What is the cheapest way to get from Shika to Kurobe?

The cheapest way to get from Shika to Kurobe is to drive which costs ¥1800 - ¥2700 and takes 1h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shika to Kurobe?

The fastest way to get from Shika to Kurobe is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs ¥1800 - ¥2700.

Is there a direct train between Shika and Kurobe?

No, there is no direct train from Shika to Kurobe. However, there are services departing from Chiji and arriving at Ikuji via Kanazawa and Toyama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.

How far is it from Shika to Kurobe?

The distance between Shika and Kurobe is 160 km. The road distance is 105.4 km.

How do I travel from Shika to Kurobe without a car?

The best way to get from Shika to Kurobe without a car is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs ¥11000 - ¥14000.

How long does it take to get from Shika to Kurobe?

It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Shika to Kurobe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shika to Kurobe train from?

Shika to Kurobe train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Chiji station.

Where does the Shika to Kurobe train arrive?

Shika to Kurobe train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kanazawa station.

Can I drive from Shika to Kurobe?

Yes, the driving distance between Shika to Kurobe is 105 km. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Shika to Kurobe.

Where can I stay near Kurobe?

There are 54+ hotels available in Kurobe.

Shika to Kurobe - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Shika to Kurobe by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Chiji to Kanazawatrain
2. Take the train from Kanazawa to Toyamatrain
3. Take the train from Toyama to Ikujitrain
3h 54m
¥11,079–13,740
Drive 105.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Shika to Kurobecar 105.4 km
1h 52m
¥1,830–2,643
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Wakura Onsen to Takaoka Ekimaebus To Takaoka
2. Take the train from Takaoka(Toyama) to Ikujitrain [29253] Ainokaze Toyama Railway / ...
4h 23m
¥10,374–12,821

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Distance: 159.8 km
Duration: 3h 54m

What companies run services between Shika, Ishikawa-ken, Japan and Kurobe, Toyama, Japan?

You can take a vehicle from Shika to YKK Center Park via Chiji, Kanazawa, Toyama, Ikuji, and Ikuji Sta. in around 3h 54m.

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