Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Kitakyushu and Masuda.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 161 km | 2h 33min |
| 🚲 Bike | 161 km | 10h 43min |
| 🚶 On foot | 148 km | 30h 54min |
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 Masuda (Shimane) is 129 km in a straight line, or 161 km by road. A car trip takes about 2h 33min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥2,390. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Kitakyushu → Masuda
- ↑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
- ←Turn left onto 国道491号491
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left onto 国道491号491
- ↑Continue onto 下関長門線34
- →Turn right onto 美祢油谷線38
- ↖Turn slight left onto 豊田三隅線268
- ←Turn left onto 国道316号316
- →Turn right onto 豊田三隅線268
- ←Turn left
- ↗Turn slight right onto 長門秋芳線280
- ↑Continue onto 豊田三隅線268
- →Turn right onto 三隅バイパス191
- ↑Continue
- ↰Keep left
- →Turn right onto 三見停車場三見市線296
- ←Turn left onto 国道191号191
- ←Turn left onto 国道191号191
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left onto 益田澄川線54
- ↑Continue
- →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
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Kitakyushu to Masuda?
About 161 km by road (129 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Kitakyushu to Masuda?
About 2h 33min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥2,390 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).