Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Kōshi and Kumamoto.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 15 km | 18min |
| 🚲 Bike | 15 km | 59min |
| 🚶 On foot | 14 km | 2h 59min |
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 Kōshi (Kumamoto) to Kumamoto (Kumamoto) is 12 km in a straight line, or 15 km by road. A car trip takes about 18min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥220. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Kōshi → Kumamoto
- ↑Continue
- ↱Turn sharp right
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right onto 大津西合志線341
- ←Turn left onto 国道387号387
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left onto 四方寄熊本線303
- →Turn right
- ↰Keep left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 熊本田原坂線31
- ↱Keep right
- ↱Turn sharp right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- 🏁Arrive at destination
Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route
Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.
泗水熊本県
Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)
Distances from Kōshi
Honmachi Honmachi46 kmTamana Tamana20 kmHondomachi-hondo Hondomachi-hondo75 kmUto Uto25 kmHitoyoshi Hitoyoshi75 kmYamaga Yamaga16 kmUekimachi-mōno Uekimachi-mōno8 kmŌzu Ōzu9 kmMinamata Minamata83 kmAso Aso29 kmKikuchi Kikuchi11 kmMatsubase Matsubase29 kmUshibukamachi Ushibukamachi105 kmAmakusa Amakusa73 kmArao Arao32 km
Distances from Kumamoto
Uekimachi-mōno Uekimachi-mōno10 kmUto Uto14 kmMatsubase Matsubase18 kmŌzu Ōzu19 kmTamana Tamana19 kmUki Uki21 kmKikuchi Kikuchi23 kmYamaga Yamaga23 kmYatsushiro Yatsushiro28 kmArao Arao30 kmHonmachi Honmachi35 kmAso Aso39 kmKamiamakusa Kamiamakusa45 kmAmakusa Amakusa61 kmHondomachi-hondo Hondomachi-hondo62 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Kōshi to Kumamoto?
About 15 km by road (12 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Kōshi to Kumamoto?
About 18min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥220 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).