Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Uto and Arao.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 49 km | 45min |
| 🚲 Bike | 49 km | 3h 15min |
| 🚶 On foot | 45 km | 9h 18min |
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 Uto (Kumamoto) to Arao (Kumamoto) is 39 km in a straight line, or 49 km by road. A car trip takes about 45min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥720. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Uto → Arao
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- →Turn right
- ↰Keep left onto 国道57号57
- →Turn right onto 国道501号501
- →Turn right onto 国道501号501
- ↱Keep right onto 国道501号501
- ←Turn left onto 国道501号501
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 長洲玉名線112
- →Turn right onto 荒尾長洲線46
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- ↱Keep right
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left onto 国道208号208
- →Turn right
- ↱Turn sharp right
- ↰Turn sharp left
- ↱Keep right
- 🏁Arrive at destination
Distances from Uto
Kumamoto Kumamoto14 kmHonmachi Honmachi21 kmTamana Tamana31 kmHondomachi-hondo Hondomachi-hondo53 kmHitoyoshi Hitoyoshi53 kmYamaga Yamaga37 kmUekimachi-mōno Uekimachi-mōno24 kmŌzu Ōzu29 kmMinamata Minamata58 kmAso Aso48 kmKikuchi Kikuchi36 kmMatsubase Matsubase4 kmUshibukamachi Ushibukamachi81 kmAmakusa Amakusa51 kmYatsushiro Yatsushiro14 km
Distances from Arao
Tamana Tamana13 kmYamaga Yamaga23 kmUekimachi-mōno Uekimachi-mōno24 kmKumamoto Kumamoto30 kmKōshi Kōshi32 kmKikuchi Kikuchi35 kmŌzu Ōzu41 kmMatsubase Matsubase42 kmUki Uki45 kmYatsushiro Yatsushiro51 kmKamiamakusa Kamiamakusa55 kmHonmachi Honmachi55 kmAso Aso59 kmAmakusa Amakusa63 kmHondomachi-hondo Hondomachi-hondo63 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Uto to Arao?
About 49 km by road (39 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Uto to Arao?
About 45min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥720 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).