Here’s how to buy a ticket, find the bus boarding area, and choose the right drop-off stop when traveling by limousine bus from Haneda Airport to Yokohama and Minato Mirai.
Haneda Airport ⇔ Yokohama & Minato Mirai Limousine Bus Guide
Haneda Airport ⇔ Yokohama & Minato Mirai Limousine Bus Guide
- There Are Two Main Types of Buses from Haneda Airport to Yokohama
- How to Buy Tickets at Haneda Airport
- Bus Boarding Areas by Haneda Airport Terminal
- Route, Drop-Off Stops, and Nearby Hotels / Destinations
- Approximate Travel Time from Haneda Airport
- Summary｜At Haneda Airport, Check Your Destination, Ticket, and Boarding Area in Order
There Are Two Main Types of Buses from Haneda Airport to Yokohama
Limousine buses from Haneda Airport to Yokohama and Minato Mirai can be broadly divided into the following two types.
| Destination | Main Use | Key Point |
|---|---|---|
| Yokohama Station / YCAT | Going to Yokohama Station, or transferring from Yokohama Station to a train, bus, or taxi | Frequent departures and easy to use |
| Yamashita Park, Minato Mirai district, and Red Brick Warehouse area | Going directly to Yamashita Park, Chinatown, Bashamichi, Minato Mirai, Red Brick Warehouse, or the Shinko area | Stops vary depending on the bus, so check your drop-off stop before boarding |
If you are heading to Yokohama Station, choose the bus bound for YCAT. If you want to go directly to Minato Mirai, Yamashita Park, or the Red Brick Warehouse area, check the buses bound for the hotel and sightseeing areas.
Hotel area buses are convenient, but not every bus stops at the same places. Before buying your ticket, make sure the bus you plan to take stops near your destination.
How to Buy Tickets at Haneda Airport
The ticket purchase method is the same for buses bound for Yokohama/YCAT and for buses bound for Yamashita Park, the Minato Mirai district, and the Red Brick Warehouse area, including hotel area buses.
The regular fare is 800 yen for adults and 400 yen for children to Yokohama/YCAT. For Yamashita Park, the Minato Mirai district, and the Red Brick Warehouse area, the fare is 1,000 yen for adults and 500 yen for children.
For departures from Haneda Airport, payment is made before boarding.
Web tickets can be purchased only on the day of travel. They do not specify a particular departure time, and passengers board on a first-come, first-served basis at the bus stop.
| Purchase / Payment Method | Details |
|---|---|
| Ticket machines and counters at Haneda Airport | Terminal 3 ・Counter and Keikyu Bus ticket machines in the 2nd-floor arrival lobby ・Ticket machines in front of bus stops 4 and 8 on the 1st floor of Terminal 3 Ticket machines in the 1st-floor arrival lobbies of Terminals 1 and 2 |
| Web ticket | Available through the Keikyu Limousine Bus seat availability and reservation service until 10 minutes before each terminal departure on the day of travel |
| Transportation IC card | Accepted. Tap your IC card on the reader inside the bus when boarding |
| Contactless credit card payment | Contactless payment is available with Visa, Master, JCB, American Express, Diners Club, Discover, and UnionPay. Tap your card on the IC card reader inside the bus when boarding |
Bus Boarding Areas by Haneda Airport Terminal
At Haneda Airport, the boarding areas are different for YCAT buses and hotel area buses. After exiting into the arrival lobby, check the signs for “Bus,” “Limousine Bus,” or “Bus” and head to the boarding area for your destination.
Boarding area numbers may change, so please be sure to confirm them again at the airport.
Boarding Areas for YCAT-Bound Buses
| Terminal | Boarding Area | Destination |
|---|---|---|
| Terminal 3 | Bus Stop 7 | Yokohama Station / YCAT area |
| Terminal 1 | Bus Stop 10 | Yokohama Station / YCAT area |
| Terminal 2 | Bus Stop 11 | Yokohama Station / YCAT area |
Boarding Areas for Hotel Area Buses
Buses bound for Yamashita Park, the Minato Mirai district, and the Red Brick Warehouse area use different boarding areas from YCAT-bound buses. Also, for some buses, such as those going via Yokohama Station YCAT, the boarding area may be different.
| Terminal | Hotel Area Bus | Bus via YCAT |
|---|---|---|
| Terminal 3 | Bus Stop 8 | Bus Stop 7 |
| Terminal 1 | Bus Stop 9 | Bus Stop 10 |
| Terminal 2 | Bus Stop 8 | Bus Stop 11 |
For hotel area buses, be sure to check not only the boarding area, but also whether the bus you plan to take stops near your destination.
