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Kurume → Kitakyushu

Fukuoka → Fukuoka
Straight line67 km
By road83 km
Driving time1h 17min
Fuel cost¥1,230
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Kurume and Kitakyushu.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car83 km1h 17min
🚲 Bike83 km5h 32min
🚶 On foot77 km16h 3min

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 Kurume (Fukuoka) to Kitakyushu (Fukuoka) is 67 km in a straight line, or 83 km by road. A car trip takes about 1h 17min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥1,230. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Kitakyushu → Kurume →

Driving directions · Kurume → Kitakyushu

  1. ↑Continue52 m0min
  2. →Turn right31 m0min
  3. ←Turn left onto 久留米停車場線46502 m0min
  4. ←Turn left onto 国道3号3118 m0min
  5. →Turn right onto 久留米小郡線88189 m0min
  6. ←Turn left onto 久留米小郡線881.2 km1min
  7. ←Turn left onto 久留米小郡線88414 m0min
  8. →Turn right520 m1min
  9. ←Turn left1.4 km2min
  10. ↰Keep left167 m0min
  11. ↱Keep right1.2 km1min
  12. ←Turn left onto 国道322号3225.7 km5min
  13. →Turn right onto 国道322号322131 m0min
  14. ←Turn left onto 国道322号3224.0 km3min
  15. ↰Keep left onto 国道322号3222.0 km2min
  16. ←Turn left onto 甘木大刀洗バイパス3222.3 km2min
  17. ↰Turn sharp left onto 駅前通り322, 500117 m0min
  18. →Turn right onto 西大通り322, 50022.8 km20min
  19. ←Turn left onto 国道322号322122 m0min
  20. →Turn right onto 国道322号3221.3 km1min
  21. ←Turn left onto 国道322号3222.9 km3min
  22. ↱Keep right onto 田川バイパス3226.3 km5min
  23. ←Turn left onto 八女香春線524.1 km4min
  24. →Turn right onto 国道322号3227.9 km7min
  25. ←Turn left onto 国道322号3221.6 km1min
  26. ↰Keep left onto 国道322号3226.4 km6min
  27. ↰Keep left onto 国道322号3222.5 km2min
  28. ←Turn left onto 長行田町線633.7 km3min
  29. ↑Continue onto 曽根鞘ヶ谷線51559 m1min
  30. ←Turn left onto 曽根鞘ヶ谷線51708 m1min
  31. ←Turn left387 m1min
  32. ↗Turn slight right81 m0min
  33. ↰Turn sharp left201 m1min
  34. ↰Keep left1.1 km3min
  35. ←Turn left85 m0min
  36. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

うすい福岡県
おおとう桜街道福岡県
香春福岡県

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

Distances from Kurume

Fukuoka Fukuoka33 kmŌmuta Ōmuta32 kmChikushino-shi Chikushino-shi20 kmŌnojō Ōnojō25 kmIizuka Iizuka39 kmYukuhashi Yukuhashi63 kmDazaifu Dazaifu22 kmMaebaru-chūō Maebaru-chūō40 kmKoga Koga47 kmNōgata Nōgata51 kmTagawa Tagawa44 kmNakama Nakama58 kmNishifukuma Nishifukuma50 kmAmagi Amagi17 kmYanagawa Yanagawa20 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 Kurume to Kitakyushu?

About 83 km by road (67 km in a straight line).

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

About 1h 17min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥1,230 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).