Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Tarumizu and Kurio.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 211 km | 24h 27min |
| 🚲 Bike | 211 km | 14h 4min |
| 🚶 On foot | 158 km | 32h 53min |
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 Tarumizu (Kagoshima) to Kurio (Kagoshima) is 137 km in a straight line, or 211 km by road. A car trip takes about 24h 27min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥3,140. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Tarumizu → Kurio
- ↑Continue
- ↰Turn sharp left
- ↱Turn sharp right onto 国道220号220
- ←Turn left onto 国道224号224
- ↑Continue
- ↱Keep right
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- ↰Turn sharp left
- ↑Continue
- ↖Turn slight left
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- →Turn right onto 鹿児島〜宮之浦
- →Turn right
- ↑Continue
- ↰Keep left
- ↖Turn slight left
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right onto 上屋久永田屋久線78
- ↱Turn sharp 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 Tarumizu
Distances from Kurio
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Tarumizu to Kurio?
About 211 km by road (137 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Tarumizu to Kurio?
About 24h 27min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥3,140 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).