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Ōzu → Arao

Kumamoto → Kumamoto
Straight line41 km
By road49 km
Driving time46min
Fuel cost¥720
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Ōzu and Arao.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car49 km46min
🚲 Bike49 km3h 14min
🚶 On foot47 km9h 52min

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 Ōzu (Kumamoto) to Arao (Kumamoto) is 41 km in a straight line, or 49 km by road. A car trip takes about 46min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥720. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Arao → Ōzu →

Driving directions · Ōzu → Arao

  1. ↑Continue90 m0min
  2. ↰Turn sharp left99 m0min
  3. →Turn right onto 大津植木線301.6 km1min
  4. ↱Turn sharp right onto 国道325号3251.0 km1min
  5. ←Turn left onto 大津植木線30, 3413.4 km3min
  6. ↑Continue onto 大津西合志線3419.9 km11min
  7. ←Turn left onto 大津植木線302.9 km3min
  8. ↑Continue199 m0min
  9. ↑Continue onto 国道208号20811.8 km10min
  10. ←Turn left onto 寺田岱明線3472.2 km2min
  11. ↑Continue onto 玉名八女線4, 165.1 km5min
  12. ←Turn left onto 国道208号2089.5 km8min
  13. →Turn right297 m1min
  14. ↱Turn sharp right36 m0min
  15. ↰Turn sharp left60 m0min
  16. ↱Keep right255 m1min
  17. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

大津熊本県
泗水熊本県
すいかの里 植木熊本県

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

Distances from Ōzu

Kumamoto Kumamoto19 kmHonmachi Honmachi49 kmTamana Tamana29 kmHondomachi-hondo Hondomachi-hondo81 kmUto Uto29 kmHitoyoshi Hitoyoshi75 kmYamaga Yamaga23 kmUekimachi-mōno Uekimachi-mōno17 kmMinamata Minamata86 kmAso Aso20 kmKikuchi Kikuchi13 kmMatsubase Matsubase32 kmUshibukamachi Ushibukamachi110 kmAmakusa Amakusa79 kmYatsushiro Yatsushiro41 km

Distances from Arao

Tamana Tamana13 kmYamaga Yamaga23 kmUekimachi-mōno Uekimachi-mōno24 kmKumamoto Kumamoto30 kmKōshi Kōshi32 kmKikuchi Kikuchi35 kmUto Uto39 kmMatsubase Matsubase42 kmUki Uki45 kmYatsushiro Yatsushiro51 kmKamiamakusa Kamiamakusa55 kmHonmachi Honmachi55 kmAso Aso59 kmAmakusa Amakusa63 kmHondomachi-hondo Hondomachi-hondo63 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Ōzu to Arao?

About 49 km by road (41 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Ōzu to Arao?

About 46min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥720 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).