What are the most popular routes to Japan?
| Route | Average price | Average duration | Daily departures | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Osaka - Kyōto-shi | Average priceCOP 65,616 | Average duration1h 20m | Daily departures30 | |
| Kyōto-shi - Osaka | Average priceCOP 65,577 | Average duration1h 23m | Daily departures30 | |
| Nara - Osaka | Average priceCOP 55,260 | Average duration1h 30m | Daily departures25 | |
| Takamatsu - Tokushima | Average priceCOP 66,632 | Average duration1h 22m | Daily departures84 | |
| Takamatsu - Naruto | Average priceCOP 67,062 | Average duration1h 4m | Daily departures84 | |
| Tokushima - Takamatsu | Average priceCOP 68,352 | Average duration1h 20m | Daily departures75 | |
| Kobe - Osaka | Average priceCOP 60,731 | Average duration1h 32m | Daily departures30 | |
| Osaka - Nara | Average priceCOP 52,798 | Average duration1h 30m | Daily departures30 | |
| Osaka - Kobe | Average priceCOP 60,184 | Average duration1h 45m | Daily departures30 | |
| Takamatsu - Matsushige | Average priceCOP 69,837 | Average duration1h 11m | Daily departures28 |
What popular bus companies operate in Japan?
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Frequently asked questions about travelling in Japan
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a coach ticket cost in Japan?
Bus travel in Japan is one of the most affordable ways to get around. Prices vary depending on distance and route: Short trips between nearby cities are usually budget-friendly. In the last 12 months, the average ticket price for domestic routes was COP 60,731. Long-distance journeys connecting major hubs are more expensive but still offer great value. International routes to neighbouring countries are higher priced but often cheaper than flights.
Example fares in Japan:
Osaka ↔ Kyōto-shi (average: COP 65,616)
Nara ↔ Osaka (average: COP 55,260)
Takamatsu ↔ Tokushima (average: COP 66,632)What is the best way to travel around Japan?
While you can choose between different modes of transport, Buses and Trains are usually the most convenient and cost-effective way to explore Japan:
- Train: 7 routes
- Bus: 4 routesHow do I book coach and train tickets in Japan?
Booking a bus or train ticket is simple and flexible: Online with Busbud, you can compare timetables and operators, reserve your seat in advance and pay securely by selecting your preferred method and currency. You can also download our App: Get it on Google Play, Download on the App Store.
Do I need cash, or can I pay by card in Japan?
When buying Bus or Train tickets in Japan with Busbud we accept the following payment methods:
Currency: Japanese Yen (JPY) is the main currency.How do I travel from Osaka to Kyōto-shi by bus?
The bus is the most popular way to travel from Osaka to Kyōto-shi
Travel time: 1h 20m
Ticket prices: From COP 65,616
Frequency: 30 departures daily
Recommended operators: HAEE