Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Koshima and Tarumizu.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 202 km | 24h 19min |
| 🚲 Bike | 202 km | 13h 26min |
| 🚶 On foot | 161 km | 33h 27min |
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 Koshima (Kagoshima) to Tarumizu (Kagoshima) is 140 km in a straight line, or 202 km by road. A car trip takes about 24h 19min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥2,990. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Koshima → Tarumizu
- ↑Continue onto 上屋久永田屋久線77
- →Turn right
- ↑Continue
- ↱Keep right
- ↑Continue
- ↑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
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- ↖Turn slight left
- ↑Continue onto 国道224号224
- →Turn right onto 国道220号220
- ↰Turn sharp left
- ↱Turn sharp right
- 🏁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 Koshima
Distances from Tarumizu
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Koshima to Tarumizu?
About 202 km by road (140 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Koshima to Tarumizu?
About 24h 19min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥2,990 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).