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Sasebo → Kitakyushu

Nagasaki → Fukuoka
Straight line129 km
By road165 km
Driving time2h 21min
Fuel cost¥2,460
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Sasebo and Kitakyushu.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car165 km2h 21min
🚲 Bike165 km11h 2min
🚶 On foot148 km30h 54min

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 Sasebo (Nagasaki) to Kitakyushu (Fukuoka) is 129 km in a straight line, or 165 km by road. A car trip takes about 2h 21min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥2,460. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Kitakyushu → Sasebo →

Driving directions · Sasebo → Kitakyushu

  1. ↑Continue58 m0min
  2. →Turn right69 m0min
  3. ↰Turn sharp left onto 国道35号35, 206741 m1min
  4. →Turn right134 m0min
  5. ←Turn left onto 佐世保日野松浦線11748 m1min
  6. ←Turn left494 m1min
  7. ↖Turn slight left onto 西九州自動車道 (佐世保道路)E3526.9 km25min
  8. ↰Keep left onto 長崎自動車道62.1 km42min
  9. ↰Keep left596 m1min
  10. ↰Keep left724 m1min
  11. ↰Keep left onto 国道34号345.2 km7min
  12. ←Turn left694 m1min
  13. →Turn right84 m0min
  14. ←Turn left1.7 km2min
  15. →Turn right onto 筑紫野三輪線772.1 km2min
  16. ↑Continue onto 国道200号2001.5 km1min
  17. →Turn right onto 筑紫野三輪線77288 m0min
  18. ←Turn left onto 冷水道路20023.5 km20min
  19. ↑Continue onto 飯塚バイパス2001.8 km2min
  20. ↰Keep left45 m0min
  21. ↗Turn slight right219 m0min
  22. ←Turn left389 m0min
  23. →Turn right onto 鯰田停車場有井線421, 449838 m1min
  24. ↑Continue onto 口ノ原川島線4492.1 km2min
  25. →Turn right onto 北九州小竹線6273 m0min
  26. ←Turn left onto 飯塚バイパス20012.1 km10min
  27. ↰Keep left445 m0min
  28. ↰Keep left10.9 km9min
  29. ↰Keep left671 m1min
  30. ↰Keep left1.5 km1min
  31. ←Turn left onto 長行田町線633.7 km3min
  32. ↑Continue onto 曽根鞘ヶ谷線51559 m1min
  33. ←Turn left onto 曽根鞘ヶ谷線51708 m1min
  34. ←Turn left387 m1min
  35. ↗Turn slight right81 m0min
  36. ↰Turn sharp left201 m1min
  37. ↰Keep left1.1 km3min
  38. ←Turn left85 m0min
  39. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

大和佐賀県
吉野ヶ里佐賀県

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

Distances from Sasebo

Nagasaki Nagasaki49 kmIsahaya Isahaya47 kmŌmura Ōmura35 kmObita Obita42 kmShimabara Shimabara74 kmTogitsu Togitsu39 kmFukuechō Fukuechō97 kmHirado Hirado27 kmMatsuura Matsuura19 kmTsushima Tsushima122 kmIki Iki68 kmGotō Gotō101 kmMinamishimabara Minamishimabara75 kmSaikai Saikai21 kmUnzen Unzen66 km

Distances from Kitakyushu

Nakama Nakama14 kmKanda Kanda14 kmNōgata Nōgata17 kmYukuhashi Yukuhashi18 kmMiyata Miyata24 kmMiyawaka Miyawaka24 kmTagawa Tagawa25 kmTsuiki Tsuiki26 kmMunakata Munakata28 kmKawasaki Kawasaki28 kmIizuka Iizuka28 kmShiida Shiida29 kmFukutsu Fukutsu34 kmNishifukuma Nishifukuma36 kmKama Kama37 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Sasebo to Kitakyushu?

About 165 km by road (129 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Sasebo to Kitakyushu?

About 2h 21min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥2,460 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).