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[Kameari ⇔ Haneda Airport] Convenient, Comfortable Bus Travel! A Full Guide to Fares and Travel Time

[Kameari ⇔ Haneda Airport] Convenient, Comfortable Bus Travel! A Full Guide to Fares and Travel Time
Haneda Airport Airport Access

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Kameari, famous for the manga “Kochira Katsushika-ku Kameari Kōen-mae Hashutsujo,” is a convenient town with shopping streets and large commercial facilities. Limousine buses also offer convenient access to Haneda Airport.

This article gives a detailed explanation of the limousine bus between Kameari and Haneda Airport, covering fares, travel time, and boarding locations. We also introduce other transportation options such as trains and taxis, so if you’re unsure which mode of transport to use, please use this as a reference.

A Complete Guide to the Limousine Bus Between Kameari and Haneda Airport

The limousine bus between Kameari and Haneda Airport is jointly operated by “Airport Limousine” and “Keisei Bus.” We’ll explain the following four points:

  • Fares, travel time, and route
  • Boarding locations
  • How to reserve and purchase tickets
  • Pros and cons

Fares, Travel Time, and Route

The fares, travel time, and route are as follows.

From Kameari to Haneda AirportFrom Haneda Airport to Kameari
Fare¥1,200
Travel timeApprox. 65 minutes – 1 hour 30 minutesApprox. 60 minutes – 1 hour 20 minutes
Route■Kameari Station
↓(50 min – 1 hr 15 min)
■Haneda Airport Terminal 2
↓(5 min)
■Haneda Airport Terminal 1
↓(10 min)
■Haneda Airport Terminal 3
■Haneda Airport Terminal 3
↓(10 min)
■Haneda Airport Terminal 2
↓(5 min)
■Haneda Airport Terminal 1
↓(45 min – 1 hr 5 min)
■Kameari Station
Number of daily departures20 per day18 per day
First departure4:558:55
Last departure20:1023:10

Kameari Station is the starting stop, and the bus heads to Haneda Airport via “Koiwa Station,” “Ichinoe Station,” and “Kasai Station” along the way. Arrival at Haneda Airport is in the order of Terminal 2 → Terminal 1 → Terminal 3, so be careful not to get off at the wrong terminal.

Haneda Airport is divided into three terminals depending on the airline, as shown below.

Haneda AirportAirlines servedOperating hours
Terminal 1・Japan Airlines (JAL)
・Skymark (SKY)
・StarFlyer (SFJ)  *Includes ANA codeshare flights (38xx)
5:00–24:00
Terminal 2・All Nippon Airways (ANA)
・AIRDO (ADO)
・Solaseed Air (SNA)
5:00–24:00
Terminal 3International airlines (including JAL and ANA)Open 24 hours

Departures from Haneda Airport are mostly from Terminal 3. However, from the evening onward, there are also services starting from Terminal 2. The bus passes through “Kasai Station” and “Ichinoe Station” before arriving at the final stop, Kameari Station.

For the detailed timetable, please check the official websites of Airport Limousine or Keisei Bus.

Boarding Location

The limousine bus stop at Kameari Station is Bus Rotary Stop No. 2 at the South Exit of JR Kameari Station.

【Address】3-25 Kameari, Katsushika-ku, Tokyo

Embedded map

The limousine bus boarding locations at Haneda Airport are as follows.

Terminal 1Stop No. 5
Terminal 2Stop No. 6
Terminal 3Stop No. 5

How to Reserve and Purchase Tickets

Ticket reservation and purchase methods are as follows.

From Kameari to Haneda AirportFrom Haneda Airport to Kameari
Ticket reservation methodReservations not availableCan be reserved via Limousine Web (payment required) *Reservations can be made from 1 month before to 5 minutes before departure *Board using the QR code sent after payment
Ticket purchase methodPay the fare directly in cash or with a transportation IC card when boardingPurchase on the day of travel at the limousine bus ticket counter or a ticket vending machine

The limousine bus operates on a reserved-seat, capacity basis. Boarding from Kameari Station is on a first-come, first-served basis at the stop, and once the bus is full you cannot board. If you want to be sure of a seat, you’ll need to line up early.

Pros and Cons

The pros and cons of the limousine bus are as follows.

Pros・Guaranteed seat since it’s a reserved-seat, capacity-based service
・You can store your luggage in the trunk compartment
・Less walking compared to the train
・Reclining seats
Cons・Travel time varies depending on traffic conditions
・If the bus is full, there’s no standing room, so you must wait for the next one
・No late-night services
・Fewer departures compared to the train
・More expensive than the train

Transportation Options Other Than the Limousine Bus Between Kameari and Haneda Airport

Here are three other transportation options between Kameari and Haneda Airport, besides the limousine bus:

  1. Train
  2. Taxi
  3. NearMe

We’ll explain the fares and travel time for each.

1. Train

The train fare, travel time, and route are as follows.

Kameari ⇔ Haneda Airport
Fare (IC card)¥733
Travel time (including transfers)Approx. 1 hour 20 minutes
Route■Kameari
↕︎(JR Joban Line)
■Kita-Senju
↕︎(JR Joban Line / Ueno-Tokyo Line)
■Shinagawa
↕︎(Keikyu Line)
■Haneda Airport Terminal 3
↕︎(Keikyu Line)
■Haneda Airport Terminal 1・2

On the Keikyu Line, the international Terminal 3 has its own separate station. Be careful not to get off at the wrong station when accessing Haneda Airport.

