There are 10 ways to get from Tsukuba Station to Osaka by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train via Kyoto
best- Take the train from つくば Tsukuba to 秋葉原 Akihabaratrain Tx
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Kyototrain Hikari / ...
4h 27mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tsukuba Center to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exitbus Tsukuba
- Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Umedabus Jx261
9h 47m¥3,460–17,800Bus, night bus
- Take the bus from Tsukuba Center to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exitbus Tsukuba
- Take the night bus from Bus Terminal Tokyo Yaesu Underground A to Osaka-Umedanightbus Jx242 / ...
9h 16m¥6,760–12,800Drive 552.2 km
- Drive from Tsukuba Station to Osakacar 552.2 km
6h 26m¥9,581–13,839Train
- Take the train from つくば Tsukuba to 秋葉原 Akihabaratrain Tx
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Osakatrain Kodama / ...
5h 20mNight bus
- Take the night bus from Tsukuba Center to Osaka Stationnightbus Yokappe
9h 27m¥9,000–11,000Fly Ibaraki Airport to Kobe
- Fly from Ibaraki Airport (IBR) to Kobe (UKB)plane IBR - UKB
2h 48m¥26,488–46,436Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport
- Take the train from つくば Tsukuba to 秋葉原 Akihabaratrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane HND - ITM
4h 14m¥14,221–21,658Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Kobe
- Take the train from つくば Tsukuba to 秋葉原 Akihabaratrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kobe (UKB)plane HND - UKB
4h 37m¥12,641–30,268Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport
- Take the train from 東松戸 Higashi-Matsudo to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane NRT - ITM
4h 51m¥17,055–34,599
Ibaraki Airport (IBR) to Kobe (UKB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tsukuba Station to Osaka is to night bus which costs ¥9000 - ¥11000 and takes 9h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Tsukuba Station to Osaka is to fly which takes 2h 48m and costs ¥26000 - ¥47000.
Yes, there is an overnight bus departing from Tsukuba Center and arriving at Osaka Station station. This bus operates every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Tsukuba Station to Osaka station. However, there are services departing from つくば Tsukuba and arriving at Shin-Ōsaka Station via 秋葉原 Akihabara, Tōkyō Station and Kyōto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
The distance between Tsukuba Station and Osaka is 576 km. The road distance is 552.2 km.
The best way to get from Tsukuba Station to Osaka without a car is to train via Kyoto which takes 4h 27m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Tsukuba Station to Osaka, including transfers.
Tsukuba Station to Osaka bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, depart from Tsukuba Center station.
Tsukuba Station to Osaka train services, operated by Tsukuba Express, depart from つくば Tsukuba station.
The best way to get from Tsukuba Station to Osaka is to train via Kyoto which takes 4h 27m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3400 - ¥18000 and takes 9h 47m, you could also fly, which costs ¥26000 - ¥47000 and takes 2h 48m.
What companies run services between Tsukuba Station, Japan and Osaka, Japan?
You can take a train from つくば Tsukuba to Shin-Ōsaka Station via 秋葉原 Akihabara, Tōkyō Station, Kyoto, and Kyōto in around 4h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tsukuba Center to Umeda via Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit and Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit in around 9h 47m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–230,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–270,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–210,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–19,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Izumo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–19,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–31,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Ibaraki Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–28,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–19,000
- Phone
- 0570-000-298
- Website
- mir.co.jp
Train from つくば Tsukuba to 秋葉原 Akihabara
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,150–1,250
- Website
- https://www.mir.co.jp/en/
Train from つくば Tsukuba to 秋葉原 Akihabara
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,150–1,250
- Website
- https://www.mir.co.jp/en/
Train from つくば Tsukuba to 秋葉原 Akihabara
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,150–1,250
- Website
- https://www.mir.co.jp/en/
Train from つくば Tsukuba to 秋葉原 Akihabara
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,150–1,250
- Website
- https://www.mir.co.jp/en/
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Kyoto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-081-160
- Website
- keisei.co.jp
Train from 東松戸 Higashi-Matsudo to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Website
- https://www.keisei.co.jp/keisei/tetudou/skyliner/us/index.php
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Tsukuba Center to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,260–1,800
- Schedules at
- time.jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
- Reserved Seat
- ¥1,800
- Non-reserved Seat
- ¥1,260
Bus from Tsukuba Center to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,260–1,800
- Schedules at
- time.jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
- Reserved Seat
- ¥1,800
- Non-reserved Seat
- ¥1,260
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.willer.co.jp
Bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Umeda
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–16,000
- Website
- https://willer-travel.com/en/
- 4 Row Seats
- ¥2,200–13,000
- Phone
- 050-3802-1547
- Website
- jamjamliner.jp
Night bus from Bus Terminal Tokyo Yaesu Underground A to Osaka-Umeda
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–11,000
- Schedules at
- jamjamliner.jp
- 3 Seat Row
- ¥6,500–11,000
- 4 Seat Row
- ¥5,500–9,500
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Tsukuba Center to Osaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–11,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
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Tsukuba Station to Osaka bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, arrive at Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit.
Tsukuba Station to Osaka train services, operated by Tsukuba Express, arrive at 秋葉原 Akihabara station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tsukuba Station to Osaka is 552 km. It takes approximately 6h 26m to drive from Tsukuba Station to Osaka.
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