The average bus between Osaka and Tokyo takes 7h 58m and the fastest bus takes 7h 34m. The bus service runs several times per day from Osaka to Tokyo. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 5 times a day between Osaka and Tokyo. The earliest departure is at 7:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Osaka is at 11:20 PM which arrives into Tokyo at 6:54 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 7h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Osaka station and arriving at Tokyo station. Services depart 5 times a day, and operate 5 times a day. The journey takes approximately 7h 58m.
Osaka to Tokyo bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, depart from Ōsaka Station JR Express Bus Terminal.
Osaka to Tokyo bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
The distance between Osaka and Tokyo is 402.8 km. The road distance is 520 km.
JR Bus Kanto operates a bus from Ōsaka Station JR Express Bus Terminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal 4 times a day, and the journey takes 8h 6m. Four other operators also service this route.
