Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Satsumasendai and Tarumizu.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 75 km | 1h 47min |
| 🚲 Bike | 75 km | 4h 59min |
| 🚶 On foot | 61 km | 12h 41min |
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 Satsumasendai (Kagoshima) to Tarumizu (Kagoshima) is 53 km in a straight line, or 75 km by road. A car trip takes about 1h 47min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥1,110. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Satsumasendai → Tarumizu
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 国道3号3
- ↑Continue onto 隅之城バイパス3
- ↰Keep left
- →Turn right
- ↰Keep left
- ↖Turn slight left onto 南九州自動車道, 川内隈之城道路E3A
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↖Turn slight left onto 南九州自動車道, 鹿児島道路E3A
- ↱Keep right and drive toward 田上
- ↱Keep right and drive toward 田上
- ↗Turn slight right onto 鹿児島東市来線24
- ↰Turn sharp left
- ↗Turn slight right
- ↰Turn sharp left onto 武岡団地中央線
- →Turn right
- →Turn right onto 武武岡線
- ←Turn left onto 城西本通り
- →Turn right onto 平田橋武線
- ↖Turn slight left onto 中之平通り3
- →Turn right onto 朝日通り58, 224
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 鹿児島停車場線204
- →Turn right onto みなと大通り
- ←Turn left onto 鹿児島港臨港道路
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- ↖Turn slight left
- ↑Continue onto 国道224号224
- →Turn right onto 国道220号220
- ↰Turn sharp left
- ↱Turn sharp 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 Satsumasendai
Distances from Tarumizu
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Satsumasendai to Tarumizu?
About 75 km by road (53 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Satsumasendai to Tarumizu?
About 1h 47min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥1,110 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).