Fukuoka to Osaka

Fukuoka to Osaka

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Fukuoka to Osaka Schedule

Fukuoka to Osaka Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Shinkansen JR West Standard Class Unreserved 06:32 - 11:14¥ 10,626
Shinkansen JR West Standard Class Unreserved 08:36 - 11:04¥ 10,626
Shinkansen JR West Standard Class Unreserved 11:36 - 14:04¥ 10,626
Shinkansen JR Central Standard 13:54 - 18:09¥ 16,380
Shinkansen JR Central Unreserved seat 15:07 - 19:22¥ 15,488
Shinkansen JR West Standard Class Unreserved 16:34 - 21:16¥ 10,626
Shinkansen JR Central Standard 18:53 - 23:08¥ 16,380
Nihon Highway Bus WL07 Express 20:50 - 06:35¥ 10,560
Grace Liner GR2 Express 22:30 - 06:30¥ 10,120

Transportation from Fukuoka to Osaka

Facts about the transport from Fukuoka to Osaka

Cheapest Transport$67
Fastest Transport1h 5m
Earliest Departure6:21 AM
Latest Departure11:15 PM
Departures per day57
Distance475 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAll Nippon Airways, Grace Liner GR2, Ibex Airlines, Japan Airlines, Shinkansen JR Central, Shinkansen JR West, Sunshine Express SN6

How to get from Fukuoka to Osaka

When you want to get from Fukuoka to Osaka, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Bus
  • Train

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Flight. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Bus ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A flight ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 197.01. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as USD 66.91.

How far is Fukuoka from Osaka?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Fukuoka to Osaka. Your trip will be a total of 296 miles (475 km). The flying distance is 573 miles (921 km).

How long does it take to get from Fukuoka to Osaka?

The travel time from Fukuoka to Osaka can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 2 to 10 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Fukuoka to Osaka?

The cost of the trip from Fukuoka to Osaka varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Grace Liner GR2 (グレース観光株式会社): travelling by bus expect to pay as low as USD 66.91 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a flight - a one-way flight ticket can cost as much as USD 197.01.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Fukuoka to Osaka:

  • Bus tickets - USD 66.91 to USD 66.91;
  • Train tickets - USD 72.93 to USD 147.66;
  • Plane tickets - USD 104.05 to USD 197.01;

How many trips per day are there between Fukuoka and Osaka?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Trains always run on a set schedule - there are 46 trains per day.
  • Flights from Fukuoka to Osaka depart during the day - there are approximately 8 departures a day.
  • Buses start plying the route from 22:30 - you can also take a bus as late as 23:15. There are 3 available bus trips every day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from Fukuoka to Osaka. While it’s often the most expensive option, tool, occasionally you can grab promotional tickets for more or less the price of a train or a ferry ticket. Normally, the minimum you need to pay for a Plane ticket is USD 104.05.

Things to remember before boarding a plane:

  • It’s recommended to book a ticket in advance and check-in online. This way, you can save over 2 hours at the airport, and if your seat selection is on a first come first served basis you will have more options to choose from.
  • Getting through security checks may take some time - it’s recommended to get to the airport at least 1.5 hours in advance.

Airlines flying from Fukuoka to Osaka

All Nippon Airways, Ibex Airlines, Japan Airlines

Buses

Taking a bus from Fukuoka to Osaka is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Trains

Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.

If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks..

The most popular transport from Fukuoka to Osaka

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Fukuoka to Osaka? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 97% users enjoyed a train ride.
  • 2% decided to go for a bus.
  • 1% Other