There are 2 ways to get from Kanazawa to Obuse by train or car
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The cheapest way to get from Kanazawa to Obuse is to drive which costs ¥4000 - ¥6000 and takes 3h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Kanazawa to Obuse is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs ¥6500 - ¥10000.
No, there is no direct train from Kanazawa to Obuse. However, there are services departing from Kanazawa and arriving at Obuse via Nagano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
The distance between Kanazawa and Obuse is 245 km. The road distance is 236.1 km.
The best way to get from Kanazawa to Obuse without a car is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs ¥6500 - ¥10000.
It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Kanazawa to Obuse, including transfers.
Kanazawa to Obuse train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Kanazawa station.
Kanazawa to Obuse train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Nagano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kanazawa to Obuse is 236 km. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Kanazawa to Obuse.
There are 433+ hotels available in Obuse.
What companies run services between Kanazawa, Ishikawa-ken, Japan and Obuse, Japan?
You can take a train from Kanazawa to Obuse via Nagano in around 2h 28m.
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- 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
- 026-248-6000
- Website
- nagaden-net.co.jp
Train from Nagano to Obuse
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥600–800
- Website
- https://www.nagaden-net.co.jp.e.yv.hp.transer.com/?lang=eng
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