Kansai Airport (KIX) to Kanazawa (QKW)

When you want to get from Kansai Airport to Kanazawa, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

• Train
• Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Train. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Taxi+train ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A taxi+Train ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 295.49. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a train as a train ticket costs as low as USD 45.20.

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Kansai Airport to Kanazawa. Your trip will be a total of 220 miles (353 km). The flying distance is 170 miles (272 km).

The travel time from Kansai Airport to Kanazawa can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 4 to 4 hours.

The cost of the trip from Kansai Airport to Kanazawa varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Haruka Express, Thunderbird JR West: travelling by train expect to pay as low as USD 45.20 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a taxi+Train - a one-way taxi+Train ticket can cost as much as USD 295.49.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Kansai Airport to Kanazawa:

• Train price: USD 45.20 - USD 46.49. From Kansai Airport to Kanazawa starting from 06:40 Kansai Airport Station until 22:16 Kansai Airport Station
• Plane tickets - USD 209.80 to USD 386.57;
• taxi+Train price: USD 245.14 - USD 295.49. From Kansai Airport to Kanazawa starting from 00:00 Kansai Airport until 00:00 Kansai Airport

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

• 40 by Train from Kansai Airport to Kanazawa starting from 06:40 Kansai Airport Station until 22:16 Kansai Airport Station
• 4 by taxi+Train from Kansai Airport to Kanazawa starting from 00:00 Kansai Airport until 00:00 Kansai Airport

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from Kansai Airport to Kanazawa. While it’s often the most expensive option, tool, occasionally you can grab promotional tickets for more or less the price of a train or a ferry ticket. Normally, the minimum you need to pay for a Plane ticket is USD 209.80.

Things to remember before boarding a plane:

• It’s recommended to book a ticket in advance and check-in online. This way, you can save over 2 hours at the airport, and if your seat selection is on a first come first served basis you will have more options to choose from.
• Getting through security checks may take some time - it’s recommended to get to the airport at least 1.5 hours in advance.

Airlines flying from Kansai Airport to Kanazawa

All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines, Star Flyer.

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Kansai Airport to Kanazawa? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

• 100% chosen Train