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Aira → Minamisatsuma

Kagoshima → Kagoshima
Straight line52 km
By road68 km
Driving time1h 20min
Fuel cost¥1,000
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Aira and Minamisatsuma.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car68 km1h 20min
🚲 Bike68 km4h 30min
🚶 On foot60 km12h 24min

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 Aira (Kagoshima) to Minamisatsuma (Kagoshima) is 52 km in a straight line, or 68 km by road. A car trip takes about 1h 20min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥1,000. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Minamisatsuma → Aira →

Driving directions · Aira → Minamisatsuma

  1. ↑Continue1.0 km2min
  2. ↖Turn slight left80 m0min
  3. ↰Turn sharp left1.1 km2min
  4. ↑Continue213 m0min
  5. ↰Turn sharp left301 m1min
  6. →Turn right39 m0min
  7. ↱Turn sharp right onto 川内加治木線42541 m1min
  8. ←Turn left onto 奥之宇都線2.8 km4min
  9. ←Turn left onto 麓重富停車場線571.6 km2min
  10. ←Turn left203 m0min
  11. ↰Keep left and drive toward 鹿児島27.4 km24min
  12. ↰Keep left onto 指宿スカイライン and drive toward 南さつま, 日置, 谷山, 有料道路指宿スカイライン, 頴娃17143 m0min
  13. ↰Keep left and drive toward 南さつま, 日置, 谷山115 m0min
  14. ↰Keep left131 m0min
  15. ↖Turn slight left onto 鹿児島加世田線201.7 km2min
  16. ←Turn left onto 鹿児島加世田線(錫山バイパス)2020.5 km24min
  17. ↰Turn sharp left onto 宮崎バイパス2701.6 km2min
  18. ↑Continue onto 国道270号2704.6 km7min
  19. →Turn right152 m0min
  20. ←Turn left30 m0min
  21. →Turn right482 m1min
  22. ←Turn left279 m0min
  23. ↱Keep right112 m0min
  24. ←Turn left479 m1min
  25. ↰Keep left245 m0min
  26. ↰Keep left370 m1min
  27. →Turn right304 m1min
  28. ↱Keep right857 m3min
  29. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

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

Distances from Aira

Kagoshima Kagoshima23 kmKanoya Kanoya50 kmSatsumasendai Satsumasendai28 kmKokubu-matsuki Kokubu-matsuki17 kmHamanoichi Hamanoichi15 kmIzumi Izumi40 kmIbusuki Ibusuki60 kmKushikino Kushikino31 kmIjūin Ijūin25 kmAkune Akune46 kmMakurazaki Makurazaki62 kmKaseda-shirakame Kaseda-shirakame48 kmKajiki Kajiki8 kmŌkuchi-shinohara Ōkuchi-shinohara33 kmSueyoshichō-ninokata Sueyoshichō-ninokata43 km

Distances from Minamisatsuma

Kaseda-shirakame Kaseda-shirakame4 kmMakurazaki Makurazaki14 kmMinamikyushu Minamikyushu17 kmHioki Hioki22 kmIjūin Ijūin28 kmKagoshima Kagoshima32 kmKushikino Kushikino36 kmIchikikushikino Ichikikushikino38 kmIbusuki Ibusuki39 kmTarumizu Tarumizu41 kmSatsumasendai Satsumasendai48 kmKajiki Kajiki53 kmKanoya Kanoya54 kmHamanoichi Hamanoichi56 kmKokubu-matsuki Kokubu-matsuki60 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Aira to Minamisatsuma?

About 68 km by road (52 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Aira to Minamisatsuma?

About 1h 20min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥1,000 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).