Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Kitakyushu and Tatsuno.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 855 km | 10h 25min |
| 🚲 Bike | 855 km | 56h 59min |
| 🚶 On foot | 797 km | 165h 58min |
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 Tatsuno (Nagano) is 693 km in a straight line, or 855 km by road. A car trip takes about 10h 25min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥12,700. The full driving directions are shown below. Watch for snow and ice in winter (coldest month down to -0.2°C en route). Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.
Driving directions · Kitakyushu → Tatsuno
- ↑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 right onto 名神高速道路E1
- ↰Keep left onto 中央自動車道E19
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- →Turn right
- ↱Keep right
- →Turn right onto 下諏訪辰野線14
- ↰Turn sharp left onto 岡谷街道187
- ↱Turn sharp right
- 🏁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
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Kitakyushu to Tatsuno?
About 855 km by road (693 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Kitakyushu to Tatsuno?
About 10h 25min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥12,700 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).