Route, Drop-Off Stops, and Nearby Hotels / Destinations
Hotel area buses may differ in their stops and stop order depending on the service. Before boarding, check whether the bus stops near your destination.
The following is a general guide to drop-off stops when using hotel area buses from Haneda Airport. Please note that actual stops vary depending on the bus.
| Route / Area | Main Drop-Off Stops | Nearby Hotels / Destination Guide |
|---|---|---|
| Yokohama Station area | Yokohama Station YCAT | Hotels around Yokohama Station, transfers to JR lines, municipal subway, or Minato Mirai Line, or taking a taxi from Yokohama Station |
| Yamashita Park / Chinatown area | Yokohama Doll Museum, Yamashita Park, Rose Hotel Yokohama | Yamashita Park, Yokohama Chinatown, Motomachi area, and the area around Rose Hotel Yokohama |
| Osanbashi / Bashamichi area | Osanbashi Entrance, Bashamichi Station | Osanbashi Pier, the area around Bashamichi Station, Yokohama City Hall, and the Kitanaka area |
| Central Minato Mirai area | The Yokohama Bay Hotel Tokyu, InterContinental Yokohama Grand, Kokusai-bashi Bridge / Cup Noodles Museum | The Yokohama Bay Hotel Tokyu, InterContinental Yokohama Grand, Queen’s Square Yokohama, Pacifico Yokohama, and the area around the Cup Noodles Museum |
| Shinko / Red Brick Warehouse area | InterContinental Yokohama Pier 8, Red Brick Warehouse | InterContinental Yokohama Pier 8, Yokohama Hammerhead, MARINE & WALK YOKOHAMA, and the area around the Red Brick Warehouse |
| K Arena / Kahala area | K Arena Yokohama / Hilton Yokohama, The Kahala Hotel & Resort Yokohama | K Arena Yokohama, Hilton Yokohama, The Kahala Hotel & Resort Yokohama, and the area around Pacifico Yokohama North |
| Sakuragicho / Westin area | Sakuragicho Station, The Westin Yokohama | Area around Sakuragicho Station, Pia Arena MM, The Westin Yokohama, Shintakashima, and Takashimacho area |
Approximate Travel Time from Haneda Airport
Travel time varies depending on road conditions and the order of stops. Here are approximate times based on the timetable.
| Destination | Approximate Travel Time from Haneda Airport | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Yokohama Station YCAT | About 30 minutes | Frequent departures and easy transfers from Yokohama Station |
| Yamashita Park / Chinatown area | About 35–45 minutes | Yokohama Doll Museum, Yamashita Park, Rose Hotel Yokohama, and nearby stops |
| Bashamichi / central Minato Mirai area | About 45–55 minutes | Bashamichi Station, The Yokohama Bay Hotel Tokyu, InterContinental Yokohama Grand, and nearby stops |
| Red Brick Warehouse / Shinko Pier area | About 50–60 minutes | InterContinental Yokohama Pier 8, Red Brick Warehouse area, and nearby stops |
| K Arena / Hilton Yokohama / Kahala area | Varies by bus | Stops and travel time vary by bus, so check the timetable in advance |
Summary｜At Haneda Airport, Check Your Destination, Ticket, and Boarding Area in Order
When taking a limousine bus from Haneda Airport to Yokohama or Minato Mirai, first check your destination. If you are heading to Yokohama Station, choose the YCAT-bound bus. If you want to go directly to Yamashita Park, the Minato Mirai district, or the Red Brick Warehouse area, check the hotel area buses.
Next, check how to buy your ticket and where to board. YCAT-bound buses and hotel area buses use different boarding areas and stop at different places, so follow the airport signs and head to the correct bus stop.
If you plan to return from Yokohama or Minato Mirai to Haneda Airport by bus, purchase and reservation conditions may differ from the outbound trip. Please also check the return guide if you plan to use the bus on your way back.
