There are 10 ways to get from Osaka to Tachikawa by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train via Kyoto
best- Take the train from Kyoto to Tōkyō Stationtrain Hikari / ...
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 立川 Tachikawatrain Jc / ...
4h 8mNight bus
cheapest- Take the nightbus from Osaka WBT Umeda to Takao Station South Exitnightbus Np281
9h 50m¥4,810–16,471Bus
- Take the bus from Ōsaka Station to JR Hachioji Station North Gatebus Twinkle
7h 44m¥7,110–14,240Drive 482.3 km
- Drive from Osaka to Tachikawacar 482.3 km
5h 36m¥8,090–11,685Train
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Tōkyō Stationtrain Kodama / ...
5h 16mFly Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport, train
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane ITM - HND
- Take the train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 立川 Tachikawatrain
4h 6m¥13,319–21,560Train to Kobe, fly to Tokyo International Airport, train
- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Sannomiyatrain
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane UKB - HND
- Take the train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 立川 Tachikawatrain
4h 46m¥13,639–51,062Fly Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport, train
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane ITM - NRT
- Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 立川 Tachikawatrain
5h 1m¥16,139–33,960Fly Kobe to Ibaraki Airport, train
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Ibaraki Airport (IBR)plane UKB - IBR
- Take the train from Ishioka to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 立川 Tachikawatrain
5h 52m¥22,659–49,662Train, bus to Tokushima Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
- Take the train from Ōsaka to Maikotrain
- Take the bus from Kousoku Maiko to Kousoku Narutobus
- Fly from Tokushima Airport (TKS) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane TKS - HND
6h 13m¥25,045–49,005
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Osaka to Tachikawa is to drive which costs ¥8000 - ¥12000 and takes 5h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Osaka to Tachikawa is to fly and train which takes 4h 6m and costs ¥13000 - ¥22000.
No, there is no direct bus from Osaka station to Tachikawa station. However, there are services departing from Ōsaka Station and arriving at JR Hachioji Station North Gate via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Osaka station to Tachikawa. However, there are services departing from Shin-Ōsaka Station and arriving at 立川 Tachikawa via Kyoto and Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
The distance between Osaka and Tachikawa is 553 km. The road distance is 482.3 km.
The best way to get from Osaka to Tachikawa without a car is to train via Kyoto which takes 4h 8m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Osaka to Tachikawa, including transfers.
Osaka to Tachikawa bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, depart from Ōsaka Station.
Osaka to Tachikawa train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Kyoto station.
The best way to get from Osaka to Tachikawa is to train via Kyoto which takes 4h 8m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥7000 - ¥15000 and takes 7h 44m.
What companies run services between Osaka, Japan and Tachikawa, Japan?
You can take a train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to 立川 Tachikawa via Kyōto, Kyoto, and Tōkyō Station in around 4h 8m. Alternatively, Kintetsu Bus operates a bus from Ōsaka Station to JR Hachioji Station North Gate once daily. Tickets cost ¥6,500–14,000 and the journey takes 7h 30m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–19,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–30,000
Flights from Tokushima Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–35,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–70,000
Flights from Kobe to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–80,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–60,000
Flights from Tokushima Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥35,000–90,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Kobe to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–21,000
Flights from Kobe to Ibaraki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–37,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Kyoto to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Shin Osaka to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to 立川 Tachikawa
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–850
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 立川 Tachikawa
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥480–650
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 立川 Tachikawa
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥480–650
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to 立川 Tachikawa
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–850
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Ishioka to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,800
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to 立川 Tachikawa
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–850
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Sannomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥550–800
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Ōsaka to Maiko
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Ōsaka Station to JR Hachioji Station North Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–14,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- [email protected]
- Website
- Willer Express
Night bus from Osaka WBT Umeda to Takao Station South Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–16,000
- Website
- Willer Express
- Relax
- ¥4,500–12,000
- Standard
- ¥4,500–8,500
- Comodo
- ¥7,000–12,000
- ReBorn
- ¥7,500–16,000
- Phone
- 088-664-6030
- Website
- honshi-bus.co.jp
Bus from Kousoku Maiko to Kousoku Naruto
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,417
- Schedules at
- honshi-bus.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Osaka to Tachikawa bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, arrive at JR Hachioji Station North Gate.
Osaka to Tachikawa train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Osaka to Tachikawa is 482 km. It takes approximately 5h 36m to drive from Osaka to Tachikawa.
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