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Kitakyushu → Unzen

Fukuoka → Nagasaki
Straight line132 km
By road187 km
Driving time3h 13min
Fuel cost¥2,780
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Kitakyushu and Unzen.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car187 km3h 13min
🚲 Bike187 km12h 28min
🚶 On foot152 km31h 44min

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 Unzen (Nagasaki) is 132 km in a straight line, or 187 km by road. A car trip takes about 3h 13min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥2,780. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Unzen → Kitakyushu →

Driving directions · Kitakyushu → Unzen

  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3227.5 km6min
  10. →Turn right onto 国道201号20116.4 km14min
  11. ←Turn left449 m1min
  12. ↑Continue onto 瀬戸飯塚線4732.6 km3min
  13. ←Turn left onto 国道200号2009.0 km8min
  14. ↱Keep right onto 国道200号2008.1 km7min
  15. →Turn right onto 筑紫野三輪線77298 m0min
  16. ←Turn left onto 国道200号2001.5 km1min
  17. ↑Continue onto 筑紫野三輪線772.1 km2min
  18. ←Turn left1.7 km2min
  19. →Turn right84 m0min
  20. ←Turn left708 m1min
  21. →Turn right onto 筑紫野バイパス35.1 km7min
  22. →Turn right onto 国道34号34942 m1min
  23. ↱Turn sharp right24.7 km17min
  24. ↰Keep left659 m1min
  25. ↰Keep left1.1 km1min
  26. ←Turn left191 m0min
  27. →Turn right onto 佐賀外環状線48970 m1min
  28. ↰Keep left onto 佐賀外環状線（旧道）731 m1min
  29. ←Turn left onto 川上牛津線2122.1 km2min
  30. ↰Keep left onto 川上牛津線212270 m1min
  31. →Turn right onto 川上牛津線212258 m1min
  32. →Turn right onto 川上牛津線2122.4 km3min
  33. ↑Continue2.9 km4min
  34. →Turn right onto 佐賀バイパス341.7 km2min
  35. ←Turn left57 m0min
  36. →Turn right onto 別府牛津停車場線2841.1 km1min
  37. ←Turn left onto 国道34号34, 2072.3 km3min
  38. ↰Keep left onto 多久江北線351.8 km2min
  39. ←Turn left276 m0min
  40. ↑Continue onto 国道207号20712.4 km12min
  41. ←Turn left onto 国道207号207, 4446.1 km5min
  42. ←Turn left onto 国道207号2071.9 km3min
  43. →Turn right370 m0min
  44. →Turn right onto 国道207号20726.6 km28min
  45. ←Turn left onto 諫早湾干拓堤防道路7.8 km10min
  46. →Turn right295 m1min
  47. ↰Turn sharp left180 m0min
  48. →Turn right onto 国道251号2511.1 km1min
  49. ←Turn left327 m1min
  50. →Turn right423 m1min
  51. ↖Turn slight left1.2 km2min
  52. →Turn right onto 雲仙グリーンロード（島原半島広域農道）245 m0min
  53. ←Turn left529 m1min
  54. →Turn right269 m1min
  55. ↰Keep left136 m0min
  56. ↱Turn sharp right437 m1min
  57. ↱Keep right619 m1min
  58. ↗Turn slight right163 m0min
  59. ↰Keep left809 m2min
  60. →Turn right87 m0min
  61. →Turn right16 m0min
  62. ←Turn left184 m0min
  63. ←Turn left74 m0min
  64. →Turn right89 m0min
  65. ←Turn left227 m0min
  66. →Turn right93 m0min
  67. ↖Turn slight left486 m1min
  68. ←Turn left onto 国道57号57, 2512.4 km2min
  69. ↰Keep left123 m0min
  70. →Turn right611 m1min
  71. ↰Turn sharp left149 m0min
  72. ←Turn left3.3 km7min
  73. 🏁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
いとだ福岡県
吉野ヶ里佐賀県
大和佐賀県
鹿島佐賀県
太良佐賀県

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 Unzen

Minamishimabara Minamishimabara11 kmShimabara Shimabara11 kmIsahaya Isahaya21 kmŌmura Ōmura32 kmNagasaki Nagasaki34 kmObita Obita35 kmTogitsu Togitsu38 kmSaikai Saikai58 kmSasebo Sasebo66 kmMatsuura Matsuura82 kmHirado Hirado93 kmIki Iki123 kmFukuechō Fukuechō132 kmGotō Gotō135 kmTsushima Tsushima183 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Kitakyushu to Unzen?

About 187 km by road (132 km in a straight line).

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

About 3h 13min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥2,780 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).