Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Kuwana and Kitakyushu.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 656 km | 7h 52min |
| 🚲 Bike | 656 km | 43h 43min |
| 🚶 On foot | 632 km | 131h 40min |
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 Kuwana (Mie) to Kitakyushu (Fukuoka) is 550 km in a straight line, or 656 km by road. A car trip takes about 7h 52min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥9,740. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.
Driving directions · Kuwana → Kitakyushu
- ↑Continue
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 四日市朝日線66
- ←Turn left
- ↱Keep right onto 新名神高速道路E1A
- ↰Keep left and take E1, E88 toward 京都, 大阪
- ↱Keep right and take E1, E88 toward 京都, 大阪
- ↰Keep left and take E88, E89 toward 宇治, 奈良, 大阪, 関西空港, 瀬田東, 石山
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left and drive toward 大阪, 吹田
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left onto 22
- ↰Keep left onto 22
- ↑Continue onto 国道2号2
- ↱Keep right onto 国道2号2
- ↱Keep right onto 国道2号2
- ↗Turn slight right
- ↑Continue onto 国道199号199
- ↰Keep left
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 曽根鞘ヶ谷線51
- →Turn right
- ↗Turn slight right
- ↰Turn sharp left
- ↰Keep left
- ←Turn left
- 🏁Arrive at destination
Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route
Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.
Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)
Distances from Kuwana
Distances from Kitakyushu
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Kuwana to Kitakyushu?
About 656 km by road (550 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Kuwana to Kitakyushu?
About 7h 52min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥9,740 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).