Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Kanoya and Nishinoomote.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 178 km | 20h 38min |
| 🚲 Bike | 178 km | 11h 53min |
| 🚶 On foot | 85 km | 17h 38min |
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 Kanoya (Kagoshima) to Nishinoomote (Kagoshima) is 74 km in a straight line, or 178 km by road. A car trip takes about 20h 38min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥2,650. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Kanoya → Nishinoomote
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left
- ↰Turn sharp left
- ↑Continue onto 国道269号269
- ↑Continue
- ↑Continue onto 鹿屋環状線550
- ↑Continue
- ↑Continue onto 国道220号220
- →Turn right
- →Turn right onto 古江バイパス220
- ↑Continue onto 国道220号220
- ↰Keep left
- ↖Turn slight left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 垂水港線534
- →Turn right
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 国道220号220
- ←Turn left onto 国道224号224
- ↑Continue
- ↱Keep right
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- ↰Turn sharp left
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right
- ↰Turn sharp left onto 鹿児島港臨港道路
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 鹿児島港城南線216
- ↰Keep left onto 郡元鹿児島港線(産業道路)217
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- 🏁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 Kanoya
Distances from Nishinoomote
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Kanoya to Nishinoomote?
About 178 km by road (74 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Kanoya to Nishinoomote?
About 20h 38min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥2,650 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).