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Tsubame to Tokyo Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Willer Express
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
5h40
Departure days
Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$28

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Tsubame to Tokyo

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Buses from Tsubame to Tokyo run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 15:30, the last at 15:30. The fastest bus covers the 143 miles (231 km) distance in 5h 40m.

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
143 miles (231 km)
Average bus duration
5h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$28 (€23)
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
5h 40m
First bus
3:30 PM
Last bus
3:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 Tsubame to TokyoYou can travel by bus between Tsubame to Tokyo with Willer Express for as low as $28 (€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 40m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€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.
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Japanese Yen

Tokyo is pricey for hotels and attractions, but casual dining is reasonable and convenience stores help keep daily costs down.

Average meal costs

Budget
JPY 800-1,500 for ramen, curry, or set meals.
Mid-range
JPY 2,000-4,000 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
JPY 10,000+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
JPY 400-700 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Tipping is not customary in Japan and may cause confusion. Service is included. Do not tip in restaurants, taxis, or hotels unless a venue clearly requests it.

FAQs: Bus from Tsubame to Tokyo

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Tsubame to Tokyo can start from as little as $28 (€23) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tsubame to Tokyo is $34 (€27) ; 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 Tsubame to Tokyo is 5h 40m to travel the 143 miles (231 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 Tsubame to Tokyo leaves at 3:30 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Tsubame to Tokyo leaves at 3:30 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Tsubame to Tokyo with Willer Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Tsubame to Tokyo, you can count on Willer Express for the best way to get you to Tokyo. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Tsubame and Tokyo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Tokyo from Tsubame is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Tsubame to Tokyo is April.
Yes, you can take a bus between Tsubame and Tokyo.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Tsubame to Tokyo for bus company Willer Express.
No, the bus from Tsubame to Tokyo has no accessibility options.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Tsubame to Tokyo 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 Tsubame to Tokyo.
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 Tsubame to Tokyo.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Tsubame to Tokyo:
  • Willer Express
    • Up to two pieces of luggage may be checked per passenger.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Tsubame to Tokyo.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Tsubame to Tokyo.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Tsubame to Tokyo with the following bus company: Willer Express
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Tsubame to Tokyo.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Tsubame to Tokyo.
Since neither Tsubame nor Tokyo 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 Tsubame to Tokyo 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 Tokyo, main safety concerns for travelers include occasional pickpocketing in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Scams are relatively rare but can involve overpriced taxis or unlicensed services, so it's best to use official transportation options. Travelers should also be cautious of aggressive touts near nightlife districts. Overall, Tokyo is considered very safe, with low crime rates compared to other major cities.
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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