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Kitakyushu → Hiroshima

Fukuoka → Hiroshima
Straight line159 km
By road203 km
Driving time2h 40min
Fuel cost¥3,020
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Kitakyushu and Hiroshima.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car203 km2h 40min
🚲 Bike203 km13h 32min
🚶 On foot183 km38h 9min

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 Hiroshima (Hiroshima) is 159 km in a straight line, or 203 km by road. A car trip takes about 2h 40min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥3,020. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Hiroshima → Kitakyushu →

Driving directions · Kitakyushu → Hiroshima

  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 right102.4 km1h 2min
  27. ↰Keep left onto 広島岩国道路3.1 km2min
  28. ↰Keep left110 m0min
  29. ↱Keep right12.6 km8min
  30. ↰Keep left985 m1min
  31. ←Turn left1.6 km2min
  32. ↱Turn sharp right11 m0min
  33. ↖Turn slight left641 m1min
  34. ↖Turn slight left onto 相生通り183, 261103 m0min
  35. ←Turn left299 m0min
  36. →Turn right133 m0min
  37. ←Turn left29 m0min
  38. 🏁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

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 Hiroshima

Hatsukaichi Hatsukaichi12 kmMiyajima Miyajima16 kmEtajima Etajima18 kmŌno-hara Ōno-hara21 kmKure Kure22 kmHigashihiroshima Higashihiroshima26 kmŌtake Ōtake30 kmAki-takata Aki-takata37 kmTakehara Takehara43 kmMiyoshi Miyoshi58 kmMihara Mihara58 kmInnoshima Innoshima69 kmOnomichi Onomichi69 kmShōbara Shōbara72 kmFuchūchō Fuchūchō75 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Kitakyushu to Hiroshima?

About 203 km by road (159 km in a straight line).

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

About 2h 40min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥3,020 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).