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Kitakyushu → Shisō

Fukuoka → Hyōgo
Straight line363 km
By road441 km
Driving time5h 29min
Fuel cost¥6,550
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Kitakyushu and Shisō.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car441 km5h 29min
🚲 Bike441 km29h 24min
🚶 On foot417 km86h 55min

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 Shisō (Hyōgo) is 363 km in a straight line, or 441 km by road. A car trip takes about 5h 29min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥6,550. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Shisō → Kitakyushu →

Driving directions · Kitakyushu → Shisō

  1. ↑Continue85 m0min
  2. →Turn right1.3 km4min
  3. ↱Turn sharp right81 m0min
  4. ↖Turn slight left387 m1min
  5. ←Turn left onto 曽根鞘ヶ谷線5151 m0min
  6. →Turn right193 m0min
  7. ←Turn left25 m0min
  8. →Turn right526 m1min
  9. ←Turn left943 m1min
  10. →Turn right onto 国道3号32.6 km2min
  11. ↱Keep right onto 砂津長浜町１号線9.8 km13min
  12. ↱Keep right461 m1min
  13. ↑Continue onto 国道3号3776 m1min
  14. →Turn right onto 国道3号310.5 km12min
  15. ↰Keep left onto 国道2号210.9 km9min
  16. ↱Keep right onto 国道2号2, 931.6 km27min
  17. ↰Keep left onto 22342 m0min
  18. ↑Continue onto 国道2号2144 m0min
  19. ↱Keep right onto 221.6 km2min
  20. ↰Keep left onto 221.8 km2min
  21. ↰Keep left onto 2, 92, 9398 m0min
  22. ↱Keep right217 m0min
  23. ↱Keep right2.5 km2min
  24. ↰Keep left onto 国道2号22.7 km2min
  25. ↰Keep left1.1 km1min
  26. ↱Keep right314.2 km3h 21min
  27. ↰Keep left587 m1min
  28. ↱Keep right9.6 km8min
  29. ←Turn left onto 姫路上郡線54.4 km4min
  30. ←Turn left303 m0min
  31. →Turn right onto 赤穂佐伯線90405 m0min
  32. ←Turn left onto 上郡停車場線23612.8 km12min
  33. ↖Turn slight left onto 相生宍粟線443.1 km3min
  34. ↱Turn sharp right onto 国道179号1793.7 km5min
  35. ←Turn left398 m1min
  36. ←Turn left onto 上笹千本停車場線4344.8 km5min
  37. ←Turn left onto 上笹千本停車場線434102 m0min
  38. →Turn right onto 上笹千本停車場線434352 m0min
  39. ←Turn left onto 宇原新宮線4321.8 km2min
  40. →Turn right onto 宇原新宮線432163 m0min
  41. ↰Turn sharp left onto 宍粟香寺線801.8 km2min
  42. →Turn right473 m1min
  43. ↗Turn slight right1.0 km2min
  44. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

潮彩市場防府山口県
ソレーネ周南山口県
クロスロードみつぎ広島県
しんぐう兵庫県

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

Distances from Kitakyushu

Fukuoka Fukuoka49 kmKurume Kurume67 kmŌmuta Ōmuta98 kmChikushino-shi Chikushino-shi50 kmŌnojō Ōnojō49 kmIizuka Iizuka28 kmYukuhashi Yukuhashi18 kmDazaifu Dazaifu48 kmMaebaru-chūō Maebaru-chūō68 kmKoga Koga38 kmNōgata Nōgata17 kmTagawa Tagawa25 kmNakama Nakama14 kmNishifukuma Nishifukuma36 kmAmagi Amagi52 km

Distances from Shisō

Yamazakichō-nakabirose Yamazakichō-nakabirose2 kmTatsunochō-tominaga Tatsunochō-tominaga13 kmTatsuno Tatsuno17 kmAioi Aioi22 kmHimeji Himeji22 kmShirahamachō-usazakiminami Shirahamachō-usazakiminami26 kmKasai Kasai26 kmKariya Kariya30 kmAko Ako30 kmTakasago Takasago32 kmYonedacho Sendo Yonedacho Sendo33 kmKakogawachō-honmachi Kakogawachō-honmachi34 kmOno Ono37 kmNishiwaki Nishiwaki37 kmYashiro Yashiro37 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Kitakyushu to Shisō?

About 441 km by road (363 km in a straight line).

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

About 5h 29min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥6,550 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).