Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Minamishimabara and Kitakyushu.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 198 km | 3h 22min |
| 🚲 Bike | 198 km | 13h 14min |
| 🚶 On foot | 163 km | 33h 57min |
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 Minamishimabara (Nagasaki) to Kitakyushu (Fukuoka) is 142 km in a straight line, or 198 km by road. A car trip takes about 3h 22min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥2,950. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Minamishimabara → Kitakyushu
- ↑Continue
- ↰Turn sharp left
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 島原半島広域農道(雲仙グリーンロード)
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Turn sharp left
- →Turn right
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Turn sharp left onto 国道251号251
- →Turn right onto がまだすロード
- →Turn right onto 国道251号251
- →Turn right onto 国道57号57, 251
- →Turn right
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 熊本港線51
- ↰Turn sharp left onto 国道501号501
- ↱Keep right onto 国道501号501
- ↑Continue onto 熊本玉名線1, 113
- ←Turn left onto 寺田岱明線347
- ↑Continue onto 玉名八女線4, 16
- →Turn right
- →Turn right onto 玉名八女線旧道
- ←Turn left onto 玉名八女線4
- ↗Turn slight right onto 大牟田植木線3, 4
- ←Turn left onto 玉名八女線4
- ←Turn left onto 国道443号443
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 南関大牟田北線10, 29
- →Turn right
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- →Turn right onto 国道322号322
- ←Turn left onto 国道322号322
- ↰Keep left onto 国道322号322
- ←Turn left onto 甘木大刀洗バイパス322
- ↰Turn sharp left onto 駅前通り322, 500
- →Turn right onto 西大通り322, 500
- ←Turn left onto 国道322号322
- →Turn right onto 国道322号322
- ←Turn left onto 国道322号322
- ↱Keep right onto 田川バイパス322
- ←Turn left onto 八女香春線52
- →Turn right onto 国道322号322
- ←Turn left onto 国道322号322
- ↰Keep left onto 国道322号322
- ↰Keep left onto 国道322号322
- ←Turn left onto 長行田町線63
- ↑Continue onto 曽根鞘ヶ谷線51
- ←Turn left onto 曽根鞘ヶ谷線51
- ←Turn left
- ↗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 Minamishimabara
Distances from Kitakyushu
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Minamishimabara to Kitakyushu?
About 198 km by road (142 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Minamishimabara to Kitakyushu?
About 3h 22min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥2,950 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).