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5 h 48 min
393 km.
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Kanazawa to Nikko

Composite routes from Kanazawa to Nikko

Cheapest
5 h 48 min
Car
393 km.
from $21
Other
4 h 40 min
267 km.
from $146.09
9 h 37 min
Bus, Train
267 km.
from $65.37
5 h 36 min
Plane
267 km.
from $222.75
5 h 51 min
268 km.
from $99.76
6 h 34 min
Train, Plane
267 km.
from $188.35

Transport providers

Airlines
Found: 2
Japan Airlines
Website
All Nippon Airways
Website
Japan Airlines
Website
1h 7m
Every day
$82.57–$228.67
All Nippon Airways
Website
1h 11m
Every day
$82.57–$266.78
Train operators
Found: 5
Japan Railways Shinkansen
Website
Japan Railways Limited Express
Website
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)
Website
Ainokaze Toyama Railway
Website
Tobu Railway
Website
Japan Railways Shinkansen
Website
2h 51m
Hourly
$76.22–$114.33
050-2016-1603
050-2016-1603
Call
Japan Railways Limited Express
Website
44 min
Once daily
$15.24–$24.14
(050) 2016-1603
(050) 2016-1603
Call
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)
Website
1h 30m
Every 2 hours
$8.89–$12.70
(050) 2016-1603
(050) 2016-1603
Call
Ainokaze Toyama Railway
Website
45 min
3 times a day
$8.26–$10.16
076-431-3409
076-431-3409
Call
Tobu Railway
Website
39 min
Hourly
$5.72–$8.89
03-5962-0102
03-5962-0102
Call
Bus operators
Found: 1
Nippon Chuo Bus Co
Website
Nippon Chuo Bus Co
Website
6h 15m
Once daily
$36.84–$54.63
+81 27-287-4000
+81 27-287-4000
Call

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Kanazawa to Nikkō?

The cheapest way to get from Kanazawa to Nikkō is to drive which costs $41.30 - $65.22 and takes 5h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kanazawa to Nikkō?

The fastest way to get from Kanazawa to Nikkō is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs $76.09 - $141.30 .

Is there a direct train between Kanazawa and Nikkō?

No, there is no direct train from Kanazawa to Nikkō. However, there are services departing from Kanazawa and arriving at Nikko via Ōmiya and Utsunomiya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.

How far is it from Kanazawa to Nikkō?

The distance between Kanazawa and Nikkō is 538 km. The road distance is 394 km.

How do I travel from Kanazawa to Nikkō without a car?

The best way to get from Kanazawa to Nikkō without a car is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs $76.09 - $141.30 .

How long does it take to get from Kanazawa to Nikkō?

It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Kanazawa to Nikkō, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kanazawa to Nikkō train from?

Kanazawa to Nikkō train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Kanazawa station.

Where does the Kanazawa to Nikkō train arrive?

Kanazawa to Nikkō train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Ōmiya station.

Can I drive from Kanazawa to Nikkō?

Yes, the driving distance between Kanazawa to Nikkō is 394 km. It takes approximately 5h 24m to drive from Kanazawa to Nikkō.

Where can I stay near Nikkō?

There are 193+ hotels available in Nikkō. Prices start at $50.82 per night.
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