Osaka to Tokyo bus with Willer

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Osaka to Tokyo

Showing times and prices for Feb 06

Cheapest price

€38

Average price

€57

Fastest journey

9 h 20 m

Average duration

10 h 6 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

396 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Osaka to Tokyo will cost around €57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €38.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Osaka for Tokyo on Fri, Feb 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Feb 06 the direct buses cover the 396 km distance in an average of 10 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 20 m .

On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest buses will take 10 h 35 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.

Willer
10:30PM10h20
Osaka
08:50AMTokyo
€381One-way
0 transfers
Willer
12:50PM10h10
Osaka
11:00PMTokyo
€461One-way
0 transfers
Willer
11:55AM10h35
Osaka
10:30PMTokyo
€661One-way
0 transfers
Willer
12:35PM9h20
Osaka
09:55PMTokyo
€791One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, flight, and train for Osaka to Tokyo

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Osaka to Tokyo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, and a train costs an average of €82.

Distance: 396 km

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€46

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Cheapest

€63

Average price

€89

Average price

10h 31m

Average total duration

10h 1m

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30m

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4h 19m

Average total duration

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1h 19m

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3h 0m

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3h 16m

Average total duration

2h 46m

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30m

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Live departures

Osaka to Tokyo bus times

The table below shows live departures for Osaka to Tokyo buses for tomorrow, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 9:49 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
willer11:55 AM Osaka
10h35
10:30 PM Tokyo0 transfersDirect
willer12:35 PM Osaka
9h20
9:55 PM Tokyo0 transfersDirect
willer12:50 PM Osaka
10h10
11:00 PM Tokyo0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Osaka to Tokyo

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Buses from Osaka to Tokyo run on average 21 times per day, taking around 10h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €35 but you can travel from only €34 by flight.

There are 21 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 396 km distance in 8h 5m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €34
Distance
396 km
Average bus duration
10h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
€35
Buses per day
21
Direct buses
21
Fastest bus
8h 5m
First bus
00:35
Last bus
23:40
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €34

Bus providers: Willer, JR Bus Kanto, Willer Express from Osaka to TokyoYou can travel by bus between Osaka to Tokyo with Willer, JR Bus Kanto, Willer Express for as low as €34. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Willer

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 5m
Cheapest Price
€35
Willer frequency
21 a day
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

JR Bus Kanto

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 6m
Cheapest Price
€35
JR Bus Kanto frequency
4 a day

Willer Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 34m
Cheapest Price
€60
Willer Express frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Bus from Osaka to Tokyo

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Osaka to Tokyo 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 Tokyo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Osaka to Tokyo can start from as little as €35 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Osaka to Tokyo is €46; 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 Osaka to Tokyo is 8h 5m to travel the 396 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Osaka to Tokyo leaves at 12:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Osaka to Tokyo leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 21 direct coaches a day from Osaka to Tokyo with Willer, JR Bus Kanto, Willer Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Osaka to Tokyo, you can count on Willer, JR Bus Kanto, Willer Express for the best way to get you to Tokyo. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Osaka and Tokyo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Tokyo from Osaka is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Osaka to Tokyo is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Osaka and Tokyo including taking a bus, flight, and train.
No, the coach from Osaka to Tokyo has no accessibility options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Osaka to Tokyo for coach company Willer.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Osaka to Tokyo depends on the coach companies:
  • Willer
    • 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 Osaka to Tokyo.
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 Osaka to Tokyo.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Osaka to Tokyo:
  • Willer
    • Up to two pieces of luggage may be checked per passenger.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Osaka to Tokyo.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Osaka to Tokyo.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Osaka to Tokyo with the following coach company: Willer
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Osaka to Tokyo.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Osaka to Tokyo.

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