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Matsue → Kitakyushu

Shimane → Fukuoka
Straight line271 km
By road321 km
Driving time4h 37min
Fuel cost¥4,770
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Matsue and Kitakyushu.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car321 km4h 37min
🚲 Bike321 km21h 25min
🚶 On foot311 km64h 51min

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 Matsue (Shimane) to Kitakyushu (Fukuoka) is 271 km in a straight line, or 321 km by road. A car trip takes about 4h 37min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥4,770. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Kitakyushu → Matsue →

Driving directions · Matsue → Kitakyushu

  1. ↑Continue475 m1min
  2. ←Turn left onto 塩見縄手37619 m1min
  3. →Turn right onto 松江鹿島美保関線37359 m0min
  4. →Turn right onto 松江鹿島美保関線37525 m0min
  5. ↖Turn slight left onto 国道431号431220 m0min
  6. ↑Continue onto 松江鹿島美保関線371.1 km1min
  7. ↱Keep right onto 国道9号9, 5427.7 km24min
  8. ←Turn left onto 国道184号1844.6 km4min
  9. ↑Continue onto 出雲大社線282.1 km2min
  10. ←Turn left onto 出雲バイパス910.6 km9min
  11. ←Turn left355 m0min
  12. →Turn right onto 簸川南広域農道1.0 km1min
  13. ↰Turn sharp left onto 出雲多伎インター線340246 m0min
  14. →Turn right40.2 km24min
  15. ←Turn left onto 国道9号912.5 km11min
  16. ↑Continue onto 江津バイパス9541 m0min
  17. →Turn right onto 江津バイパス916.8 km11min
  18. ↱Keep right onto 山陰自動車道E91.5 km2min
  19. ↱Keep right186 m0min
  20. ←Turn left451 m0min
  21. ↑Continue onto 山陰自動車道E95.9 km4min
  22. ↰Keep left603 m1min
  23. ↖Turn slight left onto 山陰自動車道, 浜田三隅道路E96.7 km6min
  24. ↰Keep left365 m0min
  25. ←Turn left382 m0min
  26. ↑Continue onto 山陰自動車道, 浜田三隅道路E96.5 km6min
  27. →Turn right onto 国道9号917.4 km15min
  28. →Turn right onto 山陰自動車道E94.2 km4min
  29. ↱Turn sharp right onto 国道191号19158.2 km50min
  30. ↑Continue onto 萩バイパス2621.9 km2min
  31. ↑Continue onto 萩秋芳線32362 m0min
  32. ↱Keep right430 m0min
  33. ↑Continue onto 萩三隅道路E914.4 km9min
  34. ↑Continue onto 国道191号1911.5 km1min
  35. ←Turn left onto 豊田三隅線2684.5 km4min
  36. ↑Continue onto 長門秋芳線280808 m1min
  37. ↖Turn slight left2.0 km2min
  38. →Turn right onto 豊田三隅線268278 m0min
  39. ←Turn left onto 国道316号3161.5 km1min
  40. →Turn right onto 豊田三隅線2687.8 km8min
  41. ↗Turn slight right onto 美祢油谷線382.9 km3min
  42. ←Turn left onto 下関長門線3417.8 km16min
  43. ↑Continue onto 国道491号4915.6 km5min
  44. →Turn right1.0 km1min
  45. →Turn right onto 国道491号4915.6 km5min
  46. →Turn right onto 国道2号2, 93.0 km3min
  47. ↱Keep right onto 国道2号25.8 km5min
  48. ↱Keep right onto 国道2号25.5 km9min
  49. ↗Turn slight right458 m1min
  50. ↑Continue onto 国道199号1999.2 km12min
  51. ↰Keep left3.2 km3min
  52. ←Turn left235 m0min
  53. →Turn right9 m0min
  54. ←Turn left697 m1min
  55. →Turn right526 m1min
  56. ←Turn left25 m0min
  57. →Turn right193 m0min
  58. ←Turn left onto 曽根鞘ヶ谷線5151 m0min
  59. →Turn right387 m1min
  60. ↗Turn slight right81 m0min
  61. ↰Turn sharp left201 m1min
  62. ↰Keep left1.1 km3min
  63. ←Turn left85 m0min
  64. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

湯の川島根県
キララ多伎島根県
ロード銀山島根県
サンピコごうつ島根県
ゆうひパーク浜田島根県
ゆうひパーク三隅島根県
ゆとりパークたまがわ山口県
阿武町山口県

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

Distances from Matsue

Izumo Izumo29 kmMasuda Masuda142 kmHamada Hamada110 kmŌdachō-ōda Ōdachō-ōda59 kmYasugichō Yasugichō19 kmHiratachō Hiratachō22 kmGōtsuchō Gōtsuchō92 kmOda Oda59 kmUnnan Unnan30 kmYasugi Yasugi20 km

Distances from Kitakyushu

Nakama Nakama14 kmKanda Kanda14 kmNōgata Nōgata17 kmYukuhashi Yukuhashi18 kmMiyata Miyata24 kmMiyawaka Miyawaka24 kmTagawa Tagawa25 kmTsuiki Tsuiki26 kmMunakata Munakata28 kmKawasaki Kawasaki28 kmIizuka Iizuka28 kmShiida Shiida29 kmFukutsu Fukutsu34 kmNishifukuma Nishifukuma36 kmKama Kama37 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Matsue to Kitakyushu?

About 321 km by road (271 km in a straight line).

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

About 4h 37min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥4,770 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).