kanazawa at 7:40 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 8h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Tokyo to Kanazawa? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 387.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 42m

What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Kanazawa, Ishikawa-ken, Japan?

Willer Express operates a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kanazawa Station West Exit 3 times a day. Tickets cost ¥4,200–13,000 and the journey takes 8h 20m. Two other operators also service this route.

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