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Cheapest price on 28 Sept
39฿
Average ticket price on 28 Sept
45฿
Fastest journey on 28 Sept
8 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 28 Sept
8 h 47 m
Buses on 28 Sept
29
Distance
402 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Osaka to Tokyo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Osaka to Tokyo will cost around 45฿ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 39฿.
On Mon, 28 Sept, we found 29 buses from Osaka to Tokyo, including 29 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 402 km distance in an average of 8 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 9 h 10 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.
965949:35 PM10h25Osaka, Sakurajima Station8:00 AMTokyo, Yaesu bus terminal39 ฿1One-way0 changes- 965949:50 PM10h10Osaka, Universal Studios Japan Traffic Plaza8:00 AMTokyo, Yaesu bus terminal39 ฿1One-way0 changes
- 965849:15 PM9h40Osaka, Willer Bus Terminal6:55 AMTokyo, Busta Shinjuku39 ฿1One-way0 changes
- 9659410:30 PM9h30Osaka, Willer Bus Terminal8:00 AMTokyo, Yaesu bus terminal39 ฿1One-way0 changes
- 9659210:15 PM10h00Osaka, Willer Bus Terminal8:15 AMTokyo, Busta Shinjuku39 ฿1One-way0 changes
- 965859:30 PM8h30Osaka, Willer Bus Terminal6:00 AMTokyo, Busta Shinjuku56 ฿1One-way0 changes
- 965879:45 PM8h35Osaka, Willer Bus Terminal6:20 AMTokyo, Ikebukuro Station West Exit Platform 441 ฿1One-way0 changes
- 970619:00 PM8h40Osaka, Willer Bus Terminal5:40 AMTokyo, Yaesu bus terminal41 ฿1One-way0 changes
- 965859:30 PM9h00Osaka, Willer Bus Terminal6:30 AMTokyo, Ikebukuro Sunshine Bus Terminal (Sunshine City Cultural Center 1F)56 ฿1One-way0 changes
- 970619:00 PM9h10Osaka, Willer Bus Terminal6:10 AMTokyo, Shinkiba Station (2 stops to Maihama Station)41 ฿1One-way0 changes
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Live departures
Osaka to Tokyo bus times
The table below shows live departures for Osaka to Tokyo coaches for today, Sunday, 27 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:30 PM Osaka | 10h20 | 8:50 AM Tokyo | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday, 28 September | |||||
| 97061 | 8:00 PM Osaka, Sakurajima Station | 9h40 | 5:40 AM Tokyo, Yaesu bus terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| 97061 | 8:00 PM Osaka, Sakurajima Station | 10h10 | 6:10 AM Tokyo, Shinkiba Station (2 stops to Maihama Station) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 97061 | 8:15 PM Osaka, Universal Studios Japan Traffic Plaza | 9h55 | 6:10 AM Tokyo, Shinkiba Station (2 stops to Maihama Station) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 97061 | 8:15 PM Osaka, Universal Studios Japan Traffic Plaza | 9h25 | 5:40 AM Tokyo, Yaesu bus terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| 96591 | 8:40 PM Osaka, Willer Bus Terminal | 10h20 | 7:00 AM Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku | 0 changesdirect | |
| 96585 | 8:50 PM Osaka, Minatomachi (OCAT) Bus Terminal | 9h40 | 6:30 AM Tokyo, Ikebukuro Sunshine Bus Terminal (Sunshine City Cultural Center 1F) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 96585 | 8:50 PM Osaka, Minatomachi (OCAT) Bus Terminal | 9h10 | 6:00 AM Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku | 0 changesdirect | |
| 96596 | 8:55 PM Osaka, Abenobashi | 10h35 | 7:30 AM Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku | 0 changesdirect | |
| 96587 | 9:00 PM Osaka, Sakai Station West Exit Rotary | 9h20 | 6:20 AM Tokyo, Ikebukuro Station West Exit Platform 4 | 0 changesdirect | |
| 96587 | 9:00 PM Osaka, Sakai Station West Exit Rotary | 10h20 | 7:20 AM Tokyo, DisneySea Bus Terminal South | 0 changesdirect | |
| 96587 | 9:00 PM Osaka, Sakai Station West Exit Rotary | 10h05 | 7:05 AM Tokyo, Disneyland Bus Terminal West | 0 changesdirect | |
| 97061 | 9:00 PM Osaka, Willer Bus Terminal | 9h10 | 6:10 AM Tokyo, Shinkiba Station (2 stops to Maihama Station) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 97061 | 9:00 PM Osaka, Willer Bus Terminal | 8h40 | 5:40 AM Tokyo, Yaesu bus terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| 96584 | 9:15 PM Osaka, Willer Bus Terminal | 10h25 | 7:40 AM Tokyo, Disneyland Bus Terminal West | 0 changesdirect | |
| 96584 | 9:15 PM Osaka, Willer Bus Terminal | 9h40 | 6:55 AM Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku | 0 changesdirect | |
