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How to Get from Odaiba to Haneda Airport by Bus? A Full Comparison of Fares and Travel Times

How to Get from Odaiba to Haneda Airport by Bus? A Full Comparison of Fares and Travel Times
Haneda Airport Airport Access

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Odaiba is a popular sightseeing area with attractions like Odaiba Marine Park, Tokyo Joypolis, and Fuji TV. Some travelers even use it as a base for exploring Tokyo.

In this article, we’ll introduce how to get from Odaiba to Haneda Airport by bus. We’ll also compare it with other transportation options besides the bus, such as trains and NearMe, so if you’re unsure which method to choose, this guide is for you.

How to Get from Odaiba to Haneda Airport by Bus

You can get from Odaiba to Haneda Airport via limousine bus. Since there are many bus stops at hotels and stations throughout the Odaiba area, it’s easy to catch one from your accommodation or a nearby sightseeing spot. Unlike the train, there’s no need to transfer, making it a comfortable way to reach the airport.

Limousine buses from the Odaiba area are operated by Tokyo Airport Transport. Let’s take a closer look at the fares and travel time.

Fares and Reservations

The limousine bus fares from Odaiba to Haneda Airport are as follows.

All stops between Ariake Garden and Grand Nikko Tokyo DaibaFare
Adult (one way)¥700
Child (one way)¥350

Reference: Tokyo Airport Transport

The route heading to Haneda Airport operates on a reservation-based capacity system. You can make a reservation starting one month before your travel date. Book through the Tokyo Airport Transport website and pay online with a credit card, Alipay, WeChat, and more. On the day of travel, present the QR code sent to you after payment.

If seats are available, you can also board without a reservation. In that case, pay in cash or with a transit IC card on board the bus.

Travel Time and Timetable

The travel time from the Odaiba area to Haneda Airport is roughly 30 to 60 minutes. This varies depending on whether you board at the first stop, Ariake Garden, or at a stop along the way. From “Grand Nikko Tokyo Daiba,” the stop closest to the airport, it takes about 20 minutes.

Some stops aren’t served during certain times of day, so check the timetable for details.

The limousine bus runs roughly once an hour along the following route.

  1. Ariake Garden ※
  2. Sotetsu Grand Fresa Tokyo Bay Ariake
  3. Tokyo Bay Ariake Washington Hotel
  4. Kokusai-Tenjijo Station
  5. Tokyo Big Sight
  6. Hilton Tokyo Odaiba
  7. Grand Nikko Tokyo Daiba
  8. Haneda Airport T2
  9. Haneda Airport T1
  10. Haneda Airport T3

Reference: Tokyo Airport Transport Timetable

※Since July 1, 2023, a free shuttle bus has also been available from Ariake Garden (no reservation needed, first-come, first-served). It heads to Haneda Airport Garden (a commercial facility directly connected to Haneda Airport Terminal 3) and runs once every two hours. For details, check the official Ariake Garden website.

Bus Stops

You can board from the bus stop at each hotel or facility. For details, check Tokyo Airport Transport’s stop guide or each facility’s website.

How to Get from Haneda Airport to Odaiba by Bus

Next, let’s look at how to get from Haneda Airport to Odaiba by bus.

Fares and Reservations

The limousine bus fares from Haneda Airport to Odaiba are as follows.

All stops between Hilton Tokyo Odaiba and Tokyo Bay Ariake Washington HotelFare
Adult (one way)¥700
Child (one way)¥350

Reference: Tokyo Airport Transport

When departing from Haneda Airport, you can also book in advance. Choose your desired departure on the Tokyo Airport Transport website and pay online. On the day, simply show the QR code you were sent to board.

If seats are available, you can also board without a reservation. Ticket counters and vending machines are located in the arrival lobby of each terminal, so you can purchase a ticket there. Cash, transit IC cards, and credit cards are all accepted.

Travel Time and Timetable

The travel time from Haneda Airport to the Odaiba area is roughly 30 to 50 minutes. To hotels in the Odaiba area such as “Hilton Tokyo Odaiba” and “Grand Nikko Tokyo Daiba,” it takes about 30 minutes when traffic is light. However, some buses skip these hotels, so check the timetable for details.

The limousine bus runs roughly once an hour along the following route.

  1. Haneda Airport T3
  2. Haneda Airport T2
  3. Haneda Airport T1
  4. Hilton Tokyo Odaiba
  5. Grand Nikko Tokyo Daiba
  6. Tokyo Big Sight
  7. Sotetsu Grand Fresa Tokyo Bay Ariake
  8. Tokyo Bay Ariake Washington Hotel

Reference: Tokyo Airport Transport Timetable

Bus Stops

The bus stops at each Haneda Airport terminal are as follows.

TerminalBus Stop
T11F, Stop 6
T21F, Stop 7
T31F, Stop 2

Reference: Haneda Airport Official Website

Comparing Other Ways to Travel Between Odaiba and Haneda Airport

While traveling by bus is convenient, service is limited and schedules aren’t always flexible. Since buses only run during the daytime, you’ll need to consider other options for early-morning or late-night travel.

