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Cheapest price on 28 Sept
41Rp
Average ticket price on 28 Sept
47Rp
Fastest journey on 28 Sept
7 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 28 Sept
8 h 34 m
Buses on 28 Sept
35
Distance
402 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Tokyo to Osaka is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tokyo to Osaka will cost around 47Rp if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 41Rp.
On Mon, 28 Sept, we found 35 buses from Tokyo to Osaka, including 35 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 402 km distance in an average of 8 h 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 8 h 55 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.
966169:45 PM10h20Tokyo, Shinkiba Station (2 stops to Maihama Station)8:05 AMOsaka, Willer Bus Terminal41 Rp1One-way0 changes- 966169:45 PM10h50Tokyo, Shinkiba Station (2 stops to Maihama Station)8:35 AMOsaka, Universal Studios Japan Traffic Plaza41 Rp1One-way0 changes
- 9661610:45 PM10h00Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku8:45 AMOsaka, Sakurajima Station41 Rp1One-way0 changes
- 10200211:00 PM9h50Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku8:50 AMOsaka, Sakai Station West Exit Rotary41 Rp1One-way0 changes
- 9661610:45 PM9h50Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku8:35 AMOsaka, Universal Studios Japan Traffic Plaza41 Rp1One-way0 changes
- 10081210:50 PM7h50Tokyo, Yaesu bus terminal6:40 AMOsaka, Willer Bus Terminal44 Rp1One-way0 changes
- 9661611:30 PM8h35Tokyo, Ikebukuro Station West Exit Platform 48:05 AMOsaka, Willer Bus Terminal41 Rp1One-way0 changes
- 9661011:40 PM8h40Tokyo, Ikebukuro Sunshine Bus Terminal (Sunshine City Cultural Center 1F)8:20 AMOsaka, Willer Bus Terminal74 Rp1One-way0 changes
- 1008129:50 PM8h50Tokyo, Disneyland Bus Terminal West6:40 AMOsaka, Willer Bus Terminal48 Rp1One-way0 changes
- 966019:40 PM8h55Tokyo, Yaesu bus terminal6:35 AMOsaka, Station Front44 Rp1One-way0 changes
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Live departures
Tokyo to Osaka bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tokyo to Osaka coaches for tomorrow, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 102000 | 8:50 PM Tokyo, DisneySea Bus Terminal South | 10h30 | 7:20 AM Osaka, Abenobashi | 0 changesdirect | |
| 102000 | 8:50 PM Tokyo, DisneySea Bus Terminal South | 9h55 | 6:45 AM Osaka, Willer Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| 96601 | 9:00 PM Tokyo, Shinkiba Station (2 stops to Maihama Station) | 10h25 | 7:25 AM Osaka, Sakurajima Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 96601 | 9:00 PM Tokyo, Shinkiba Station (2 stops to Maihama Station) | 10h15 | 7:15 AM Osaka, Universal Studios Japan Traffic Plaza | 0 changesdirect | |
| 96601 | 9:00 PM Tokyo, Shinkiba Station (2 stops to Maihama Station) | 9h35 | 6:35 AM Osaka, Station Front | 0 changesdirect | |
| 106350 | 9:20 PM Tokyo, Ikebukuro Sunshine Bus Terminal (Sunshine City Cultural Center 1F) | 10h50 | 8:10 AM Osaka, Sakurajima Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 106350 | 9:20 PM Tokyo, Ikebukuro Sunshine Bus Terminal (Sunshine City Cultural Center 1F) | 10h40 | 8:00 AM Osaka, Universal Studios Japan Traffic Plaza | 0 changesdirect | |
| 106350 | 9:20 PM Tokyo, Ikebukuro Sunshine Bus Terminal (Sunshine City Cultural Center 1F) | 10h00 | 7:20 AM Osaka, Willer Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| 102001 | 9:30 PM Tokyo, Disneyland Bus Terminal West | 10h15 | 7:45 AM Osaka, Willer Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| 102000 | 9:40 PM Tokyo, Yaesu bus terminal | 9h40 | 7:20 AM Osaka, Abenobashi | 0 changesdirect | |
| 102000 | 9:40 PM Tokyo, Yaesu bus terminal | 9h05 | 6:45 AM Osaka, Willer Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| 96601 | 9:40 PM Tokyo, Yaesu bus terminal | 9h45 | 7:25 AM Osaka, Sakurajima Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 96601 | 9:40 PM Tokyo, Yaesu bus terminal | 9h35 | 7:15 AM Osaka, Universal Studios Japan Traffic Plaza | 0 changesdirect | |
| 96601 | 9:40 PM Tokyo, Yaesu bus terminal | 8h55 | 6:35 AM Osaka, Station Front | 0 changesdirect | |
| 96616 | 9:45 PM Tokyo, Shinkiba Station (2 stops to Maihama Station) | 10h20 | 8:05 AM Osaka, Willer Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| 96616 | 9:45 PM Tokyo, Shinkiba Station (2 stops to Maihama Station) | 10h50 | 8:35 AM Osaka, Universal Studios Japan Traffic Plaza | 0 changesdirect | |