Haneda Airport is divided into three terminals depending on the airline, as shown below.

Haneda AirportLineAirlines served
Terminal 1Domestic・Japan Airlines (JAL)
・Skymark (SKY)・StarFlyer (SFJ)  *Includes ANA codeshare flights (38xx)
Terminal 2Domestic・All Nippon Airways (ANA)
・AIRDO (ADO)
・Solaseed Air (SNA)
Terminal 3InternationalInternational airlines (including JAL and ANA)

The Keikyu Line ticket gates are as follows.

Keikyu LineTicket gate
Haneda Airport Terminal 1・2 StationBasement level 2
Haneda Airport Terminal 3 Station・For inbound trains, ground level 2, same as the airport arrival lobby
・For outbound trains, basement level 2, same as the Keikyu Line platform

The pros and cons of the train are as follows.

Pros・The most reasonably priced option
・Frequent departures mean less waiting
・Travel time is stable since it’s not affected by traffic conditions
・Easy to get a seat at “Haneda Airport Terminal 1・2” Station since it’s the starting station
Cons・Requires transfers
・Often crowded
・Difficult to find space for large luggage such as suitcases
・Long walking distance between the platform and airport lobby

2. Taxi

The Katsushika-ku area, where Kameari is located, is eligible for the Haneda Airport flat-rate taxi service. In addition to the flat rate, an expressway toll applies.

The taxi fare and travel time are as follows.

Flat rate¥10,400 (Late night/early morning 22:00–5:00: ¥12,300)
Expressway toll¥1,950 (ETC: ¥1,070)
Travel timeApprox. 45 minutes
DistanceApprox. 34 km

The pros and cons of taxis are as follows.

Pros・Door-to-door, so you don’t have to carry your luggage on foot
・Available early in the morning and late at night
・No other passengers, so you don’t need to be considerate of anyone else
Cons・Expensive

3. NearMe

A new mode of transportation is the ride-share taxi service “NearMe.” You can ride comfortably in a spacious vehicle such as a Hiace or Alphard, with door-to-door access to Haneda Airport.

NearMe’s fare from Kameari starts from ¥3,980 per person. Unlike a regular taxi, there is no expressway toll.

The first suitcase is free, and an additional ¥1,000 per bag applies from the second suitcase onward. Travel time is approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour 15 minutes.

The pros and cons of NearMe are as follows.

Pros・Door-to-door, so you don’t have to carry your luggage on foot
・Available early in the morning and late at night
・Ride comfortably in a spacious vehicle
・Smooth drop-off thanks to online payment
Cons・Service area is limited (Katsushika-ku, where Kameari is located, is within the service area, so this isn’t an issue)

A Thorough Comparison of Transportation Options Between Kameari and Haneda Airport

Here is a list of the fares and travel times for each transportation option.

TransportationFareTravel timeNumber of transfers
Limousine bus¥1,200Approx. 60 min – 1 hr 30 min0
Train¥733Approx. 1 hr 20 min2
TaxiFlat rate ¥10,400 Expressway toll ¥1,950 (Total ¥12,350)Approx. 45 min0
NearMeFrom ¥3,980/personApprox. 45 min – 1 hr 15 min0

The most affordable option is the train (¥733).

In terms of travel time, taxis and NearMe, which use the expressway, arrive the fastest at approximately 45 minutes.

Among the options that let you check large luggage, the limousine bus (¥1,200) is the most affordable.

If you want comfortable door-to-door travel as well, NearMe (from ¥3,980/person) offers excellent value for money.

When considering transportation options, aren’t there factors to weigh beyond just fare and travel time? The recommended transportation option between Haneda Airport and Kameari is “NearMe.” Not only does it offer excellent value for money, but it’s especially recommended if you have a lot of luggage.

Below is a comparison of the train, limousine bus, NearMe, and taxi across factors such as luggage and travel timing.

TrainLimousine busNearMeTaxi
Can check large luggage×
Door-to-door××
Can travel at your preferred time××
No need to worry about other passengers×××
Reservation×

If you have a lot of luggage, being able to travel door-to-door is extremely convenient.

With NearMe, you can enjoy comfortable door-to-door travel at a more reasonable price than a taxi. You can also travel whenever you like, including early morning and late at night.

In addition, since it’s fully reservation-based with online payment, boarding and alighting are smooth.

On the NearMe official website, you can enter your pickup location, date and time, number of passengers, and amount of luggage to get a detailed search of fares, times, and routes. Be sure to check it out.

Summary

Along with the limousine bus between Kameari and Haneda Airport, we also explained the train, taxi, and NearMe options. Each has its own pros and cons, so it’s best to choose according to your situation.

Especially if you have a lot of luggage, we recommend “NearMe,” which offers a comfortable service comparable to a taxi at a reasonable price. Even if you’re traveling with small children or elderly family members, you can move door-to-door without stress.

Since it’s a service with excellent cost performance, be sure to consider using it the next time you visit Haneda Airport.

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