Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Nishinoomote and Ibusuki.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 148 km | 19h 44min |
| 🚲 Bike | 148 km | 9h 54min |
| 🚶 On foot | 75 km | 15h 31min |
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 Nishinoomote (Kagoshima) to Ibusuki (Kagoshima) is 65 km in a straight line, or 148 km by road. A car trip takes about 19h 44min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥2,210. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Nishinoomote → Ibusuki
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- ↖Turn slight left
- →Turn right onto 西之表南種子線75
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 鹿児島〜種子・屋久
- ←Turn left
- ↰Turn sharp left onto 玉取迫鹿児島港線(産業道路)219
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 湯ノ郷橋
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 下里湊宮ヶ浜線238
- ←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 Nishinoomote
Distances from Ibusuki
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Nishinoomote to Ibusuki?
About 148 km by road (65 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Nishinoomote to Ibusuki?
About 19h 44min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥2,210 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).