Haneda Airport to Tokyo: All Transfer Options Compared (2026)

Haneda Airport (HND) is Tokyo's closest international airport — just 20 km south of central Tokyo. Much closer than Narita, you can reach the city in 15–45 minutes. Here's how to choose.

Quick Comparison

• Keikyu Line — 15 min to Shinagawa, ¥330. Best for Shinagawa / Yokohama / Asakusa.
• Tokyo Monorail — 20 min to Hamamatsucho, ¥500. Best for Tokyo Station / Shinjuku / Shibuya.
• Taxi — 30–45 min, ¥5,000–¥8,000 (metered). For 1–2 travelers with light luggage.
• Private Transfer — 30–45 min, from ¥18,000/vehicle. For families, groups, lots of luggage.

1. Keikyu Line — Fastest to Shinagawa / Yokohama

Keikyu Line connects Haneda to Shinagawa (15 min), continuing to Yokohama, Asakusa, and Shinjuku. Trains every 10 minutes, ¥330.

Pros: Fastest to Shinagawa (15 min), connects to Yokohama/Asakusa, affordable.

Cons: Crowded at rush hours, limited luggage space.

Best for: Travelers staying near Shinagawa, Yokohama, or Asakusa.

2. Tokyo Monorail — For Tokyo Station / Shinjuku

The Tokyo Monorail connects Haneda to Hamamatsucho (20 min), with easy transfer to the Yamanote Line for Tokyo Station, Shinjuku, and Shibuya.

Pros: Scenic elevated ride, quick to Hamamatsucho, JR transfers included.

Cons: More expensive (¥500), multiple stops before Hamamatsucho.

Best for: Hotels near Tokyo Station, Shinjuku, Shibuya.

3. Private Transfer — Best for Families & Groups

A door-to-door private transfer means a driver meets you at arrivals with a name sign, handles your luggage, and drives directly to your hotel. From ¥18,000 per vehicle.

Pros: Door-to-door, flight tracking, licensed vehicles, multilingual support.

Cons: Higher cost per person if traveling solo.

Best for: Families, groups of 3+, lots of luggage, first-time visitors, late arrivals.

FAQ

How far is Haneda from Tokyo?
About 20 km. 15–45 minutes depending on the option.

Which is faster, Keikyu or Monorail?
Keikyu is faster to Shinagawa/Yokohama; Monorail is more convenient for Hamamatsucho/Tokyo Station.

How much is a taxi from Haneda?
¥5,000–¥8,000 for a regular taxi (metered). A pre-booked private transfer is ¥18,000+ but includes meet-and-greet and flight tracking.

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