Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Kitakyushu and Niimi.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 343 km | 4h 2min |
| 🚲 Bike | 343 km | 22h 51min |
| 🚶 On foot | 311 km | 64h 53min |
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 Niimi (Okayama) is 271 km in a straight line, or 343 km by road. A car trip takes about 4h 2min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥5,090. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.
Driving directions · Kitakyushu → Niimi
- ↑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 広島自動車道
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- →Turn right
- →Turn right onto 新見停車場線199
- ←Turn left onto 新見日南線8
- →Turn right onto 新見日南線8
- 🏁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 Niimi
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Kitakyushu to Niimi?
About 343 km by road (271 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Kitakyushu to Niimi?
About 4h 2min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥5,090 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).