Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Kitakyushu and Hirado.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 172 km | 2h 31min |
| 🚲 Bike | 172 km | 11h 30min |
| 🚶 On foot | 151 km | 31h 31min |
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 Hirado (Nagasaki) is 132 km in a straight line, or 172 km by road. A car trip takes about 2h 31min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥2,560. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.
Driving directions · Kitakyushu → Hirado
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right
- ↱Turn sharp right
- ↖Turn slight left
- →Turn right onto 曽根鞘ヶ谷線51
- ↗Turn slight right onto 長行田町線63
- →Turn right onto 国道322号322
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 室木下有木若宮線9
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 福岡直方線21, 30
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ↰Keep left onto 糟屋ランプ入口
- ↰Keep left onto 福岡都市高速1号香椎線
- ↱Keep right onto 福岡都市高速環状線内回り1
- ↱Keep right onto 西九州自動車道, 国道497号
- ↰Keep left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 国道202号202
- ↑Continue onto 浜玉相知線40
- ↑Continue onto 虹の松原線347
- ←Turn left onto 鏡山公園線250
- ↗Turn slight right onto 浜玉相知線40
- ←Turn left onto 浜玉相知線40
- →Turn right
- →Turn right onto 半田鬼塚線258
- ↰Keep left onto 半田鬼塚線258
- ←Turn left onto 国道202号202, 203
- →Turn right onto 塩屋大曲線297
- ↗Turn slight right onto 伊万里畑川内厳木線32
- ↑Continue onto 塩屋大曲線297
- ←Turn left onto 国道204号204
- →Turn right
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ↰Keep left
- →Turn right onto 国道204号204, 383
- ↰Turn sharp left
- →Turn right onto 国道204号204, 383
- ←Turn left onto 北松やまびこロード(北松広域農道)
- →Turn right
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 平戸江迎線258
- ↑Continue onto 国道383号383
- →Turn right onto 国道383号383
- ←Turn left onto 国道383号383
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 田ノ浦平戸港線153
- 🏁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 Hirado
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Kitakyushu to Hirado?
About 172 km by road (132 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Kitakyushu to Hirado?
About 2h 31min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥2,560 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).