Which bus from Kyoto to Tokyo is the best?
Check the bus schedule for Kyoto to Tokyo. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like Heisei Enterprise HE0, Sunshine Express SN6 or Tokyo Fuji Kotsu NT3. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.
| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| AT Liner | 7h 40m | 23:00 | Kyoto | Avanti-mae Coach Station | 06:40 | Tokyo | Shinjuku Coach Station | Basic | £15 |
A Bus from AT Liner goes from Avanti-mae Coach Station, Kyoto (Japan) at 16/12/2025 23:00:00 to Shinjuku Coach Station, Tokyo (Japan) arriving at 17/12/2025 06:40:00. 50 Basic ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 40m
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| Sakura Syoei | 7h 40m | 22:45 | Kyoto | Avanti-mae Coach Station | 06:25 | Tokyo | Shinjuku Coach Station | Economy | £15 |
A Bus from Sakura Syoei goes from Avanti-mae Coach Station, Kyoto (Japan) at 16/12/2025 22:45:00 to Shinjuku Coach Station, Tokyo (Japan) arriving at 17/12/2025 06:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 40m
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| Yamaichi Service AF5 | 7h 48m | 23:00 | Kyoto | Jujo Eki Coach Stop | 06:48 | Tokyo | Shinjuku Coach Station | Economy | £15 |
A Bus from Yamaichi Service AF5 goes from Jujo Eki Coach Stop, Kyoto (Japan) at 16/12/2025 23:00:00 to Shinjuku Coach Station, Tokyo (Japan) arriving at 17/12/2025 06:48:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 48m
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| Heisei Enterprise HE0 | 7h 10m | 22:20 | Kyoto | Jujo Eki Coach Stop | 05:30 | Tokyo | Akihabara Station | Economy | £16 |
A Bus from Heisei Enterprise HE0 goes from Jujo Eki Coach Stop, Kyoto (Japan) at 16/12/2025 22:20:00 to Akihabara Station, Tokyo (Japan) arriving at 17/12/2025 05:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 10m
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| Sunshine Express SN6 | 6h 15m | 23:15 | Kyoto | Jujo Eki Coach Stop | 05:30 | Tokyo | Shinjuku Coach Station | Economy | £16 |
A Bus from Sunshine Express SN6 goes from Jujo Eki Coach Stop, Kyoto (Japan) at 16/12/2025 23:15:00 to Shinjuku Coach Station, Tokyo (Japan) arriving at 17/12/2025 05:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 15m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Sunshine Express SN6 | 6h 11m | 23:30 | Kyoto | Jujo Eki Coach Stop | 05:41 | Tokyo | Shinjuku Coach Station | Economy | £10 |
A Bus from Sunshine Express SN6 goes from Jujo Eki Coach Stop, Kyoto (Japan) at 17/12/2025 23:30:00 to Shinjuku Coach Station, Tokyo (Japan) arriving at 18/12/2025 05:41:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 11m
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| Yutaka YT | 6h 55m | 23:30 | Kyoto | Jujo Eki Coach Stop | 06:25 | Tokyo | Shinjuku Coach Station | Economy | £10 |
A Bus from Yutaka YT goes from Jujo Eki Coach Stop, Kyoto (Japan) at 17/12/2025 23:30:00 to Shinjuku Coach Station, Tokyo (Japan) arriving at 18/12/2025 06:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 55m
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| Tokyo Fuji Kotsu NT3 | 7h 18m | 23:30 | Kyoto | Jujo Eki Coach Stop | 06:48 | Tokyo | Shinjuku Coach Station | Economy | £10 |
A Bus from Tokyo Fuji Kotsu NT3 goes from Jujo Eki Coach Stop, Kyoto (Japan) at 17/12/2025 23:30:00 to Shinjuku Coach Station, Tokyo (Japan) arriving at 18/12/2025 06:48:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 18m
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| AT Liner | 7h 40m | 22:30 | Kyoto | Avanti-mae Coach Station | 06:10 | Tokyo | Shinjuku Coach Station | Economy | £10 |
A Bus from AT Liner goes from Avanti-mae Coach Station, Kyoto (Japan) at 17/12/2025 22:30:00 to Shinjuku Coach Station, Tokyo (Japan) arriving at 18/12/2025 06:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 40m
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| Chibamirai Kanko Bus KB4 | 7h 9m | 23:45 | Kyoto | Jujo Eki Coach Stop | 06:54 | Tokyo | Yaesu North Gate Station | Economy | £10 |
