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Buses per day
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Distance
249 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Okazaki to Tokyo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Okazaki to Tokyo will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Of the 1 buses that leave Okazaki for Tokyo on Fri, Aug 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Aug 07 the direct buses cover the 249 km distance in an average of 7 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 10 m .
On Fri, Aug 07 the slowest buses will take 7 h 10 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.


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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Okazaki to Tokyo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a flight costs an average of $130.
Distance: 154 miles (249 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$41 Average price Cheapest | $181 Average price | $78 Average price | $37 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 53m Average total duration 7h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 35m Average total duration 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Okazaki to Tokyo:
A bus is $37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Okazaki to Tokyo costing on average $78.
A bus is $140 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Okazaki to Tokyo costing on average $181.
Other travel options to Tokyo take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 5m.
Bus takes on average 7h 23m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Willer Express | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Willer Express | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Willer Express | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Willer Express | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $46 |
The table below shows live departures for Okazaki to Tokyo buses for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
100690 | 10:40 PM Meitetsu Higashi-okazaki Station | 8h20 | 7:00 AM Tokyo, Disneyland Bus Terminal West | 0 transfersDirect | |
100690 | 10:40 PM Meitetsu Higashi-okazaki Station | 7h50 | 6:30 AM Tokyo, Ikebukuro Sunshine Bus Terminal (Sunshine City Cultural Center 1F) | 0 transfersDirect | |
100687 | 11:10 PM Meitetsu Higashi-okazaki Station | 8h05 | 7:15 AM Tokyo, DisneySea Bus Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
100687 | 11:10 PM Meitetsu Higashi-okazaki Station | 7h20 | 6:30 AM Tokyo, Yaesu bus terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Okazaki to Tokyo run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $32 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 13:40, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 154 miles (249 km) distance in 7h 10m.
Distance 154 miles (249 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 7h 10m |
First bus 1:40 PM |
Last bus 9:00 PM |
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