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Overview: Bus from Osaka to Kofu

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Buses from Osaka to Kofu run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €50 but you can travel from only €40 by flight.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 11:40, the last at 11:40. The fastest bus covers the 185 miles (299 km) distance in 7h 20m.

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 €40
Distance
185 miles (299 km)
Average bus duration
7h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
€50
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
7h 20m
First bus
11:40 AM
Last bus
11:40 AM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 €40

Frequently asked questions about your Osaka to Kofu trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Osaka to Kofu.

Cheap bus tickets from Osaka to Kofu can start from as little as €50 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Osaka to Kofu is €64 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Osaka to Kofu leaves at 11:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Osaka to Kofu leaves at 11:40 AM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Osaka to Kofu with Willer Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

Osaka to Kofu Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Willer Express
Departure Time
11:40AM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
7h20
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
€43

Bus providers: Willer Express from Osaka to KofuYou can travel by bus between Osaka to Kofu with Willer Express for as low as €40. 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 Willer Express Duration
7h 20m
Cheapest Willer Express Price
€50
Willer Express frequency
1 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Osaka and Kofu

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a bus from Osaka to Kofu, you can count on Willer Express for the best way to get you to Kofu. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Osaka and Kofu and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Osaka to Kofu for bus company Willer Express.
No, the bus from Osaka to Kofu has no accessibility options.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Osaka to Kofu 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 Kofu.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Osaka to Kofu.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Osaka to Kofu:
  • 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 Kofu.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Osaka to Kofu.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Osaka to Kofu with the following bus company: Willer Express
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Osaka to Kofu.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Osaka to Kofu.

Plan your bus journey from Osaka to Kofu

Use this page to check the bus options currently available between Osaka and Kofu. Departure points, arrival stops, operators and stopping patterns can change by travel date, so rely on the live results when choosing your journey. For broader planning support, explore buses in Japan.

Plan with flexibility

The best option can depend on the day you travel. Review the live search results for the current timetable, exact stops and service details, then select the journey that works with your schedule. If your plans change, check the conditions attached to your chosen ticket.

Before you travel

  • Check the exact boarding point shown for your selected service; city names can cover more than one terminal or stop.
  • Allow time to reach the boarding area and keep your booking confirmation easy to access.
  • Review the luggage and ticket conditions displayed for the specific departure you choose.
  • If you are changing transport after the bus, leave a comfortable connection time rather than assuming every service arrives at the same location.

Arriving in Kofu

Your arrival stop depends on the service selected. Before departure, save the stop location and plan the next step to your accommodation or onward connection. Local transport options, walking times and station layouts vary, particularly outside major rail hubs.

For a wider multi-stop itinerary, use the Japan journey planner to compare the travel options that fit your plans.

FAQs: Bus from Osaka to Kofu

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

FAQs
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Osaka and Kofu including taking a bus and flight.
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.

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