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Kurashiki → Kitakyushu

Okayama → Fukuoka
Straight line280 km
By road341 km
Driving time4h 7min
Fuel cost¥5,070
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Kurashiki and Kitakyushu.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car341 km4h 7min
🚲 Bike341 km22h 46min
🚶 On foot322 km67h 5min

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 Kurashiki (Okayama) to Kitakyushu (Fukuoka) is 280 km in a straight line, or 341 km by road. A car trip takes about 4h 7min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥5,070. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Kitakyushu → Kurashiki →

Driving directions · Kurashiki → Kitakyushu

  1. ↑Continue454 m1min
  2. ↰Keep left74 m0min
  3. →Turn right249 m0min
  4. ←Turn left onto 福田老松線274497 m0min
  5. ↗Turn slight right5.4 km6min
  6. ↰Keep left onto 倉敷美袋線541.2 km1min
  7. ↱Keep right903 m1min
  8. ↰Keep left250.6 km2h 32min
  9. ↰Keep left1.6 km1min
  10. ↱Keep right101 m0min
  11. ↱Keep right5.1 km5min
  12. ↰Keep left2.2 km2min
  13. ↰Keep left onto 222.0 km2min
  14. ↰Keep left onto 22347 m0min
  15. ↑Continue onto 国道2号242.9 km37min
  16. ↱Keep right onto 国道2号25.8 km5min
  17. ↱Keep right onto 国道2号25.5 km9min
  18. ↗Turn slight right458 m1min
  19. ↑Continue onto 国道199号1999.2 km12min
  20. ↰Keep left3.2 km3min
  21. ←Turn left235 m0min
  22. →Turn right9 m0min
  23. ←Turn left697 m1min
  24. →Turn right526 m1min
  25. ←Turn left25 m0min
  26. →Turn right193 m0min
  27. ←Turn left onto 曽根鞘ヶ谷線5151 m0min
  28. →Turn right387 m1min
  29. ↗Turn slight right81 m0min
  30. ↰Turn sharp left201 m1min
  31. ↰Keep left1.1 km3min
  32. ←Turn left85 m0min
  33. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

ソレーネ周南山口県
潮彩市場防府山口県

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

Distances from Kurashiki

Okayama Okayama17 kmTsuyama Tsuyama56 kmTamano Tamano18 kmKasaoka Kasaoka26 kmSōja Sōja10 kmIbara Ibara28 kmTakahashi Takahashi26 kmNiimi Niimi52 kmKamogatachō-kamogata Kamogatachō-kamogata17 kmMimasaka Mimasaka66 kmBizen Bizen49 kmAkaiwa Akaiwa34 kmManiwa Maniwa58 kmSetouchi Setouchi35 kmAsakuchi Asakuchi16 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 Kurashiki to Kitakyushu?

About 341 km by road (280 km in a straight line).

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

About 4h 7min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥5,070 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).