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Shibushi → Ibusuki

Kagoshima → Kagoshima
Straight line51 km
By road72 km
Driving time3h 9min
Fuel cost¥1,070
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Shibushi and Ibusuki.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car72 km3h 9min
🚲 Bike72 km4h 47min
🚶 On foot58 km12h 7min

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 Ibusuki (Kagoshima) is 51 km in a straight line, or 72 km by road. A car trip takes about 3h 9min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥1,070. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Ibusuki → Shibushi →

Driving directions · Shibushi → Ibusuki

  1. Continue41 m0min
  2. Turn left81 m0min
  3. Turn right onto 国道220号220, 44822.9 km20min
  4. Continue onto 鹿屋吾平佐多線683.3 km4min
  5. Keep right onto 国道269号2693.2 km3min
  6. Turn left onto 国道269号2691.5 km1min
  7. Turn left onto 国道269号2693.2 km3min
  8. Turn left onto 国道269号26917.8 km15min
  9. Continue238 m0min
  10. Turn right115 m0min
  11. Continue onto フェリーなんきゅう(山川・根占航路)13.3 km2h 13min
  12. Keep left23 m0min
  13. Turn right onto 国道269号269, 4485.4 km8min
  14. Turn right709 m1min
  15. 🏁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
錦江にしきの里鹿児島県
根占鹿児島県
山川港活お海道鹿児島県

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

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Shibushi to Ibusuki?

About 72 km by road (51 km in a straight line).

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

About 3h 9min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥1,070 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).