There are 4 ways to get from Kanazawa to Ina by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kanazawa to Naganotrain
- Take the train from Nagano to Matsumototrain
- Take the train from Okaya to Inashitrain
4h 55m¥8,220–15,580Drive 210.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Kanazawa to Inacar 210.2 km
3h 5m¥3,575–5,164Bus via Nagoya
- Take the bus from Kanazawa Station West Gate to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus Nagoya
- Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Ina Bus Terminalbus
7h 58m¥7,649–10,000Bus
- Take the bus from Kanazawa Station to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminalbus Takayama
- Take the bus from Takayama Nohi Bus Center to Matsumoto Bus Terminalbus Takayama
9h 19m¥5,668–14,995
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kanazawa to Ina is to drive which costs ¥3500 - ¥5500 and takes 3h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Kanazawa to Ina is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs ¥3500 - ¥5500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kanazawa station to Ina. However, there are services departing from Kanazawa Station West Gate and arriving at Ina Bus Terminal via Meitetsu Bus Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Kanazawa to Ina. However, there are services departing from Kanazawa and arriving at Inashi via Nagano, Matsumoto and Okaya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
The distance between Kanazawa and Ina is 342 km. The road distance is 210.2 km.
The best way to get from Kanazawa to Ina without a car is to train which takes 4h 55m and costs ¥8000 - ¥16000.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Kanazawa to Ina, including transfers.
Kanazawa to Ina bus services, operated by Hokuriku Railroad, depart from Kanazawa Station West Gate.
Kanazawa to Ina train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Kanazawa station.
The best way to get from Kanazawa to Ina is to train which takes 4h 55m and costs ¥8000 - ¥16000. Alternatively, you can bus via Nagoya, which costs ¥7500 - ¥10000 and takes 7h 58m.
What companies run services between Kanazawa, Ishikawa-ken, Japan and Ina, Japan?
You can take a train from Kanazawa to Inashi via Nagano, Matsumoto, and Okaya in around 4h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kanazawa Station West Gate to Ina Bus Terminal via Meitetsu Bus Center in around 7h 58m.
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Kanazawa to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–9,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥6,000–8,500
- Reserved seat
- ¥7,000–9,000
- Green seat
- ¥9,000–13,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Nagano to Matsumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,400
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥2,900–3,400
- Reserved Seat
- ¥2,300–3,200
- Green Seat
- ¥3,000–4,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Nagano to Matsumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Schedules at
- jreast.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Okaya to Inashi
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- global.jr-central.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Okaya to Inashi
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥500–700
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 076-234-0123
- Website
- hokutetsu.co.jp
Bus from Kanazawa Station West Gate to Meitetsu Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–6,000
- Schedules at
- hokutetsu.co.jp
- Phone
- 052-582-5151
- Website
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Ina Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200
- Schedules at
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0577-32-1688
- Website
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Kanazawa Station to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–4,300
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Takayama Nohi Bus Center to Matsumoto Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–7,500
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
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Kanazawa to Ina bus services, operated by Hokuriku Railroad, arrive at Meitetsu Bus Center station.
Kanazawa to Ina train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Nagano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kanazawa to Ina is 210 km. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Kanazawa to Ina.
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