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Niigata to Osaka bus

Thu, May 07
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Niigata to Osaka

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$58

Average price

$60

Fastest journey

10 h 5 m

Average duration

10 h 37 m

Buses per day

6

Distance

476 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Niigata to Osaka will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.

Fast buses

Of the 6 buses that leave Niigata for Osaka on Thu, May 07, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct buses cover the 476 km distance in an average of 10 h 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 5 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest buses will take 11 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.

  • Willer Express93316
    8:50 PM10h35
    Niigatako Sado Ferry Terminal
    7:25 AMOsaka, Willer Bus Terminal
    $581One-way
    0 transfers
  • Willer Express93316
    9:20 PM10h05
    Niigataeki (Niigata Station) South Exist
    7:25 AMOsaka, Willer Bus Terminal
    $581One-way
    0 transfers
  • Willer Express93316
    8:50 PM11h15
    Niigatako Sado Ferry Terminal
    8:05 AMOsaka, Sakurajima Station
    $611One-way
    0 transfers
  • Willer Express93316
    9:20 PM10h45
    Niigataeki (Niigata Station) South Exist
    8:05 AMOsaka, Sakurajima Station
    $611One-way
    0 transfers
  • Willer Express93316
    9:20 PM10h35
    Niigataeki (Niigata Station) South Exist
    7:55 AMOsaka, Universal Studios Japan Traffic Plaza
    $611One-way
    0 transfers

Niigata to Osaka Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Willer Express
Departure Time
08:50PM
Arrival Time
07:25AM
Duration
10h35
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$58
Operator
Willer Express
Departure Time
09:20PM
Arrival Time
07:25AM
Duration
10h05
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$58

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Niigata to Osaka

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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
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

FAQs: Bus from Niigata to Osaka

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Niigata 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.

FAQs
No, the bus from Niigata to Osaka has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Niigata to Osaka.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Niigata to Osaka.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Niigata to Osaka.
No, luggage for the bus from Niigata to Osaka needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Niigata to Osaka.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Niigata to Osaka.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Niigata to Osaka.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Niigata to Osaka.
Since neither Niigata nor Osaka are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Japan and Japan. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Japan uses the Japanese yen (JPY) as its currency. While credit and debit cards are widely accepted in major cities and large establishments, many smaller shops, restaurants, and rural areas prefer cash. Therefore, travelers are advised to carry cash for convenience and to ensure smooth transactions.
In Osaka, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas such as Dotonbori and busy train stations. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides, so it’s advisable to use metered taxis or ride-hailing apps. Additionally, some bars and clubs may pressure travelers into expensive bills, so it’s important to confirm prices upfront. Overall, Osaka is considered safe, but staying alert in busy tourist spots helps prevent common issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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