Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Nishinoomote and Fukuoka.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 407 km | 22h 41min |
| 🚲 Bike | 407 km | 27h 7min |
| 🚶 On foot | 372 km | 77h 27min |
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 Fukuoka (Fukuoka) is 323 km in a straight line, or 407 km by road. A car trip takes about 22h 41min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥6,040. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Nishinoomote → Fukuoka
- ↑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 right onto 玉取迫鹿児島港線(産業道路)219
- ←Turn left onto 玉取迫鹿児島港線219
- ↰Keep left and drive toward 南さつま, 日置, 谷山, 有料道路指宿スカイライン, 頴娃
- ↱Keep right and drive toward 南さつま, 日置, 谷山
- ↰Keep left and drive toward E3A南九州道
- ↱Keep right and drive toward 鹿児島市街
- ←Turn left and drive toward 熊本, 宮崎, 空港
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↱Keep right onto 福岡都市高速2号太宰府線2
- ↰Keep left onto 半道橋ランプ出口
- ←Turn left onto きよみ通り
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 福岡日田線112
- ↑Continue onto 国道3号3
- ↱Keep right
- 🏁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 Fukuoka
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Nishinoomote to Fukuoka?
About 407 km by road (323 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Nishinoomote to Fukuoka?
About 22h 41min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥6,040 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).