Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Yatsushiro and Hitoyoshi.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 49 km | 44min |
| 🚲 Bike | 49 km | 3h 17min |
| 🚶 On foot | 45 km | 9h 20min |
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 Yatsushiro (Kumamoto) to Hitoyoshi (Kumamoto) is 39 km in a straight line, or 49 km by road. A car trip takes about 44min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥730. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Yatsushiro → Hitoyoshi
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- ↑Continue onto 千丁停車場興善寺線246
- →Turn right onto 国道3号3, 219
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left and drive toward 人吉, 山江
- ↱Keep right
- →Turn right onto 人吉インター線54
- ↑Continue
- ↰Turn sharp left onto 坂本人吉線17
- →Turn right
- →Turn right
- 🏁Arrive at destination
Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route
Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.
坂本熊本県
Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)
Distances from Yatsushiro
Kumamoto Kumamoto28 kmHonmachi Honmachi8 kmTamana Tamana44 kmHondomachi-hondo Hondomachi-hondo47 kmUto Uto14 kmYamaga Yamaga51 kmUekimachi-mōno Uekimachi-mōno38 kmŌzu Ōzu41 kmMinamata Minamata45 kmAso Aso58 kmKikuchi Kikuchi50 kmMatsubase Matsubase10 kmUshibukamachi Ushibukamachi71 kmAmakusa Amakusa45 kmArao Arao51 km
Distances from Hitoyoshi
Minamata Minamata33 kmHonmachi Honmachi35 kmKamiamakusa Kamiamakusa45 kmUki Uki46 kmMatsubase Matsubase49 kmUto Uto53 kmAmakusa Amakusa59 kmHondomachi-hondo Hondomachi-hondo61 kmKumamoto Kumamoto66 kmUshibukamachi Ushibukamachi69 kmŌzu Ōzu75 kmKōshi Kōshi75 kmUekimachi-mōno Uekimachi-mōno76 kmTamana Tamana83 kmKikuchi Kikuchi86 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Yatsushiro to Hitoyoshi?
About 49 km by road (39 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Yatsushiro to Hitoyoshi?
About 44min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥730 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).