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Nichinan → Fukuoka

Miyazaki → Fukuoka
Straight line239 km
By road308 km
Driving time3h 55min
Fuel cost¥4,580
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Nichinan and Fukuoka.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car308 km3h 55min
🚲 Bike308 km20h 34min
🚶 On foot275 km57h 21min

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 Nichinan (Miyazaki) to Fukuoka (Fukuoka) is 239 km in a straight line, or 308 km by road. A car trip takes about 3h 55min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥4,580. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Fukuoka → Nichinan →

Driving directions · Nichinan → Fukuoka

  1. ↑Continue152 m0min
  2. ↖Turn slight left115 m0min
  3. ←Turn left370 m1min
  4. ←Turn left63 m0min
  5. ↱Turn sharp right96 m0min
  6. ↰Turn sharp left500 m1min
  7. ←Turn left318 m0min
  8. →Turn right1.6 km2min
  9. ←Turn left8.2 km7min
  10. ↰Keep left362 m1min
  11. ↖Turn slight left278 m0min
  12. →Turn right onto 日南高岡線282.5 km2min
  13. ←Turn left onto 都城北郷線3329.5 km27min
  14. →Turn right494 m1min
  15. ↑Continue387 m1min
  16. →Turn right onto 三股高城線472.0 km2min
  17. ←Turn left1.1 km1min
  18. ↱Keep right365 m0min
  19. ↰Keep left115 m0min
  20. ↑Continue210 m0min
  21. ↗Turn slight right onto 国道269号269144 m0min
  22. ←Turn left2.4 km3min
  23. ←Turn left989 m1min
  24. ←Turn left onto 高城バイパス10681 m1min
  25. ↰Keep left333 m0min
  26. ↰Keep left and drive toward 熊本, 鹿児島46.6 km31min
  27. ↱Keep right onto 九州自動車道 and drive toward えびの, 熊本196.7 km2h 23min
  28. ↰Keep left385 m0min
  29. ↱Keep right4.3 km3min
  30. ↱Keep right onto 福岡都市高速2号太宰府線23.8 km2min
  31. ↰Keep left onto 半道橋ランプ出口534 m0min
  32. ←Turn left onto きよみ通り181 m0min
  33. →Turn right221 m0min
  34. ←Turn left72 m0min
  35. →Turn right onto 福岡日田線112570 m1min
  36. ↑Continue onto 国道3号31.6 km1min
  37. ↱Keep right193 m0min
  38. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

都城宮崎県
えびの宮崎県
坂本熊本県
竜北熊本県
うき熊本県
すいかの里 植木熊本県
きくすい熊本県
おおむた福岡県

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

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Nichinan to Fukuoka?

About 308 km by road (239 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Nichinan to Fukuoka?

About 3h 55min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥4,580 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).