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Shōbu → Kitakyushu

Saitama → Fukuoka
Straight line834 km
By road1,034 km
Driving time12h 22min
Fuel cost¥15,370
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Shōbu and Kitakyushu.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car1,034 km12h 22min
🚲 Bike1,034 km68h 57min
🚶 On foot959 km199h 43min

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 Shōbu (Saitama) to Kitakyushu (Fukuoka) is 834 km in a straight line, or 1,034 km by road. A car trip takes about 12h 22min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥15,370. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Kitakyushu → Shōbu →

Driving directions · Shōbu → Kitakyushu

  1. ↑Continue128 m0min
  2. →Turn right onto 川越栗橋線126.0 km6min
  3. ↰Keep left609 m1min
  4. ↰Keep left57.7 km46min
  5. ↰Keep left onto 中央自動車道 and take E20 toward 中央道, 新宿, 甲府344 m0min
  6. ↱Keep right onto 中央自動車道 and take E20 toward 河口湖, 甲府21.8 km18min
  7. ↱Keep right onto 中央自動車道右ルートE208.8 km7min
  8. ↰Keep left3.3 km3min
  9. ↱Keep right22.2 km18min
  10. ↰Keep left and take 139 toward 河口湖, 富士吉田, 富士宮507 m0min
  11. ↱Keep right and take 139 toward 富士河口湖, 富士山430 m0min
  12. ↰Keep left8.9 km8min
  13. ←Turn left onto 717118.1 km16min
  14. ←Turn left onto 富士宮鳴沢線715.6 km5min
  15. →Turn right533 m1min
  16. →Turn right onto 清水富士宮線753.1 km3min
  17. ↱Keep right onto 国道469号4693.1 km3min
  18. ←Turn left onto 清水富士宮線751.4 km1min
  19. →Turn right onto 清水富士宮線755.5 km5min
  20. →Turn right onto 富士川身延線10, 75360 m0min
  21. ↗Turn slight right onto 富士川身延線10, 7553 m0min
  22. ←Turn left onto 清水富士宮線75490 m0min
  23. ←Turn left onto 清水富士宮線757.4 km7min
  24. ↱Turn sharp right onto 国道52号52351 m0min
  25. ←Turn left451 m0min
  26. ↱Keep right176.8 km1h 45min
  27. ↰Keep left432 m0min
  28. ↰Keep left875 m1min
  29. ↱Keep right101.7 km1h 7min
  30. ↱Keep right onto 新名神高速道路E1A828 m1min
  31. ↰Keep left and take E1, E88 toward 京都, 大阪296 m0min
  32. ↱Keep right and take E1, E88 toward 京都, 大阪2.9 km2min
  33. ↰Keep left and take E88, E89 toward 宇治, 奈良, 大阪, 関西空港, 瀬田東, 石山404 m0min
  34. ↱Keep right26.7 km22min
  35. ↰Keep left and drive toward 大阪, 吹田7.6 km6min
  36. ↰Keep left456.5 km5h 2min
  37. ↰Keep left1.6 km1min
  38. ↱Keep right101 m0min
  39. ↱Keep right5.1 km5min
  40. ↰Keep left2.2 km2min
  41. ↰Keep left onto 222.0 km2min
  42. ↰Keep left onto 22347 m0min
  43. ↑Continue onto 国道2号242.9 km37min
  44. ↱Keep right onto 国道2号25.8 km5min
  45. ↱Keep right onto 国道2号25.5 km9min
  46. ↗Turn slight right458 m1min
  47. ↑Continue onto 国道199号1999.2 km12min
  48. ↰Keep left3.2 km3min
  49. ←Turn left235 m0min
  50. →Turn right9 m0min
  51. ←Turn left697 m1min
  52. →Turn right526 m1min
  53. ←Turn left25 m0min
  54. →Turn right193 m0min
  55. ←Turn left onto 曽根鞘ヶ谷線5151 m0min
  56. →Turn right387 m1min
  57. ↗Turn slight right81 m0min
  58. ↰Turn sharp left201 m1min
  59. ↰Keep left1.1 km3min
  60. ←Turn left85 m0min
  61. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

つる山梨県
かつやま山梨県
なるさわ山梨県
朝霧高原静岡県
鳳来三河三石愛知県
もっくる新城愛知県
菰野三重県
あいの土山滋賀県

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

Distances from Shōbu

Saitama Saitama18 kmYono Yono21 kmKawaguchi Kawaguchi31 kmTokorozawa Tokorozawa32 kmKawagoe Kawagoe20 kmKoshigaya Koshigaya26 kmSōka Sōka31 kmAgeoshimo Ageoshimo11 kmKasukabe Kasukabe16 kmSayama Sayama29 kmKumagaya Kumagaya20 kmAsaka Asaka29 kmShimotoda Shimotoda29 kmIwatsuki Iwatsuki14 kmFukayachō Fukayachō32 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 Shōbu to Kitakyushu?

About 1,034 km by road (834 km in a straight line).

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

About 12h 22min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥15,370 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).