There are 5 ways to get from Shinsuizenji to Kumamoto by tram, bus, taxi, foot, or train
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Shinsuizenji Station to Suidochotram [145837] Kumamoto Tramway Route A / ...
8 min¥170Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Suizenji Sta. Dori to Shiyakusho Maebus K3-3/T1-1:木山→県庁~上高橋→小島 / ...
10 min¥150–240Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shinsuizenji to Kumamototaxi 4.3 km
5 min¥2,500–3,100Walk
- Take the walk from Shinsuizenji to Kumamotowalk 4.2 km
49 minTrain
- Take the train from Suizenji to Kumamototrain [39719] Jr Hohi / ...
18 min
Shinsuizenji to Kumamoto by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shinsuizenji to Kumamoto is to tram which costs ¥170 and takes 8 min.
The fastest way to get from Shinsuizenji to Kumamoto is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs ¥2500 - ¥3100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Suizenji Sta. Dori and arriving at Shiyakusho Mae. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shinsuizenji Station station and arriving at Suidocho. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
The distance between Shinsuizenji and Kumamoto is 2 km.
The best way to get from Shinsuizenji to Kumamoto without a car is to tram which takes 8 min and costs ¥170.
The tram from Shinsuizenji Station to Suidocho takes 8 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Shinsuizenji to Kumamoto bus services, operated by Sanko Bus, depart from Suizenji Sta. Dori station.
Shinsuizenji to Kumamoto train services, operated by Kumamoto Tramway, depart from Shinsuizenji Station.
The best way to get from Shinsuizenji to Kumamoto is to bus which takes 10 min and costs ¥150 - ¥240. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 18 min.
What companies run services between Shinsuizenji, Japan and Kumamoto, Japan?
Kumamoto Tramway operates a vehicle from Shinsuizenji Station to Suidocho every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ¥170 and the journey takes 8 min. Alternatively, Sanko Bus operates a bus from Suizenji Sta. Dori to Shiyakusho Mae every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 10 min. Three other operators also service this route.
- Website
- Kumamoto Tramway
Tram from Shinsuizenji Station to Suidocho
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥170
- Schedules at
- Kumamoto Tramway
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Suizenji to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
- Phone
- 0570-09-1121
- Website
- Sanko Bus
Bus from Suizenji Sta. Dori to Shiyakusho Mae
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Sanko Bus
- Website
- Kumamoto Toshi Bus
Bus from Suizenji Sta. Dori to Shiyakusho Mae
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥150–200
- Schedules at
- Kumamoto Toshi Bus
- Website
- Kumamoto Bus
Bus from Suizenji Sta. Dori to Shiyakusho Mae
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥190–240
- Schedules at
- Kumamoto Bus
- Phone
- 096-343-2552
- Website
- Kumamot Electric Railway
Bus from Suizenji Sta. Dori to Shiyakusho Mae
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥170–210
- Website
- Kumamot Electric Railway
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,100
Uber
- Website
- higokotsu-group.com
GO
- Website
- go.goinc.jp
Daiichi Kotsu Taxi
- Phone
- +81 96 354 2222
- Website
- daiichikoutsu.jp
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Booking & Getting There
Shinsuizenji to Kumamoto bus services, operated by Sanko Bus, arrive at Shiyakusho Mae station.
Shinsuizenji to Kumamoto train services, operated by Kumamoto Tramway, arrive at Suidocho station.
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