Osaka to Tokyo Bus

Osaka to Tokyo Tokyo to Osaka

Osaka to Tokyo Route Summary

Osaka to Tokyo bus is a popular way of traveling. There are up to 201 daily bus departures available, including 201 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Osaka bus station at 07:10h, arriving at Tokyo bus station at 15:20h the same day. While latest bus departs at 23:50h, arriving at 07:00h the following day.

Departure station and country Osaka, Japan
Arrival station and country Tokyo, Japan
Travel Distance 315 mi
Average Trip Duration 08h 37min
Total Departures 201
Popular Operators Grace Liner, Sakura Kanko Bus
Lowest Price $20
Transportation Options Bus, Train, Plane



Getting from Osaka and Tokyo by bus

The shortest travel distance between Osaka and Tokyo is 315 mi. The fastest bus which departs at 23:20 has a travel time of 06:50h. The longest travel time on the route is 10:24h. You can book tickets in advance to secure your seat, especially during peak travel times.

Overnight buses

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Tokyo earlier, there are over 50 night buses from Osaka to Tokyo. The overnight buses depart between 20:10 and 23:50 and arrive between 05:10 and 08:42 the following day. Below are the most popular night departures to Tokyo:
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Bus companies operating the Osaka to Tokyo route

There is a total of 8 bus companies operating the route. These bus companies have not been rated yet by travelers. Here you can see the list of the most popular bus companies operating this route.

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

Departure and arrival stations

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Cheapest tickets

Budget-friendly tickets are listed below, depending on availability.
Adult ticket: $20 (One-Way) or $40 (Return).

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