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Compare all timetables for the bus from Tokyo to Osaka

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Tokyo to Osaka from various bus operators like Shinki Bus HT2, Heisei Enterprise HE0 or AT Liner for the next days.

today
$21
tomorrow
$23
Friday
$34
Saturday
$38
Sunday
$35
Monday
$31
Tuesday
$31

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Karuizawa Bus KZ 10h 20m 9:30 PM Tokyo Akihabara Station 7:50 AM Osaka Tennōji Train Station  Economy $21
Sakura Syoei 9h 25m 10:05 PM Tokyo Shinjuku Bus Station 7:30 AM Osaka Namba Sta Bus Stop  Economy $33
AT Liner 9h 35m 10:35 PM Tokyo Shinjuku Bus Station 8:10 AM Osaka Namba Sta Bus Stop  Economy $33
Kintetsu Bus ZKN2 9h 6m 9:10 PM Tokyo Shinjuku Bus Station 6:16 AM Osaka Namba Sta Bus Stop  Economy $34
Heisei Community Bus HC 10h 5m 10:50 PM Tokyo Akihabara Station 8:55 AM Osaka Namba Sta Bus Stop  Premium Economy $53

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Tokyo Fuji Kotsu NT3 8h 20m 10:10 PM Tokyo Yaesu North Gate Station 6:30 AM Osaka Central Bus Station  Economy $23
AT Liner 9h 25m 11:15 PM Tokyo Shinjuku Bus Station 8:40 AM Osaka Grand Front Osaka [East] Bus Station  Economy $23
Sakura Kanko Bus CJ 7h 55m 11:55 PM Tokyo Yaesu North Gate Station 7:50 AM Osaka Osakaeki-mae (Osaka Sta.) Bus Station  Economy $24
Sunshine Express SN6 8h 45m 11:30 PM Tokyo Yaesu North Gate Station 8:15 AM Osaka Osakaeki-mae (Osaka Sta.) Bus Station  Economy $24
Heisei Enterprise HE0 9h 10m 10:45 PM Tokyo Yaesu North Gate Station 7:55 AM Osaka Namba Sta Bus Stop  Economy $27

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Kirakira Bus 10h 30m 8:40 AM Tokyo Shinjuku Bus Station 7:10 PM Osaka Namba Sta Bus Stop  Economy $34
Shinki Bus HT2 8h 15m 7:05 AM Tokyo Yaesu North Gate Station 3:20 PM Osaka Central Bus Station  Economy $43
AT Liner 9h 35m 10:35 PM Tokyo Shinjuku Bus Station 8:10 AM Osaka Namba Sta Bus Stop  Economy $46
Sunshine Express SN6 8h 45m 11:30 PM Tokyo Yaesu North Gate Station 8:15 AM Osaka Central Bus Station  Economy $47
Tokyo Fuji Kotsu NT3 8h 20m 10:10 PM Tokyo Yaesu North Gate Station 6:30 AM Osaka Central Bus Station  Economy $48

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Kirakira Bus 10h 30m 8:40 AM Tokyo Shinjuku Bus Station 7:10 PM Osaka Namba Sta Bus Stop  Economy $38
AT Liner 9h 35m 10:35 PM Tokyo Shinjuku Bus Station 8:10 AM Osaka Namba Sta Bus Stop  Economy $43
Sunshine Express SN6 8h 45m 11:30 PM Tokyo Yaesu North Gate Station 8:15 AM Osaka Central Bus Station  Economy $44
Tokyo Fuji Kotsu NT3 8h 20m 10:10 PM Tokyo Yaesu North Gate Station 6:30 AM Osaka Central Bus Station  Economy $45
Sakura Syoei 9h 20m 9:40 PM Tokyo Shinjuku Bus Station 7:00 AM Osaka Central Bus Station  Economy $45

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Kirakira Bus 10h 30m 8:40 AM Tokyo Shinjuku Bus Station 7:10 PM Osaka Namba Sta Bus Stop  Economy $35
Sunshine Express SN6 8h 45m 11:30 PM Tokyo Yaesu North Gate Station 8:15 AM Osaka Central Bus Station  Economy $43
AT Liner 9h 35m 10:35 PM Tokyo Shinjuku Bus Station 8:10 AM Osaka Namba Sta Bus Stop  Economy $43
Karuizawa Bus KZ 10h 20m 9:30 PM Tokyo Akihabara Station 7:50 AM Osaka Tennōji Train Station  Economy $45
Tokyo Fuji Kotsu NT3 8h 20m 10:10 PM Tokyo Yaesu North Gate Station 6:30 AM Osaka Central Bus Station  Economy $47

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Sanei Kotsu KB5 8h 45m 10:15 PM Tokyo Shinjuku Bus Station 7:00 AM Osaka Osakaeki-mae (Osaka Sta.) Bus Station  Economy $31
Shinki Bus HT2 8h 15m 7:05 AM Tokyo Yaesu North Gate Station 3:20 PM Osaka Osakaeki-mae (Osaka Sta.) Bus Station  Economy $33
Sugisaki Kanko Bus SS2 8h 15m 10:00 PM Tokyo Yaesu North Gate Station 6:15 AM Osaka Central Bus Station  Economy $33
Sunshine Express SN6 8h 45m 11:30 PM Tokyo Yaesu North Gate Station 8:15 AM Osaka Central Bus Station  Economy $33
Koei Kotsu BL5 6h 55m 11:35 PM Tokyo Yaesu North Gate Station 6:30 AM Osaka Central Bus Station  Economy $33

