Tokyo to Nagoya bus with Willer Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Tokyo to Nagoya

Showing times and prices for May 25

Cheapest price

$28

Average price

$38

Fastest journey

5 h 30 m

Average duration

5 h 30 m

Buses per day

30

Distance

265 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tokyo to Nagoya is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Tokyo to Nagoya will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.

Fast buses

Of the 30 buses that leave Tokyo for Nagoya on Mon, May 25, 30 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, May 25 the direct buses cover the 265 km distance in an average of 5 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 30 m .

On Mon, May 25 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.

  • Willer Express100733
    11:45 PM6h20
    Tokyo, Yaesu bus terminal
    6:05 AMNagoya, Station Taiko-dori Exit Square
    $281One-way
    0 transfers
  • Willer Express100734
    12:30 AM6h25
    Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku
    6:55 AMNagoya, Minami Sasashima Live
    $281One-way
    0 transfers
  • Willer Express100732
    11:15 PM6h35
    Tokyo, Yaesu bus terminal
    5:50 AMNagoya, Minami Sasashima Live
    $281One-way
    0 transfers
  • Willer Express100734
    12:30 AM6h10
    Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku
    6:40 AMNagoya, Sakae [Ai no Hiroba mae]
    $281One-way
    0 transfers
  • Willer Express100707
    4:00 PM5h50
    Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku
    9:50 PMNagoya Station (Noritake 1-chome)
    $311One-way
    0 transfers

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Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Tokyo to Nagoya

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tokyo to Nagoya among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a flight costs an average of $128.

Distance: 164 miles (265 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Flight
Driving

$53

Average price

Cheapest

$79

Average price

$181

Average price

$117

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 56m

Average total duration

6h 26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 17m

Average total duration

1h 47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 16m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

4h 46m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Willer Express

Most popular bus company

JR Central

Most popular train company

All Nippon Airways

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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The cheapest way to travel from Tokyo to Nagoya is a bus with an average price of $53 (€43).

This is compared to other travel options from Tokyo to Nagoya:

A bus is $26 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tokyo to Nagoya costing on average $79 (€64).

A bus is $129 (€104) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tokyo to Nagoya costing on average $181 (€147).

The fastest way to travel from Tokyo to Nagoya is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 16m.

Other travel options to Nagoya take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 47m.

Bus takes on average 6h 26m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Tokyo and Nagoya including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Tokyo to Nagoya among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $53 (€43) compared to roughly $117 (€94) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $64 (€52). The journey takes 6h 26m versus 4h 46m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by Willer Express, Willer Express.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Tokyo to Nagoya Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Willer Express
Departure Time
12:05AM
Arrival Time
06:15AM
Duration
6h10
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
Willer Express
Departure Time
12:15AM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
6h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
Willer Express
Departure Time
12:25AM
Arrival Time
06:20AM
Duration
5h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
Willer Express
Departure Time
12:30AM
Arrival Time
06:40AM
Duration
6h10
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
Willer Express
Departure Time
12:35AM
Arrival Time
07:25AM
Duration
6h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
Willer Express
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
12:30PM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
Willer Express
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
12:30PM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
Willer Express
Departure Time
08:10AM
Arrival Time
01:40PM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
Willer Express
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
Willer Express
Departure Time
10:10AM
Arrival Time
04:50PM
Duration
6h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
Willer Express
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
Willer Express
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
07:30PM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
Willer Express
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
09:50PM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
Willer Express
Departure Time
04:50PM
Arrival Time
10:20PM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
Willer Express
Departure Time
05:50PM
Arrival Time
11:20PM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
Willer Express
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
05:00AM
Duration
7h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$51
Operator
Willer Express
Departure Time
10:20PM
Arrival Time
05:45AM
Duration
7h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$69
Operator
Willer Express
Departure Time
10:30PM
Arrival Time
06:15AM
Duration
7h45
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
Willer Express
Departure Time
10:50PM
Arrival Time
05:00AM
Duration
6h10
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
Willer Express
Departure Time
11:15PM
Arrival Time
05:50AM
Duration
6h35
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
Willer Express
Departure Time
11:20PM
Arrival Time
05:45AM
Duration
6h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$64
Operator
Willer Express
Departure Time
11:35PM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
6h55
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
Willer Express
Departure Time
11:45PM
Arrival Time
06:05AM
Duration
6h20
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$28

