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Kitakyushu → Sōja

Fukuoka → Okayama
Straight line282 km
By road350 km
Driving time4h 10min
Fuel cost¥5,200
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Kitakyushu and Sōja.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car350 km4h 10min
🚲 Bike350 km23h 20min
🚶 On foot324 km67h 29min

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 Sōja (Okayama) is 282 km in a straight line, or 350 km by road. A car trip takes about 4h 10min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥5,200. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Sōja → Kitakyushu →

Driving directions · Kitakyushu → Sōja

  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 right260.5 km2h 39min
  27. ↰Keep left1.0 km1min
  28. ↰Turn sharp left onto 国道429号4292.5 km2min
  29. ←Turn left onto 水別総社線2722.0 km2min
  30. ←Turn left onto 清音真金線270, 272946 m1min
  31. →Turn right onto 水別総社線2721.6 km2min
  32. ←Turn left375 m1min
  33. 🏁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

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 Sōja

Kurashiki Kurashiki10 kmOkayama Okayama17 kmTakahashi Takahashi17 kmAsakuchi Asakuchi21 kmKamogatachō-kamogata Kamogatachō-kamogata21 kmTamano Tamano25 kmIbara Ibara27 kmAkaiwa Akaiwa29 kmKasaoka Kasaoka29 kmSetouchi Setouchi36 kmNiimi Niimi43 kmBizen Bizen46 kmTsuyama Tsuyama48 kmManiwa Maniwa48 kmMimasaka Mimasaka59 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Kitakyushu to Sōja?

About 350 km by road (282 km in a straight line).

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

About 4h 10min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥5,200 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).