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Narita Express and the airport trains to Tokyo, Osaka and Kyoto
The Narita Express costs ¥3,140 one way from Narita Airport to Tokyo Station, about 53 minutes[1] (Green car ¥3,910), checked on 18 October 2026. The N'EX TOKYO Round Trip Ticket costs ¥5,200. The cheapest way into Tokyo is the Keisei Main Line limited express and rapid limited express at ¥1,060[2]. The Japan Rail Pass covers the Narita Express and the Tokyo Monorail from Haneda, not the Skyliner or Keikyu.
One way fares for one person from the operators' own pages; times are the operators' stated times.
Narita Airport to Tokyo
| Option | Goes to | One way | Time | JR Pass | Notes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Narita Express (N'EX)[1] JR East | Tokyo | ¥3,140 Green car ¥3,910 | 53 min | Yes | N'EX TOKYO Round Trip Ticket: ¥5,200. Stops at Tokyo, Shinagawa, Shibuya, Shinjuku and Yokohama[1]. All seats reserved. Some services are suspended from 6 to 8 November 2026[1]. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Keisei Skyliner[3] Keisei Electric Railway | Nippori, Keisei Ueno | ¥2,580 | 36 min | No | Skyliner Discount Ticket: ¥2,310. Nippori in 36 minutes, Keisei Ueno in about 41[4][5]. Three trains an hour[3]. All seats reserved. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Keisei Access Express (Narita Sky Access Line)[2] Keisei Electric Railway | Oshiage, then through on the Toei Asakusa Line (Asakusa, Nihombashi, Shimbashi) and on to Haneda Airport on some trains | ¥1,200 | 46 min | No | Oshiage in 46 minutes[6]; some trains run on through Asakusa, Nihombashi and Shimbashi[2]. No seat ticket needed. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Keisei Main Line limited express and rapid limited express[2] Keisei Electric Railway | Nippori, Keisei Ueno | ¥1,060 | not stated | No | The cheapest and slowest train; Keisei states no time to Ueno[6]. No seat ticket needed. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| JR Sobu Line rapid[7] JR East | Tokyo (through to Shinagawa, Yokohama, Ofuna and Kurihama on some trains) | ¥1,410 | 90 min | Yes | Direct to Tokyo in 90 to 93 minutes on the day read[7]. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Airport Limousine Bus to T-CAT and Tokyo Station[8] Airport Transport Service (Airport Limousine Bus) | Tokyo City Air Terminal (T-CAT, Nihonbashi Hakozaki), Tokyo Station Yaesu North Gate (Tekko Building) | ¥3,100 | 55 min | No | Limousine & Subway Pass (Narita Airport route): ¥4,200. 55 to 80 minutes to T-CAT and 75 to 100 to Tokyo Station on the timetable read[8]. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Airport Limousine Bus to Shinjuku[9] Airport Transport Service (Airport Limousine Bus) | Shinjuku Station (Keio Department Store), Busta Shinjuku and Shinjuku hotels | ¥3,600 | 80 min | No | Limousine & Subway Pass (Narita Airport route): ¥4,200. 80 to 105 minutes to Shinjuku Station; also Busta Shinjuku and Shinjuku hotels[9]. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| AIRPORT BUS TYO-NRT (low-cost bus)[10] Keisei Bus group, JR Bus Kanto, BE-TRANSSE group | Tokyo Station, Ginza Station, Shinonome Aeon-mae | ¥1,500 | 65 min | No | Tokyo Station and Ginza; 1,500 yen except late night and early morning[10][11]. Other low-cost buses: Ikebukuro 2,300 yen, Shibuya 2,500 yen[10]. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fixed fare taxi (Narita Airport Taxi Council)[12] Narita International Airport Taxi Council members | Tokyo's 23 wards, Mitaka and Musashino, by zone | ¥29,000 | not stated | No | Fixed fare to Chuo, Chiyoda, Taito, Bunkyo and Arakawa; tolls and the late night charge are on top[12]. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fixed fare taxi (Narita Airport Taxi Council): fares by zone
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Haneda Airport to Tokyo