| 96616 | 9:45 PM Tokyo, Shinkiba Station (2 stops to Maihama Station) | 11h00 | 8:45 AM Osaka, Sakurajima Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 100812 | 9:50 PM Tokyo, Disneyland Bus Terminal West | 8h50 | 6:40 AM Osaka, Willer Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| 102002 | 10:00 PM Tokyo, DisneySea Bus Terminal South | 10h10 | 8:10 AM Osaka, Willer Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| 102002 | 10:00 PM Tokyo, DisneySea Bus Terminal South | 10h50 | 8:50 AM Osaka, Sakai Station West Exit Rotary | 0 changesdirect | |
| 102987 | 10:00 PM Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku | 10h40 | 8:40 AM Osaka, Willer Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| 102001 | 10:30 PM Tokyo, Yaesu bus terminal | 9h15 | 7:45 AM Osaka, Willer Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| 96605 | 10:35 PM Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku | 10h05 | 8:40 AM Osaka, Willer Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| 96610 | 10:40 PM Tokyo, DisneySea Bus Terminal South | 9h40 | 8:20 AM Osaka, Willer Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| 96616 | 10:45 PM Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku | 10h00 | 8:45 AM Osaka, Sakurajima Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 96616 | 10:45 PM Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku | 9h50 | 8:35 AM Osaka, Universal Studios Japan Traffic Plaza | 0 changesdirect | |
| 96616 | 10:45 PM Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku | 9h20 | 8:05 AM Osaka, Willer Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| 100812 | 10:50 PM Tokyo, Yaesu bus terminal | 7h50 | 6:40 AM Osaka, Willer Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| 102002 | 11:00 PM Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku | 9h50 | 8:50 AM Osaka, Sakai Station West Exit Rotary | 0 changesdirect | |
| 102002 | 11:00 PM Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku | 9h10 | 8:10 AM Osaka, Willer Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| 96613 | 11:05 PM Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku | 10h00 | 9:05 AM Osaka, Willer Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| 96616 | 11:30 PM Tokyo, Ikebukuro Station West Exit Platform 4 | 9h05 | 8:35 AM Osaka, Universal Studios Japan Traffic Plaza | 0 changesdirect | |
| 96616 | 11:30 PM Tokyo, Ikebukuro Station West Exit Platform 4 | 9h15 | 8:45 AM Osaka, Sakurajima Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 96616 | 11:30 PM Tokyo, Ikebukuro Station West Exit Platform 4 | 8h35 | 8:05 AM Osaka, Willer Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| 96610 | 11:40 PM Tokyo, Ikebukuro Sunshine Bus Terminal (Sunshine City Cultural Center 1F) | 8h40 | 8:20 AM Osaka, Willer Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tokyo to Osaka
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Buses from Tokyo to Osaka run on average 23 times per day, taking around 9h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 33Rp but you can travel from only 30Rp by flight.
There are 23 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 50m.
Distance 402 km |
Average bus duration 9h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price 33Rp |
Buses per day 23 |
Direct buses 23 |
Fastest bus 7h 50m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 77 days |
Bus providers: Willer Express from Tokyo to OsakaYou can travel by bus between Tokyo to Osaka with Willer Express for as low as 30Rp. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Tokyo to Osaka coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tokyo to Osaka 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 Osaka, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Cancellations may incur fees
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- Up to two pieces of luggage may be checked per passenger.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Tokyo and Osaka
Most Tokyo to Osaka buses use the to Osaka, Universal Studios Japan Traffic Plaza station pair. Use this guide to compare Tokyo and Osaka 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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