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Kawaguchi → Minamisatsuma

Saitama → Kagoshima
Straight line1,000 km
By road1,364 km
Driving time16h 46min
Fuel cost¥20,270
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Kawaguchi and Minamisatsuma.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car1,364 km16h 46min
🚲 Bike1,364 km90h 57min
🚶 On foot1,150 km239h 40min

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 Kawaguchi (Saitama) to Minamisatsuma (Kagoshima) is 1,000 km in a straight line, or 1,364 km by road. A car trip takes about 16h 46min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥20,270. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Minamisatsuma → Kawaguchi →

Driving directions · Kawaguchi → Minamisatsuma

  1. ↑Continue65 m0min
  2. →Turn right onto 練馬川口線681.6 km1min
  3. ←Turn left555 m1min
  4. →Turn right onto 荒川通り721 m1min
  5. ←Turn left onto 中山道171.5 km2min
  6. →Turn right onto 御成塚通り8 m0min
  7. ↖Turn slight left onto 御成塚通り752 m1min
  8. →Turn right onto 志村坂下通り88 m0min
  9. ←Turn left152 m0min
  10. →Turn right172 m0min
  11. ←Turn left199 m0min
  12. →Turn right onto 環八通り311293 m0min
  13. ↰Keep left223 m0min
  14. ↱Keep right275 m0min
  15. ↰Keep left648 m1min
  16. ↱Keep right51 m0min
  17. ↱Keep right13.2 km12min
  18. ↰Keep left240 m0min
  19. →Turn right10 m0min
  20. ↰Turn sharp left11 m0min
  21. →Turn right3.7 km4min
  22. ↰Keep left1.5 km2min
  23. ↱Turn sharp right53 m0min
  24. ↱Keep right onto 東名高速道路6.4 km5min
  25. ↰Keep left onto 東名高速道路E184 m0min
  26. ↱Keep right51.4 km34min
  27. ↰Keep left onto 東名高速道路（左ルート）E129.9 km20min
  28. ↰Keep left onto 新東名高速道路 and take E1A toward 新東名, 静岡, 名古屋225.4 km2h 12min
  29. ↰Keep left432 m0min
  30. ↰Keep left875 m1min
  31. ↱Keep right101.7 km1h 7min
  32. ↱Keep right onto 新名神高速道路E1A828 m1min
  33. ↰Keep left and take E1, E88 toward 京都, 大阪296 m0min
  34. ↱Keep right and take E1, E88 toward 京都, 大阪2.9 km2min
  35. ↰Keep left and take E88, E89 toward 宇治, 奈良, 大阪, 関西空港, 瀬田東, 石山404 m0min
  36. ↱Keep right26.7 km22min
  37. ↰Keep left and drive toward 大阪, 吹田7.6 km6min
  38. ↰Keep left456.5 km5h 2min
  39. ↰Keep left1.6 km1min
  40. ↱Keep right101 m0min
  41. ↱Keep right5.1 km5min
  42. ↰Keep left2.2 km2min
  43. ↰Keep left onto 222.0 km2min
  44. ↰Keep left onto 22347 m0min
  45. ↑Continue onto 国道2号242.9 km37min
  46. ↱Keep right onto 国道2号25.8 km5min
  47. ↱Keep right onto 国道2号25.5 km9min
  48. ↗Turn slight right458 m1min
  49. ↑Continue onto 国道199号1999.2 km12min
  50. ↰Keep left1.9 km2min
  51. ←Turn left onto 国道10号10322 m0min
  52. ↱Keep right712 m1min
  53. ↑Continue onto 北方バイパス3223.4 km3min
  54. ↑Continue onto 国道322号3224.5 km4min
  55. →Turn right onto 国道322号3228.0 km7min
  56. →Turn right onto 国道322号3227.9 km7min
  57. ←Turn left onto 八女香春線524.1 km4min
  58. →Turn right onto 田川バイパス3226.3 km5min
  59. ↑Continue onto 国道322号3222.9 km3min
  60. →Turn right onto 国道322号3221.3 km1min
  61. ←Turn left onto 国道322号322122 m0min
  62. →Turn right onto 国道322号32222.8 km20min
  63. ←Turn left onto 駅前通り322, 500117 m0min
  64. ↱Turn sharp right onto 千代丸通り322, 5002.3 km2min
  65. →Turn right onto 国道322号3226.0 km5min
  66. →Turn right onto 国道322号322131 m0min
  67. ←Turn left onto 国道322号3228.6 km7min
  68. ↰Keep left367 m0min
  69. ↱Keep right109.6 km1h 14min
  70. ↰Keep left onto 南九州自動車道E3A20.4 km17min
  71. ↰Keep left383 m0min
  72. ←Turn left22.1 km17min
  73. ↖Turn slight left onto 国道268号2688 m0min
  74. →Turn right onto 国道3号313.5 km13min
  75. ↰Keep left1.9 km2min
  76. ←Turn left onto 国道3号339 m0min
  77. ↰Keep left onto 国道447号4474.2 km4min
  78. →Turn right onto 西出水停車場線369647 m1min
  79. ↑Continue920 m1min
  80. ←Turn left onto 国道328号32818.6 km16min
  81. →Turn right onto 川薩広域農道（川薩グリーンロード）4.9 km6min
  82. ←Turn left229 m0min
  83. →Turn right onto 広域基幹林道山田本俣線259 m1min
  84. ↑Continue onto 広域基幹林道山田本俣線1.0 km2min
  85. ↗Turn slight right146 m0min
  86. ↖Turn slight left56 m0min
  87. →Turn right onto 広域基幹林道山田本俣線178 m0min
  88. →Turn right onto 東郷山田宮之城線34431 m0min
  89. ←Turn left onto 東郷山田宮之城線344587 m1min
  90. →Turn right onto 東郷山田宮之城線3445.7 km6min
  91. →Turn right onto 東郷バイパス267923 m1min
  92. ←Turn left onto 市比野東郷線335506 m1min
  93. →Turn right onto 山崎川内線3946.2 km7min
  94. ←Turn left473 m1min
  95. →Turn right onto 川内停車場線332106 m0min
  96. ↑Continue onto 川内郡山線36252 m0min
  97. ←Turn left onto 国道3号3309 m0min
  98. ↑Continue onto 隅之城バイパス32.3 km2min
  99. ↰Keep left1.7 km2min
  100. →Turn right428 m1min
  101. ↰Keep left183 m0min
  102. ↖Turn slight left onto 南九州自動車道, 川内隈之城道路E3A13.2 km12min
  103. ↰Keep left932 m1min
  104. ←Turn left onto 国道3号333 m0min
  105. ↰Turn sharp left359 m1min
  106. ↖Turn slight left1.0 km1min
  107. →Turn right onto 戸崎湯之元停車場線3061.4 km1min
  108. ←Turn left onto 国道270号270364 m1min
  109. →Turn right1.3 km2min
  110. →Turn right onto 国道270号27014.1 km18min
  111. →Turn right onto 中原花熟里線2.3 km3min
  112. →Turn right619 m1min
  113. ←Turn left onto 日置南部広域農道7.8 km10min
  114. ↰Keep left72 m0min
  115. ←Turn left31 m0min
  116. →Turn right182 m0min
  117. →Turn right onto 国道270号2704.0 km6min
  118. →Turn right152 m0min
  119. ←Turn left30 m0min
  120. →Turn right482 m1min
  121. ←Turn left279 m0min
  122. ↱Keep right112 m0min
  123. ←Turn left479 m1min
  124. ↰Keep left245 m0min
  125. ↰Keep left370 m1min
  126. →Turn right304 m1min
  127. ↱Keep right857 m3min
  128. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

