There are 5 ways to get from Sugamo Station to Akihabara by subway, bus, taxi, foot, or train
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Subway
best- Take the subway from 巣鴨 Sugamo to 神保町 Jimbochosubway I
9 min¥170–230Train
cheapest- Take the train from 巣鴨 Sugamo to 秋葉原 Akihabaratrain Jy
15 min¥160–300Bus
- Take the bus from 駒込駅南口 to 万世橋bus 茶51
31 min¥210Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sugamo Station to Akihabarataxi 5.6 km
7 min¥3,100–3,700Walk
- Take the walk from Sugamo Station to Akihabarawalk 5.5 km
1h 6m
Sugamo Station to Akihabara by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sugamo Station to Akihabara is to subway which costs ¥170 - ¥230 and takes 9 min.
The fastest way to get from Sugamo Station to Akihabara is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs ¥3100 - ¥3700.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 駒込駅南口 and arriving at 万世橋. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 巣鴨 Sugamo and arriving at 神保町 Jimbocho. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between Sugamo Station and Akihabara is 5 km.
The best way to get from Sugamo Station to Akihabara without a car is to subway which takes 9 min and costs ¥170 - ¥230.
The subway from 巣鴨 Sugamo to 神保町 Jimbocho takes 9 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Sugamo Station to Akihabara bus services, operated by Toei Bus, depart from 駒込駅南口 station.
Sugamo Station to Akihabara train services, operated by Toei Subway, depart from 巣鴨 Sugamo station.
The best way to get from Sugamo Station to Akihabara is to bus which takes 31 min and costs ¥210. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥160 - ¥300 and takes 15 min.
What companies run services between Sugamo Station, Japan and Akihabara, Tokyo, Japan?
Toei Subway operates a subway from 巣鴨 Sugamo to 神保町 Jimbocho every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ¥170–230 and the journey takes 9 min. Alternatively, Toei Bus operates a bus from 駒込駅南口 to 万世橋 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥210 and the journey takes 19 min.
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- Toei Transportation
Subway from 巣鴨 Sugamo to 神保町 Jimbocho
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥170–230
- Website
- Toei Transportation
- Tram
- ¥170
- Subway
- ¥170–230
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 巣鴨 Sugamo to 秋葉原 Akihabara
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥160–300
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- Toei Transportation
Bus from 駒込駅南口 to 万世橋
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210
- Website
- Toei Transportation
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–3,700
Hinomaru
- Phone
- +81 3-3814-1111
- Website
- hinomaru.tokyo
Km Taxi
- Phone
- +81 3-5530-6001
- Website
- km-taxi.tokyo
Tokyo MK Taxi
- Phone
- +81 3-5547-5551
- Website
- tokyomk.com
Tokyo Taxi
- Phone
- +81 3-5758-3630
- Website
- tokyotaxi.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Sugamo Station to Akihabara bus services, operated by Toei Bus, arrive at 万世橋 station.
Sugamo Station to Akihabara train services, operated by Toei Subway, arrive at 神保町 Jimbocho station.
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