So here we’ll also introduce transportation options besides the bus. Below is a comparison table of trains, taxis, and NearMe.

TransportationFare (per person)Travel Time
Limousine bus¥700Approx. 30–60 min
Train: Yurikamome + Toei Asakusa Line + Keikyu Line (Daiba Sta. → Haneda Airport T1/T2 Sta.)¥786Approx. 50–55 min
TaxiApprox. ¥6,350 per carApprox. 15 min
NearMeFrom ¥2,980 per personApprox. 25–50 min

Let’s take a closer look at the fares, travel times, and benefits of each option.

Train

To get from the Odaiba area to Haneda Airport, you’ll need to either take the Yurikamome to Shimbashi Station and transfer to the Keikyu Main Line, or head to a Rinkai Line station and transfer to the Tokyo Monorail at Tennozu Isle Station.

Here we introduce two routes that minimize the number of transfers.

Daiba ⇔ Haneda Airport Terminal 2
Fare (IC card)¥786¥629
Travel time (incl. transfers)Approx. 50–55 minApprox. 40–50 min
Route■Daiba
↕︎ (Yurikamome)
■Shimbashi
↕︎ (Toei Asakusa Line) Sengakuji (through service)
↕︎ (Keikyu Main Line / Airport Line)
■Haneda Airport Terminal 1/2
■Daiba
↕︎ (approx. 11 min walk)
■Tokyo Teleport
↕︎ (Rinkai Line)
■Tennozu Isle
↕︎ (Tokyo Monorail)
■Haneda Airport Terminal 2

Reference: Jorudan Transit Guide

Pros

  • Trains run every few minutes, so you’re not tied to a fixed schedule
  • Less affected by traffic, so you can arrive on time

Cons

  • You have to carry your luggage while moving between trains
  • Transfers are required

Taxi

If you want to head to the airport whenever suits you, a taxi—which requires no transfers—is another option.

The estimated fare from Odaiba to Haneda Airport is about ¥6,350 per car. When roads are clear, the estimated travel time is about 15 minutes.

You can use a fare simulator to get a rough estimate of time and cost.

Reference: NAVITIME

Pros

  • Faster than other transportation options
  • Available whenever you want
  • Keeps your privacy

Cons

  • More expensive than other transportation options
  • You won’t know the final fare until you arrive

NearMe

NearMe is a service provided by our company, NearMe Inc., that picks you up and takes you to your destination. By sharing a ride in a vehicle that seats up to 9 passengers, you can travel more affordably than by taxi.

From Minato Ward, where Odaiba is located, to Haneda Airport, fares start at ¥2,980 per adult and ¥1,490 per child. The first bag is free, and each additional bag costs an extra ¥1,000.

Based on the simulator, the estimated travel time is about 25 to 50 minutes.

Pros

  • Available whenever you want
  • Flat-rate pricing with no early-morning or late-night surcharges
  • Free cancellation for flight delays
  • Smooth drop-off thanks to online payment

Cons

  • Travel time may increase if there are many passengers sharing the ride
  • Reservations must be made by 6 p.m. the day before

NearMe is a flat-rate shared taxi service operated by NearMe Inc.

Since it takes you door-to-door from your home to the airport with no transfers, you can travel comfortably without hauling your luggage around. You can book it around your flight schedule, making it a great choice for airport transfers.

How to Book NearMe

To use NearMe, you’ll need to book by 6 p.m. the day before your ride. Same-day bookings are also accepted if seats are available.

On the official website, enter your departure point, destination, arrival time, number of passengers, and number of bags. Available routes will be shown based on your schedule.

Select your preferred route and make a provisional booking, and you’ll find out within 24 hours whether a vehicle is available. Vehicle details and the meeting point will be sent to you by 6 p.m. the day before, so be sure to check them.

Since payment is made by credit card in advance, there’s no need to worry about payment on the day. You can also earn miles with ANA, JAL, and Starflyer.

Benefits of NearMe

Here are three key benefits of using NearMe.

  • Door-to-door service to the airport, yet cheaper than a taxi
  • Easy to use even in the early morning or late at night

Door-to-Door Service to the Airport, Yet Cheaper Than a Taxi

Buses can take you directly to the airport, but service is limited. Taxis, meanwhile, tend to be expensive.

With NearMe, you can travel whenever you like for less than half the price of a taxi.

Easy to Use Even in the Early Morning or Late at Night

Even during early-morning or late-night hours when buses and trains aren’t running, NearMe is available with no extra charge. Since you can book around your flight, there’s no need to stay overnight near the airport beforehand.

Summary

From Odaiba, you can reach Haneda Airport smoothly from hotels or stations via the limousine bus operated by Tokyo Airport Transport. The fare is ¥700 and the trip takes about 30 to 60 minutes. However, service is infrequent, and some buses only stop at limited stops.

With NearMe, you can travel door-to-door to the airport whenever you like. If you have a lot of luggage or are traveling with children, why not travel stress-free from a location of your choosing, on your own schedule?

Be sure to check out NearMe for your next trip or business travel.

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