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Shinki Bus HT2 8h 15m 7:05 AM Tokyo Yaesu North Gate Station 3:20 PM Osaka Osakaeki-mae (Osaka Sta.) Bus Station  Economy $31
Kirakira Bus 10h 30m 8:40 AM Tokyo Shinjuku Bus Station 7:10 PM Osaka Namba Sta Bus Stop  Economy $35
Sugisaki Kanko Bus SS2 8h 15m 10:00 PM Tokyo Yaesu North Gate Station 6:15 AM Osaka Central Bus Station  Economy $36
Sakura Kanko Bus CJ 7h 20m 11:30 PM Tokyo Yaesu North Gate Station 6:50 AM Osaka Central Bus Station  Economy $36
Koei Kotsu BL5 7h 35m 11:40 PM Tokyo Yaesu North Gate Station 7:15 AM Osaka Central Bus Station  Economy $36

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Tokyo to Osaka is $21 on 12/17/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Tokyo and Osaka

See here how frequent the connections between Tokyo and Osaka are, during different times and days of the week.
Saturday is the busiest day, with more than 201 daily buses from Tokyo to Osaka. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 64 daily coaches between Tokyo and Osaka.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 1051 buses from Tokyo to Osaka, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Tokyo and Osaka, with 39 offers.

Facts about the bus from Tokyo to Osaka

Compare all providers like Shinki Bus HT2, Heisei Enterprise HE0 and AT Liner that travel 155 times every day by bus from Tokyo to Osaka in one click! Book your bus ticket from Tokyo to Osaka starting from $21!

Cheapest Bus $21
Fastest Bus 6h 50m
Earliest Bus 9:10 PM
Latest Bus 11:55 PM
Daily Bus Routes 155 Ø
Distance 246.4 miles
Bus Companies Shinki Bus HT2, Heisei Enterprise HE0, AT Liner, Heisei Community Bus HC, Sakura Kanko Bus CJ, Kintetsu Bus ZKN2, Sakura Syoei, Tokyo Fuji Kotsu NT3, Sunshine Express SN6, Koei Kotsu BL5 and 8 more.

Cheapest bus connections from Tokyo to Osaka

Every day, 155 buses from 18 bus companies leave Tokyo for Osaka: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/17/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 12/14
Monday 12/15
Tuesday 12/16
Wednesday 12/17
$35
Thursday 12/18
$23
Friday 12/19
$41
Saturday 12/20
$38
Sunday 12/21
$35
Monday 12/22
$33
Tuesday 12/23
$35
Wednesday 12/24
$29
Thursday 12/25
$45
Friday 12/26
$53
Saturday 12/27
$59
Sunday 12/28
$58
Monday 12/29
$58
Tuesday 12/30
$67
Wednesday 12/31
$33
Thursday 01/01
$46
Friday 01/02
$46
Saturday 01/03
$44
Sunday 01/04
$38
Monday 01/05
$26
Tuesday 01/06
$26
Wednesday 01/07
$31
Thursday 01/08
$29
Friday 01/09
$36
Saturday 01/10

The cheapest time to travel from Tokyo to Osaka

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Tokyo to Osaka, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $21, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Tokyo to Osaka. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $35.
Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Tokyo to Osaka, with $21. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $29.

How to save money travelling from Tokyo to Osaka

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Tokyo to Osaka in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Tokyo to Osaka, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Tokyo to Osaka are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Tokyo to Osaka

These are the most booked bus companies between Tokyo to Osaka from our users.

All bus stations and stops in Tokyo and Osaka

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Tokyo and Osaka.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Tokyo to Osaka? Compare all modes of transports from Tokyo to Osaka.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Tokyo to Osaka

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Tokyo to Osaka? Or which bus companies serve the route Tokyo to Osaka? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Tokyo to Osaka bus

How much does a Tokyo Osaka bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $21 and takes 10h 20m to reach Osaka. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Tokyo to Osaka?

This route is offered by 18 companies with a range of ticket prices between $21 and $110. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Osaka.

On average, how many connections are available from Tokyo to Osaka each day?

Every day, the Tokyo to Osaka bus route is served by approximately 155 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Tokyo to Osaka take?

The fastest bus from Tokyo to Osaka is offered by Yamaichi Service AF5 and takes 6h 50m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $35. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Tokyo to Osaka?

The earliest bus arriving in Osaka from Tokyo starts at 9:10 PM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Tokyo to Osaka?

The latest bus trip departing from Tokyo for Osaka starts at 11:55 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Tokyo Osaka route?

When traveling by bus from Tokyo to Osaka, passengers can travel with Shinki Bus HT2, Heisei Enterprise HE0 and AT Liner. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Tokyo and Osaka?

You can check all the direct connections between Tokyo and Osaka by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Shinki Bus HT2, Heisei Enterprise HE0 and AT Liner.

What can I take with me on the Tokyo to Osaka bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Tokyo Osaka bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Tokyo Osaka bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Tokyo to Osaka on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Tokyo to Osaka?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 155 daily trips between Tokyo and Osaka. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Tokyo to Osaka?

Prices and availability for 155 trips between Tokyo and Osaka change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Tokyo to Osaka

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

Premium Economy
PremiumEconomy

A mix between Economy and Business, it offers extra legroom, WI-FI and possible snacks.

More bus routes to Tokyo and to Osaka

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Tokyo and to Osaka. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!

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