Distance from Minamisatsuma to Fukuoka

Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Minamisatsuma and Fukuoka.

Mode	Distance	Time
🚗 Car	306 km	4h 27min
🚲 Bike	306 km	20h 26min
🚶 On foot	283 km	58h 55min

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 Minamisatsuma (Kagoshima) to Fukuoka (Fukuoka) is 246 km in a straight line, or 306 km by road. A car trip takes about 4h 27min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥4,550. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Fukuoka → Minamisatsuma →

Driving directions · Minamisatsuma → Fukuoka

↑Continue314 m1min
↱Keep right847 m3min
←Turn left173 m0min
↱Keep right441 m1min
↗Turn slight right479 m1min
→Turn right391 m1min
→Turn right482 m1min
←Turn left30 m0min
→Turn right152 m0min
←Turn left onto 国道270号2704.0 km6min
←Turn left182 m0min
←Turn left31 m0min
→Turn right72 m0min
↰Keep left7.8 km10min
→Turn right619 m1min
←Turn left onto 日置南部広域農道2.3 km3min
←Turn left onto 国道270号27014.1 km18min
←Turn left1.3 km2min
←Turn left onto 国道270号270364 m1min
→Turn right onto 戸崎湯之元停車場線3061.4 km1min
←Turn left1.0 km1min
↗Turn slight right359 m1min
↱Turn sharp right onto 国道3号333 m0min
→Turn right329 m0min
↱Keep right894 m1min
↑Continue onto 南九州自動車道, 川内道路E3A13.1 km12min
↰Keep left1.1 km1min
←Turn left onto 隅之城バイパス31.1 km1min
↰Keep left2.9 km3min
↑Continue onto 国道3号3305 m0min
→Turn right onto 川内郡山線36252 m0min
↑Continue onto 川内停車場線332106 m0min
←Turn left473 m1min
→Turn right onto 山崎川内線3942.0 km3min
↑Continue onto 山崎川内線3944.2 km4min
←Turn left onto 市比野東郷線335506 m1min
→Turn right onto 東郷バイパス267923 m1min
←Turn left onto 東郷山田宮之城線3445.7 km6min
←Turn left onto 東郷山田宮之城線344587 m1min
→Turn right onto 東郷山田宮之城線34431 m0min
←Turn left onto 広域基幹林道山田本俣線178 m0min
←Turn left56 m0min
↗Turn slight right146 m0min
↖Turn slight left onto 広域基幹林道山田本俣線1.3 km3min
←Turn left229 m0min
→Turn right onto 川薩広域農道（川薩グリーンロード）4.9 km6min
←Turn left onto 国道328号32818.6 km16min
→Turn right920 m1min
↑Continue onto 西出水停車場線369647 m1min
←Turn left onto 国道447号4474.2 km4min
↑Continue onto 国道3号339 m0min
→Turn right1.9 km2min
↑Continue onto 国道3号313.5 km13min
←Turn left904 m1min
↑Continue onto 南九州自動車道（芦北出水道路）E3A175.6 km2h 3min
↰Keep left385 m0min
↱Keep right4.3 km3min
↱Keep right onto 福岡都市高速2号太宰府線23.8 km2min
↰Keep left onto 半道橋ランプ出口534 m0min
←Turn left onto きよみ通り181 m0min
→Turn right221 m0min
←Turn left72 m0min
→Turn right onto 福岡日田線112570 m1min
↑Continue onto 国道3号31.6 km1min
↱Keep right193 m0min
🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

きんぽう木花館鹿児島県

みなまた熊本県

芦北でこぽん熊本県

たのうら熊本県

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

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

Distances from Minamisatsuma

Kagoshima Kagoshima32 km Kanoya Kanoya54 km Satsumasendai Satsumasendai48 km Kokubu-matsuki Kokubu-matsuki60 km Hamanoichi Hamanoichi56 km Izumi Izumi78 km Ibusuki Ibusuki39 km Kushikino Kushikino36 km Ijūin Ijūin28 km Akune Akune70 km Makurazaki Makurazaki14 km Kaseda-shirakame Kaseda-shirakame4 km Kajiki Kajiki53 km Ōkuchi-shinohara Ōkuchi-shinohara82 km Sueyoshichō-ninokata Sueyoshichō-ninokata75 km

Distances from Fukuoka

Ōnojō Ōnojō9 km Kasuga Kasuga9 km Umi Umi9 km Sasaguri Sasaguri13 km Shingū Shingū13 km Dazaifu Dazaifu14 km Chikushino-shi Chikushino-shi15 km Koga Koga16 km Nishifukuma Nishifukuma19 km Maebaru-chūō Maebaru-chūō20 km Fukutsu Fukutsu22 km Itoshima Itoshima22 km Miyawaka Miyawaka25 km Miyata Miyata25 km Iizuka Iizuka25 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Minamisatsuma to Fukuoka?

About 306 km by road (246 km in a straight line).

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

About 4h 27min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥4,550 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).