Exclusive Bus Coupon
for International Students
in Japan
Ready to explore more of Japan during your student life?
WILLER TRAVEL makes it simple to compare and book highway buses nationwide.
Explore Japan smarter for less with these exclusive student offers.
Grab your Monthly Bus Coupons and start your next budget-friendly bus adventure!
Eligibility
WILLER member
Must be a registered WILLER member
Member Status: Student
Occupation must be set to "student"
Resident of Japan
Must be a resident of Japan
(Requires registration of your prefecture)
Student Member Exclusive Benefits
Monthly Double
300 JPY COUPONS
& Exclusive Member Giveaways!
Check this site every 1st and 3rd Wednesday for special coupons.
Stay tuned for special campaigns with prizes and giveaways.
Plan smart and grab these opportunities to save!
Coupon distribution period:
May 27 - June 9, 2026
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Why Choose the Bus?
Lower fares than the Bullet Train
Reduce your travel expenses to create more unforgettable experiences.
A round-trip by bus can cost less than a one-way bullet train ticket!
Spend your savings on delicious local food and extra activities instead.
Save on Accommodation
Travel while you sleep and save on a full night's accommodation.
Spend the extra money on better souvenirs or a treat for yourself!
Time-Efficient
Arrive at your destination first thing in the morning to maximize your stay.
Stay out late for events or with friends without the stress of missing the last train on the way back.
Travel while you sleep and make the most of every second!
Comparing Bullet Train & Overnight Bus
| Item | Bullet Train & Hotel Stay |
WILLER |
|---|---|---|
| Travel Expenses | approx. 14,500 JPY (One-way) |
approx. 5,000 JPY and up (One-way) |
| Hotel Expenses | approx. 10,000 JPY (1 night) |
0 JPY (In-car Stay） |
| Total | 22,500 JPY | From 5,000 JPY |
*Based on averge weekday rates. Prices may vary depending on the season.
Reliable
Booking System
Multilingual Support
No need to struggle with difficult Kanji.
From booking to payment, complete the process in your preferred language.
Plan your trip without the hassle of worrying about operating errors or booking mistakes.
Flexible Payment Options
Choose the payment method that suits you best. Whether it's credit card, convenience store payments, or QR codes, we've got you covered.
Credit Cards: Visa, MasterCard, JCB, American Express
QR Code Payments: WeChat Pay, Alipay+ (Instant mobile payment!)
Convenience Stores: Lawson, FamilyMart, Ministop, Seicomart (Safe and easy for cash users!)
Point Redemption: WILLER Points (1 point = 1yen)
*Payment methods may vary for certain products.
Smart Boarding with Your Smartphone
No need to print your tickets.
Simply show your online ticket (QR code or reservation screen) on your smartphone when you board.
Board smoothly without worrying about the language barrier.
*A reservation number may be required instead of a QR code on some routes.
FAQ
Can I take the bus even if I don't speak Japanese?
Yes, absolutely!
Our booking website is available in multiple languages, and check-in can be completed by showing your reservation screen on your smartphone. There is no need for complex Japanese conversation.
Can I store large luggage such as suitcases?
Yes, you can store your luggage in the bus trunk.However, rules regarding size and the number of items vary depending on the bus company and vehicle type. You can check the specific rules in advance via the "Amenities/Facilities" icons on the booking screen.
How can I change my reservation?
You can manage your booking through "My Page."
To change the number of passengers or travel dates, please cancel your current reservation first and then make a new one. Cancellation fees may apply, so please check the "Cancellation Policy" on My Page.
*Cancellation policies vary by bus company.
*For payments made via WeChat Pay or Alipay+, reservations cannot be modified. You will need to cancel and rebook.
Do I need to show my student ID when boarding?
You may be asked to present your student ID when boarding.
Please make sure to carry it with you.
Can I book for my friends or family?
Yes, you can book for multiple people at once!
The group representative can log in and reserve seats for the entire group in a single booking.