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Miyakonojō → Kitakyushu

Miyazaki → Fukuoka
Straight line236 km
By road307 km
Driving time4h 0min
Fuel cost¥4,560
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Miyakonojō and Kitakyushu.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car307 km4h 0min
🚲 Bike307 km20h 28min
🚶 On foot272 km56h 36min

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 Miyakonojō (Miyazaki) to Kitakyushu (Fukuoka) is 236 km in a straight line, or 307 km by road. A car trip takes about 4h 0min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥4,560. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Kitakyushu → Miyakonojō →

Driving directions · Miyakonojō → Kitakyushu

  1. ↑Continue52 m0min
  2. →Turn right72 m0min
  3. ←Turn left186 m0min
  4. →Turn right77 m0min
  5. ←Turn left onto 国道10号106.5 km7min
  6. ↰Keep left626 m1min
  7. ↰Keep left and drive toward 熊本, 鹿児島46.6 km31min
  8. ↱Keep right onto 九州自動車道 and drive toward えびの, 熊本171.5 km2h 6min
  9. ↰Keep left598 m1min
  10. ↱Keep right9.2 km8min
  11. →Turn right onto 国道322号322131 m0min
  12. ←Turn left onto 国道322号3224.0 km3min
  13. ↰Keep left onto 国道322号3222.0 km2min
  14. ←Turn left onto 甘木大刀洗バイパス3222.3 km2min
  15. ↰Turn sharp left onto 駅前通り322, 500117 m0min
  16. →Turn right onto 西大通り322, 50022.8 km20min
  17. ←Turn left onto 国道322号322122 m0min
  18. →Turn right onto 国道322号3221.3 km1min
  19. ←Turn left onto 国道322号3222.9 km3min
  20. ↱Keep right onto 田川バイパス3226.3 km5min
  21. ←Turn left onto 八女香春線524.1 km4min
  22. →Turn right onto 国道322号3227.9 km7min
  23. ←Turn left onto 国道322号3221.6 km1min
  24. ↰Keep left onto 国道322号3226.4 km6min
  25. ↰Keep left onto 国道322号3222.5 km2min
  26. ←Turn left onto 長行田町線633.7 km3min
  27. ↑Continue onto 曽根鞘ヶ谷線51559 m1min
  28. ←Turn left onto 曽根鞘ヶ谷線51708 m1min
  29. ←Turn left387 m1min
  30. ↗Turn slight right81 m0min
  31. ↰Turn sharp left201 m1min
  32. ↰Keep left1.1 km3min
  33. ←Turn left85 m0min
  34. 🏁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 Miyakonojō to Kitakyushu?

About 307 km by road (236 km in a straight line).

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

About 4h 0min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥4,560 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).