Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Ōkuchi-shinohara and Sakai.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 798 km | 9h 43min |
| 🚲 Bike | 798 km | 53h 10min |
| 🚶 On foot | 609 km | 126h 49min |
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 Ōkuchi-shinohara (Kagoshima) to Sakai (Ōsaka) is 529 km in a straight line, or 798 km by road. A car trip takes about 9h 43min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥11,850. The full driving directions are shown below. Summers are hot (warmest month around 28.1°C); spring and autumn are the most comfortable seasons for this drive.
Driving directions · Ōkuchi-shinohara → Sakai
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 国道267号267
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- ↗Turn slight right
- ↰Turn sharp left
- →Turn right onto 人吉インター線54
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left and drive toward 熊本, 福岡
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- →Turn right onto 国道322号322
- ←Turn left onto 国道322号322
- ↰Keep left onto 国道322号322
- ←Turn left onto 甘木大刀洗バイパス322
- ↰Turn sharp left onto 駅前通り322, 500
- →Turn right onto 西大通り322, 500
- ←Turn left onto 国道322号322
- →Turn right onto 国道322号322
- ←Turn left onto 国道322号322
- ↱Keep right onto 田川バイパス322
- ←Turn left onto 八女香春線52
- →Turn right onto 国道322号322
- ←Turn left onto 国道322号322
- ↰Keep left onto 国道322号322
- ↰Keep left onto 国道322号322
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left onto 国道2号2
- ↱Keep right onto 国道2号2, 9
- ↰Keep left onto 22
- ↑Continue onto 国道2号2
- ↱Keep right onto 22
- ↰Keep left onto 22
- ↰Keep left onto 2, 92, 9
- ↱Keep right
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left onto 国道2号2
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left onto 山陽自動車道E2
- ↱Keep right onto 神戸JCTE2
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- →Turn right onto 米谷昆陽尼崎線142
- ←Turn left onto 米谷昆陽尼崎線142
- →Turn right
- ↑Continue onto 米谷昆陽尼崎線142
- →Turn right onto 米谷昆陽尼崎線142
- ←Turn left onto 米谷昆陽尼崎線, 中野中筋線142, 335
- →Turn right onto 米谷昆陽尼崎線142
- ↑Continue onto 米谷昆陽尼崎線142
- ↗Turn slight right onto 米谷昆陽尼崎線142
- ←Turn left onto 国道2号2
- →Turn right onto 尼崎港線57
- ↰Turn sharp left
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left onto 国道43号43
- ↱Keep right
- ↑Continue onto 国道43号
- ↰Keep left
- →Turn right onto 堺大和高田線12
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←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 Ōkuchi-shinohara
Distances from Sakai
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Ōkuchi-shinohara to Sakai?
About 798 km by road (529 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Ōkuchi-shinohara to Sakai?
About 9h 43min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥11,850 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).