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Ube → Kitakyushu

Yamaguchi → Fukuoka
Straight line38 km
By road63 km
Driving time1h 7min
Fuel cost¥940
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Ube and Kitakyushu.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car63 km1h 7min
🚲 Bike63 km4h 13min
🚶 On foot44 km9h 11min

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 Ube (Yamaguchi) to Kitakyushu (Fukuoka) is 38 km in a straight line, or 63 km by road. A car trip takes about 1h 7min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥940. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Kitakyushu → Ube →

Driving directions · Ube → Kitakyushu

  1. ↑Continue57 m0min
  2. →Turn right onto 東海岸通り343 m0min
  3. ↑Continue onto 東海岸通り370 m0min
  4. ↑Continue onto 宇部港線5545 m0min
  5. ↑Continue onto 東海岸通り546 m1min
  6. ↰Keep left897 m1min
  7. ↰Keep left onto 宇部湾岸道路65.3 km3min
  8. ←Turn left onto 国道190号1904.0 km3min
  9. ↑Continue onto 小野田バイパス1909.7 km8min
  10. ←Turn left211 m0min
  11. ←Turn left onto 国道190号19014.2 km12min
  12. ↱Keep right onto 国道2号25.8 km5min
  13. ↱Keep right onto 国道2号25.5 km9min
  14. ↗Turn slight right458 m1min
  15. ↑Continue onto 国道199号1999.2 km12min
  16. ↰Keep left3.2 km3min
  17. ←Turn left235 m0min
  18. →Turn right9 m0min
  19. ←Turn left697 m1min
  20. →Turn right526 m1min
  21. ←Turn left25 m0min
  22. →Turn right193 m0min
  23. ←Turn left onto 曽根鞘ヶ谷線5151 m0min
  24. →Turn right387 m1min
  25. ↗Turn slight right81 m0min
  26. ↰Turn sharp left201 m1min
  27. ↰Keep left1.1 km3min
  28. ←Turn left85 m0min
  29. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Ube to Kitakyushu?

About 63 km by road (38 km in a straight line).

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

About 1h 7min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥940 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).