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Arao → Amakusa

Kumamoto → Kumamoto
Straight line62 km
By road112 km
Driving time1h 39min
Fuel cost¥1,670
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Arao and Amakusa.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car112 km1h 39min
🚲 Bike112 km7h 29min
🚶 On foot72 km14h 58min

Road distance, driving time and the route below are computed by our routing engine. Fuel cost assumes ~8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L (regular gasoline, e-Stat national average 2025).

About this route

The distance from Arao (Kumamoto) to Amakusa (Kumamoto) is 62 km in a straight line, or 112 km by road. A car trip takes about 1h 39min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥1,670. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Amakusa → Arao →

Driving directions · Arao → Amakusa

  1. ↑Continue255 m1min
  2. ↖Turn slight left60 m0min
  3. ↱Turn sharp right36 m0min
  4. ↰Turn sharp left297 m1min
  5. ←Turn left onto 国道208号2082.8 km2min
  6. →Turn right500 m1min
  7. →Turn right725 m1min
  8. ↰Keep left1.2 km1min
  9. →Turn right118 m0min
  10. ←Turn left214 m0min
  11. →Turn right onto 荒尾長洲線46227 m0min
  12. ←Turn left onto 長洲玉名線1122.8 km3min
  13. →Turn right256 m0min
  14. ←Turn left onto 国道501号50111.2 km10min
  15. →Turn right onto 国道501号50120.8 km18min
  16. ←Turn left onto 国道501号5013.5 km3min
  17. ↱Turn sharp right1.6 km2min
  18. ←Turn left401 m1min
  19. ↑Continue215 m0min
  20. ←Turn left782 m1min
  21. →Turn right onto 国道57号5722.6 km19min
  22. ←Turn left onto 熊本天草幹線道路（三角大矢野道路）3.8 km2min
  23. →Turn right onto 国道266号266, 32411.1 km9min
  24. ↱Keep right onto 熊本天草幹線道路（松島有料道路）13.4 km10min
  25. ←Turn left onto 国道324号32411.4 km10min
  26. ←Turn left onto 熊本天草幹線道路（本渡道路）324393 m1min
  27. ↑Continue onto 天草未来大橋3241.5 km2min
  28. ←Turn left167 m0min
  29. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

宇土マリーナ熊本県
上天草さんぱーる熊本県
有明熊本県

Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)

Distances from Arao

Kumamoto Kumamoto30 kmHonmachi Honmachi55 kmTamana Tamana13 kmHondomachi-hondo Hondomachi-hondo63 kmUto Uto39 kmHitoyoshi Hitoyoshi90 kmYamaga Yamaga23 kmUekimachi-mōno Uekimachi-mōno24 kmŌzu Ōzu41 kmMinamata Minamata85 kmAso Aso59 kmKikuchi Kikuchi35 kmMatsubase Matsubase42 kmUshibukamachi Ushibukamachi95 kmYatsushiro Yatsushiro51 km

Distances from Amakusa

Hondomachi-hondo Hondomachi-hondo2 kmKamiamakusa Kamiamakusa19 kmUshibukamachi Ushibukamachi33 kmMinamata Minamata33 kmHonmachi Honmachi39 kmYatsushiro Yatsushiro45 kmUki Uki48 kmMatsubase Matsubase49 kmUto Uto51 kmHitoyoshi Hitoyoshi59 kmKumamoto Kumamoto61 kmTamana Tamana65 kmUekimachi-mōno Uekimachi-mōno68 kmKōshi Kōshi73 kmYamaga Yamaga78 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Arao to Amakusa?

About 112 km by road (62 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Arao to Amakusa?

About 1h 39min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥1,670 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).