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¥1,500–7,000Drive 188.1 km
- Drive from Osaka to Okazakicar 188.1 km
2h 32m¥3,279–4,737Train
- Take the train from Osaka-Namba to Kintetsu-Nagoyatrain Urban Liner / ...
3h 23m¥5,250–6,533Bus via Kyoto
- Take the bus from Kyoto Chuo Entrance to Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exitbus
4h 25m¥4,069–4,459
Osaka to Okazaki by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Osaka to Okazaki is to drive which costs ¥3200 - ¥4800 and takes 2h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Osaka to Okazaki is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs ¥3200 - ¥4800.
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 Willer Express, depart from Osaka WBT 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, which costs ¥4900 - ¥7000 and takes 4h 15m.
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, Willer Express operates a bus from Osaka WBT Umeda to Higashi Okazaki Station South Exit once daily. Tickets cost ¥1,500–7,000 and the journey takes 4h 15m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Shin Osaka to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570-00-1270
- Website
- Meitetsu Nagoya Railroad
Train from Meitetsu Nagoya to Higashi Okazaki
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–800
- Website
- Meitetsu Nagoya Railroad
- 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
- [email protected]
- Website
- Willer Express
Bus from Osaka WBT Umeda to Higashi Okazaki Station South Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–7,000
- Website
- Willer Express
- Phone
- 052-582-5151
- Website
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Kyoto Chuo Entrance to Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800
- Schedules at
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Osaka to Okazaki bus services, operated by Willer Express, arrive at Higashi Okazaki Station South Exit.
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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