Best way to get from Tokyo to Ginza
Find the best ways to travel from Tokyo to Ginza. You can also request a ride directly in the app at the tap of a button.
Transportation options
Public transportation: Utilize the Tokyo Metro Ginza Line from Shibuya Station to Ginza Station. The journey typically takes around 16 minutes and covers a distance of approximately 8 kilometers. The price is about ¥200.
Private bus: Take a private bus service from Tokyo Station to Ginza. The travel time is approximately 20 minutes, covering a distance of about 3 kilometers. The price is around ¥500.
Uber: Request an Uber ride from Tokyo to Ginza. The trip duration is approximately 17 minutes, with a price of ¥3123 and a distance of 6 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 Ginza
Complete your plans today by reserving a ride with Uber to get from Tokyo to Ginza. 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 Tokyo to Ginza
When you ride with Uber on your next trip from Tokyo to Ginza, 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 Ginza in advance. Or you can request a ride on demand from Tokyo 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
16 minutes
Average Route Price
¥3123
Average Route Distance
4 kilometers
How to get from Tokyo to Ginza
Compare ride options getting from Tokyo to Ginza. Check the Uber app for current prices and travel options available.
Taxi
¥3123
Uber Black
Premium rides in luxury cars
¥3334
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 Tokyo?
The Uber app gives you the power to request a ride from Tokyo anytime, 24/7.
- How much does it cost to get from Tokyo to Ginza?
The average price for this trip is ¥3123. Open the Uber app and input Ginza 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 Tokyo to Ginza?
The most affordable ride choice from Tokyo to Ginza is UberX.
- How long does it take to get from Tokyo to Ginza?
The average duration for this ride is 16 minutes. Before a trip starts, your app gives an estimated time of arrival (ETA) for when your driver is likely to arrive at Tokyo. After your trip starts, your app provides an ETA for when you are likely to arrive at Ginza. 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 Tokyo?
If Uber Reserve is an option in the Uber app at Tokyo, you can request a ride from Tokyo 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 Tokyo to Ginza?
Check in the Uber app to see if car rentals are available at Tokyo. 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 Ginza. 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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