Live departures

Tokyo to Nagoya bus times

The table below shows live departures for Tokyo to Nagoya buses for today, Sunday, May 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Willer Express10072510:00 PM Tokyo, DisneySea Bus Terminal South
7h00
5:00 AM Nagoya, Kanayama Station North Exit0 transfersDirect
Willer Express10072510:00 PM Tokyo, DisneySea Bus Terminal South
7h15
5:15 AM Nagoya, Minami Sasashima Live0 transfersDirect
Willer Express10070810:30 PM Tokyo, Disneyland Bus Terminal West
8h00
6:30 AM Nagoya, Minami Sasashima Live0 transfersDirect
Willer Express10072110:30 PM Tokyo, Disneyland Bus Terminal West
7h45
6:15 AM Nagoya, Minami Sasashima Live0 transfersDirect
Willer Express10073210:30 PM Tokyo, DisneySea Bus Terminal South
7h20
5:50 AM Nagoya, Minami Sasashima Live0 transfersDirect
Willer Express10072510:50 PM Tokyo, Otemachi (Grand Cube)
6h10
5:00 AM Nagoya, Kanayama Station North Exit0 transfersDirect
Willer Express10072510:50 PM Tokyo, Otemachi (Grand Cube)
6h25
5:15 AM Nagoya, Minami Sasashima Live0 transfersDirect
Willer Express10073211:15 PM Tokyo, Yaesu bus terminal
6h35
5:50 AM Nagoya, Minami Sasashima Live0 transfersDirect
Willer Express10070811:35 PM Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku
6h55
6:30 AM Nagoya, Minami Sasashima Live0 transfersDirect
Willer Express10071211:45 PM Tokyo, Nishi-Kokubunji Station East Side Traffic Plaza
6h45
6:30 AM Nagoya Station (Noritake 1-chome)0 transfersDirect
Willer Express10073311:45 PM Tokyo, Yaesu bus terminal
6h20
6:05 AM Nagoya, Station Taiko-dori Exit Square0 transfersDirect
Monday, May 25
Willer Express10072112:05 AM Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku
6h10
6:15 AM Nagoya, Minami Sasashima Live0 transfersDirect
Willer Express10070812:15 AM Tokyo, Ikebukuro Station West Exit Platform 4
6h15
6:30 AM Nagoya, Minami Sasashima Live0 transfersDirect
Willer Express10072012:25 AM Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku
5h55
6:20 AM Nagoya Station (Noritake 1-chome)0 transfersDirect
Willer Express10073412:30 AM Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku
6h10
6:40 AM Nagoya, Sakae [Ai no Hiroba mae]0 transfersDirect
Willer Express10073412:30 AM Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku
6h25
6:55 AM Nagoya, Minami Sasashima Live0 transfersDirect
Willer Express10071012:35 AM Tokyo, Yaesu bus terminal
6h50
7:25 AM Nagoya Station (Noritake 1-chome)0 transfersDirect
Willer Express10071212:35 AM Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku
5h55
6:30 AM Nagoya Station (Noritake 1-chome)0 transfersDirect
Willer Express1007186:00 AM Tokyo, Shinkiba Station (2 stops to Maihama Station)
7h00
1:00 PM Nagoya, Station Taiko-dori Exit Square0 transfersDirect
Willer Express1007187:00 AM Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku
6h00
1:00 PM Nagoya, Station Taiko-dori Exit Square0 transfersDirect
Willer Express1007138:10 AM Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku
5h30
1:40 PM Nagoya, Station Taiko-dori Exit Square0 transfersDirect
Willer Express10071910:00 AM Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku
5h30
3:30 PM Nagoya Station (Noritake 1-chome)0 transfersDirect
Willer Express10071610:10 AM Tokyo, Yaesu bus terminal
6h40
4:50 PM Nagoya Station (Noritake 1-chome)0 transfersDirect
Willer Express10070611:00 AM Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku
5h30
4:30 PM Nagoya, Station Taiko-dori Exit Square0 transfersDirect
Willer Express1007242:00 PM Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku
5h30
7:30 PM Nagoya Station (Noritake 1-chome)0 transfersDirect
Willer Express1007074:00 PM Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku
5h50
9:50 PM Nagoya Station (Noritake 1-chome)0 transfersDirect
Willer Express1007224:50 PM Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku
5h30
10:20 PM Nagoya Station (Noritake 1-chome)0 transfersDirect
Willer Express1007175:50 PM Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku
5h30
11:20 PM Nagoya Station (Noritake 1-chome)0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Tokyo to Nagoya

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Buses from Tokyo to Nagoya run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) if you book in advance.

There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 164 miles (265 km) distance in 5h 30m.

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
164 miles (265 km)
Average bus duration
6h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$29 (€23)
Buses per day
9
Direct buses
9
Fastest bus
5h 30m
First bus
12:05 AM
Last bus
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 NagoyaYou can travel by bus between Tokyo to Nagoya with Willer Express for as low as $29 (€23). 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
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
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 Tokyo to Nagoya

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Tokyo to Nagoya can start from as little as $29 (€23) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tokyo to Nagoya is $53 (€43) ; 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 Nagoya is 5h 30m to travel the 164 miles (265 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 Nagoya leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Tokyo to Nagoya leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct buses a day from Tokyo to Nagoya with Willer Express, Willer Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Tokyo to Nagoya, you can count on Willer Express, Willer Express for the best way to get you to Nagoya. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Tokyo and Nagoya and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Nagoya from Tokyo is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Tokyo to Nagoya is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Tokyo and Nagoya including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Tokyo to Nagoya for bus company Willer Express.
No, the bus from Tokyo to Nagoya has no accessibility options.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Tokyo to Nagoya 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 Nagoya.
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 Nagoya.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Tokyo to Nagoya:
  • 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 Nagoya.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Tokyo to Nagoya.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Tokyo to Nagoya with the following bus company: Willer Express
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Tokyo to Nagoya.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Tokyo to Nagoya.
Since neither Tokyo nor Nagoya 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 Tokyo to Nagoya 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 Nagoya, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas such as train stations and popular shopping districts. While the city is generally safe, common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers unfamiliar with routes and occasional counterfeit goods in souvenir shops. It's advisable to use official transportation and purchase tickets from authorized vendors to avoid fraud.
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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