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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Tokyo to Kanazawa

Showing times and prices for 06 Aug

Cheapest price

£29

Average price

£29

Fastest journey

10 h

Average duration

10 h

Buses per day

1

Distance

299 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Tokyo to Kanazawa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Tokyo to Kanazawa will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £29.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave Tokyo for Kanazawa every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 299 km distance in an average of 10 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h .

The slowest buses will take 10 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Willer Express
    12:5010h00
    Tokyo
    22:50Kanazawa
    £291One-way
    0 changes

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Compare coach, train and flight for Tokyo to Kanazawa

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tokyo to Kanazawa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, and a flight costs an average of £103.

Distance: 299 km

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£39

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Cheapest

£75

Average Price

£150

Average Price

9h 4m

Average total duration

8h 34m

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Live departures

Tokyo to Kanazawa bus times

The table below shows live departures for Tokyo to Kanazawa coaches for today, Wednesday 5 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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Willer Express12:50 Tokyo
10h00
22:50 Kanazawa0 changesdirect
Willer Express13:00 Tokyo
8h20
21:20 Kanazawa0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Tokyo to Kanazawa

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Buses from Tokyo to Kanazawa run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £26 if you book in advance.

There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 21:00, the last at 22:20. The fastest coach covers the 299 km distance in 8h 20m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
299 km
Average bus duration
8h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
£26
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
8h 20m
First bus
21:00
Last bus
22:20
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Tue
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Willer Express, Nohi Bus from Tokyo to KanazawaYou can travel by bus between Tokyo to Kanazawa with Willer Express, Nohi Bus for as low as £26. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Willer Express

About
WILLER EXPRESS Co., Ltd. is a prominent Japanese bus company operating since 2005, offering extensive intercity bus services across Honshu, Shikoku, and Kyushu. With approximately 22 routes and 352 daily departures, it serves over 2.65 million passengers annually. The company provides a range of seating options, including the "ReBorn" and "DOME" seats, designed for enhanced comfort and privacy. WILLER EXPRESS also emphasizes safety through strict compliance with regulations, regular vehicle inspections, and the use of IoT technology for real-time monitoring. Additionally, it has expanded its services internationally, operating intercity buses in Vietnam and Taiwan.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 20m
Cheapest Price
£26
Luggage included
Up to two pieces of luggage may be checked per passenger.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage beyond the standard allowance is not permitted.
Luggage storage
Luggage is stored in the bus trunk or overhead compartments, depending on bus type.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations may incur fees; specific terms depend on the fare type and timing of cancellation.
Refund
Refunds are provided for cancellations; specific terms depend on the fare type and timing of cancellation.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are not permitted to travel on Willer Express buses.
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
An arrangement fee of 330 yen is charged for each trip upon reservation of an intercity express bus with reserved seats.
Toilets
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Nohi Bus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 15m
Cheapest Price
£59
Nohi Bus frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Tokyo to Kanazawa coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tokyo to Kanazawa by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kanazawa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Tokyo to Kanazawa can start from as little as £26 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Tokyo to Kanazawa is £39; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Tokyo to Kanazawa is 8h 20m to travel the 299 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Tokyo to Kanazawa leaves at 21:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Tokyo to Kanazawa leaves at 22:20.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Tokyo to Kanazawa with Willer Express, Willer Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Tokyo to Kanazawa, you can count on Willer Express, Willer Express, Nohi Bus for the best way to get you to Kanazawa. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Tokyo and Kanazawa and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Kanazawa from Tokyo is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Tokyo to Kanazawa is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Tokyo and Kanazawa including taking a coach, train and flight.
No, the coach from Tokyo to Kanazawa has no accessibility options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Tokyo to Kanazawa for coach company Willer Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Tokyo to Kanazawa depends on the coach companies:
  • Willer Express
    • Cancellations may incur fees
    • specific terms depend on the fare type and timing of cancellation.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Tokyo to Kanazawa.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Tokyo to Kanazawa.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Tokyo to Kanazawa:
  • Willer Express
    • Up to two pieces of luggage may be checked per passenger.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Tokyo to Kanazawa.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Tokyo to Kanazawa.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Tokyo to Kanazawa with the following coach company: Willer Express
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Tokyo to Kanazawa.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Tokyo to Kanazawa.

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