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Maibara → Kitakyushu

Shiga → Fukuoka
Straight line523 km
By road626 km
Driving time7h 46min
Fuel cost¥9,290
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Maibara and Kitakyushu.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car626 km7h 46min
🚲 Bike626 km41h 42min
🚶 On foot601 km125h 17min

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 Maibara (Shiga) to Kitakyushu (Fukuoka) is 523 km in a straight line, or 626 km by road. A car trip takes about 7h 46min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥9,290. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Kitakyushu → Maibara →

Driving directions · Maibara → Kitakyushu

  1. ↑Continue80 m0min
  2. →Turn right onto 朝妻筑摩近江線234534 m1min
  3. ←Turn left onto 米原バイパス82.4 km2min
  4. →Turn right onto 彦根米原線3292.8 km3min
  5. →Turn right onto 彦根城線518306 m0min
  6. ←Turn left onto 彦根城線518836 m1min
  7. →Turn right116 m0min
  8. ←Turn left onto 大津能登川長浜線25.2 km5min
  9. →Turn right onto 大津能登川長浜線2, 196168 m0min
  10. ←Turn left onto 大津能登川長浜線21.3 km1min
  11. →Turn right onto 大津能登川長浜線228.7 km26min
  12. ↱Keep right598 m1min
  13. →Turn right onto 欲賀守山甲線14630 m0min
  14. ←Turn left onto 欲賀守山甲線1461.0 km1min
  15. ←Turn left onto 欲賀守山甲線146406 m0min
  16. ←Turn left onto 草津守山線426.5 km6min
  17. ↑Continue onto 大津草津線184.4 km4min
  18. ↰Keep left211 m0min
  19. ←Turn left onto 旧東海道13 m0min
  20. →Turn right587 m1min
  21. →Turn right38 m0min
  22. ↰Turn sharp left71 m0min
  23. →Turn right212 m0min
  24. ↱Turn sharp right193 m0min
  25. ↰Turn sharp left75 m0min
  26. ←Turn left33 m0min
  27. →Turn right onto 東海道1, 8322 m0min
  28. ←Turn left670 m1min
  29. ↱Keep right145 m0min
  30. →Turn right154 m0min
  31. ↖Turn slight left204 m0min
  32. ←Turn left421 m0min
  33. ↰Keep left19.3 km16min
  34. ↱Keep right onto 名神高速道路 and drive toward 吹田, 大阪E18.9 km7min
  35. ↰Keep left456.5 km5h 2min
  36. ↰Keep left1.6 km1min
  37. ↱Keep right101 m0min
  38. ↱Keep right5.1 km5min
  39. ↰Keep left2.2 km2min
  40. ↰Keep left onto 222.0 km2min
  41. ↰Keep left onto 22347 m0min
  42. ↑Continue onto 国道2号242.9 km37min
  43. ↱Keep right onto 国道2号25.8 km5min
  44. ↱Keep right onto 国道2号25.5 km9min
  45. ↗Turn slight right458 m1min
  46. ↑Continue onto 国道199号1999.2 km12min
  47. ↰Keep left3.2 km3min
  48. ←Turn left235 m0min
  49. →Turn right9 m0min
  50. ←Turn left697 m1min
  51. →Turn right526 m1min
  52. ←Turn left25 m0min
  53. →Turn right193 m0min
  54. ←Turn left onto 曽根鞘ヶ谷線5151 m0min
  55. →Turn right387 m1min
  56. ↗Turn slight right81 m0min
  57. ↰Turn sharp left201 m1min
  58. ↰Keep left1.1 km3min
  59. ←Turn left85 m0min
  60. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

近江母の郷滋賀県
竜王かがみの里滋賀県
アグリの郷栗東滋賀県
いながわ兵庫県
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

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

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Maibara to Kitakyushu?

About 626 km by road (523 km in a straight line).

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

About 7h 46min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥9,290 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).