Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Shimabara and Matsuura.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 120 km | 2h 6min |
| 🚲 Bike | 120 km | 7h 59min |
| 🚶 On foot | 101 km | 21h 5min |
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 Matsuura (Nagasaki) is 88 km in a straight line, or 120 km by road. A car trip takes about 2h 6min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥1,780. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Shimabara → Matsuura
- ↑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)
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 国道251号251
- →Turn right
- ↰Turn sharp left
- →Turn right
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 諫早湾干拓堤防道路
- →Turn right onto 国道207号207
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left onto 国道207号207
- →Turn right onto 国道207号207
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 大木庭武雄線208
- ←Turn left onto 国道498号498
- →Turn right onto 国道498号498
- ↑Continue onto 武雄塩田線330
- ↱Keep right onto 武雄白石線345
- ←Turn left
- ↑Continue onto 大坪バイパス498
- ↰Keep left
- ↑Continue
- ↑Continue onto 上伊万里停車場線239
- ←Turn left onto 伊万里停車場線240
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right onto 国道204号204, 383
- ↰Turn sharp left
- ←Turn left onto 佐世保日野松浦線11
- →Turn right onto 国道204号204, 383
- ↰Keep left onto 松浦江迎線144
- →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
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Shimabara to Matsuura?
About 120 km by road (88 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Shimabara to Matsuura?
About 2h 6min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥1,780 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).