The cheapest and fastest buses from Nagoya to Osaka
Cheapest price
€14
Average price
€15
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
3 h 4 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
139 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nagoya to Osaka is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nagoya to Osaka will cost around €15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €14.
Of the 12 buses that leave Nagoya for Osaka on Mon, May 25, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 25 the direct buses cover the 139 km distance in an average of 3 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h .
On Mon, May 25 the slowest buses will take 3 h 5 m 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.
861016:30 PM3h05Nagoya, Station (Bic Camera Nagoya Station West Store)9:35 PMOsaka, Station Front€141One-way0 transfers
861037:30 PM3h05Nagoya, Station (Bic Camera Nagoya Station West Store)10:35 PMOsaka, Station Front€141One-way0 transfers
861016:30 PM3h35Nagoya, Station (Bic Camera Nagoya Station West Store)10:05 PMOsaka, Minatomachi (OCAT) Bus Terminal€141One-way0 transfers
861073:30 PM4h30Nagoya, Station (Bic Camera Nagoya Station West Store)8:00 PMOsaka, Willer Bus Terminal€141One-way0 transfers
899822:30 PM3h05Nagoya, Station (Bic Camera Nagoya Station West Store)5:35 PMOsaka, Willer Bus Terminal€141One-way0 transfers
861048:30 PM3h00Nagoya, Station (Bic Camera Nagoya Station West Store)11:30 PMOsaka, Station Front€141One-way0 transfers
861016:30 PM3h05Nagoya, Station (Bic Camera Nagoya Station West Store)9:35 PMOsaka, Station Front€141One-way0 transfers
861037:30 PM3h05Nagoya, Station (Bic Camera Nagoya Station West Store)10:35 PMOsaka, Station Front€141One-way0 transfers
899822:30 PM3h05Nagoya, Station (Bic Camera Nagoya Station West Store)5:35 PMOsaka, Willer Bus Terminal€141One-way0 transfers
8609912:30 PM3h05Nagoya, Station (Bic Camera Nagoya Station West Store)3:35 PMOsaka, Willer Bus Terminal€141One-way0 transfers
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Compare bus and train for Nagoya to Osaka
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nagoya to Osaka among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a train costs an average of €34.
Distance: 139 km
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€27 Average price Cheapest | €35 Average price |
3h 35m Average total duration 3h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 23m Average total duration Fastest 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Nagoya to Osaka bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nagoya to Osaka buses for tomorrow, Monday, May 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
86094 | 12:30 AM Nagoya, Station (Bic Camera Nagoya Station West Store) | 4h15 | 4:45 AM Osaka, Station Front | 0 transfersDirect | |
86094 | 12:55 AM Nagoya, Kanayama Station North Exit | 3h50 | 4:45 AM Osaka, Station Front | 0 transfersDirect | |
86094 | 1:10 AM Nagoya, Sakae [Ai no Hiroba mae] | 3h35 | 4:45 AM Osaka, Station Front | 0 transfersDirect | |
86099 | 12:30 PM Nagoya, Station (Bic Camera Nagoya Station West Store) | 3h05 | 3:35 PM Osaka, Willer Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
86096 | 1:30 PM Nagoya, Station (Bic Camera Nagoya Station West Store) | 3h30 | 5:00 PM Osaka, Willer Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
89982 | 2:30 PM Nagoya, Station (Bic Camera Nagoya Station West Store) | 3h05 | 5:35 PM Osaka, Willer Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
86107 | 3:30 PM Nagoya, Station (Bic Camera Nagoya Station West Store) | 4h30 | 8:00 PM Osaka, Willer Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
86098 | 5:30 PM Nagoya, Station (Bic Camera Nagoya Station West Store) | 3h45 | 9:15 PM Osaka, Station Front | 0 transfersDirect | |
86101 | 6:30 PM Nagoya, Station (Bic Camera Nagoya Station West Store) | 3h05 | 9:35 PM Osaka, Station Front | 0 transfersDirect | |
86101 | 6:30 PM Nagoya, Station (Bic Camera Nagoya Station West Store) | 3h35 | 10:05 PM Osaka, Minatomachi (OCAT) Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
86103 | 7:30 PM Nagoya, Station (Bic Camera Nagoya Station West Store) | 3h05 | 10:35 PM Osaka, Station Front | 0 transfersDirect | |
86104 | 8:30 PM Nagoya, Station (Bic Camera Nagoya Station West Store) | 3h00 | 11:30 PM Osaka, Station Front | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nagoya to Osaka
Buses from Nagoya to Osaka run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €19 if you book in advance.
There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 139 km distance in 3h 35m.
Distance 139 km |
Average bus duration 3h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 3h 35m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
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Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: Willer Express from Nagoya to OsakaYou can travel by bus between Nagoya to Osaka with Willer Express for as low as €19. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Nagoya to Osaka
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nagoya to Osaka by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Osaka, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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