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Kitakyushu → Hitachi

Fukuoka → Ibaraki
Straight line940 km
By road1,150 km
Driving time13h 13min
Fuel cost¥17,080
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Kitakyushu and Hitachi.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car1,150 km13h 13min
🚲 Bike1,150 km76h 39min
🚶 On foot1,081 km225h 12min

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 Hitachi (Ibaraki) is 940 km in a straight line, or 1,150 km by road. A car trip takes about 13h 13min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥17,080. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Hitachi → Kitakyushu →

Driving directions · Kitakyushu → Hitachi

  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 right456.0 km5h 1min
  27. ↰Keep left onto 高槻JCT and take E1, E88, E9 toward 京都1.7 km2min
  28. ↰Keep left onto 名神高速道路 and drive toward 栗東, 名古屋, 第二京阪, 大山崎出口E16.7 km6min
  29. ↰Keep left and drive toward 長岡京, 宇治, 第二京阪, 大山崎出口469 m0min
  30. ↱Keep right and drive toward 宇治, 名古屋, 第二京阪23.5 km20min
  31. ↰Keep left554 m0min
  32. →Turn right91 m0min
  33. ←Turn left onto 千町石山寺辺線106448 m0min
  34. ↑Continue onto 国道1号11.1 km1min
  35. ←Turn left onto 国道1号1836 m1min
  36. ↰Keep left onto 大津能登川長浜線23.6 km3min
  37. →Turn right onto 草津田上インター線342757 m1min
  38. ↰Keep left43.3 km29min
  39. ↱Keep right onto 新名神高速道路E1A283.3 km2h 49min
  40. ↰Keep left onto 新東名高速道路 and take E1 toward 御殿場, 東京E1A95.5 km1h 3min
  41. ↱Keep right1.2 km1min
  42. ↰Keep left onto 玉川通り and drive toward 初台, 恵比寿246280 m0min
  43. ↱Keep right onto 渋谷入口 and drive toward 都心環状5.3 km4min
  44. ↱Keep right onto 首都高速都心環状線339 m0min
  45. ↱Keep right onto 六本木通り412306 m0min
  46. ↑Continue onto 六本木通り412670 m1min
  47. ←Turn left onto 内堀通り3011.1 km1min
  48. →Turn right onto 永代通り403667 m1min
  49. ←Turn left onto 江戸通り4074.1 km4min
  50. ↱Turn sharp right9 m0min
  51. ↖Turn slight left onto 浅草通り463219 m0min
  52. ←Turn left282 m0min
  53. ↰Turn sharp left onto 墨堤通り461996 m1min
  54. ↰Keep left4.3 km5min
  55. ↱Keep right onto 首都高速6号三郷線6127.9 km1h 31min
  56. ↰Keep left302 m0min
  57. ↱Keep right878 m1min
  58. ↰Keep left139 m0min
  59. ↖Turn slight left76 m0min
  60. ↑Continue570 m1min
  61. ↰Turn sharp left331 m1min
  62. ↱Keep right209 m0min
  63. ←Turn left73 m0min
  64. →Turn right177 m0min
  65. ←Turn left50 m0min
  66. →Turn right184 m0min
  67. ←Turn left134 m0min
  68. →Turn right148 m0min
  69. ↗Turn slight right73 m0min
  70. 🏁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
あいおい白龍城兵庫県
淡河兵庫県
神戸フルーツ・フラワーパーク 大沢兵庫県
あいの土山滋賀県
菰野三重県
もっくる新城愛知県

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 Hitachi

Hitachi-ota Hitachi-ota12 kmTakahagi Takahagi14 kmFunaishikawa Funaishikawa17 kmŌmiya Ōmiya22 kmHitachiomiya Hitachiomiya22 kmKitaibaraki Kitaibaraki23 kmHitachi-Naka Hitachi-Naka25 kmKatsuta Katsuta26 kmŌarai Ōarai32 kmDaigo Daigo33 kmMito Mito33 kmOkunoya Okunoya41 kmTomobe Tomobe42 kmKasama Kasama42 kmOmitama Omitama45 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Kitakyushu to Hitachi?

About 1,150 km by road (940 km in a straight line).

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

About 13h 13min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥17,080 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).