Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Kawanishi and Kitakyushu.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 515 km | 6h 10min |
| 🚲 Bike | 515 km | 34h 19min |
| 🚶 On foot | 497 km | 103h 38min |
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 Kawanishi (Hyōgo) to Kitakyushu (Fukuoka) is 433 km in a straight line, or 515 km by road. A car trip takes about 6h 10min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥7,650. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.
Driving directions · Kawanishi → Kitakyushu
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 川西インター線721
- →Turn right
- ↱Keep right
- ↰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 Kawanishi
Distances from Kitakyushu
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Kawanishi to Kitakyushu?
About 515 km by road (433 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Kawanishi to Kitakyushu?
About 6h 10min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥7,650 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).