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Nara-shi → Kitakyushu

Nara → Fukuoka
Straight line464 km
By road560 km
Driving time6h 57min
Fuel cost¥8,320
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Nara-shi and Kitakyushu.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car560 km6h 57min
🚲 Bike560 km37h 20min
🚶 On foot534 km111h 14min

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 Nara-shi (Nara) to Kitakyushu (Fukuoka) is 464 km in a straight line, or 560 km by road. A car trip takes about 6h 57min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥8,320. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Kitakyushu → Nara-shi →

Driving directions · Nara-shi → Kitakyushu

  1. ↑Continue31 m0min
  2. →Turn right58 m0min
  3. ←Turn left38 m0min
  4. →Turn right onto 大宮通り3691.9 km2min
  5. ↰Keep left onto 奈良生駒線11.2 km1min
  6. ↱Keep right onto 国道308号3082.7 km3min
  7. ←Turn left onto 三碓 IC228 m0min
  8. →Turn right onto 枚方大和郡山線75.2 km5min
  9. ←Turn left onto 生駒市道5号奈良阪南田原線5484 m1min
  10. →Turn right711 m1min
  11. ←Turn left onto 国道163号1632.3 km3min
  12. ←Turn left onto 清滝生駒道路163690 m1min
  13. ↰Keep left onto 国道163号163276 m0min
  14. ↱Turn sharp right onto 国道163号1631.7 km3min
  15. ↰Keep left70 m0min
  16. ↱Keep right2.9 km4min
  17. →Turn right onto 国道170号170813 m1min
  18. ↰Keep left onto 国道170号170694 m1min
  19. ←Turn left1.6 km2min
  20. ←Turn left onto 枚方交野寝屋川線18806 m1min
  21. →Turn right onto 木屋門真線14994 m0min
  22. ←Turn left148 m0min
  23. →Turn right onto 八尾茨木線154.4 km5min
  24. ↑Continue onto 沢良宜東千里丘停車場線1431.2 km1min
  25. →Turn right onto 大阪中央環状線24.2 km5min
  26. ↱Keep right29.8 km22min
  27. ↰Keep left onto 神戸JCTE2984 m1min
  28. ↰Keep left onto 神戸JCTE2412.6 km4h 31min
  29. ↰Keep left1.6 km1min
  30. ↱Keep right101 m0min
  31. ↱Keep right5.1 km5min
  32. ↰Keep left2.2 km2min
  33. ↰Keep left onto 222.0 km2min
  34. ↰Keep left onto 22347 m0min
  35. ↑Continue onto 国道2号242.9 km37min
  36. ↱Keep right onto 国道2号25.8 km5min
  37. ↱Keep right onto 国道2号25.5 km9min
  38. ↗Turn slight right458 m1min
  39. ↑Continue onto 国道199号1999.2 km12min
  40. ↰Keep left3.2 km3min
  41. ←Turn left235 m0min
  42. →Turn right9 m0min
  43. ←Turn left697 m1min
  44. →Turn right526 m1min
  45. ←Turn left25 m0min
  46. →Turn right193 m0min
  47. ←Turn left onto 曽根鞘ヶ谷線5151 m0min
  48. →Turn right387 m1min
  49. ↗Turn slight right81 m0min
  50. ↰Turn sharp left201 m1min
  51. ↰Keep left1.1 km3min
  52. ←Turn left85 m0min
  53. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

神戸フルーツ・フラワーパーク 大沢兵庫県
淡河兵庫県
みき兵庫県
あいおい白龍城兵庫県
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 Nara-shi to Kitakyushu?

About 560 km by road (464 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Nara-shi to Kitakyushu?

About 6h 57min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥8,320 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).