There are 5 ways to get from Osaka to Okazaki by train, bus, or car
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Train via Shin-Ōsaka Station
best- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Nagoyatrain Kodama / ...
- Take the train from Meitetsu Nagoya to Higashi Okazakitrain Limited Express / ...
2h 14mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Osaka WBT Umeda to Higashi Okazaki Station South Exitbus
4h 15m¥1,500–6,000Bus via Nagoya
- Take the bus from Osaka-Umeda to Nagoya Sasashima-raibu Stationbus Jx174
3h 47m¥2,650–4,800Drive 188.1 km
- Drive from Osaka to Okazakicar 188.1 km
2h 32m¥3,233–4,670Train
- Take the train from Osaka-Namba to Kintetsu-Nagoyatrain Urban Liner / ...
3h 23m¥5,250–6,533
Osaka to Okazaki by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Osaka to Okazaki is to drive which costs ¥3200 - ¥4700 and takes 2h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Osaka to Okazaki is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs ¥3200 - ¥4700.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Osaka WBT Umeda and arriving at Higashi Okazaki Station South Exit station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Osaka to Okazaki. However, there are services departing from Yodoyabashi and arriving at Higashi Okazaki via Shin Osaka and Meitetsu Nagoya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.
The distance between Osaka and Okazaki is 217 km. The road distance is 188.1 km.
The best way to get from Osaka to Okazaki without a car is to train via Shin-Ōsaka Station which takes 2h 14m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Osaka to Okazaki, including transfers.
Osaka to Okazaki bus services, operated by JAMJAM LINER, depart from Osaka-Umeda station.
Osaka to Okazaki train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Osaka station.
The best way to get from Osaka to Okazaki is to train via Shin-Ōsaka Station which takes 2h 14m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus via Nagoya, which costs ¥2600 - ¥4800 and takes 3h 47m.
What companies run services between Osaka, Japan and Okazaki, Japan?
You can take a subway from Yodoyabashi to Higashi Okazaki via Shin-Ōsaka Station, Shin Osaka, Nagoya, and Meitetsu Nagoya in around 2h 14m. Alternatively, JAMJAM LINER operates a bus from Osaka-Umeda to Nagoya Sasashima-raibu Station once daily. Tickets cost ¥2,000–4,000 and the journey takes 3h.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Shin Osaka to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-00-1270
- Website
- top.meitetsu.co.jp
Train from Meitetsu Nagoya to Higashi Okazaki
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–800
- Website
- https://www.meitetsu.co.jp/eng/
- Phone
- 050-3536-3957
- Website
- kintetsu.co.jp
Train from Osaka-Namba to Kintetsu-Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–5,500
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
- Phone
- 050-3802-1547
- Website
- jamjamliner.jp
Bus from Osaka-Umeda to Nagoya Sasashima-raibu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–4,000
- Schedules at
- jamjamliner.jp
- 4 seats per row
- ¥2,000–4,000
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.willer.co.jp
Bus from Osaka WBT Umeda to Higashi Okazaki Station South Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–6,000
- Website
- https://willer-travel.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Osaka to Okazaki bus services, operated by JAMJAM LINER, arrive at Nagoya Sasashima-raibu Station.
Osaka to Okazaki train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nagoya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Osaka to Okazaki is 188 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Osaka to Okazaki.
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