Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Kitakyushu and Okayama.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 358 km | 4h 22min |
| 🚲 Bike | 358 km | 23h 54min |
| 🚶 On foot | 341 km | 71h 5min |
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 Okayama (Okayama) is 297 km in a straight line, or 358 km by road. A car trip takes about 4h 22min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥5,330. The full driving directions are shown below. Summers are hot (warmest month around 28°C); spring and autumn are the most comfortable seasons for this drive.
Driving directions · Kitakyushu → Okayama
- ↑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
- →Turn right onto 国道429号429
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left
- ↱Turn sharp right
- ←Turn left onto 岡山倉敷線162
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- ↑Continue onto 大元停車場線173
- →Turn right
- ↰Keep left onto 大学病院通り
- ↱Turn sharp right
- ↰Turn sharp left
- →Turn 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
Distances from Okayama
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Kitakyushu to Okayama?
About 358 km by road (297 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Kitakyushu to Okayama?
About 4h 22min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥5,330 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).