Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Kaseda-shirakame and Amami.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 421 km | 64h 17min |
| 🚲 Bike | 421 km | 28h 4min |
| 🚶 On foot | 399 km | 83h 8min |
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 Kaseda-shirakame (Kagoshima) to Amami (Kagoshima) is 347 km in a straight line, or 421 km by road. A car trip takes about 64h 17min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥6,250. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Kaseda-shirakame → Amami
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right onto 大崎線
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 国道270号270
- ↑Continue onto 宮崎バイパス270
- →Turn right onto 鹿児島加世田線20
- →Turn right onto 鹿児島加世田線20
- ←Turn left onto 鹿児島加世田線(笹貫バイパス)20
- ←Turn left onto 国道225号225, 226
- ↱Turn sharp right
- →Turn right onto 鹿児島港臨港道路
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right onto 鹿児島～那覇
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ↑Continue onto 名瀬瀬戸内線79
- ←Turn left onto 名瀬瀬戸内線79
- →Turn right
- 🏁Arrive at destination
Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route
Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.
Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)
Distances from Kaseda-shirakame
Distances from Amami
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Kaseda-shirakame to Amami?
About 421 km by road (347 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Kaseda-shirakame to Amami?
About 64h 17min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥6,250 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).