There are 6 ways to get from Kanazawa to Kobe by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kanazawa to Tsurugatrain
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Kyōtotrain
- Take the train from Kyōto to Shin-Kōbe Stationtrain
2h 50m¥10,558–15,669Drive 294.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Kanazawa to Kobecar 294.2 km
4h 4m¥4,969–7,177Train, bus
- Take the train from Kanazawa to Fukuitrain Tsurugi / ...
- Take the bus from Fukui to Osaka Umedabus
5h 39m¥7,414–11,646Fly Komatsu Airport to Kobe
- Fly from Komatsu Airport (KMQ) to Kobe (UKB)plane KMQ - UKB
5h 25m¥23,141–46,550Fly Komatsu Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Fly from Komatsu Airport (KMQ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane KMQ - ITM
6h 3m¥37,781–43,400Train to Toyama Airport, fly to Kobe
- Take the train from Kanazawa to Toyamatrain
- Fly from Toyama Airport (TOY) to Kobe (UKB)plane TOY - UKB
6h 28m¥42,749–90,206
Komatsu Airport (KMQ) to Kobe (UKB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kanazawa to Kobe is to drive which costs ¥4900 - ¥7500 and takes 4h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Kanazawa to Kobe is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs ¥10000 - ¥16000.
No, there is no direct train from Kanazawa to Kobe station. However, there are services departing from Kanazawa and arriving at Shin-Kōbe Station via Tsuruga and Kyōto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
The distance between Kanazawa and Kobe is 304 km. The road distance is 294.2 km.
The best way to get from Kanazawa to Kobe without a car is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs ¥10000 - ¥16000.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Kanazawa to Kobe, including transfers.
Kanazawa to Kobe train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Kanazawa station.
The best way to get from Kanazawa to Kobe is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs ¥10000 - ¥16000. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥23000 - ¥47000 and takes 5h 25m.
Kanazawa to Kobe train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Tsuruga station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kanazawa to Kobe is 294 km. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Kanazawa to Kobe.
What companies run services between Kanazawa, Ishikawa-ken, Japan and Kobe, Japan?
You can take a train from Kanazawa to Shin-Kōbe Station via Tsuruga and Kyōto in around 2h 50m. Alternatively, All Nippon Airways, Korean Air, and two other airlines fly from Komatsu Airport (KMQ) to Kobe (UKB) every 4 hours.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Komatsu Airport to Kobe via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–90,000
Flights from Komatsu Airport to Kobe via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥27,000–160,000
Flights from Komatsu Airport to Osaka International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–70,000
Flights from Komatsu Airport to Osaka International Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–90,000
Flights from Komatsu Airport to Osaka International Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–130,000
Flights from Toyama Airport to Kobe via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥31,000–170,000
Flights from Toyama Airport to Kobe via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥43,000–290,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Komatsu Airport to Kobe via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–45,000
Flights from Toyama Airport to Kobe via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥41,000–85,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Komatsu Airport to Osaka International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥36,000–41,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Komatsu Airport to Kobe via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–140,000
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Kanazawa to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–7,000
- 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
- ¥4,500–6,500
- Reserved seat
- ¥5,500–7,000
- Green seat
- ¥6,500–9,000
Train from Kyōto to Shin-Kōbe Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–4,800
- 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
- ¥3,000–4,100
- Reserved seat
- ¥3,900–4,800
- Green seat
- ¥4,600–6,500
Train from Kanazawa to Fukui
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–5,000
- 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
- ¥3,200–4,300
- Reserved seat
- ¥4,100–5,000
- Green seat
- ¥4,900–6,500
Train from Kanazawa to Toyama
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–4,500
- 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
- ¥2,800–3,800
- Reserved seat
- ¥3,600–4,500
- Green seat
- ¥4,300–6,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Tsuruga to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–4,200
- 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
- ¥3,600–4,100
- Reserved Seat
- ¥3,000–4,200
- Green Seat
- ¥4,200–5,500
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Tsuruga to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 076-431-3409
- Website
- ainokaze.co.jp
Train from Kanazawa to Toyama
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,300
- Website
- http://ainokaze.co.jp/
- Phone
- 0776-24-4890
- Website
- bus.keifuku.co.jp
Bus from Fukui to Osaka Umeda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–6,000
- Schedules at
- bus.keifuku.co.jp
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