| 106015 | 9:25 PM Osaka, Sakurajima Station | 10h30 | 7:55 AM Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku | 0 changesdirect | |
| 96585 | 9:30 PM Osaka, Willer Bus Terminal | 8h30 | 6:00 AM Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku | 0 changesdirect | |
| 96585 | 9:30 PM Osaka, Willer Bus Terminal | 9h00 | 6:30 AM Tokyo, Ikebukuro Sunshine Bus Terminal (Sunshine City Cultural Center 1F) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 106351 | 9:30 PM Osaka, Willer Bus Terminal | 10h10 | 7:40 AM Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku | 0 changesdirect | |
| 96594 | 9:35 PM Osaka, Sakurajima Station | 10h25 | 8:00 AM Tokyo, Yaesu bus terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| 106015 | 9:40 PM Osaka, Universal Studios Japan Traffic Plaza | 10h15 | 7:55 AM Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku | 0 changesdirect | |
| 96587 | 9:45 PM Osaka, Willer Bus Terminal | 8h35 | 6:20 AM Tokyo, Ikebukuro Station West Exit Platform 4 | 0 changesdirect | |
| 96587 | 9:45 PM Osaka, Willer Bus Terminal | 9h20 | 7:05 AM Tokyo, Disneyland Bus Terminal West | 0 changesdirect | |
| 96587 | 9:45 PM Osaka, Willer Bus Terminal | 9h35 | 7:20 AM Tokyo, DisneySea Bus Terminal South | 0 changesdirect | |
| 96596 | 9:45 PM Osaka, Willer Bus Terminal | 9h45 | 7:30 AM Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku | 0 changesdirect | |
| 96594 | 9:50 PM Osaka, Universal Studios Japan Traffic Plaza | 10h10 | 8:00 AM Tokyo, Yaesu bus terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| 106015 | 10:10 PM Osaka, Minatomachi (OCAT) Bus Terminal | 9h45 | 7:55 AM Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku | 0 changesdirect | |
| 96592 | 10:15 PM Osaka, Willer Bus Terminal | 10h00 | 8:15 AM Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku | 0 changesdirect | |
| 96594 | 10:30 PM Osaka, Willer Bus Terminal | 9h30 | 8:00 AM Tokyo, Yaesu bus terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Osaka to Tokyo
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Buses from Osaka to Tokyo run on average 24 times per day, taking around 9h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 33฿ but you can travel from only 30฿ by flight.
There are 24 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 402 km distance in 7h 45m.
Distance 402 km |
Average bus duration 9h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price 33฿ |
Buses per day 24 |
Direct buses 24 |
Fastest bus 7h 45m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 63 days |
Bus providers: Willer Express from Osaka to TokyoYou can travel by bus between Osaka to Tokyo with Willer Express for as low as 30฿. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Osaka to Tokyo coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Osaka to Tokyo by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tokyo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Cancellations may incur fees
- specific terms depend on the fare type and timing of cancellation.
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- Up to two pieces of luggage may be checked per passenger.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Osaka and Tokyo
Most Osaka to Tokyo buses use the Osaka, Universal Studios Japan Traffic Plaza to station pair. Use this guide to compare Osaka and Tokyo bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Osaka, Universal Studios Japan Traffic Plaza from Osaka city centre
Osaka, Universal Studios Japan Traffic Plaza is 6 km from Osaka city centre. Public transport options include:
Osaka, Universal Studios Japan Traffic Plaza bus station facilities and services
Osaka, Universal Studios Japan Traffic Plaza has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Osaka, Universal Studios Japan Traffic Plaza. ATMs are available at Osaka, Universal Studios Japan Traffic Plaza.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Osaka, Universal Studios Japan Traffic Plaza.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Osaka, Universal Studios Japan Traffic Plaza: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Osaka, Universal Studios Japan Traffic Plaza: Accessible for individuals with mobility impairments.
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