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Cheapest price
£68
Average price
£68
Fastest journey
9 h 40 m
Average duration
9 h 40 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
449 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Tokyo to Wakayama is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tokyo to Wakayama will cost around £68 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £68.
Of the 1 buses that leave Tokyo for Wakayama every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 449 km distance in an average of 9 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 9 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
13:509h40Tokyo23:30Wakayama£681One-way0 changes
13:509h40Tokyo23:30Wakayama£681One-way0 changes
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Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Tokyo to Wakayama
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Tokyo to Wakayama among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £36, and a coach costs an average of £40.
Distance: 449 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
£58 Average Price | £53 Average Price Cheapest |
10h 10m Average total duration 9h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Tokyo to Wakayama bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tokyo to Wakayama coaches for today, Sunday 24 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
100812 | 21:50 Tokyo, Disneyland Bus Terminal West | 10h40 | 8:30 Wakayama Eki Nishiguchi | 0 changesdirect | |
100812 | 22:50 Tokyo, Yaesu bus terminal | 9h40 | 8:30 Wakayama Eki Nishiguchi | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tokyo to Wakayama
Buses from Tokyo to Wakayama run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £40 but you can travel from only £36 by flight.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 21:00, the last at 21:00. The fastest coach covers the 449 km distance in 9h 40m.
Distance 449 km |
Average bus duration 9h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £40 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 9h 40m |
First bus 21:00 |
Last bus 21:00 |
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Bus providers: Willer Express from Tokyo to WakayamaYou can travel by bus between Tokyo to Wakayama with Willer Express for as low as £36. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Tokyo to Wakayama coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tokyo to Wakayama by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Wakayama, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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