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Travel Information
Compare train, flight, ferry, and bus for Osaka to Fukuoka
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Osaka to Fukuoka among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $49, and a train costs an average of $104.
Distance: 300 miles (483 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Ferry | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
$79 Average price | $109 Average price | $49 Average price Cheapest | $82 Average price | $166 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 15m Average total duration 9h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 1m Average total duration 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 34m Average total duration 12h 34m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Osaka to Fukuoka:
A ferry is $29 (€24) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Osaka to Fukuoka costing on average $79 (€64).
A ferry is $33 (€27) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Osaka to Fukuoka costing on average $82 (€67).
A ferry is $60 (€49) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Osaka to Fukuoka costing on average $109 (€89).
Other travel options to Fukuoka take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 31m.
Bus takes on average 9h 45m.
Ferry takes on average 12h 34m.
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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.
Osaka to Fukuoka Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Willer Express | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $79 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Osaka to Fukuoka
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Buses from Osaka to Fukuoka run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $79 (€64) but you can travel from only $40 (€33) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 22:00, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 300 miles (483 km) distance in 9h 45m.
Distance 300 miles (483 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $79 (€64) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 9h 45m |
First bus 10:00 PM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
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FAQs: Bus from Osaka to Fukuoka
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Osaka to Fukuoka 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 Fukuoka, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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