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Aira → Kitakyushu

Kagoshima → Fukuoka
Straight line232 km
By road295 km
Driving time4h 4min
Fuel cost¥4,380
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Aira and Kitakyushu.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car295 km4h 4min
🚲 Bike295 km19h 40min
🚶 On foot267 km55h 37min

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 Kitakyushu (Fukuoka) is 232 km in a straight line, or 295 km by road. A car trip takes about 4h 4min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥4,380. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Kitakyushu → Aira →

Driving directions · Aira → Kitakyushu

  1. ↑Continue1.4 km3min
  2. ↱Turn sharp right onto 十三谷重富線446237 m0min
  3. ←Turn left onto 伊集院蒲生溝辺線409.9 km12min
  4. ←Turn left onto 栗野加治木線5510.1 km12min
  5. ↑Continue onto 牧園薩摩線50, 55708 m1min
  6. ↱Keep right72 m0min
  7. ←Turn left630 m1min
  8. ↰Keep left and drive toward 熊本, 宮崎190.6 km2h 21min
  9. ↰Keep left598 m1min
  10. ↱Keep right9.2 km8min
  11. →Turn right onto 国道322号322131 m0min
  12. ←Turn left onto 国道322号3224.0 km3min
  13. ↰Keep left onto 国道322号3222.0 km2min
  14. ←Turn left onto 甘木大刀洗バイパス3222.3 km2min
  15. ↰Turn sharp left onto 駅前通り322, 500117 m0min
  16. →Turn right onto 西大通り322, 50022.8 km20min
  17. ←Turn left onto 国道322号322122 m0min
  18. →Turn right onto 国道322号3221.3 km1min
  19. ←Turn left onto 国道322号3222.9 km3min
  20. ↱Keep right onto 田川バイパス3226.3 km5min
  21. ←Turn left onto 八女香春線524.1 km4min
  22. →Turn right onto 国道322号3227.9 km7min
  23. ←Turn left onto 国道322号3221.6 km1min
  24. ↰Keep left onto 国道322号3226.4 km6min
  25. ↰Keep left onto 国道322号3222.5 km2min
  26. ←Turn left onto 長行田町線633.7 km3min
  27. ↑Continue onto 曽根鞘ヶ谷線51559 m1min
  28. ←Turn left onto 曽根鞘ヶ谷線51708 m1min
  29. ←Turn left387 m1min
  30. ↗Turn slight right81 m0min
  31. ↰Turn sharp left201 m1min
  32. ↰Keep left1.1 km3min
  33. ←Turn left85 m0min
  34. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

えびの宮崎県
坂本熊本県
竜北熊本県
うき熊本県
すいかの里 植木熊本県
きくすい熊本県
おおむた福岡県
みやま福岡県

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 Kitakyushu

Nakama Nakama14 kmKanda Kanda14 kmNōgata Nōgata17 kmYukuhashi Yukuhashi18 kmMiyata Miyata24 kmMiyawaka Miyawaka24 kmTagawa Tagawa25 kmTsuiki Tsuiki26 kmMunakata Munakata28 kmKawasaki Kawasaki28 kmIizuka Iizuka28 kmShiida Shiida29 kmFukutsu Fukutsu34 kmNishifukuma Nishifukuma36 kmKama Kama37 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Aira to Kitakyushu?

About 295 km by road (232 km in a straight line).

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

About 4h 4min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥4,380 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).