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Kanazawa → Minamisatsuma

Ishikawa → Kagoshima
Straight line822 km
By road1,110 km
Driving time14h 14min
Fuel cost¥16,490
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Kanazawa and Minamisatsuma.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car1,110 km14h 14min
🚲 Bike1,110 km74h 1min
🚶 On foot945 km196h 50min

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 Kanazawa (Ishikawa) to Minamisatsuma (Kagoshima) is 822 km in a straight line, or 1,110 km by road. A car trip takes about 14h 14min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥16,490. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Minamisatsuma → Kanazawa →

Driving directions · Kanazawa → Minamisatsuma

  1. ↑Continue161 m0min
  2. ←Turn left35 m0min
  3. →Turn right98 m0min
  4. ↰Turn sharp left111 m0min
  5. ↱Turn sharp right onto 金沢外環状道路（海側幹線）906 m1min
  6. ↑Continue onto 松任宇ノ気線85.7 km5min
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  8. ↱Keep right124.0 km1h 15min
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  13. →Turn right onto 青垣柏原線7316 m0min
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  16. →Turn right onto 国道175号1758.0 km10min
  17. →Turn right onto 福知山山南線1091.5 km2min
  18. ↑Continue onto 多可柏原線868.0 km7min
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  20. ↑Continue onto 多可柏原線861.5 km1min
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  23. ↑Continue onto 大和北条停車場線3692.0 km2min
  24. ↑Continue onto 多可北条線24, 369230 m0min
  25. ↑Continue224 m0min
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  29. ←Turn left onto 豊富北条線1174.4 km4min
  30. ↑Continue onto 小野香寺線81, 1172.2 km2min
  31. ↰Keep left onto 豊富北条線1171.7 km2min
  32. ↰Keep left607 m1min
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  34. ↰Keep left onto 西田原姫路線2182.2 km2min
  35. →Turn right onto 西田原姫路線218253 m0min
  36. ↰Turn sharp left2.1 km2min
  37. ↰Keep left772 m1min
  38. ↱Keep right363.0 km3h 58min
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  110. →Turn right onto 国道270号27014.1 km18min
  111. →Turn right onto 中原花熟里線2.3 km3min
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  113. ←Turn left onto 日置南部広域農道7.8 km10min
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  117. →Turn right onto 国道270号2704.0 km6min
  118. →Turn right152 m0min
  119. ←Turn left30 m0min
  120. →Turn right482 m1min
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  122. ↱Keep right112 m0min
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  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.

めぐみ白山石川県
三方五湖福井県
若狭おばま福井県
うみんぴあ大飯福井県
丹波おばあちゃんの里兵庫県
山田錦発祥のまち・多可兵庫県
あいおい白龍城兵庫県
ソレーネ周南山口県

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

Distances from Kanazawa

Komatsu Komatsu27 kmMatsutō Matsutō10 kmNonoichi Nonoichi7 kmNanao Nanao59 kmTsubata Tsubata14 kmHakui Hakui35 kmTsurugi-asahimachi Tsurugi-asahimachi17 kmWajima Wajima93 kmKahoku Kahoku19 kmKaga Kaga42 kmSuzu Suzu109 kmNomi Nomi20 kmHakusan Hakusan13 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 Kanazawa to Minamisatsuma?

About 1,110 km by road (822 km in a straight line).

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

About 14h 14min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥16,490 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).