Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Ōzu and Hitoyoshi.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 95 km | 1h 16min |
| 🚲 Bike | 95 km | 6h 19min |
| 🚶 On foot | 86 km | 17h 53min |
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 Hitoyoshi (Kumamoto) is 75 km in a straight line, or 95 km by road. A car trip takes about 1h 16min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥1,410. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Ōzu → Hitoyoshi
- ↑Continue
- ↰Turn sharp left
- →Turn right onto 大津植木線30
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 大津バイパス57, 325
- ←Turn left onto 国道57号57, 325
- ←Turn left onto 国道443号443
- →Turn right onto 国道443号443
- ←Turn left onto 国道443号443
- ←Turn left onto 国道443号443
- →Turn right onto 国道443号443
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left onto 益城菊陽線235
- →Turn right onto 熊本益城大津線36
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left and drive toward 人吉, 山江
- ↱Keep right
- →Turn right onto 人吉インター線54
- ↑Continue
- ↰Turn sharp left onto 坂本人吉線17
- →Turn right
- →Turn right
- 🏁Arrive at destination
Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route
Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.
大津熊本県
うき熊本県
竜北熊本県
坂本熊本県
Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)
Distances from Ōzu
Kumamoto Kumamoto19 kmHonmachi Honmachi49 kmTamana Tamana29 kmHondomachi-hondo Hondomachi-hondo81 kmUto Uto29 kmYamaga Yamaga23 kmUekimachi-mōno Uekimachi-mōno17 kmMinamata Minamata86 kmAso Aso20 kmKikuchi Kikuchi13 kmMatsubase Matsubase32 kmUshibukamachi Ushibukamachi110 kmAmakusa Amakusa79 kmArao Arao41 kmYatsushiro Yatsushiro41 km
Distances from Hitoyoshi
Minamata Minamata33 kmHonmachi Honmachi35 kmYatsushiro Yatsushiro39 kmKamiamakusa Kamiamakusa45 kmUki Uki46 kmMatsubase Matsubase49 kmUto Uto53 kmAmakusa Amakusa59 kmHondomachi-hondo Hondomachi-hondo61 kmKumamoto Kumamoto66 kmUshibukamachi Ushibukamachi69 kmKōshi Kōshi75 kmUekimachi-mōno Uekimachi-mōno76 kmTamana Tamana83 kmKikuchi Kikuchi86 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Ōzu to Hitoyoshi?
About 95 km by road (75 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Ōzu to Hitoyoshi?
About 1h 16min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥1,410 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).