It’s a huge convenience to know how to travel between the airport and your destination before arriving in Japan. If you are arriving in Narita Airport, you cannot miss out on this bus where you can get to the Tokyo/Ginza area for only 1,000 Yen (below RM40)!
If you are a member of FUN! JAPAN or have a FUN! JAPAN JMB Card, you may already know about it. When you received your FUN! JAPAN JMB Card, you also received a free one-way ticket bus coupon. If you are not a member of the FUN! JAPAN JMB Card yet, please check here!
Whether you have the free bus coupon or not, you cannot miss out on these detailed explanations, with lots of photos, which explain how to purchase your ticket and how to get to the bus stop from the Narita Airport Terminal 2 arrival lobby!
How does “1,000-Yen Bus” look like?
So called “1,000-Yen Bus” is ran by 4 companies. Each bus has free Wi-Fi and relaxing seats. Let’s check more benefit of each bus and how to get the bus tickets.
“The Access Narita” at Bus Stop No.2 or No.19, heading for Tokyo Station and Ginza Station
Benefit 1 Relaxing interior
The bus comes with not only relaxing seats, but also with a toilet. Yes! You are right! There is a toilet on the bus!
Benefit 2 The bus runs every 20 minutes
The bus runs every 20 minutes between 7:30 AM to 10:50 PM.
How to purchase the ticket
There is no need to stop by the ticketing counter. You can just pay for your ticket inside the bus. Therefore, just head straight for the bus stop from the arrival lobby.
If you want to use the free bus coupon enclosed with your FUN! JAPAN JMB Card, just hand the coupon to the driver.
＊The bus seats are first come, first served. You may not be able to take the bus if the bus is full.
＊Kids under 12 year-old is 500 yen.
“Tokyo Shuttle” at Bus Stop No.2 or No.19, heading for Tokyo Station
Benefit 1 Running late night and early morning when there are no trains running yet.
The bus runs every 20 minutes between 6:00 AM to 11:15 PM.
Benefit 2 Not only Tokyo Station
Selected vehicles can also take you to Ginza Station or Oedo Onsen Monogatari. *As some buses are not heading to those places, please confirm with the driver before your ride.
How to purchase the ticket
When you arrive at Narita Airport Terminal 2, walk to Arrival Lobby B. You can purchase the 1,000 Yen bus ticket at the Keisei Bus ticketing counter. Also, you can select the most convenient time for you to leave when you purchase your ticket.
If you have the free bus coupon, you can exchange to the bus ticket here.
*This counter closed at 10 p.m. and opens at 7 a.m. During the closing time, you can directly go to the bus stop and pay inside the bus. In this case, you might not be able to get a seat if the bus is already full.
“Yurakucho Shuttle” at Bus Stop No.13, heading for Yurakucho Station
Benefit 1 Relaxing interior
The bus comes with not only relaxing seats, but also with a toilet.
Benefit 2 Riding on with wheel chair
You can get on the bus with sitting on your wheel chair.
*For the usage of wheel chair on the bus, please make a reservation by 17:30 on the day before you use the bus.
Tel. 047-470-6072 (8：30～17：30/only Japanese)
How to purchase the ticket
Same as “Tokyo Shuttle” written above.*The free bus coupon is not available for this bus.
*This counter closed at 10 p.m. and opens at 7 a.m. During the closing time, you can directly go to the bus stop and pay inside the bus. In this case, you might not be able to get a seat if the bus is already full.
“Narita Shuttle” at Bus Stop No.20, heading for Tokyo Station and Ginza Station
Benefit 1 Running early morning
The first bus runs at 6:25 a.m. and arrives at JR Osaki station area at 8:00 a.m.
Benefit 2 Convenient hub Station, JR Osaki Station
JR Osaki station is located on the Yamanote Line which connected all the major stations in Tokyo. From JR Osaki station, it takes only 3 minutes to get to JR Shinagawa station and only 9 minutes to get to JR Shibuya station.
How to purchase the ticket
Same as “Tokyo Shuttle” written above.
*The free bus coupon is not available for this bus.
＊The bus seats are first come, first served. You may not be able to take the bus if the bus is full.
＊Kids under 12 year-old is 500 yen.
How do you get the free bus coupon?
If you sign up for the FUN! JAPAN JMB Card now, you will get a free one-way bus coupon! Check the details in here!
How to get to 1,000-yen bus stop from Narita Airport Terminal 2
1. Find Arrival Lobby B!
2. Once you exit from Arrival Lobby B, the airport looks like this. If you look up, you can see some arrows pointing to the left but let’s go to the right for now.
3. If you go to the right, you can see an arrow that is pointing to Terminal 3. Keep going in that direction.
4. Go outside when you see “Terminal 2 North exit 3” on your left-hand side.
5. If you go outside, you will see this directory. This time, we are taking “Tokyo Shuttle”, so check the Bus Stop No.2.
6. Bus stop No. 2 is located on the right-hand side from the directory, by the walk-through to Terminal 3. Ah, the bus is right there!
7. Check the departure time at the bus stop. All you need to do now is follow the staff’s instruction and get on the bus!
How was it? The 1,000-yen bus that travels between Narita Airport and Tokyo is quite comfortable and is great for frequent travelers. If you bookmark this article, you can get to the bus stop without getting lost!
Let us know if you have any requests for our articles such as “How could I reach this or that area from Narita Airport?”. The FUN! JAPAN Team will check it out and report soon!
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