A Bus from Chibamirai Kanko Bus KB4 goes from Jujo Eki Coach Stop, Kyoto (Japan) at 17/12/2025 23:45:00 to Yaesu North Gate Station, Tokyo (Japan) arriving at 18/12/2025 06:54:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 9m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Sakura Kanko Bus CJ | 6h 50m | 23:00 | Kyoto | Jujo Eki Coach Stop | 05:50 | Tokyo | Ikebukuro | Economy | £19 |
A Bus from Sakura Kanko Bus CJ goes from Jujo Eki Coach Stop, Kyoto (Japan) at 18/12/2025 23:00:00 to Ikebukuro, Tokyo (Japan) arriving at 19/12/2025 05:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 50m
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| Kintetsu Bus ZKN2 | 8h 6m | 22:28 | Kyoto | Jujo Eki Coach Stop | 06:34 | Tokyo | Shinjuku Coach Station | Economy | £25 |
A Bus from Kintetsu Bus ZKN2 goes from Jujo Eki Coach Stop, Kyoto (Japan) at 18/12/2025 22:28:00 to Shinjuku Coach Station, Tokyo (Japan) arriving at 19/12/2025 06:34:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 6m
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| Tokyo Fuji Kotsu NT3 | 7h 18m | 23:30 | Kyoto | Jujo Eki Coach Stop | 06:48 | Tokyo | Shinjuku Coach Station | Premium Economy | £29 |
A Bus from Tokyo Fuji Kotsu NT3 goes from Jujo Eki Coach Stop, Kyoto (Japan) at 18/12/2025 23:30:00 to Shinjuku Coach Station, Tokyo (Japan) arriving at 19/12/2025 06:48:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £29 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 18m
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| AT Liner | 7h 35m | 23:10 | Kyoto | Avanti-mae Coach Station | 06:45 | Tokyo | Yaesu North Gate Station | Economy | £31 |
A Bus from AT Liner goes from Avanti-mae Coach Station, Kyoto (Japan) at 18/12/2025 23:10:00 to Yaesu North Gate Station, Tokyo (Japan) arriving at 19/12/2025 06:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 35m
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| Heisei Enterprise HE0 | 7h 10m | 22:30 | Kyoto | Jujo Eki Coach Stop | 05:40 | Tokyo | Shinjuku Coach Station | Premium Economy | £34 |
A Bus from Heisei Enterprise HE0 goes from Jujo Eki Coach Stop, Kyoto (Japan) at 18/12/2025 22:30:00 to Shinjuku Coach Station, Tokyo (Japan) arriving at 19/12/2025 05:40:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £34 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 10m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Shinki Bus HT2 | 6h 27m | 23:45 | Kyoto | Jujo Eki Coach Stop | 06:12 | Tokyo | Yaesu North Gate Station | Basic | £40 |
A Bus from Shinki Bus HT2 goes from Jujo Eki Coach Stop, Kyoto (Japan) at 19/12/2025 23:45:00 to Yaesu North Gate Station, Tokyo (Japan) arriving at 20/12/2025 06:12:00. 50 Basic ticket for £40 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 27m
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| Shinki Bus HT2 | 6h 30m | 23:30 | Kyoto | Jujo Eki Coach Stop | 06:00 | Tokyo | Yaesu North Gate Station | Basic | £52 |
A Bus from Shinki Bus HT2 goes from Jujo Eki Coach Stop, Kyoto (Japan) at 19/12/2025 23:30:00 to Yaesu North Gate Station, Tokyo (Japan) arriving at 20/12/2025 06:00:00. 50 Basic ticket for £52 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Sunshine Express SN6 | 6h 15m | 23:15 | Kyoto | Jujo Eki Coach Stop | 05:30 | Tokyo | Shinjuku Coach Station | Economy | £24 |
A Bus from Sunshine Express SN6 goes from Jujo Eki Coach Stop, Kyoto (Japan) at 20/12/2025 23:15:00 to Shinjuku Coach Station, Tokyo (Japan) arriving at 21/12/2025 05:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 15m
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| Sakura Kanko Bus CJ | 6h 50m | 23:00 | Kyoto | Jujo Eki Coach Stop | 05:50 | Tokyo | Ikebukuro | Economy | £24 |
A Bus from Sakura Kanko Bus CJ goes from Jujo Eki Coach Stop, Kyoto (Japan) at 20/12/2025 23:00:00 to Ikebukuro, Tokyo (Japan) arriving at 21/12/2025 05:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 50m
