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Okayama → Kitakyushu

Okayama → Fukuoka
Straight line297 km
By road358 km
Driving time4h 22min
Fuel cost¥5,320
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Okayama and Kitakyushu.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car358 km4h 22min
🚲 Bike358 km23h 54min
🚶 On foot341 km71h 5min

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 Okayama (Okayama) to Kitakyushu (Fukuoka) is 297 km in a straight line, or 358 km by road. A car trip takes about 4h 22min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥5,320. The full driving directions are shown below. Summers are hot (warmest month around 28°C); spring and autumn are the most comfortable seasons for this drive.

⇄ Return route: Kitakyushu → Okayama →

Driving directions · Okayama → Kitakyushu

  1. Continue1 m0min
  2. Turn left80 m0min
  3. Turn sharp right8 m0min
  4. Turn sharp left1.4 km2min
  5. Turn left onto 大元停車場線173372 m0min
  6. Continue2.2 km3min
  7. Turn right43 m0min
  8. Turn left onto 岡山倉敷線1629.7 km10min
  9. Turn right1.6 km3min
  10. Turn right38 m0min
  11. Turn left189 m0min
  12. Turn right82 m0min
  13. Turn sharp left413 m0min
  14. Keep right260.4 km2h 39min
  15. Keep left1.6 km1min
  16. Keep right101 m0min
  17. Keep right5.1 km5min
  18. Keep left2.2 km2min
  19. Keep left onto 222.0 km2min
  20. Keep left onto 22347 m0min
  21. Continue onto 国道2号242.9 km37min
  22. Keep right onto 国道2号25.8 km5min
  23. Keep right onto 国道2号25.5 km9min
  24. Turn slight right458 m1min
  25. Continue onto 国道199号1999.2 km12min
  26. Keep left3.2 km3min
  27. Turn left235 m0min
  28. Turn right9 m0min
  29. Turn left697 m1min
  30. Turn right526 m1min
  31. Turn left25 m0min
  32. Turn right193 m0min
  33. Turn left onto 曽根鞘ヶ谷線5151 m0min
  34. Turn right387 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.

ソレーネ周南山口県
潮彩市場防府山口県

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

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Okayama to Kitakyushu?

About 358 km by road (297 km in a straight line).

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

About 4h 22min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥5,320 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).