Best way to get from Ota to Harajuku
Find the best ways to travel from Ota to Harajuku. You can also request a ride directly in the app at the tap of a button.
Transportation options
Uber: Request an Uber ride from Ota to Harajuku with an estimated travel time of 35 minutes, a price of ¥8788, and a distance of 19 kilometers.
Public transportation: Utilize the Keikyu Main Line from Keikyu Kamata Station in Ota to Shinagawa Station, then transfer to the JR Yamanote Line to reach Harajuku Station. The journey takes approximately 50 minutes and covers a distance of about 25 kilometers.
Private bus: Use a private bus service from Ota to Harajuku, which typically takes around 1 hour and 15 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. The distance is approximately 30 kilometers.
Note: The travel times and costs are approximate and subject to change depending on traffic conditions and other factors. Updated June, 2025.
Reserve a ride in advance to Harajuku
Complete your plans today by reserving a ride with Uber to get from Ota to Harajuku. Request a ride up to 90 days before your trip, at any time and on any day of the year.
Reserve may not be available for your pickup location.
Getting from Ota to Harajuku
When you ride with Uber on your next trip from Ota to Harajuku, you’ve got choices. Whether you’re traveling alone or with others, find a ride option that fits your needs and budget. If you like to plan ahead, consider scheduling a ride to Harajuku in advance. Or you can request a ride on demand from Ota in the Uber app.
The route your driver takes might depend on the time of day and other factors, like traffic and how many other riders are making requests. You can have a stress-free ride knowing that the Uber app will suggest the most efficient route to your driver.
Average Travel Time
38 minutes
Average Route Price
¥8788
Average Route Distance
19 kilometers
How to get from Ota to Harajuku
Compare ride options getting from Ota to Harajuku. Check the Uber app for current prices and travel options available.
Taxi

¥8788
Uber Black
Premium rides in luxury cars
¥8985
Sample rider prices are estimates only and do not reflect variations due to geography, traffic delays, promotions, or other factors. Flat rates and minimum fees may apply. Actual prices for rides and scheduled rides may vary.
Frequently asked questions
- When is Uber available at Ota?
The Uber app gives you the power to request a ride from Ota anytime, 24/7.
- How much does it cost to get from Ota to Harajuku?
The average price for this trip is ¥8788. Open the Uber app and input Harajuku in the “Where to?” box. The price estimate for each ride option will appear; scroll to see what’s available. Prices will vary based on time of day and how many riders are making requests.
- What is the most affordable ride option on the Uber app from Ota to Harajuku?
The most affordable ride choice from Ota to Harajuku is UberX.
- How long does it take to get from Ota to Harajuku?
The average duration for this ride is 38 minutes. Before a trip starts, your app gives an estimated time of arrival (ETA) for when your driver is likely to arrive at Ota. After your trip starts, your app provides an ETA for when you are likely to arrive at Harajuku. Please note: ETAs are not guaranteed; various factors like heavy traffic or road construction could affect travel time.
- Can I schedule trips in advance on the Uber app from Ota?
If Uber Reserve is an option in the Uber app at Ota, you can request a ride from Ota anywhere from 2 hours to 90 days in advance, at any time and on any day of the year. Uber’s ride-scheduling technology and Uber Reserve can help you be on time.
- Can I rent a car with Uber to drive from Ota to Harajuku?
Check in the Uber app to see if car rentals are available at Ota. If you see the Rent icon, you can complete your reservation using the Uber app. Then you can rent a car and drive yourself to Harajuku. To get more details, go to uber.com/u/uber-rent.
The data presented on this page represents historical average prices, durations, and distances for routes. Actual prices, durations, and distances may vary based on factors such as location, traffic conditions, and other variables. Information provided here is for reference purposes only and should not be considered as binding.
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