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Satsumasendai → Kurio

Kagoshima → Kagoshima
Straight line172 km
By road231 km
Driving time24h 19min
Fuel cost¥3,440
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Satsumasendai and Kurio.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car231 km24h 19min
🚲 Bike231 km15h 26min
🚶 On foot198 km41h 14min

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 Kurio (Kagoshima) is 172 km in a straight line, or 231 km by road. A car trip takes about 24h 19min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥3,440. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Kurio → Satsumasendai →

Driving directions · Satsumasendai → Kurio

  1. ↑Continue53 m0min
  2. ←Turn left54 m0min
  3. →Turn right7 m0min
  4. ←Turn left927 m1min
  5. →Turn right onto 国道3号3309 m0min
  6. ↑Continue onto 隅之城バイパス32.3 km2min
  7. ↰Keep left1.7 km2min
  8. →Turn right428 m1min
  9. ↰Keep left183 m0min
  10. ↖Turn slight left onto 南九州自動車道, 川内隈之城道路E3A34.4 km32min
  11. ↰Keep left498 m0min
  12. ↱Keep right196 m0min
  13. ↖Turn slight left onto 南九州自動車道, 鹿児島道路E3A814 m1min
  14. ↱Keep right and drive toward 田上272 m0min
  15. ↰Keep left and drive toward 田上19 m0min
  16. ←Turn left onto 鹿児島東市来線242 m0min
  17. →Turn right1.8 km3min
  18. ↑Continue onto 鹿児島東市来線24666 m1min
  19. ↖Turn slight left onto 中洲通り524 m1min
  20. ←Turn left onto 高麗本通り504 m1min
  21. ←Turn left onto 高麗本通り216 m0min
  22. →Turn right onto ナポリ通り1.3 km2min
  23. ←Turn left onto 鹿児島港臨港道路379 m0min
  24. →Turn right309 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.

桜島鹿児島県

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

Distances from Satsumasendai

Kagoshima Kagoshima37 kmKanoya Kanoya71 kmKokubu-matsuki Kokubu-matsuki45 kmHamanoichi Hamanoichi42 kmIzumi Izumi30 kmIbusuki Ibusuki73 kmKushikino Kushikino12 kmIjūin Ijūin24 kmAkune Akune24 kmMakurazaki Makurazaki61 kmKaseda-shirakame Kaseda-shirakame45 kmKajiki Kajiki36 kmŌkuchi-shinohara Ōkuchi-shinohara41 kmSueyoshichō-ninokata Sueyoshichō-ninokata70 kmTarumizu Tarumizu53 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 Satsumasendai to Kurio?

About 231 km by road (172 km in a straight line).

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

About 24h 19min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥3,440 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).