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- Cheapest price on 12 Nov
- ฿ 1,776
- Average ticket price on 12 Nov
- ฿ 1,855
- Fastest journey on 12 Nov
- 9 h 55 m
- Average journey duration on 12 Nov
- 10 h 18 m
- Buses on 12 Nov
- 2
- Distance
- 470 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Tokyo to Himeji is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tokyo to Himeji will cost around ฿ 1,855 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only ฿ 1,776.
On Thu, 12 Nov, we found 2 buses from Tokyo to Himeji, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 470 km distance in an average of 10 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 10 h 40 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.
966029:55 PM 9h55 Tokyo, Yaesu bus terminal 7:50 AM Himeji, Station South Exit (Platform 20, north side of Palacio 2nd Building) ฿ 1,776 1 One-way 0 changes
966029:10 PM 10h40 Tokyo, Disneyland Bus Terminal West 7:50 AM Himeji, Station South Exit (Platform 20, north side of Palacio 2nd Building) ฿ 1,933 1 One-way 0 changes
966029:55 PM 9h55 Tokyo, Yaesu bus terminal 7:50 AM Himeji, Station South Exit (Platform 20, north side of Palacio 2nd Building) ฿ 1,776 1 One-way 0 changes
966029:10 PM 10h40 Tokyo, Disneyland Bus Terminal West 7:50 AM Himeji, Station South Exit (Platform 20, north side of Palacio 2nd Building) ฿ 1,933 1 One-way 0 changes
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tokyo to Himeji
Buses from Tokyo to Himeji run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at ฿ 1,660 but you can travel from only ฿ 1,444 by flight.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 20:55, the last at 20:55. The fastest coach covers the 470 km distance in 9h 55m.
Distance 470 km |
Average bus duration 10h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price ฿ 1,660 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 9h 55m |
First bus 8:55 PM |
Last bus 8:55 PM |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
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Frequently asked questions about your Tokyo to Himeji trip
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Live departures
Tokyo to Himeji bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tokyo to Himeji coaches for tomorrow, Thursday, 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
96602 | 9:10 PM Tokyo, Disneyland Bus Terminal West | 10h40 | 7:50 AM Himeji, Station South Exit (Platform 20, north side of Palacio 2nd Building) | 0 changesdirect | |
96602 | 9:55 PM Tokyo, Yaesu bus terminal | 9h55 | 7:50 AM Himeji, Station South Exit (Platform 20, north side of Palacio 2nd Building) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Bus providers: Willer Express from Tokyo to HimejiYou can travel by bus between Tokyo to Himeji with Willer Express for as low as ฿ 1,444. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Tokyo and Himeji
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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.
FAQs: Tokyo to Himeji coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tokyo to Himeji 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 Himeji, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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