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Niigata → Kitakyushu

Niigata → Fukuoka
Straight line860 km
By road1,065 km
Driving time12h 19min
Fuel cost¥15,820
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Niigata and Kitakyushu.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car1,065 km12h 19min
🚲 Bike1,065 km70h 58min
🚶 On foot989 km206h 1min

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 Niigata (Niigata) to Kitakyushu (Fukuoka) is 860 km in a straight line, or 1,065 km by road. A car trip takes about 12h 19min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥15,820. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Kitakyushu → Niigata →

Driving directions · Niigata → Kitakyushu

  1. ↑Continue493 m1min
  2. →Turn right onto 新潟黒埼インター線421.0 km1min
  3. ↑Continue onto 国道116号116, 289461 m0min
  4. ↰Keep left1.2 km1min
  5. ↱Keep right51.3 km31min
  6. ↰Keep left onto 北陸自動車道E8376.1 km3h 54min
  7. ↰Keep left125.4 km1h 22min
  8. ↰Keep left7.3 km8min
  9. ↰Keep left288 m0min
  10. ↱Keep right644 m1min
  11. →Turn right onto 青垣柏原線7316 m0min
  12. →Turn right318 m0min
  13. ←Turn left553 m1min
  14. →Turn right onto 国道175号1758.0 km10min
  15. →Turn right onto 福知山山南線1091.5 km2min
  16. ↑Continue onto 多可柏原線868.0 km7min
  17. ↑Continue322 m0min
  18. ↑Continue onto 多可柏原線861.5 km1min
  19. ↑Continue14.2 km13min
  20. ↑Continue2.7 km3min
  21. ↑Continue onto 大和北条停車場線3692.0 km2min
  22. ↑Continue onto 多可北条線24, 369230 m0min
  23. ↑Continue224 m0min
  24. →Turn right237 m0min
  25. ↰Turn sharp left117 m0min
  26. →Turn right459 m1min
  27. ←Turn left onto 豊富北条線1174.4 km4min
  28. ↑Continue onto 小野香寺線81, 1172.2 km2min
  29. ↰Keep left onto 豊富北条線1171.7 km2min
  30. ↰Keep left607 m1min
  31. →Turn right523 m1min
  32. ↰Keep left onto 西田原姫路線2182.2 km2min
  33. →Turn right onto 西田原姫路線218253 m0min
  34. ↰Turn sharp left2.1 km2min
  35. ↰Keep left772 m1min
  36. ↱Keep right363.0 km3h 58min
  37. ↰Keep left1.6 km1min
  38. ↱Keep right101 m0min
  39. ↱Keep right5.1 km5min
  40. ↰Keep left2.2 km2min
  41. ↰Keep left onto 222.0 km2min
  42. ↰Keep left onto 22347 m0min
  43. ↑Continue onto 国道2号242.9 km37min
  44. ↱Keep right onto 国道2号25.8 km5min
  45. ↱Keep right onto 国道2号25.5 km9min
  46. ↗Turn slight right458 m1min
  47. ↑Continue onto 国道199号1999.2 km12min
  48. ↰Keep left3.2 km3min
  49. ←Turn left235 m0min
  50. →Turn right9 m0min
  51. ←Turn left697 m1min
  52. →Turn right526 m1min
  53. ←Turn left25 m0min
  54. →Turn right193 m0min
  55. ←Turn left onto 曽根鞘ヶ谷線5151 m0min
  56. →Turn right387 m1min
  57. ↗Turn slight right81 m0min
  58. ↰Turn sharp left201 m1min
  59. ↰Keep left1.1 km3min
  60. ←Turn left85 m0min
  61. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

新潟ふるさと村新潟県
燕三条地場産センター新潟県
パティオにいがた新潟県
西山ふるさと公苑新潟県
風の丘米山新潟県
よしかわ杜氏の郷新潟県
うみてらす名立新潟県
親不知ピアパーク新潟県

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

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Niigata to Kitakyushu?

About 1,065 km by road (860 km in a straight line).

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

About 12h 19min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥15,820 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).