Higashiosaka to Kawasaki bus

Buses from Higashiosaka to Kawasaki start at €22.73 and take 6h 40m at their fastest.

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The Buses from Higashiosaka to Kawasaki starts at €22.73 and takes 6h 40m door to door, run by 3 operators over 446 km, with around 8 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 60 days before departure.

Checked 15 September 2026Priced for 5 October 2026One passenger, all fees included

  • 6h 40mDoor to door
  • 5h 56mMoving
  • €22.73 to €48.58From
  • 06:16 to 14:14First and last departure
  • 8Per day
  • 12.0 kgCO2

First and last are taken from the services we sell on 5 October 2026. The return direction keeps its own timetable and is not these times reversed.

€22.73 to €48.58 for one passenger across the 14 departure dates priced here. The low end is one day, not every day. Worked out from this corridor rather than held for anybody. The operator sets the price on the day.

Fares by date

What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.

Typical fares

  1. about €40.88Wed16
  2. about €48.58Thu17
  3. about €35.93Fri18
  4. about €37.03Sat19
  5. about €34.28Sun20
  6. about €33.73Mon21
  7. about €26.03Tue22
  8. about €27.68Wed23
  9. about €34.28Thu24
  10. about €33.18Fri25
  11. about €32.63Sat26
  12. about €32.08Sun27
  13. about €24.93Mon28
  14. about €22.73Tue29

Based on what this route has cost recently. The operator sets the price on the day, and the live fare is confirmed when you book.

Real services

The cheapest and the fastest on 5 October 2026

Cheapest€20.53
  1. 株式会社高知駅前観光 S-729214:066h 1m20:07Higashiosaka bus station川崎駅東口(海島)

Door to door 6h 45mCO2 12.0 kgChanges 0Changeable for a fee

Carriers

Bus operators

Every operator we sell on this corridor. Speed is the carrier's own typical cruising speed, not the average over this route.
OperatorFromFastest
神姫観光€22.736h 35m
株式会社高知駅前観光€20.536h 36m
日本中央バス株式会社€21.086h 35m

The coach gets you into Kawasaki. It does not get you a bed, and neither do we.

A hotel room

A room in Kawasaki for the night the coach gets in

Sort by distance from Kawasaki Station and you can see which places are ten minutes on foot and which are not.

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Booking window

When to book Higashiosaka to Kawasaki

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €20.5390 days
  2. €19.9860 days
  3. €21.6345 days
  4. €22.1830 days
  5. €23.2821 days
  6. €22.7314 days
  7. €26.037 days
  8. €35.933 days
  9. €40.881 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €19.98.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 105 percent. The dearest point is €40.88, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 60 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Day of the week

Which departure day costs least

Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.

  1. €32.08Sun
  2. €24.93Mon
  3. €23.28Tue
  4. €27.68Wed
  5. €34.28Thu
  6. €33.18Fri
  7. €32.63Sat
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

Kawasaki

Coach
  • 川崎駅東口(海島)
  • 川崎駅東口(空島)
The journey

What the journey actually looks like

Direct or connecting
71% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 29% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 446 km against 388 km in a straight line, a detour of 15 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
Where the change is
Connections are made at Sagamihara, Okazaki, Toyota, Nagoya. The gap between arriving and leaving is 70 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 14 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.
First and last departure
The first service of the day leaves Higashiosaka at 06:16 and the last at 14:14, across 8 departures The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.
The alternatives

Buses against the other ways to make this journey

Door to door means the whole journey, including reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end. Fares are the cheapest sold on each mode.
ModeDoor to doorMovingAt the endsFromCO2Per day
Train3h 49m3h 5m44m€47.6414.7 kg6
Coach6h 40m5h 56m44m€22.7312.0 kg8

Questions about Higashiosaka to Kawasaki

The questions people actually ask about this journey, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does the Coach from Higashiosaka to Kawasaki take?

The Coach from Higashiosaka to Kawasaki takes 6h 40m door to door, of which 5h 56m is spent moving. The route runs 446 km. The difference between the two times is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end, which every time on this page includes.

How much does the Coach from Higashiosaka to Kawasaki cost?

The Coach from Higashiosaka to Kawasaki starts at €22.73 for one passenger, as of 15 September 2026. A typical fare is €24.93. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.

Who runs the Coach from Higashiosaka to Kawasaki?

3 operators run the Coach from Higashiosaka to Kawasaki: 神姫観光, 株式会社高知駅前観光, 日本中央バス株式会社. Between them they file around 8 departures a day. The operator table on this page compares them on fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.

Which terminal does the Coach from Higashiosaka to Kawasaki use?

The Coach from Higashiosaka to Kawasaki leaves from Higashiosaka bus station and arrives at 川崎駅東口(海島). Allow about 44m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.

Is the Coach the best way from Higashiosaka to Kawasaki?

Travelling from Higashiosaka to Kawasaki by Train costs €47.64 and takes 3h 49m door to door, against 6h 40m by Coach. Which is better depends on whether the money or the hours matter more on this trip. The comparison table on this page shows every mode side by side.

When should I book the Coach from Higashiosaka to Kawasaki?

Fares for the Coach from Higashiosaka to Kawasaki bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €19.98. The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time across the window is 105 percent, measured on 15 September 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.

How much CO2 does the Coach from Higashiosaka to Kawasaki produce?

The Coach from Higashiosaka to Kawasaki produces about 12.0 kg of CO2 per passenger over 446 km, which works out at roughly 27 grams per passenger kilometre. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveller, not for the vehicle.

What is provided on board the Coach from Higashiosaka to Kawasaki?

Operators on the Coach from Higashiosaka to Kawasaki publish Power sockets, Toilets, Wi-Fi. That is what 3 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 6h 40m door to door. Where a carrier publishes nothing, this page lists nothing for it.

Where these numbers come from

Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.

Derived from service area No carrier record names this exact pair. The operators listed publish a service area covering both places at a distance their mode plausibly carries people, which is evidence that the corridor is served and not evidence of a specific service. Pages state which, because presenting the two as the same thing would be dishonest.

Where no operator publishes a fare for a corridor, the price here is our own estimate, worked out from the real distance and the real operator through a fare curve that follows lead time, day of the week and season. It tells you roughly what the journey costs. It is not a seat anyone has agreed to sell, and the payment step will not take it.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Higashiosaka to Kawasaki on 15 September 2026: 446 km of route against 388 km in a straight line, 8 services a day, 3 operators a cheapest fare of €22.73, and 6h 40m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

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