Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Kitakyushu and Ōmihachiman.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 597 km | 7h 19min |
| 🚲 Bike | 597 km | 39h 47min |
| 🚶 On foot | 576 km | 120h 2min |
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 Ōmihachiman (Shiga) is 501 km in a straight line, or 597 km by road. A car trip takes about 7h 19min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥8,870. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Kitakyushu → Ōmihachiman
- ↑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 高槻JCT and take E1, E88, E9 toward 京都
- ↱Keep right onto 名神高速道路E1
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- →Turn right
- ↰Keep left
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 東海道1, 8
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ↱Turn sharp right
- ↰Turn sharp left
- ←Turn left
- ↱Turn sharp right
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left onto 旧東海道
- →Turn right
- ↑Continue onto 草津守山線42
- →Turn right onto 片岡栗東線145
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 欲賀守山甲線146
- →Turn right onto 欲賀守山甲線146
- ←Turn left
- ↑Continue onto 大津能登川長浜線2
- →Turn right
- →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 Ōmihachiman
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Kitakyushu to Ōmihachiman?
About 597 km by road (501 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Kitakyushu to Ōmihachiman?
About 7h 19min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥8,870 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).