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Compare train, flight, and bus for Shinagawa to Hirakata
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Shinagawa to Hirakata among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $47, and a train costs an average of $93.
Distance: 236 miles (381 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$62 Average price | $59 Average price Cheapest | $97 Average price |
9h 50m Average total duration 9h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 21m Average total duration 2h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Shinagawa to Hirakata:
A flight is $3 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Shinagawa to Hirakata costing on average $62 (€50).
A flight is $38 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Shinagawa to Hirakata costing on average $97 (€79).
Other travel options to Hirakata take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 51m.
Bus takes on average 9h 20m.
Shinagawa to Hirakata Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Willer Express | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $53 |
Compare prices and tickets Shinagawa to Hirakata by train, flight, or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Shinagawa to Hirakata
Buses from Shinagawa to Hirakata run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $53 (€43) but you can travel from only $47 (€39) by flight.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 13:50, the last at 13:50. The fastest bus covers the 236 miles (381 km) distance in 9h 20m.
Distance 236 miles (381 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 (€43) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 9h 20m |
First bus 1:50 PM |
Last bus 1:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
FAQs: Bus from Shinagawa to Hirakata
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shinagawa to Hirakata 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 Hirakata, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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