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Kitahama → Kitakyushu

Shiga → Fukuoka
Straight line486 km
By road588 km
Driving time7h 8min
Fuel cost¥8,740
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Kitahama and Kitakyushu.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car588 km7h 8min
🚲 Bike588 km39h 14min
🚶 On foot559 km116h 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 Kitahama (Shiga) to Kitakyushu (Fukuoka) is 486 km in a straight line, or 588 km by road. A car trip takes about 7h 8min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥8,740. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Kitakyushu → Kitahama →

Driving directions · Kitahama → Kitakyushu

  1. ↑Continue25 m0min
  2. ↱Turn sharp right42 m0min
  3. ←Turn left130 m0min
  4. →Turn right142 m0min
  5. ↱Keep right104 m0min
  6. →Turn right252 m1min
  7. →Turn right305 m1min
  8. ←Turn left135 m0min
  9. ↗Turn slight right102 m0min
  10. ↖Turn slight left109 m0min
  11. →Turn right119 m0min
  12. ←Turn left92 m0min
  13. ←Turn left78 m0min
  14. →Turn right onto 途中志賀線311892 m1min
  15. ↱Keep right138 m0min
  16. →Turn right432 m0min
  17. ↖Turn slight left onto 湖西道路9.2 km6min
  18. ↱Keep right onto 西大津バイパス16111.2 km10min
  19. ↱Keep right616 m1min
  20. ↰Keep left563 m0min
  21. ↱Keep right16.3 km14min
  22. ↱Keep right onto 名神高速道路 and drive toward 吹田, 大阪E18.9 km7min
  23. ↰Keep left456.5 km5h 2min
  24. ↰Keep left1.6 km1min
  25. ↱Keep right101 m0min
  26. ↱Keep right5.1 km5min
  27. ↰Keep left2.2 km2min
  28. ↰Keep left onto 222.0 km2min
  29. ↰Keep left onto 22347 m0min
  30. ↑Continue onto 国道2号242.9 km37min
  31. ↱Keep right onto 国道2号25.8 km5min
  32. ↱Keep right onto 国道2号25.5 km9min
  33. ↗Turn slight right458 m1min
  34. ↑Continue onto 国道199号1999.2 km12min
  35. ↰Keep left3.2 km3min
  36. ←Turn left235 m0min
  37. →Turn right9 m0min
  38. ←Turn left697 m1min
  39. →Turn right526 m1min
  40. ←Turn left25 m0min
  41. →Turn right193 m0min
  42. ←Turn left onto 曽根鞘ヶ谷線5151 m0min
  43. →Turn right387 m1min
  44. ↗Turn slight right81 m0min
  45. ↰Turn sharp left201 m1min
  46. ↰Keep left1.1 km3min
  47. ←Turn left85 m0min
  48. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

妹子の郷滋賀県
びわ湖大橋米プラザ滋賀県
いながわ兵庫県
神戸フルーツ・フラワーパーク 大沢兵庫県
淡河兵庫県
みき兵庫県
あいおい白龍城兵庫県
クロスロードみつぎ広島県

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

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Kitahama to Kitakyushu?

About 588 km by road (486 km in a straight line).

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

About 7h 8min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥8,740 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).