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Kitakyushu → Osaka

Fukuoka → Ōsaka
Straight line437 km
By road531 km
Driving time6h 27min
Fuel cost¥7,890
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Kitakyushu and Osaka.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car531 km6h 27min
🚲 Bike531 km35h 24min
🚶 On foot503 km104h 45min

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 Osaka (Ōsaka) is 437 km in a straight line, or 531 km by road. A car trip takes about 6h 27min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥7,890. The full driving directions are shown below. Summers are hot (warmest month around 28.2°C); spring and autumn are the most comfortable seasons for this drive.

⇄ Return route: Osaka → Kitakyushu →

Driving directions · Kitakyushu → Osaka

  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 right412.5 km4h 31min
  27. ↰Keep left onto 山陽自動車道E2355 m0min
  28. ↱Keep right onto 神戸JCTE221.2 km17min
  29. ↰Keep left and drive toward 池田, 豊中, 大阪空港518 m0min
  30. ↰Keep left368 m0min
  31. ↑Continue onto 大阪池田線10175 m0min
  32. ↱Keep right onto 大阪池田線10633 m1min
  33. ↱Keep right onto 11114.4 km3min
  34. ↰Keep left onto 1111324 m0min
  35. ↰Keep left onto 大阪池田線10939 m1min
  36. ←Turn left onto 名神栄町線47 m0min
  37. ↱Keep right onto 名神栄町線153 m0min
  38. →Turn right onto 名神栄町線233 m0min
  39. →Turn right onto 阪急西側南線582 m1min
  40. ←Turn left onto 庄本牛立線152722 m1min
  41. →Turn right onto 国道176号1765.3 km6min
  42. ←Turn left onto 国道176号176747 m1min
  43. ↖Turn slight left onto 御堂筋25, 26, 165442 m1min
  44. ←Turn left onto 中之島通104 m0min
  45. 🏁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
あいおい白龍城兵庫県
みき兵庫県
淡河兵庫県
神戸フルーツ・フラワーパーク 大沢兵庫県

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 Osaka

Moriguchi Moriguchi7 kmSuita Suita8 kmHigashi-ōsaka Higashi-ōsaka8 kmKadoma Kadoma8 kmToyonaka Toyonaka10 kmDaitōchō Daitōchō11 kmYao Yao12 kmSettsu Settsu13 kmSakai Sakai13 kmNeyagawa Neyagawa14 kmMatsubara Matsubara15 kmIbaraki Ibaraki15 kmMino Mino15 kmIkeda Ikeda16 kmKashihara Kashihara16 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Kitakyushu to Osaka?

About 531 km by road (437 km in a straight line).

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

About 6h 27min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥7,890 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).