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Tokyo to Osaka Bus and Coach

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Tokyo to Osaka Route Overview

Tokyo to Osaka bus and coach is a popular way of travelling.There are up to 174 daily bus departures available, including 174 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Tokyo at 07:05h, arriving at Osaka at 15:20h the same day. While the latest bus departs at 23:59h, arriving at 07:30h the following day.

Departure station and country Tokyo, Japan
Arrival station and country Osaka, Japan
Travel Distance 315 mi
Average Trip Duration 08h 42min
Total Departures 174
Popular Operators Sakura Kotsu, Grace Liner
Lowest Price £20
Transportation Options Coach, Train, Plane

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Traveling by coach from Tokyo to Osaka

The shortest travel distance between Tokyo and Osaka is 315 mi. The fastest coach which departs at 23:35 has a travel time of 06:55h. The longest travel time on the route is 10:30h. Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: air condition, wifi and restroom. Booking your train tickets in advance is recommended to guarantee your seat, especially if you're travelling during peak travel times.

Overnight coaches

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Osaka earlier, there are over 50 overnight coaches from Tokyo to Osaka. The overnight coaches depart between 21:10 and 23:55 and arrive between 05:55 and 08:55 the following day. Below are the most popular night departures to Osaka:
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Bus companies operating the Tokyo to Osaka route

There are 8 bus companies operating this route. These companies have not been reviewed by travellers yet. Below is a list of the most popular bus companies on this route.

Sakura Kotsu
10 Grace Liner
6.9 Sunshine Express SN6
4.4 Sakura Syoei
Sakura Syoei
8.8 Kirakira Bus
Osaka Bus ZOS4

Departure and arrival stations

For more details about Tokyo or Osaka coach stations, including general information and other popular routes, please see the links below.

Cheapest tickets

Below are the most affordable ticket options available, depending on availability:
Adult ticket: £20 (One-Way) or £40 (Return).

Travel reviews for Tokyo to Osaka bus

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Frequently asked questions

The distance between these two places is a total of 315 mi.

The average travel time between the stations is 08:42 hours.

The ticket prices begin from £20.

The average number of daily departures is 50. However, we would advise you to look up specific dates you're interested in so that you make sure to check the number of departures on the travel date you are interested in the most.

The majority of the coaches are direct, and if there is a layover, you will see a notice on the website and there will be an icon indicating that there is a layover involved.

All the coaches have air conditioning, reclining seats, luggage storage and they make breaks along the way to ensure all the passengers get enough resting time and can make a toilet break.

To travel from Tokyo to Osaka by bus, choose your preferred departure time and book your ticket through our platform. Detailed routes and schedules are available.

Use our online ticket tool to find schedules, routes, and ticket prices for buses operating between your chosen stations.

The first bus departs at 07:05, and the last bus departs at 23:59.

No, you don't need to print your ticket. You can show your QR code to the bus driver, but ensure your phone battery is charged.

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