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Kitakyushu → Amami

Fukuoka → Kagoshima
Straight line622 km
By road703 km
Driving time67h 56min
Fuel cost¥10,450
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Kitakyushu and Amami.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car703 km67h 56min
🚲 Bike703 km46h 53min
🚶 On foot715 km149h 0min

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 Amami (Kagoshima) is 622 km in a straight line, or 703 km by road. A car trip takes about 67h 56min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥10,450. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Amami → Kitakyushu →

Driving directions · Kitakyushu → Amami

  1. ↑Continue85 m0min
  2. →Turn right1.3 km4min
  3. ↱Turn sharp right81 m0min
  4. ↖Turn slight left387 m1min
  5. →Turn right onto 曽根鞘ヶ谷線511.3 km1min
  6. ↗Turn slight right onto 長行田町線633.7 km3min
  7. →Turn right onto 国道322号3222.5 km2min
  8. →Turn right onto 国道322号3228.0 km7min
  9. →Turn right onto 国道322号3227.9 km7min
  10. ←Turn left onto 八女香春線524.1 km4min
  11. →Turn right onto 田川バイパス3226.3 km5min
  12. ↑Continue onto 国道322号3222.9 km3min
  13. →Turn right onto 国道322号3221.3 km1min
  14. ←Turn left onto 国道322号322122 m0min
  15. →Turn right onto 国道322号32222.8 km20min
  16. ←Turn left onto 駅前通り322, 500117 m0min
  17. ↱Turn sharp right onto 千代丸通り322, 5002.3 km2min
  18. →Turn right onto 国道322号3226.0 km5min
  19. →Turn right onto 国道322号322131 m0min
  20. ←Turn left onto 国道322号3228.6 km7min
  21. ↰Keep left367 m0min
  22. ↱Keep right218.7 km2h 45min
  23. ↰Keep left291 m0min
  24. ←Turn left191 m1min
  25. ↰Keep left89 m0min
  26. ←Turn left95 m0min
  27. ↱Turn sharp right70 m0min
  28. →Turn right12 m0min
  29. →Turn right477 m1min
  30. ←Turn left92 m0min
  31. ↗Turn slight right347 m0min
  32. ←Turn left699 m1min
  33. →Turn right onto 姶良バイパス102.7 km4min
  34. ↑Continue onto 国道10号1011.1 km15min
  35. ↰Keep left127 m0min
  36. ↑Continue onto 上本町磯線1.3 km2min
  37. ←Turn left79 m0min
  38. ↱Turn sharp right onto 鹿児島北バイパス101.2 km2min
  39. ↑Continue onto 鹿児島港臨港道路1.6 km2min
  40. ←Turn left onto 鹿児島港臨港道路125 m0min
  41. →Turn right onto 鹿児島港臨港道路533 m1min
  42. ←Turn left348 m0min
  43. ←Turn left onto 鹿児島港臨港道路249 m0min
  44. ↑Continue196 m0min
  45. →Turn right onto 鹿児島~那覇380.7 km63h 27min
  46. →Turn right12 m0min
  47. ←Turn left59 m0min
  48. →Turn right77 m0min
  49. ←Turn left616 m1min
  50. →Turn right60 m0min
  51. ↑Continue onto 名瀬瀬戸内線7967 m0min
  52. ←Turn left onto 名瀬瀬戸内線79527 m0min
  53. →Turn right49 m0min
  54. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

香春福岡県
おおとう桜街道福岡県
うすい福岡県
くるめ福岡県
みやま福岡県
おおむた福岡県
きくすい熊本県
すいかの里 植木熊本県

Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Kitakyushu to Amami?

About 703 km by road (622 km in a straight line).

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

About 67h 56min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥10,450 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).