Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Kai and Kitakyushu.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 923 km | 10h 58min |
| 🚲 Bike | 923 km | 61h 33min |
| 🚶 On foot | 837 km | 174h 25min |
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 Kai (Yamanashi) to Kitakyushu (Fukuoka) is 728 km in a straight line, or 923 km by road. A car trip takes about 10h 58min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥13,720. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Kai → Kitakyushu
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left onto 甲州街道20, 52
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- ↱Turn sharp right onto 甲斐芦安線20
- ←Turn left onto 南アルプス甲斐線118
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 県道甲府南アルプス線5
- ←Turn left onto 甲西道路52
- ↰Turn sharp left
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↑Continue onto 中部横断自動車道E52
- ↱Keep right onto 中部横断自動車道E52
- ↱Keep right onto 中部横断自動車道
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↱Keep right onto 新名神高速道路E1A
- ↰Keep left and take E1, E88 toward 京都, 大阪
- ↱Keep right and take E1, E88 toward 京都, 大阪
- ↰Keep left and take E88, E89 toward 宇治, 奈良, 大阪, 関西空港, 瀬田東, 石山
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left and drive toward 大阪, 吹田
- ↰Keep left
- ↰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 Kai
Distances from Kitakyushu
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Kai to Kitakyushu?
About 923 km by road (728 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Kai to Kitakyushu?
About 10h 58min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥13,720 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).