Osaka to Saitama

Osaka to Saitama

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Osaka to Saitama Schedule

Osaka to Saitama Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Sakura Kanko Bus CJ Intercity 21:50 - 06:35¥ 7,084
AT Liner Liner Standard 23:30 - 08:40¥ 5,971

Transportation from Osaka to Saitama

Facts about the transport from Osaka to Saitama

Cheapest Transport$53
Fastest Transport1h 15m
Earliest Departure7:50 AM
Latest Departure11:30 PM
Departures per day12
Distance534 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAll Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines, Koei Kotsu BL5, Sakura Kanko Bus CJ, Tokyo Fuji Kotsu NT3

How to get from Osaka to Saitama

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

  • Flight
  • Bus

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 Bus ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 64.17. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as USD 52.36.

How far is Osaka from Saitama?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Osaka to Saitama. Your trip will be a total of 332 miles (534 km). The flying distance is 288 miles (463 km).

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

The travel time from Osaka to Saitama can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 2 to 11 hours.

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

The cost of the trip from Osaka to Saitama varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Sakura Kanko Bus CJ (さくら観光バス株式会社): travelling by bus expect to pay as low as USD 52.36 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a Bus - a one-way Bus ticket can cost as much as USD 64.17.

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

  • Bus tickets - USD 52.36 to USD 64.17;
  • Plane tickets - USD 88.01 to USD 103.93;

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

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

  • Buses start plying the route from 20:40 - you can also take a bus as late as 23:30. There are 12 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 Osaka to Saitama. 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 88.01.

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 Osaka to Saitama

All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines

Buses

Taking a bus from Osaka to Saitama 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.
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The most popular transport from Osaka to Saitama

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Osaka to Saitama? 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:

  • 100% decided to go for a bus.