The cheapest and fastest coaches from Tokyo to Kanazawa
Cheapest price
$45
Average price
$57
Fastest journey
8 h 20 m
Average duration
9 h 10 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
293 km
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 $57 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $45.
Of the 2 buses that leave Tokyo for Kanazawa every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 293 km distance in an average of 9 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 20 m .
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.




Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Tokyo to Kanazawa
Omio recommends booking the coach 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 $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $37, and a flight costs an average of $71.
Distance: 293 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Train |
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$51 Average Price Cheapest | $187 Average Price | $103 Average Price |
9h 0m Average total duration 8h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Tokyo to Kanazawa bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tokyo to Kanazawa coaches for tomorrow, Thursday, 5 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:50 pm Tokyo | 10h00 | 10:50 pm Kanazawa | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 1:00 pm Tokyo | 8h20 | 9:20 pm Kanazawa | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tokyo to Kanazawa
Buses from Tokyo to Kanazawa run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $37 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 293 km distance in 8h 20m.
Distance 293 km |
Average bus duration 8h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 8h 20m |
First bus 21:00 |
Last bus 22:20 |
Bus providers: Willer, Nouhi Bus, Willer Express from Tokyo to KanazawaYou can travel by bus between Tokyo to Kanazawa with Willer, Nouhi Bus, Willer Express for as low as $37. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.

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- Cancellations may incur fees
- specific terms depend on the fare type and timing of cancellation.
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- Up to two pieces of luggage may be checked per passenger.
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