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Kumamoto → Yatsushiro

Kumamoto → Kumamoto
Straight line28 km
By road30 km
Driving time31min
Fuel cost¥450
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Kumamoto and Yatsushiro.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car30 km31min
🚲 Bike30 km2h 0min
🚶 On foot32 km6h 41min

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 Kumamoto (Kumamoto) to Yatsushiro (Kumamoto) is 28 km in a straight line, or 30 km by road. A car trip takes about 31min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥450. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Yatsushiro → Kumamoto →

Driving directions · Kumamoto → Yatsushiro

  1. Continue484 m1min
  2. Turn left onto 小島新町線237438 m0min
  3. Turn left onto 小島新町線237263 m0min
  4. Turn right271 m0min
  5. Turn left onto 熊本高森線28262 m0min
  6. Turn right1.4 km2min
  7. Continue11 m0min
  8. Turn left110 m0min
  9. Turn sharp right onto 国道3号3, 218, 2193.7 km3min
  10. Turn right onto 川尻宇土線2971.0 km1min
  11. Turn slight left onto 熊本嘉島線50, 2971.8 km2min
  12. Turn right onto 川尻バイパス3, 57, 218, 2194.5 km4min
  13. Turn slight left onto 県道14号八代鏡宇土線143.9 km5min
  14. Turn right409 m0min
  15. Turn left160 m0min
  16. Turn left6 m0min
  17. Turn right47 m0min
  18. Turn right onto 国道266号26693 m0min
  19. Turn left448 m1min
  20. Turn right onto 県道14号八代鏡宇土線149.9 km9min
  21. Turn left117 m0min
  22. Turn right791 m1min
  23. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

うき熊本県
竜北熊本県

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

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Kumamoto to Yatsushiro?

About 30 km by road (28 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Kumamoto to Yatsushiro?

About 31min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥450 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).