Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Nagoya and Kumamoto.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 827 km | 10h 0min |
| 🚲 Bike | 827 km | 55h 9min |
| 🚶 On foot | 725 km | 151h 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 Nagoya (Aichi) to Kumamoto (Kumamoto) is 630 km in a straight line, or 827 km by road. A car trip takes about 10h 0min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥12,290. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.
Driving directions · Nagoya → Kumamoto
- ↑Continue onto 出来町通215
- ←Turn left onto 公館南北2号線
- →Turn right onto 公館東西2号線
- ←Turn left onto 伏見通22
- ↱Turn sharp right onto 若宮大通
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↱Keep right onto 新名神高速道路E1A
- ↰Keep left and take E1, E88 toward 京都, 大阪
- ↱Keep right and take E1, E88 toward 京都, 大阪
- ↰Keep left and take E88, E89 toward 宇治, 奈良, 大阪, 関西空港, 瀬田東, 石山
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left and drive toward 大阪, 吹田
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left onto 22
- ↰Keep left onto 22
- ↑Continue onto 国道2号2
- ↱Keep right onto 国道2号2
- ↱Keep right onto 国道2号2
- ↗Turn slight right
- ↑Continue onto 国道199号199
- ↰Keep left
- ←Turn left onto 国道10号10
- ↱Keep right
- ↑Continue onto 北方バイパス322
- ↑Continue onto 国道322号322
- →Turn right onto 国道322号322
- →Turn right onto 国道322号322
- ←Turn left onto 八女香春線52
- →Turn right onto 田川バイパス322
- ↑Continue onto 国道322号322
- →Turn right onto 国道322号322
- ←Turn left onto 国道322号322
- →Turn right onto 国道322号322
- ←Turn left onto 駅前通り322, 500
- ↱Turn sharp right onto 千代丸通り322, 500
- →Turn right onto 国道322号322
- →Turn right onto 国道322号322
- ←Turn left onto 国道322号322
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↑Continue onto 国道3号3
- ↰Keep left onto 大津植木線30
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 熊本田原坂線31
- →Turn right onto 西廻りバイパス
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- ↖Turn slight left onto 熊本山鹿自転車道線330
- ↰Turn sharp left
- →Turn 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 Nagoya
Distances from Kumamoto
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Nagoya to Kumamoto?
About 827 km by road (630 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Nagoya to Kumamoto?
About 10h 0min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥12,290 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).