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Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€31
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€45
Fastest journey on Sep 20
4 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
4 h 59 m
Buses on Sep 20
7
Distance
238 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tokyo to Fukushima is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tokyo to Fukushima will cost around €45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €31.
Fast buses
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 7 buses from Tokyo to Fukushima, including 7 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 238 km distance in an average of 4 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 50 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 5 h 30 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.
10045610:30 AM4h55Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku3:25 PMFukushimaeki-Nishiguchi€311One-way0 transfers- 1004551:20 PM4h50Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku6:10 PMFukushimaeki-Nishiguchi€341One-way0 transfers
- 10046312:20 AM4h50Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku5:10 AMFukushimaeki-Nishiguchi€461One-way0 transfers
- 10046311:35 PM5h35Tokyo5:10 AMFukushimaeki-Nishiguchi€461One-way0 transfers
- 10046912:00 AM4h50Tokyo, Ikebukuro Sunshine Bus Terminal (Sunshine City Cultural Center 1F)4:50 AMFukushimaeki-Nishiguchi€511One-way0 transfers
- 1004551:20 PM4h50Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku6:10 PMFukushimaeki-Nishiguchi€341One-way0 transfers
- 10046312:20 AM4h50Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku5:10 AMFukushimaeki-Nishiguchi€461One-way0 transfers
- 10046912:00 AM4h50Tokyo, Ikebukuro Sunshine Bus Terminal (Sunshine City Cultural Center 1F)4:50 AMFukushimaeki-Nishiguchi€511One-way0 transfers
- 10045610:30 AM4h55Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku3:25 PMFukushimaeki-Nishiguchi€311One-way0 transfers
- 10046911:20 PM5h30Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku4:50 AMFukushimaeki-Nishiguchi€511One-way0 transfers
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Compare bus and train for Tokyo to Fukushima
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tokyo to Fukushima among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €34 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 7m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, while a train costs an average of €51.
Distance: 147 miles (238 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€34 Average price Cheapest | €51 Average price |
5h 48m Average total duration 5h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Tokyo to Fukushima is a bus with an average price of €34.
This is compared to other travel options from Tokyo to Fukushima:
A bus is €17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tokyo to Fukushima costing on average €51.
The fastest way to travel from Tokyo to Fukushima is by train with an average journey time of 1h 37m.
Other travel options to Fukushima take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 18m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tokyo and Fukushima including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Tokyo to Fukushima among Omio's users.
Tokyo to Fukushima Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Willer Express | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator Willer Express | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator Willer Express | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator Willer Express | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator Willer Express | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator Willer Express | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator Willer Express | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator Willer Express | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator Willer Express | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator Willer Express | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €34 |
Live departures
Tokyo to Fukushima bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tokyo to Fukushima buses for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100469 | 12:00 AM Tokyo, Ikebukuro Sunshine Bus Terminal (Sunshine City Cultural Center 1F) | 4h50 | 4:50 AM Fukushimaeki-Nishiguchi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 100463 | 12:20 AM Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku | 4h50 | 5:10 AM Fukushimaeki-Nishiguchi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 100456 | 10:30 AM Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku | 4h55 | 3:25 PM Fukushimaeki-Nishiguchi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 100455 | 1:20 PM Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku | 4h50 | 6:10 PM Fukushimaeki-Nishiguchi | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tokyo to Fukushima
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Buses from Tokyo to Fukushima run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €21 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 147 miles (238 km) distance in 4h 50m.
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 147 miles (238 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price €21 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 4h 50m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 Tokyo to FukushimaYou can travel by bus between Tokyo to Fukushima with Willer Express for as low as €21. 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
4h 50m
Cheapest Willer Express Price
€21
Willer Express frequency
4 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.
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Things to do in Fukushima
Discover the best of Fukushima — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fukushima trip today.
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Fukushima Prefectural Museum of Art
Art museum with Japanese and Western works in a quiet green setting, suitable for a relaxed cultural stop near the city center.
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Noguchi Hideyo Memorial Museum
Small memorial museum preserving materials on physician and poet Noguchi Hideyo, a meaningful stop for literary and medical history fans.
- Must visit
Iizaka Onsen
Lively hot spring district with riverside walks, old inns, and footbaths, offering one of Fukushima's most enjoyable strolling areas.
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Mount Shinobu Park
Forest park on Mount Shinobu with walking paths, viewpoints, and seasonal blossoms, popular for easy nature close to the city center.
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Tsuchiyu Onsen
Mountain hot spring village known for streams, footpaths, and traditional atmosphere, ideal for a relaxed walk and short nature breaks.
Plan your bus journey from Tokyo to Fukushima
Use this page to check the bus options currently available between Tokyo and Fukushima. 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.
Travel-day checklist
Bus services can use different terminals or roadside boarding areas. Confirm the service name, stop and scheduled departure in your booking details, and arrive early enough to find the correct place. Bring essential items with you rather than placing them in stored luggage.
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 Fukushima
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 Tokyo to Fukushima
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tokyo to Fukushima 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 Fukushima, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Tokyo to Fukushima can start from as little as €21 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tokyo to Fukushima is €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 Tokyo to Fukushima is 4h 50m to travel the 147 miles (238 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 Tokyo to Fukushima leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Tokyo to Fukushima leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Tokyo to Fukushima with Willer Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Tokyo to Fukushima, you can count on Willer Express for the best way to get you to Fukushima. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Tokyo and Fukushima and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Fukushima from Tokyo is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Tokyo to Fukushima is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tokyo and Fukushima including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Tokyo to Fukushima for bus company Willer Express.
No, the bus from Tokyo to Fukushima has no accessibility options.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Tokyo to Fukushima 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 Tokyo to Fukushima.
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 Tokyo to Fukushima.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Tokyo to Fukushima:
- Willer Express
- Up to two pieces of luggage may be checked per passenger.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Tokyo to Fukushima.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Tokyo to Fukushima.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Tokyo to Fukushima with the following bus company: Willer Express
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Tokyo to Fukushima.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Tokyo to Fukushima.
Since neither Tokyo nor Fukushima 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Tokyo to Fukushima 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.
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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