Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Shimabara and Gotō.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 228 km | 14h 39min |
| 🚲 Bike | 228 km | 15h 12min |
| 🚶 On foot | 168 km | 35h 2min |
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 Shimabara (Nagasaki) to Gotō (Nagasaki) is 146 km in a straight line, or 228 km by road. A car trip takes about 14h 39min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥3,390. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Shimabara → Gotō
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 愛野島原線58
- →Turn right
- ↑Continue onto がまだすロード(島原道路)
- ↰Keep left onto 雲仙グリーンロード(島原半島広域農道)
- →Turn right
- ↑Continue onto 島原道路
- →Turn right onto 国道57号57, 251
- ↱Keep right onto 長崎バイパス
- ↑Continue onto 長崎バイパス
- ↰Keep left onto 長崎バイパス⇒川平有料道路
- →Turn right onto 国道206号206
- ↰Turn sharp left
- ↰Turn sharp left onto 大瀬戸西彼線12
- ↱Turn sharp right onto 西彼杵広域農道
- ↰Turn sharp left
- ←Turn left onto 西彼太田和港線43
- →Turn right
- ↱Turn sharp right onto 国道202号202
- ←Turn left onto 大島太田和線52
- ←Turn left onto 崎戸大島線15
- ↑Continue
- ↑Continue
- ↰Turn sharp left
- →Turn right
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Turn sharp left
- ↰Turn sharp left
- ←Turn left onto 上五島空港線62
- →Turn right
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- ↗Turn slight right onto 国道384号384
- ←Turn left onto 有川奈良尾線22
- ↖Turn slight left onto 国道384号384
- ←Turn left onto 国道384号384
- ←Turn left
- ↱Keep right onto 長崎~奈良尾~福江
- →Turn right
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 国道384号384
- ↰Keep left onto 福江荒川線27
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ↑Continue
- 🏁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 Shimabara
Distances from Gotō
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Shimabara to Gotō?
About 228 km by road (146 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Shimabara to Gotō?
About 14h 39min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥3,390 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).