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Uto → Kitakyushu

Kumamoto → Fukuoka
Straight line131 km
By road163 km
Driving time2h 19min
Fuel cost¥2,420
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Uto and Kitakyushu.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car163 km2h 19min
🚲 Bike163 km10h 52min
🚶 On foot151 km31h 23min

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 Kitakyushu (Fukuoka) is 131 km in a straight line, or 163 km by road. A car trip takes about 2h 19min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥2,420. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Kitakyushu → Uto →

Driving directions · Uto → Kitakyushu

  1. ↑Continue146 m0min
  2. →Turn right258 m1min
  3. ←Turn left onto 県道14号八代鏡宇土線14598 m1min
  4. ↖Turn slight left onto 川尻バイパス3, 57, 218, 2194.5 km4min
  5. ←Turn left onto 熊本嘉島線50, 2971.8 km2min
  6. ↱Keep right onto 川尻宇土線297993 m1min
  7. ↑Continue onto 川尻宇土線2975.2 km5min
  8. ↰Keep left309 m0min
  9. ←Turn left348 m1min
  10. ↑Continue onto 熊本高森線28414 m0min
  11. ←Turn left onto 四方寄熊本線3036.1 km6min
  12. ←Turn left onto 四方寄熊本線303125 m0min
  13. ↑Continue onto 国道3号3, 2083.9 km5min
  14. ↱Keep right1.1 km1min
  15. ↑Continue onto 大津植木線30774 m1min
  16. ↗Turn slight right onto 国道3号32.9 km3min
  17. ↰Keep left505 m0min
  18. ↰Keep left51.8 km35min
  19. ↰Keep left598 m1min
  20. ↱Keep right9.2 km8min
  21. →Turn right onto 国道322号322131 m0min
  22. ←Turn left onto 国道322号3224.0 km3min
  23. ↰Keep left onto 国道322号3222.0 km2min
  24. ←Turn left onto 甘木大刀洗バイパス3222.3 km2min
  25. ↰Turn sharp left onto 駅前通り322, 500117 m0min
  26. →Turn right onto 西大通り322, 50022.8 km20min
  27. ←Turn left onto 国道322号322122 m0min
  28. →Turn right onto 国道322号3221.3 km1min
  29. ←Turn left onto 国道322号3222.9 km3min
  30. ↱Keep right onto 田川バイパス3226.3 km5min
  31. ←Turn left onto 八女香春線524.1 km4min
  32. →Turn right onto 国道322号3227.9 km7min
  33. ←Turn left onto 国道322号3221.6 km1min
  34. ↰Keep left onto 国道322号3226.4 km6min
  35. ↰Keep left onto 国道322号3222.5 km2min
  36. ←Turn left onto 長行田町線633.7 km3min
  37. ↑Continue onto 曽根鞘ヶ谷線51559 m1min
  38. ←Turn left onto 曽根鞘ヶ谷線51708 m1min
  39. ←Turn left387 m1min
  40. ↗Turn slight right81 m0min
  41. ↰Turn sharp left201 m1min
  42. ↰Keep left1.1 km3min
  43. ←Turn left85 m0min
  44. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

すいかの里 植木熊本県
きくすい熊本県
おおむた福岡県
みやま福岡県
くるめ福岡県
うすい福岡県
おおとう桜街道福岡県
香春福岡県

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

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 kmArao Arao39 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 Uto to Kitakyushu?

About 163 km by road (131 km in a straight line).

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

About 2h 19min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥2,420 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).