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Kitakyushu → Kōshi

Fukuoka → Kumamoto
Straight line107 km
By road145 km
Driving time1h 59min
Fuel cost¥2,150
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Kitakyushu and Kōshi.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car145 km1h 59min
🚲 Bike145 km9h 39min
🚶 On foot123 km25h 35min

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 Kōshi (Kumamoto) is 107 km in a straight line, or 145 km by road. A car trip takes about 1h 59min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥2,150. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Kōshi → Kitakyushu →

Driving directions · Kitakyushu → Kōshi

  1. ↑Continue85 m0min
  2. →Turn right1.3 km4min
  3. ↱Turn sharp right81 m0min
  4. ↖Turn slight left387 m1min
  5. →Turn right onto 曽根鞘ヶ谷線511.3 km1min
  6. ↗Turn slight right onto 長行田町線633.7 km3min
  7. →Turn right onto 国道322号3222.5 km2min
  8. →Turn right onto 国道322号3228.0 km7min
  9. →Turn right onto 国道322号3227.9 km7min
  10. ←Turn left onto 八女香春線524.1 km4min
  11. →Turn right onto 田川バイパス3226.3 km5min
  12. ↑Continue onto 国道322号3222.9 km3min
  13. →Turn right onto 国道322号3221.3 km1min
  14. ←Turn left onto 国道322号322122 m0min
  15. →Turn right onto 国道322号32222.8 km20min
  16. ←Turn left onto 駅前通り322, 500117 m0min
  17. ↱Turn sharp right onto 千代丸通り322, 5002.3 km2min
  18. →Turn right onto 国道322号3226.0 km5min
  19. →Turn right onto 国道322号322131 m0min
  20. ←Turn left onto 国道322号3228.6 km7min
  21. ↰Keep left367 m0min
  22. ↱Keep right56.7 km38min
  23. ↰Keep left184 m0min
  24. ↰Keep left343 m0min
  25. →Turn right112 m0min
  26. ←Turn left onto 大津植木線305.9 km5min
  27. ←Turn left onto 大津植木線30714 m1min
  28. →Turn right285 m1min
  29. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

香春福岡県
おおとう桜街道福岡県
うすい福岡県
くるめ福岡県
みやま福岡県
おおむた福岡県
きくすい熊本県
すいかの里 植木熊本県

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 Kōshi

Uekimachi-mōno Uekimachi-mōno8 kmŌzu Ōzu9 kmKikuchi Kikuchi11 kmKumamoto Kumamoto12 kmYamaga Yamaga16 kmTamana Tamana20 kmUto Uto25 kmAso Aso29 kmMatsubase Matsubase29 kmUki Uki32 kmArao Arao32 kmYatsushiro Yatsushiro39 kmHonmachi Honmachi46 kmKamiamakusa Kamiamakusa57 kmAmakusa Amakusa73 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Kitakyushu to Kōshi?

About 145 km by road (107 km in a straight line).

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

About 1h 59min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥2,150 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).