Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Kurio and Hiroshima.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 707 km | 30h 13min |
| 🚲 Bike | 707 km | 47h 8min |
| 🚶 On foot | 571 km | 118h 59min |
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 Kurio (Kagoshima) to Hiroshima (Hiroshima) is 497 km in a straight line, or 707 km by road. A car trip takes about 30h 13min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥10,500. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.
Driving directions · Kurio → Hiroshima
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- ↰Turn sharp left onto 上屋久永田屋久線78
- ←Turn left
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- ↱Keep right
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- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left onto 鹿児島〜宮之浦
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ↗Turn slight right
- ←Turn left onto 桟橋通り
- →Turn right onto 鹿児島港臨港道路
- ↑Continue onto 鹿児島北バイパス10
- ↰Turn sharp left
- →Turn right onto 上本町磯線
- →Turn right onto 国道10号10
- ←Turn left onto 麓重富停車場線57
- ←Turn left onto 麓重富停車場線57
- →Turn right onto 十三谷重富線446
- →Turn right
- ↱Turn sharp right
- ←Turn left
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- →Turn right onto 国道322号322
- ←Turn left onto 国道322号322
- ↰Keep left onto 国道322号322
- ←Turn left onto 甘木大刀洗バイパス322
- ↰Turn sharp left onto 駅前通り322, 500
- →Turn right onto 西大通り322, 500
- ←Turn left onto 国道322号322
- →Turn right onto 国道322号322
- ←Turn left onto 国道322号322
- ↱Keep right onto 田川バイパス322
- ←Turn left onto 八女香春線52
- →Turn right onto 国道322号322
- ←Turn left onto 国道322号322
- ↰Keep left onto 国道322号322
- ↰Keep left onto 国道322号322
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left onto 国道2号2
- ↱Keep right onto 国道2号2, 9
- ↰Keep left onto 22
- ↑Continue onto 国道2号2
- ↱Keep right onto 22
- ↰Keep left onto 22
- ↰Keep left onto 2, 92, 9
- ↱Keep right
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left onto 国道2号2
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left onto 広島岩国道路
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left
- ←Turn left
- ↱Turn sharp right
- ↖Turn slight left
- ↖Turn slight left onto 相生通り183, 261
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- 🏁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 Kurio
Distances from Hiroshima
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Kurio to Hiroshima?
About 707 km by road (497 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Kurio to Hiroshima?
About 30h 13min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥10,500 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).