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Shibushi → Kurio

Kagoshima → Kagoshima
Straight line149 km
By road256 km
Driving time25h 4min
Fuel cost¥3,800
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Shibushi and Kurio.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car256 km25h 4min
🚲 Bike256 km17h 2min
🚶 On foot171 km35h 37min

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 Shibushi (Kagoshima) to Kurio (Kagoshima) is 149 km in a straight line, or 256 km by road. A car trip takes about 25h 4min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥3,800. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Kurio → Shibushi →

Driving directions · Shibushi → Kurio

  1. ↑Continue41 m0min
  2. ←Turn left81 m0min
  3. →Turn right onto 国道220号220, 4483.1 km3min
  4. →Turn right3.7 km4min
  5. ↰Keep left3.5 km4min
  6. ↑Continue onto 志布志有明線5234.7 km5min
  7. ←Turn left onto 国道269号2695.4 km5min
  8. →Turn right onto 大崎輝北線647.5 km7min
  9. →Turn right onto 国道504号5042.7 km2min
  10. ←Turn left onto 国道504号50450 m0min
  11. ↑Continue onto 垂水大崎線7213.5 km12min
  12. ←Turn left54 m0min
  13. ↑Continue92 m0min
  14. →Turn right489 m1min
  15. ↰Turn sharp left onto 国道220号2209.3 km8min
  16. ↑Continue onto 国道224号22413.0 km18min
  17. ↑Continue128 m0min
  18. ↱Keep right164 m0min
  19. →Turn right80 m0min
  20. ←Turn left3.7 km22min
  21. ↰Turn sharp left158 m0min
  22. ↑Continue140 m0min
  23. ↖Turn slight left313 m1min
  24. ←Turn left167 m0min
  25. →Turn right64 m0min
  26. ←Turn left224 m1min
  27. →Turn right14 m0min
  28. →Turn right onto 鹿児島〜宮之浦136.6 km22h 46min
  29. →Turn right125 m0min
  30. ↑Continue258 m1min
  31. ↰Keep left87 m0min
  32. ↖Turn slight left65 m0min
  33. ↑Continue172 m0min
  34. →Turn right onto 上屋久永田屋久線7845.9 km42min
  35. ↱Turn sharp right78 m0min
  36. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

くにの松原おおさき鹿児島県
野方あらさの鹿児島県
たるみず鹿児島県
桜島鹿児島県

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

Distances from Shibushi

Kagoshima Kagoshima53 kmKanoya Kanoya26 kmSatsumasendai Satsumasendai85 kmKokubu-matsuki Kokubu-matsuki43 kmHamanoichi Hamanoichi44 kmIzumi Izumi97 kmIbusuki Ibusuki51 kmKushikino Kushikino84 kmIjūin Ijūin68 kmAkune Akune104 kmMakurazaki Makurazaki78 kmKaseda-shirakame Kaseda-shirakame75 kmKajiki Kajiki50 kmŌkuchi-shinohara Ōkuchi-shinohara80 kmSueyoshichō-ninokata Sueyoshichō-ninokata21 km

Distances from Kurio

Yudomari Yudomari7 kmKoshima Koshima11 kmNagata Nagata14 kmMiyanoura Miyanoura22 kmKoseda Koseda25 kmNishinoomote Nishinoomote76 kmIbusuki Ibusuki109 kmMakurazaki Makurazaki111 kmMinamikyushu Minamikyushu120 kmMinamisatsuma Minamisatsuma125 kmKaseda-shirakame Kaseda-shirakame128 kmKanoya Kanoya130 kmTarumizu Tarumizu137 kmKagoshima Kagoshima145 kmHioki Hioki146 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Shibushi to Kurio?

About 256 km by road (149 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Shibushi to Kurio?

About 25h 4min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥3,800 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).