Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Shimabara and Chiba.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 1,226 km | 14h 42min |
| 🚲 Bike | 1,226 km | 81h 46min |
| 🚶 On foot | 1,091 km | 227h 18min |
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 Chiba (Chiba) is 949 km in a straight line, or 1,226 km by road. A car trip takes about 14h 42min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥18,220. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Shimabara → Chiba
- ↑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
- →Turn right onto 国道322号322
- ←Turn left onto 国道322号322
- ↰Keep left onto 国道322号322
- ←Turn left onto 甘木大刀洗バイパス322
- ↰Turn sharp left onto 駅前通り322, 500
- →Turn right onto 西大通り322, 500
- ←Turn left onto 国道322号322
- →Turn right onto 国道322号322
- ←Turn left onto 国道322号322
- ↱Keep right onto 田川バイパス322
- ←Turn left onto 八女香春線52
- →Turn right onto 国道322号322
- ←Turn left onto 国道322号322
- ↰Keep left onto 国道322号322
- ↰Keep left onto 国道322号322
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left onto 国道2号2
- ↱Keep right onto 国道2号2, 9
- ↰Keep left onto 22
- ↑Continue onto 国道2号2
- ↱Keep right onto 22
- ↰Keep left onto 22
- ↰Keep left onto 2, 92, 9
- ↱Keep right
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left onto 国道2号2
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left onto 高槻JCT and take E1, E88, E9 toward 京都
- ↰Keep left onto 名神高速道路 and drive toward 栗東, 名古屋, 第二京阪, 大山崎出口E1
- ↰Keep left and drive toward 長岡京, 宇治, 第二京阪, 大山崎出口
- ↱Keep right and drive toward 宇治, 名古屋, 第二京阪
- ↰Keep left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 千町石山寺辺線106
- ↑Continue onto 国道1号1
- ←Turn left onto 国道1号1
- ↰Keep left onto 大津能登川長浜線2
- →Turn right onto 草津田上インター線342
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right onto 新名神高速道路E1A
- ↰Keep left onto 新東名高速道路 and take E1 toward 御殿場, 東京E1A
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left onto 玉川通り and drive toward 初台, 恵比寿246
- ↱Keep right onto 渋谷入口 and drive toward 都心環状
- ↱Keep right onto 首都高速都心環状線
- ↱Keep right onto 六本木通り412
- ↑Continue onto 六本木通り412
- ←Turn left onto 内堀通り301
- →Turn right onto 永代通り403
- ←Turn left onto 江戸通り407
- →Turn right onto 京葉道路14
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left and take 14, 357, E51 toward 幕張, 稲城
- ↱Keep right and take 14, 357, E51 toward 幕張, 稲城
- ↱Keep right onto 千葉街道14
- ↱Keep right onto 東京湾岸道路357
- ←Turn left
- →Turn 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 Chiba
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Shimabara to Chiba?
About 1,226 km by road (949 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Shimabara to Chiba?
About 14h 42min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥18,220 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).