There are 11 ways to get from Tokyo to Okayama by train, bus, night bus, car, night train, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Okayamatrain Hikari / ...
4h 16m¥9,500–13,000Night bus
cheapest- Take the nightbus from Tokyo Station Yaesu to Okayamanightbus Tokyo / ...
9h 20m¥4,200–17,000Bus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Ōsaka Station JR Express Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Osaka Station JR Express BT to Okayama Station West Exitbus Osaka to Okayama
11h 45m¥6,600–15,400Drive 649 km
- Drive from Tokyo to Okayamacar 649 km
7h 37m¥11,189–16,161Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Tōkyō Station to Okayamanighttrain Sunrise Izumo / ...
9h 41m¥9,500–14,000Night bus via 舞浜 Maihama
- Take the nightbus from Tokyo Disneyland to Okayama Station West Exitnightbus Wk6751
12h 46m¥5,329–19,455Fly to Okayama Airport
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Okayama Airport (OKJ)plane HND - OKJ
4h 19m¥13,050–24,664Fly to Takamatsu Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Takamatsu Airport (TAK)plane HND - TAK
- Take the train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Okayamatrain
5h 25m¥16,450–39,414Fly to Kobe, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kobe (UKB)plane HND - UKB
- Take the train from Shin Kobe to Okayamatrain
4h 41m¥13,850–54,124Fly to Tokushima Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Tokushima Airport (TKS)plane HND - TKS
- Take the bus from Matsushige to Takamatsu Stationbus
- Take the train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Okayamatrain
5h 45m¥19,600–47,014Fly to Hiroshima Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Hiroshima Airport (HIJ)plane HND - HIJ
- Take the bus from Hiroshima Airport to Hiroshima Shinkansen-Guchibus
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Okayamatrain
4h 49m¥17,150–32,364
Tokyo to Okayama by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Okayama is to night bus which costs ¥4200 - ¥17000 and takes 9h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Okayama is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs ¥9500 - ¥13000.
Yes, there is an overnight bus departing from Tokyo Station Yaesu station and arriving at Okayama. This bus operates every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tōkyō Station station and arriving at Okayama. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 16m.
The distance between Tokyo and Okayama is 675 km. The road distance is 649 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Okayama without a car is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs ¥9500 - ¥13000.
The train from Tōkyō Station to Okayama takes 4h 16m including transfers and departs hourly.
Tokyo to Okayama bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Tokyo to Okayama train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Okayama is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs ¥9500 - ¥13000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥6500 - ¥16000 and takes 11h 45m, you could also fly, which costs ¥13000 - ¥25000 and takes 4h 19m.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Okayama, Japan?
JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tōkyō Station to Okayama hourly, and the journey takes 4h 16m. JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Okayama Station West Exit via Ōsaka Station JR Express Bus Terminal and Osaka Station JR Express BT in around 11h 45m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Okayama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–23,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Takamatsu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–36,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Tokushima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–39,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Hiroshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–27,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Okayama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥45,000–110,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Takamatsu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–120,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–120,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Tokushima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–130,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Hiroshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–130,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–21,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Tōkyō Station to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Shin Kobe to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Hiroshima to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–13,000
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Night train from Tōkyō Station to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–14,000
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Shin Kobe to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,800
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Hiroshima to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–3,000
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,700
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Website
- JR EAST
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Website
- JR WEST
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,700
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Website
- JR EAST
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Website
- JR WEST
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
- Phone
- 0570-00-4592
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Ōsaka Station JR Express Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–12,000
- Schedules at
- time.jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
- Phone
- 0570-010-666
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Station JR Express BT to Okayama Station West Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp.e.aec.hp.transer.com
- Book at
- kousokubus.net
Night bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–16,000
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp.e.aec.hp.transer.com
Bus from Hiroshima Airport to Hiroshima Shinkansen-Guchi
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-08-5050
- Website
- ryobi-holdings.jp
Night bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥6,300
- Schedules at
- ryobi-holdings.jp
- Phone
- 050-3802-1547
- Website
- jamjamliner.jp
Night bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–17,000
- Schedules at
- jamjamliner.jp
- 3 seats per row economy
- ¥6,500–16,000
- 3 seats per row
- ¥7,500–17,000
- en-info@willer.co.jp
- Website
- Willer Express
Night bus from Tokyo Disneyland to Okayama Station West Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–19,000
- Website
- Willer Express
- Website
- tokubus.co.jp
Bus from Matsushige to Takamatsu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,150
- Schedules at
- tokubus.co.jp
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Booking & Getting There
Tokyo to Okayama bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, arrive at Ōsaka Station JR Express Bus Terminal.
Tokyo to Okayama train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Okayama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Okayama is 649 km. It takes approximately 7h 37m to drive from Tokyo to Okayama.
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