There are 4 ways to get from Kumamoto to Higashi Ward by tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Suidocho to Kengunkobammaetram [145576] Kumamoto Tramway Route A / ...
21 min¥170Drive 8.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Kumamoto to Higashi Wardcar 8.5 km
9 min¥148–214Bus
- Take the bus from Suidocho to Omine Eigyoshobus H3-1：桜町バスターミナル→県庁西門→帯山→日赤病院→小峯営業所 / ...
23 min¥240–370Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kumamoto to Higashi Wardtaxi 8.5 km
9 min¥3,000–3,700
Kumamoto to Higashi Ward by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kumamoto to Higashi Ward is to tram which costs ¥170 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Kumamoto to Higashi Ward is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs ¥3000 - ¥3700.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Suidocho and arriving at Omine Eigyosho. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Suidocho and arriving at Kengunkobammae. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between Kumamoto and Higashi Ward is 5 km. The road distance is 8.5 km.
The best way to get from Kumamoto to Higashi Ward without a car is to tram which takes 21 min and costs ¥170.
The tram from Suidocho to Kengunkobammae takes 21 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Kumamoto to Higashi Ward bus services, operated by Kumamoto Toshi Bus, depart from Suidocho station.
Kumamoto to Higashi Ward train services, operated by Kumamoto Tramway, depart from Suidocho station.
Kumamoto to Higashi Ward bus services, operated by Kumamoto Toshi Bus, arrive at Omine Eigyosho station.
What companies run services between Kumamoto, Japan and Higashi Ward, Kumamoto, Japan?
Kumamoto Tramway operates a vehicle from Suidocho to Kengunkobammae every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ¥170 and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, Kumamoto Toshi Bus operates a bus from Suidocho to Omine Eigyosho every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ¥240–320 and the journey takes 23 min. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- Kumamoto Tramway
Tram from Suidocho to Kengunkobammae
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥170
- Schedules at
- Kumamoto Tramway
- Website
- Kumamoto Toshi Bus
Bus from Suidocho to Omine Eigyosho
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥240–320
- Schedules at
- Kumamoto Toshi Bus
- Phone
- 0570-09-1121
- Website
- Sanko Bus
Bus from Suidocho to Omine Eigyosho
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Sanko Bus
- Website
- Kumamoto Bus
Bus from Suidocho to Omine Eigyosho
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥290–370
- Schedules at
- Kumamoto Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–3,700
Asahi Taxi
- Phone
- +81 96-354-4188
- Website
- 354-4188.com
Kumamoto Kotsu
- Phone
- +81 96-369-6868
- Website
- kumamoto-kotsu.co.jp
Kumamoto Taxi
- Phone
- +81 96-379-2255
- Website
- kumataku.com
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More Questions & Answers
Kumamoto to Higashi Ward train services, operated by Kumamoto Tramway, arrive at Kengunkobammae station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kumamoto to Higashi Ward is 9 km. It takes approximately 9 min to drive from Kumamoto to Higashi Ward.
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