Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Kainan and Fukuoka.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 662 km | 8h 1min |
| 🚲 Bike | 662 km | 44h 6min |
| 🚶 On foot | 514 km | 107h 2min |
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 Kainan (Wakayama) to Fukuoka (Fukuoka) is 447 km in a straight line, or 662 km by road. A car trip takes about 8h 1min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥9,830. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.
Driving directions · Kainan → Fukuoka
- ↑Continue
- ↰Turn sharp left
- →Turn right onto 国道370号370
- ←Turn left onto 海南金屋線18
- ←Turn left onto 海南金屋線18
- →Turn right
- ↰Keep left
- →Turn right onto 自然田鳥取線261
- ↑Continue onto 和歌山貝塚線64
- ←Turn left onto 大苗代岡田浦停車場線252
- →Turn right onto 泉佐野岩出線63
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 大阪臨海線29
- ↰Keep left onto 泉佐野北入口
- ↱Keep right onto 阪神高速5号湾岸線5
- ↰Keep left onto 尼崎末広出口5-07
- ↰Keep left onto 尼崎宝塚線42
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left onto 神戸JCTE2
- ↰Keep left onto 神戸JCTE2
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left onto 22
- ↰Keep left onto 22
- ↑Continue onto 国道2号2
- ↱Keep right onto 国道2号2
- ↱Keep right onto 下関港線57
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 室木下有木若宮線9
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 福岡直方線21, 30
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 篠栗街道607
- ←Turn 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 Kainan
Distances from Fukuoka
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Kainan to Fukuoka?
About 662 km by road (447 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Kainan to Fukuoka?
About 8h 1min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥9,830 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).