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Compare bus and train for Osaka to Higashihiroshima

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Osaka to Higashihiroshima among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a train costs an average of $69.

Distance: 157 miles (254 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Driving

$41

Average price

Cheapest

$73

Average price

$37

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 42m

Average total duration

6h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 59m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 35m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Osaka to Higashihiroshima is a bus with an average price of $41 (€34).

This is compared to other travel options from Osaka to Higashihiroshima:

A bus is $31 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Osaka to Higashihiroshima costing on average $73 (€60).

The fastest way to travel from Osaka to Higashihiroshima is by train with an average journey time of 1h 29m.

Other travel options to Higashihiroshima take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 12m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Osaka and Higashihiroshima including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Osaka to Higashihiroshima among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about -3h -37m sooner (6h 12m by bus vs 3h 35m by car) and save roughly $-4.72 (€-3.86) compared to fuel and tolls ($41 (€34) vs $37 (€30)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.

Direct coaches are operated by Willer Express.

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 Higashihiroshima Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Willer Express
Departure Time
08:05AM
Arrival Time
02:05PM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
Willer Express
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
08:10PM
Duration
6h10
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$52

Compare prices and tickets Osaka to Higashihiroshima by bus or train

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Overview: Bus from Osaka to Higashihiroshima

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Buses from Osaka to Higashihiroshima run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:05, the last at 14:00. The fastest bus covers the 157 miles (254 km) distance in 6h 0m.

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
Distance
157 miles (254 km)
Average bus duration
6h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$27 (€22)
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
6h 0m
First bus
8:05 AM
Last bus
2:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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

Bus providers: Willer Express from Osaka to HigashihiroshimaYou can travel by bus between Osaka to Higashihiroshima with Willer Express for as low as $27 (€22). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Willer Express

About
WILLER EXPRESS Co., Ltd. is a prominent Japanese bus company operating since 2005, offering extensive intercity bus services across Honshu, Shikoku, and Kyushu. With approximately 22 routes and 352 daily departures, it serves over 2.65 million passengers annually. The company provides a range of seating options, including the "ReBorn" and "DOME" seats, designed for enhanced comfort and privacy. WILLER EXPRESS also emphasizes safety through strict compliance with regulations, regular vehicle inspections, and the use of IoT technology for real-time monitoring. Additionally, it has expanded its services internationally, operating intercity buses in Vietnam and Taiwan.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
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

FAQs: Bus from Osaka to Higashihiroshima

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Osaka to Higashihiroshima can start from as little as $27 (€22) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Osaka to Higashihiroshima is $41 (€34) ; 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 bus from Osaka to Higashihiroshima is 6h 0m to travel the 157 miles (254 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Osaka to Higashihiroshima leaves at 8:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Osaka to Higashihiroshima leaves at 2:00 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Osaka to Higashihiroshima with Willer Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Osaka to Higashihiroshima, you can count on Willer Express for the best way to get you to Higashihiroshima. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Osaka and Higashihiroshima and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Higashihiroshima from Osaka is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Osaka to Higashihiroshima is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Osaka and Higashihiroshima including taking a bus and train.
No, the bus from Osaka to Higashihiroshima has no accessibility options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Osaka to Higashihiroshima for bus company Willer Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Osaka to Higashihiroshima depends on the bus companies:
  • Willer Express
    • Cancellations may incur fees
    • specific terms depend on the fare type and timing of cancellation.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Osaka to Higashihiroshima.
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 Osaka to Higashihiroshima.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Osaka to Higashihiroshima:
  • Willer Express
    • Up to two pieces of luggage may be checked per passenger.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Osaka to Higashihiroshima.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Osaka to Higashihiroshima.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Osaka to Higashihiroshima with the following bus company: Willer Express
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Osaka to Higashihiroshima.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Osaka to Higashihiroshima.
Since neither Osaka nor Higashihiroshima 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Osaka to Higashihiroshima among Omio's users.
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 Higashihiroshima, travelers should be aware of general safety precautions such as safeguarding personal belongings in crowded areas and being cautious when using unfamiliar transportation services. There are no widely reported scams specific to the area, but standard vigilance against common travel scams, like overcharging or fake ticket sales, is advised. The city is generally safe with a low crime rate, making it a secure destination for visitors.
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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