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Kitakyushu → Yabu

Fukuoka → Hyōgo
Straight line398 km
By road506 km
Driving time6h 30min
Fuel cost¥7,520
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Kitakyushu and Yabu.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car506 km6h 30min
🚲 Bike506 km33h 43min
🚶 On foot457 km95h 18min

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 Yabu (Hyōgo) is 398 km in a straight line, or 506 km by road. A car trip takes about 6h 30min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥7,520. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Yabu → Kitakyushu →

Driving directions · Kitakyushu → Yabu

  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44513 m0min
  34. ↰Keep left onto 播磨新宮インター線726578 m1min
  35. ↰Keep left367 m1min
  36. ↑Continue onto 播磨自動車道E2911.1 km10min
  37. ↰Keep left4.4 km4min
  38. ↰Keep left408 m0min
  39. ↱Keep right750 m1min
  40. ↱Turn sharp right onto 田井中広瀬線537400 m0min
  41. ←Turn left onto 田井中広瀬線5371.4 km1min
  42. ↰Keep left onto 田井中広瀬線5372.2 km2min
  43. →Turn right onto 田井中広瀬線5372.8 km3min
  44. →Turn right onto 国道29号297.7 km10min
  45. ↱Keep right onto 養父宍粟線69.8 km9min
  46. ↑Continue onto 国道429号4294.3 km4min
  47. ↑Continue onto 養父宍粟線627.6 km25min
  48. ←Turn left onto 宮垣八木線2722.4 km2min
  49. →Turn right onto 国道9号94.1 km5min
  50. ↰Keep left onto 養父宍粟線62.0 km2min
  51. 🏁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
播磨いちのみや兵庫県
ようか但馬蔵兵庫県
但馬楽座兵庫県

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 Yabu

Toyooka Toyooka16 kmAsago Asago16 kmTanba Tanba36 kmYamazakichō-nakabirose Yamazakichō-nakabirose49 kmNishiwaki Nishiwaki50 kmShisō Shisō51 kmKasai Kasai53 kmSasayama Sasayama55 kmYashiro Yashiro57 kmKatō Katō58 kmTatsunochō-tominaga Tatsunochō-tominaga63 kmOno Ono63 kmSanda Sanda65 kmHimeji Himeji66 kmTatsuno Tatsuno67 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Kitakyushu to Yabu?

About 506 km by road (398 km in a straight line).

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

About 6h 30min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥7,520 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).