Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Sandachō and Kitakyushu.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 501 km | 6h 4min |
| 🚲 Bike | 501 km | 33h 24min |
| 🚶 On foot | 480 km | 100h 1min |
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 Sandachō (Hyōgo) to Kitakyushu (Fukuoka) is 417 km in a straight line, or 501 km by road. A car trip takes about 6h 4min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥7,440. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.
Driving directions · Sandachō → Kitakyushu
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right
- ↖Turn slight left onto 西脇三田線17
- →Turn right onto 西脇三田線17
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left onto 山田三田線73
- ↱Turn sharp right
- ←Turn left onto 六甲北有料道路 長尾ランプ95
- ↑Continue onto 六甲北有料道路95
- ↱Keep right onto 六甲北有料道路95
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left onto 22
- ↰Keep left onto 22
- ↑Continue onto 国道2号2
- ↱Keep right onto 国道2号2
- ↱Keep right onto 国道2号2
- ↗Turn slight right
- ↑Continue onto 国道199号199
- ↰Keep left
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 曽根鞘ヶ谷線51
- →Turn right
- ↗Turn slight right
- ↰Turn sharp left
- ↰Keep left
- ←Turn left
- 🏁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 Sandachō
Distances from Kitakyushu
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Sandachō to Kitakyushu?
About 501 km by road (417 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Sandachō to Kitakyushu?
About 6h 4min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥7,440 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).