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Kanazawa → Kitakyushu

Ishikawa → Fukuoka
Straight line606 km
By road765 km
Driving time9h 12min
Fuel cost¥11,370
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Kanazawa and Kitakyushu.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car765 km9h 12min
🚲 Bike765 km51h 1min
🚶 On foot697 km145h 9min

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 Kitakyushu (Fukuoka) is 606 km in a straight line, or 765 km by road. A car trip takes about 9h 12min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥11,370. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Kitakyushu → Kanazawa →

Driving directions · Kanazawa → Kitakyushu

  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
  7. →Turn right153 m0min
  8. ↱Keep right124.0 km1h 15min
  9. ↰Keep left125.4 km1h 22min
  10. ↰Keep left7.3 km8min
  11. ↰Keep left288 m0min
  12. ↱Keep right644 m1min
  13. →Turn right onto 青垣柏原線7316 m0min
  14. →Turn right318 m0min
  15. ←Turn left553 m1min
  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
  19. ↑Continue322 m0min
  20. ↑Continue onto 多可柏原線861.5 km1min
  21. ↑Continue14.2 km13min
  22. ↑Continue2.7 km3min
  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
  26. →Turn right237 m0min
  27. ↰Turn sharp left117 m0min
  28. →Turn right459 m1min
  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
  33. →Turn right523 m1min
  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
  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 left3.2 km3min
  51. ←Turn left235 m0min
  52. →Turn right9 m0min
  53. ←Turn left697 m1min
  54. →Turn right526 m1min
  55. ←Turn left25 m0min
  56. →Turn right193 m0min
  57. ←Turn left onto 曽根鞘ヶ谷線5151 m0min
  58. →Turn right387 m1min
  59. ↗Turn slight right81 m0min
  60. ↰Turn sharp left201 m1min
  61. ↰Keep left1.1 km3min
  62. ←Turn left85 m0min
  63. 🏁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
西山公園福井県
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
シーサイド高浜福井県
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

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

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Kanazawa to Kitakyushu?

About 765 km by road (606 km in a straight line).

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

About 9h 12min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥11,370 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).