| Option | Goes to | One way | Time | JR Pass | Notes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Tokyo Monorail[13] Tokyo Monorail | Monorail Hamamatsucho (JR Yamanote and Keihin-Tohoku lines) | ¥520 | 20 min | Yes | Every five minutes on average[14]; about 20 minutes to Hamamatsucho for the JR Yamanote Line[15]. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Keikyu Airport Line[16] Keikyu (Keihin Electric Express Railway) | Shinagawa (JR lines), and through on the Toei Asakusa Line to Shimbashi, Higashi-ginza, Asakusa and Oshiage | ¥330 | 11 min | No | KEIKYU Hanetoku Ticket & Tokyo Subway Ticket: ¥1,600. From Terminal 3: Shinagawa 11 minutes, Tokyo Station 20, Shinjuku 30, Asakusa 34, Keikyu's estimates[16]. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Airport Limousine Bus to Shinjuku[17] Airport Transport Service (Airport Limousine Bus) | Shinjuku Station (Keio Department Store), Busta Shinjuku, Shinjuku hotels, Nakano Station | ¥1,400 | 40 min | No | Limousine & Subway Pass (Haneda Airport route): ¥2,300. 40 to 55 minutes from Terminal 3[17]; late night buses cost 2,800 yen[17]. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Airport Limousine Bus to T-CAT and Tokyo Station[18] Airport Transport Service (Airport Limousine Bus), Keihin Kyuko Bus | Tokyo City Air Terminal (T-CAT); Tokyo Station Yaesu North Gate (Tekko Building) | ¥1,000 | 35 min | No | T-CAT 1,000 yen; Tokyo Station 1,200 yen, about 55 minutes[18][19]. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fixed fare taxi (Haneda flat rate)[20] Tokyo Hire-Taxi Association member companies | Tokyo's 23 wards, Musashino and Mitaka, by ward | ¥7,600 | not stated | No | Fixed fare to Chiyoda; tolls are on top and a higher late night fare applies. Some wards, including Chuo and Minato, go by the meter[20][21]. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fixed fare taxi (Haneda flat rate): fares by zone
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Kansai Airport to Osaka and Kyoto
| Option | Goes to | One way | Time | JR Pass | Notes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Haruka to Kyoto[22] JR West | Kyoto | ¥3,590 Green car ¥4,360 | 78 min | Yes | HARUKA One-way Ticket (Discounted One-way Ticket): ¥2,200. Stops at Tennoji and Shin-Osaka[23]. The ICOCA and HARUKA set ended on 30 September 2023[24]. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Haruka to Shin-Osaka[22] JR West | Shin-Osaka | ¥3,070 Green car ¥3,840 | 50 min | Yes | HARUKA One-way Ticket (Discounted One-way Ticket): ¥1,800. Stops at Tennoji[23]. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nankai Limited Express rapi:t[25] Nankai Electric Railway | Namba (Nankai) | ¥1,670 Super Seat ¥1,880 | 34 min | No | Rapi:t Digital Ticket: ¥1,410. Fastest 34 minutes[26][27]; 150 yen less booked online, 300 yen more bought on board[25]. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nankai Airport Express[25] Nankai Electric Railway | Namba (Nankai) | ¥970 | 45 min | No | About 45 minutes[27]. No seat ticket needed. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kansai Airport Limousine Bus to Osaka Station[28] Kansai Airport Transportation Enterprise, Hankyu Kanko Bus, Hanshin Bus | Osaka Station (Umeda), with some buses to Shin-Osaka and Senri | ¥1,800 | 60 min | No | About 60 minutes[28]; first come, first served. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kansai Airport Limousine Bus to Namba (OCAT)[29] Kansai Airport Transportation Enterprise, Nihon Kotsu | Namba (OCAT) | ¥1,400 | 50 min | No | About 50 minutes[29]. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kansai Airport Limousine Bus to Kyoto Station[30] Kansai Airport Transportation Enterprise, Keihan Bus, Hankyu Kanko Bus | Kyoto Station Hachijo-guchi (also Highway Kyotanabe) | ¥2,800 | 85 min | No | About 85 to 90 minutes[30]. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxi (metered, approximate)[31] Taxis at Kansai Airport | Central Osaka, Kyoto and other destinations | ¥24,400 | 50 min | No | Approximate meter fare to Kita-ku, Osaka: 22,140 yen plus about 2,260 yen in tolls; 20% more from 22:00 to 5:00[31]. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxi (metered, approximate): fares by zone
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