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| Tokyo Fuji Kotsu NT3 | 7h 18m | 23:30 | Kyoto | Jujo Eki Coach Stop | 06:48 | Tokyo | Shinjuku Coach Station | Economy | £25 |
A Bus from Tokyo Fuji Kotsu NT3 goes from Jujo Eki Coach Stop, Kyoto (Japan) at 20/12/2025 23:30:00 to Shinjuku Coach Station, Tokyo (Japan) arriving at 21/12/2025 06:48:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 18m
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| AT Liner | 8h 7m | 22:35 | Kyoto | Avanti-mae Coach Station | 06:42 | Tokyo | Tokyo Kajibashi Parking Coach Stop | Economy | £30 |
A Bus from AT Liner goes from Avanti-mae Coach Station, Kyoto (Japan) at 20/12/2025 22:35:00 to Tokyo Kajibashi Parking Coach Stop, Tokyo (Japan) arriving at 21/12/2025 06:42:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 7m
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| Yutaka YT | 6h 55m | 23:30 | Kyoto | Jujo Eki Coach Stop | 06:25 | Tokyo | Shinjuku Coach Station | Economy | £30 |
A Bus from Yutaka YT goes from Jujo Eki Coach Stop, Kyoto (Japan) at 20/12/2025 23:30:00 to Shinjuku Coach Station, Tokyo (Japan) arriving at 21/12/2025 06:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 55m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Sunshine Express SN6 | 6h 15m | 23:15 | Kyoto | Jujo Eki Coach Stop | 05:30 | Tokyo | Shinjuku Coach Station | Economy | £20 |
A Bus from Sunshine Express SN6 goes from Jujo Eki Coach Stop, Kyoto (Japan) at 21/12/2025 23:15:00 to Shinjuku Coach Station, Tokyo (Japan) arriving at 22/12/2025 05:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 15m
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| Sakura Kanko Bus CJ | 6h 50m | 23:00 | Kyoto | Jujo Eki Coach Stop | 05:50 | Tokyo | Yaesu North Gate Station | Economy | £20 |
A Bus from Sakura Kanko Bus CJ goes from Jujo Eki Coach Stop, Kyoto (Japan) at 21/12/2025 23:00:00 to Yaesu North Gate Station, Tokyo (Japan) arriving at 22/12/2025 05:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 50m
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| Sanei Kotsu KB5 | 7h 10m | 22:45 | Kyoto | Jujo Eki Coach Stop | 05:55 | Tokyo | Shinjuku Coach Station | Economy | £22 |
A Bus from Sanei Kotsu KB5 goes from Jujo Eki Coach Stop, Kyoto (Japan) at 21/12/2025 22:45:00 to Shinjuku Coach Station, Tokyo (Japan) arriving at 22/12/2025 05:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 10m
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| Tokyo Fuji Kotsu NT3 | 7h 18m | 23:30 | Kyoto | Jujo Eki Coach Stop | 06:48 | Tokyo | Shinjuku Coach Station | Economy | £22 |
A Bus from Tokyo Fuji Kotsu NT3 goes from Jujo Eki Coach Stop, Kyoto (Japan) at 21/12/2025 23:30:00 to Shinjuku Coach Station, Tokyo (Japan) arriving at 22/12/2025 06:48:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 18m
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| Yamaichi Service AF5 | 7h 48m | 23:00 | Kyoto | Jujo Eki Coach Stop | 06:48 | Tokyo | Shinjuku Coach Station | Economy | £25 |
A Bus from Yamaichi Service AF5 goes from Jujo Eki Coach Stop, Kyoto (Japan) at 21/12/2025 23:00:00 to Shinjuku Coach Station, Tokyo (Japan) arriving at 22/12/2025 06:48:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 48m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| AT Liner | 7h 40m | 23:00 | Kyoto | Avanti-mae Coach Station | 06:40 | Tokyo | Shinjuku Coach Station | Basic | £18 |
A Bus from AT Liner goes from Avanti-mae Coach Station, Kyoto (Japan) at 22/12/2025 23:00:00 to Shinjuku Coach Station, Tokyo (Japan) arriving at 23/12/2025 06:40:00. 50 Basic ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 40m
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| Yamaichi Service AF5 | 7h 48m | 23:00 | Kyoto | Jujo Eki Coach Stop | 06:48 | Tokyo | Shinjuku Coach Station | Economy | £18 |
A Bus from Yamaichi Service AF5 goes from Jujo Eki Coach Stop, Kyoto (Japan) at 22/12/2025 23:00:00 to Shinjuku Coach Station, Tokyo (Japan) arriving at 23/12/2025 06:48:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 48m
