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Yao → Kitakyushu

Ōsaka → Fukuoka
Straight line445 km
By road546 km
Driving time6h 43min
Fuel cost¥8,110
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Yao and Kitakyushu.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car546 km6h 43min
🚲 Bike546 km36h 24min
🚶 On foot511 km106h 30min

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 Yao (Ōsaka) to Kitakyushu (Fukuoka) is 445 km in a straight line, or 546 km by road. A car trip takes about 6h 43min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥8,110. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Kitakyushu → Yao →

Driving directions · Yao → Kitakyushu

  1. ↑Continue86 m0min
  2. ←Turn left5 m0min
  3. →Turn right205 m0min
  4. ←Turn left onto 八尾停車場線178133 m0min
  5. ↗Turn slight right2.5 km4min
  6. ←Turn left9 m0min
  7. →Turn right onto 国道25号25, 1653.9 km6min
  8. ↱Keep right onto 国道25号25, 1652.1 km3min
  9. ↰Keep left onto 国道25号25, 165691 m1min
  10. ←Turn left onto 国道25号25, 165586 m1min
  11. →Turn right onto 堺筋（日本橋筋商店街）10280 m0min
  12. ←Turn left11 m0min
  13. ↱Keep right4.3 km3min
  14. ↰Keep left onto 阪神高速11号池田線115.5 km7min
  15. ↰Keep left onto 11114.2 km4min
  16. ↑Continue onto 大阪池田線10111 m0min
  17. ↱Keep right4.0 km3min
  18. ↱Keep right onto 阪神高速11号池田線111.6 km1min
  19. ↱Keep right292 m0min
  20. ↱Keep right onto 中国自動車道20.0 km16min
  21. ↰Keep left onto 神戸JCTE2984 m1min
  22. ↰Keep left onto 神戸JCTE2412.6 km4h 31min
  23. ↰Keep left1.6 km1min
  24. ↱Keep right101 m0min
  25. ↱Keep right5.1 km5min
  26. ↰Keep left2.2 km2min
  27. ↰Keep left onto 222.0 km2min
  28. ↰Keep left onto 22347 m0min
  29. ↑Continue onto 国道2号242.9 km37min
  30. ↱Keep right onto 国道2号25.8 km5min
  31. ↱Keep right onto 国道2号25.5 km9min
  32. ↗Turn slight right458 m1min
  33. ↑Continue onto 国道199号1999.2 km12min
  34. ↰Keep left3.2 km3min
  35. ←Turn left235 m0min
  36. →Turn right9 m0min
  37. ←Turn left697 m1min
  38. →Turn right526 m1min
  39. ←Turn left25 m0min
  40. →Turn right193 m0min
  41. ←Turn left onto 曽根鞘ヶ谷線5151 m0min
  42. →Turn right387 m1min
  43. ↗Turn slight right81 m0min
  44. ↰Turn sharp left201 m1min
  45. ↰Keep left1.1 km3min
  46. ←Turn left85 m0min
  47. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

神戸フルーツ・フラワーパーク 大沢兵庫県
淡河兵庫県
みき兵庫県
あいおい白龍城兵庫県
ソレーネ周南山口県
潮彩市場防府山口県

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

Distances from Yao

Osaka Osaka12 kmSakai Sakai13 kmHirakata Hirakata22 kmToyonaka Toyonaka22 kmTakatsuki Takatsuki26 kmSuita Suita18 kmIbaraki Ibaraki22 kmNeyagawa Neyagawa17 kmKishiwada Kishiwada27 kmIzumi Izumi21 kmMoriguchi Moriguchi13 kmTondabayashichō Tondabayashichō13 kmKadoma Kadoma14 kmMatsubara Matsubara7 kmDaitōchō Daitōchō11 km

Distances from Kitakyushu

Nakama Nakama14 kmKanda Kanda14 kmNōgata Nōgata17 kmYukuhashi Yukuhashi18 kmMiyata Miyata24 kmMiyawaka Miyawaka24 kmTagawa Tagawa25 kmTsuiki Tsuiki26 kmMunakata Munakata28 kmKawasaki Kawasaki28 kmIizuka Iizuka28 kmShiida Shiida29 kmFukutsu Fukutsu34 kmNishifukuma Nishifukuma36 kmKama Kama37 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Yao to Kitakyushu?

About 546 km by road (445 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Yao to Kitakyushu?

About 6h 43min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥8,110 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).