Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Kitakyushu and Kai.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 923 km | 10h 57min |
| 🚲 Bike | 923 km | 61h 34min |
| 🚶 On foot | 837 km | 174h 25min |
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 Kitakyushu (Fukuoka) to Kai (Yamanashi) is 728 km in a straight line, or 923 km by road. A car trip takes about 10h 57min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥13,720. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Kitakyushu → Kai
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right
- ↱Turn sharp right
- ↖Turn slight left
- ←Turn left onto 曽根鞘ヶ谷線51
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 国道3号3
- ↱Keep right onto 砂津長浜町1号線
- ↱Keep right
- ↑Continue onto 国道3号3
- →Turn right onto 国道3号3
- ↰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 高槻JCT and take E1, E88, E9 toward 京都
- ↰Keep left onto 名神高速道路 and drive toward 栗東, 名古屋, 第二京阪, 大山崎出口E1
- ↰Keep left and drive toward 長岡京, 宇治, 第二京阪, 大山崎出口
- ↱Keep right and drive toward 宇治, 名古屋, 第二京阪
- ↰Keep left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 千町石山寺辺線106
- ↑Continue onto 国道1号1
- ←Turn left onto 国道1号1
- ↰Keep left onto 大津能登川長浜線2
- →Turn right onto 草津田上インター線342
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right onto 新名神高速道路E1A
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left onto 中部横断自動車道
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↖Turn slight left onto 中部横断自動車道E52
- ↰Keep left onto 中部横断自動車道
- ↑Continue onto 中部横断自動車道E52
- ↰Keep left
- ↗Turn slight right
- →Turn right onto 甲西道路52
- →Turn right onto 県道甲府南アルプス線5
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 南アルプス甲斐線118
- →Turn right onto 甲斐芦安線20
- ↰Turn sharp left
- ↖Turn slight left
- ←Turn left onto 甲州街道20, 52
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- →Turn right
- ↑Continue
- →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 Kitakyushu
Distances from Kai
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Kitakyushu to Kai?
About 923 km by road (728 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Kitakyushu to Kai?
About 10h 57min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥13,720 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).