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Kamiamakusa → Minamata

Kumamoto → Kumamoto
Straight line30 km
By road105 km
Driving time1h 35min
Fuel cost¥1,550
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Kamiamakusa and Minamata.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car105 km1h 35min
🚲 Bike105 km6h 58min
🚶 On foot35 km7h 15min

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 Kamiamakusa (Kumamoto) to Minamata (Kumamoto) is 30 km in a straight line, or 105 km by road. A car trip takes about 1h 35min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥1,550. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Minamata → Kamiamakusa →

Driving directions · Kamiamakusa → Minamata

  1. ↑Continue onto 教良木知十港線2901.2 km1min
  2. →Turn right onto 国道324号324243 m0min
  3. ←Turn left345 m0min
  4. ↑Continue onto 熊本天草幹線道路（松島有料道路）3243.0 km3min
  5. ↖Turn slight left onto 国道266号266, 32411.0 km9min
  6. ↰Keep left toward 32493 m0min
  7. ↖Turn slight left onto 熊本天草幹線道路（三角大矢野道路）3243.7 km2min
  8. ←Turn left onto 国道57号57, 266370 m0min
  9. ←Turn left242 m0min
  10. →Turn right273 m1min
  11. ↗Turn slight right62 m0min
  12. →Turn right96 m0min
  13. →Turn right27 m0min
  14. ←Turn left onto 国道266号26621.1 km24min
  15. →Turn right2.0 km2min
  16. →Turn right onto 県道14号八代鏡宇土線1417.0 km15min
  17. ↑Continue onto 国道3号310.0 km9min
  18. ↑Continue96 m0min
  19. ↰Keep left8.7 km6min
  20. ↰Keep left383 m0min
  21. ←Turn left22.1 km17min
  22. ↖Turn slight left onto 国道268号2688 m0min
  23. →Turn right onto 国道3号31.2 km1min
  24. →Turn right onto 水俣田浦線56775 m1min
  25. ↑Continue208 m0min
  26. ←Turn left405 m0min
  27. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

上天草さんぱーる熊本県
宇土マリーナ熊本県
不知火熊本県
うき熊本県
竜北熊本県
たのうら熊本県
芦北でこぽん熊本県
みなまた熊本県

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

Distances from Kamiamakusa

Kumamoto Kumamoto45 kmHonmachi Honmachi19 kmTamana Tamana54 kmHondomachi-hondo Hondomachi-hondo22 kmUto Uto33 kmHitoyoshi Hitoyoshi45 kmYamaga Yamaga65 kmUekimachi-mōno Uekimachi-mōno53 kmŌzu Ōzu62 kmAso Aso81 kmKikuchi Kikuchi68 kmMatsubase Matsubase31 kmUshibukamachi Ushibukamachi47 kmAmakusa Amakusa19 kmArao Arao55 km

Distances from Minamata

Hitoyoshi Hitoyoshi33 kmAmakusa Amakusa33 kmHondomachi-hondo Hondomachi-hondo35 kmUshibukamachi Ushibukamachi36 kmHonmachi Honmachi37 kmYatsushiro Yatsushiro45 kmUki Uki51 kmMatsubase Matsubase54 kmUto Uto58 kmKumamoto Kumamoto71 kmUekimachi-mōno Uekimachi-mōno81 kmTamana Tamana83 kmKōshi Kōshi83 kmArao Arao85 kmŌzu Ōzu86 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Kamiamakusa to Minamata?

About 105 km by road (30 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Kamiamakusa to Minamata?

About 1h 35min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥1,550 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).