Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Shibushi and Ibusuki.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 72 km | 3h 9min |
| 🚲 Bike | 72 km | 4h 47min |
| 🚶 On foot | 58 km | 12h 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.
Driving directions · Shibushi → Ibusuki
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 国道220号220, 448
- ↑Continue onto 鹿屋吾平佐多線68
- ↱Keep right onto 国道269号269
- ←Turn left onto 国道269号269
- ←Turn left onto 国道269号269
- ←Turn left onto 国道269号269
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right
- ↑Continue onto フェリーなんきゅう(山川・根占航路)
- ↰Keep left
- →Turn right onto 国道269号269, 448
- →Turn right
- 🏁Arrive at destination
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)
Distances from Shibushi
Kagoshima Kagoshima53 kmKanoya Kanoya26 kmSatsumasendai Satsumasendai85 kmKokubu-matsuki Kokubu-matsuki43 kmHamanoichi Hamanoichi44 kmIzumi Izumi97 kmKushikino Kushikino84 kmIjūin Ijūin68 kmAkune Akune104 kmMakurazaki Makurazaki78 kmKaseda-shirakame Kaseda-shirakame75 kmKajiki Kajiki50 kmŌkuchi-shinohara Ōkuchi-shinohara80 kmSueyoshichō-ninokata Sueyoshichō-ninokata21 kmTarumizu Tarumizu38 km
Distances from Ibusuki
Minamikyushu Minamikyushu22 kmKanoya Kanoya25 kmTarumizu Tarumizu28 kmMakurazaki Makurazaki32 kmKaseda-shirakame Kaseda-shirakame38 kmKagoshima Kagoshima38 kmMinamisatsuma Minamisatsuma39 kmHioki Hioki48 kmIjūin Ijūin49 kmHamanoichi Hamanoichi54 kmKajiki Kajiki56 kmSoo Soo56 kmKokubu-matsuki Kokubu-matsuki57 kmKirishima Kirishima58 kmSueyoshichō-ninokata Sueyoshichō-ninokata58 km
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).