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| Sunshine Express SN6 | 6h 11m | 23:30 | Kyoto | Jujo Eki Coach Stop | 05:41 | Tokyo | Shinjuku Coach Station | Economy | £18 |
A Bus from Sunshine Express SN6 goes from Jujo Eki Coach Stop, Kyoto (Japan) at 22/12/2025 23:30:00 to Shinjuku Coach Station, Tokyo (Japan) arriving at 23/12/2025 05:41:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 11m
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| Sakura Syoei | 7h 53m | 23:55 | Kyoto | Avanti-mae Coach Station | 07:48 | Tokyo | Tokyo Kajibashi Parking Coach Stop | Economy | £19 |
A Bus from Sakura Syoei goes from Avanti-mae Coach Station, Kyoto (Japan) at 22/12/2025 23:55:00 to Tokyo Kajibashi Parking Coach Stop, Tokyo (Japan) arriving at 23/12/2025 07:48:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 53m
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| Sakura Kanko Bus CJ | 6h 36m | 23:15 | Kyoto | Jujo Eki Coach Stop | 05:51 | Tokyo | Shinjuku Coach Station | Economy | £19 |
A Bus from Sakura Kanko Bus CJ goes from Jujo Eki Coach Stop, Kyoto (Japan) at 22/12/2025 23:15:00 to Shinjuku Coach Station, Tokyo (Japan) arriving at 23/12/2025 05:51:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 36m
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Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Kyoto to Tokyo is £10 on 17/12/2025. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.
What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Kyoto and Tokyo?
All facts for Kyoto to Tokyo bus at a glance
Compare all coach operators like Heisei Enterprise HE0, Sunshine Express SN6 and Tokyo Fuji Kotsu NT3 that travel daily 62 times by bus from Kyoto to Tokyo in one click. Book your Kyoto to Tokyo bus ticket starting from £10!
| Cheapest Bus | £10 |
| Fastest Bus | 6h 11m |
| Earliest Coach | 12:10 |
| Latest Coach | 23:55 |
| Daily Bus Connections | 62 Ø |
| Distance | 364.7 km |
| Coach Companies | Heisei Enterprise HE0, Sunshine Express SN6, Tokyo Fuji Kotsu NT3, AT Liner, Kintetsu Bus ZKN2, Sakura Kanko Bus CJ, Sakura Syoei, Yamaichi Service AF5, Shinki Bus HT2, Heisei Community Bus HC and 5 more. |
What are the cheapest coach tickets from Kyoto to Tokyo?
Every day, 62 buses from 15 coach companies leave Kyoto for Tokyo. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 16/12/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!
The cheapest time to travel from Kyoto to Tokyo
How to save money travelling from Kyoto to Tokyo
Book the ticket from Kyoto to Tokyo in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Kyoto to Tokyo, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.
If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Kyoto to Tokyo are also emptier.Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.
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Kirakira Bus from Kyoto to Tokyo
Here you will find the key facts about the Kirakira Bus bus route Kyoto to Tokyo:
| Cheapest Price | £22 |
| Fastest Coach | 7h 45m |
| Earliest Coach | 12:10 |
| Last Coach | 12:10 |
| Daily Connections | 1 Ø |
| Found on | 13/12/2025 |
Shinki Bus HT2 from Kyoto to Tokyo
Here you will find the key facts about the Shinki Bus HT2 bus route Kyoto to Tokyo:
| Cheapest Price | £38 |
| Fastest Coach | 6h 27m |
| Earliest Coach | 23:30 |
| Last Coach | 23:45 |
| Daily Connections | 3 Ø |
| Found on | 16/12/2025 |
All bus stations and stops in Kyoto and Tokyo
Here is a map with all coach stations in Kyoto and Tokyo. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.
All you need to know when you travel by bus from Kyoto to Tokyo
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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Kyoto to Tokyo
Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.
The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.
A mix between Economy and Business, it offers extra legroom, WI-FI and possible snacks.

