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Kitahama → Fukuoka

Shiga → Fukuoka
Straight line533 km
By road648 km
Driving time7h 41min
Fuel cost¥9,630
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Kitahama and Fukuoka.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car648 km7h 41min
🚲 Bike648 km43h 13min
🚶 On foot614 km127h 49min

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 Fukuoka (Fukuoka) is 533 km in a straight line, or 648 km by road. A car trip takes about 7h 41min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥9,630. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Fukuoka → Kitahama →

Driving directions · Kitahama → Fukuoka

  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25.1 km4min
  32. ↱Keep right onto 下関港線57690 m1min
  33. ↰Keep left271 m0min
  34. ↱Keep right51.7 km36min
  35. ↰Keep left477 m0min
  36. ←Turn left203 m0min
  37. →Turn right onto 室木下有木若宮線9995 m1min
  38. ←Turn left1.7 km2min
  39. →Turn right onto 福岡直方線21, 3018.6 km17min
  40. ←Turn left513 m1min
  41. →Turn right1.7 km2min
  42. ←Turn left2.6 km3min
  43. ←Turn left103 m0min
  44. →Turn right onto 篠栗街道6072.5 km3min
  45. ←Turn left14 m0min
  46. →Turn right248 m0min
  47. ←Turn left14 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
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
ソレーネ周南山口県
潮彩市場防府山口県

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

Distances from Kitahama

Ōtsu Ōtsu19 kmKusatsu Kusatsu17 kmHikone Hikone32 kmŌmihachiman Ōmihachiman17 kmMoriyama Moriyama13 kmNagahama Nagahama40 kmYoukaichi Youkaichi26 kmMinakuchichō-matoba Minakuchichō-matoba32 kmHino Hino36 kmKōka Kōka30 kmKonan Konan25 kmRittō Rittō17 kmYasu Yasu12 kmHigashiōmi Higashiōmi32 kmMaibara Maibara37 km

Distances from Fukuoka

Ōnojō Ōnojō9 kmKasuga Kasuga9 kmUmi Umi9 kmSasaguri Sasaguri13 kmShingū Shingū13 kmDazaifu Dazaifu14 kmChikushino-shi Chikushino-shi15 kmKoga Koga16 kmNishifukuma Nishifukuma19 kmMaebaru-chūō Maebaru-chūō20 kmFukutsu Fukutsu22 kmItoshima Itoshima22 kmMiyawaka Miyawaka25 kmMiyata Miyata25 kmIizuka Iizuka25 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Kitahama to Fukuoka?

About 648 km by road (533 km in a straight line).

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

About 7h 41min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥9,630 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).