山北神奈川県
ふじおやま静岡県
玉露の里静岡県
鳳来三河三石愛知県
もっくる新城愛知県
菰野三重県
あいの土山滋賀県
こんぜの里りっとう滋賀県

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

Distances from Kawaguchi

Saitama Saitama12 kmYono Yono11 kmTokorozawa Tokorozawa22 kmKawagoe Kawagoe23 kmKoshigaya Koshigaya12 kmSōka Sōka9 kmAgeoshimo Ageoshimo20 kmKasukabe Kasukabe20 kmSayama Sayama27 kmKumagaya Kumagaya47 kmAsaka Asaka10 kmShimotoda Shimotoda3 kmIwatsuki Iwatsuki18 kmFukayachō Fukayachō58 kmSakado Sakado34 km

Distances from Minamisatsuma

Kaseda-shirakame Kaseda-shirakame4 kmMakurazaki Makurazaki14 kmMinamikyushu Minamikyushu17 kmHioki Hioki22 kmIjūin Ijūin28 kmKagoshima Kagoshima32 kmKushikino Kushikino36 kmIchikikushikino Ichikikushikino38 kmIbusuki Ibusuki39 kmTarumizu Tarumizu41 kmSatsumasendai Satsumasendai48 kmAira Aira52 kmKajiki Kajiki53 kmKanoya Kanoya54 kmHamanoichi Hamanoichi56 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Kawaguchi to Minamisatsuma?

About 1,364 km by road (1,000 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Kawaguchi to Minamisatsuma?

About 16h 46min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥20,270 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).