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Aira → Fukuoka

Kagoshima → Fukuoka
Straight line204 km
By road251 km
Driving time3h 16min
Fuel cost¥3,720
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Aira and Fukuoka.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car251 km3h 16min
🚲 Bike251 km16h 43min
🚶 On foot234 km48h 46min

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 Fukuoka (Fukuoka) is 204 km in a straight line, or 251 km by road. A car trip takes about 3h 16min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥3,720. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Fukuoka → Aira →

Driving directions · Aira → Fukuoka

  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215.8 km2h 38min
  9. ↰Keep left385 m0min
  10. ↱Keep right4.3 km3min
  11. ↱Keep right onto 福岡都市高速2号太宰府線23.8 km2min
  12. ↰Keep left onto 半道橋ランプ出口534 m0min
  13. ←Turn left onto きよみ通り181 m0min
  14. →Turn right221 m0min
  15. ←Turn left72 m0min
  16. →Turn right onto 福岡日田線112570 m1min
  17. ↑Continue onto 国道3号31.6 km1min
  18. ↱Keep right193 m0min
  19. 🏁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 Fukuoka

Ōnojō Ōnojō9 kmKasuga Kasuga9 kmUmi Umi9 kmSasaguri Sasaguri13 kmShingū Shingū13 kmDazaifu Dazaifu14 kmChikushino-shi Chikushino-shi15 kmKoga Koga16 kmNishifukuma Nishifukuma19 kmMaebaru-chūō Maebaru-chūō20 kmFukutsu Fukutsu22 kmItoshima Itoshima22 kmMiyawaka Miyawaka25 kmMiyata Miyata25 kmIizuka Iizuka25 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Aira to Fukuoka?

About 251 km by road (204 km in a straight line).

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

About 3h 16min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥3,720 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).