Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Shimabara and Fukuoka.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 136 km | 2h 13min |
| 🚲 Bike | 136 km | 9h 4min |
| 🚶 On foot | 104 km | 21h 46min |
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 Fukuoka (Fukuoka) is 91 km in a straight line, or 136 km by road. A car trip takes about 2h 13min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥2,020. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Shimabara → Fukuoka
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 熊本港線51
- ↰Turn sharp left onto 国道501号501
- ↱Keep right onto 国道501号501
- ↑Continue onto 熊本玉名線1, 113
- ←Turn left onto 寺田岱明線347
- ↑Continue onto 玉名八女線4, 16
- →Turn right
- →Turn right onto 玉名八女線旧道
- ←Turn left onto 玉名八女線4
- ↗Turn slight right onto 大牟田植木線3, 4
- ←Turn left onto 玉名八女線4
- ←Turn left onto 国道443号443
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 南関大牟田北線10, 29
- →Turn right
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↱Keep right onto 福岡都市高速2号太宰府線2
- ↰Keep left onto 半道橋ランプ出口
- ←Turn left onto きよみ通り
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 福岡日田線112
- ↑Continue onto 国道3号3
- ↱Keep 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 Shimabara
Distances from Fukuoka
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Shimabara to Fukuoka?
About 136 km by road (91 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Shimabara to Fukuoka?
About 2h 13min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥2,020 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).