Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Ushibukamachi and Hitoyoshi.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 108 km | 2h 17min |
| 🚲 Bike | 108 km | 7h 12min |
| 🚶 On foot | 79 km | 16h 25min |
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 Ushibukamachi (Kumamoto) to Hitoyoshi (Kumamoto) is 68 km in a straight line, or 108 km by road. A car trip takes about 2h 17min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥1,600. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Ushibukamachi → Hitoyoshi
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 牛深天草線35
- ↑Continue onto 国道266号266, 389
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right
- ↗Turn slight right
- ↰Keep left
- ↑Continue onto 南九州西回り自動車道(出水阿久根道路)E3A
- ↰Keep left
- →Turn right onto 出水高尾野線374
- ←Turn left onto 荘上鯖淵線373
- ↰Keep left onto 沖田新蔵線372
- →Turn right onto 国道447号447
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 国道267号267, 447
- ←Turn left onto 国道267号267, 268
- →Turn right onto 国道267号267
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left onto 国道445号445
- →Turn right
- 🏁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 Ushibukamachi
Distances from Hitoyoshi
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Ushibukamachi to Hitoyoshi?
About 108 km by road (68 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Ushibukamachi to Hitoyoshi?
About 2h 17min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥1,600 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).