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Kagoshima → Osaka

Kagoshima → Ōsaka
Straight line577 km
By road856 km
Driving time10h 28min
Fuel cost¥12,720
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Kagoshima and Osaka.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car856 km10h 28min
🚲 Bike856 km57h 5min
🚶 On foot664 km138h 15min

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 Kagoshima (Kagoshima) to Osaka (Ōsaka) is 577 km in a straight line, or 856 km by road. A car trip takes about 10h 28min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥12,720. The full driving directions are shown below. Summers are hot (warmest month around 28.2°C); spring and autumn are the most comfortable seasons for this drive.

⇄ Return route: Osaka → Kagoshima →

Driving directions · Kagoshima → Osaka

  1. ↑Continue20 m0min
  2. ←Turn left211 m0min
  3. →Turn right160 m0min
  4. ←Turn left122 m0min
  5. →Turn right onto 高麗本通り1.4 km2min
  6. ←Turn left onto 高麗本通り1.1 km1min
  7. ↑Continue onto 国道3号34.2 km6min
  8. →Turn right and drive toward 熊本, 宮崎, 空港236.3 km3h 0min
  9. ↰Keep left598 m1min
  10. ↱Keep right9.2 km8min
  11. →Turn right onto 国道322号322131 m0min
  12. ←Turn left onto 国道322号3224.0 km3min
  13. ↰Keep left onto 国道322号3222.0 km2min
  14. ←Turn left onto 甘木大刀洗バイパス3222.3 km2min
  15. ↰Turn sharp left onto 駅前通り322, 500117 m0min
  16. →Turn right onto 西大通り322, 50022.8 km20min
  17. ←Turn left onto 国道322号322122 m0min
  18. →Turn right onto 国道322号3221.3 km1min
  19. ←Turn left onto 国道322号3222.9 km3min
  20. ↱Keep right onto 田川バイパス3226.3 km5min
  21. ←Turn left onto 八女香春線524.1 km4min
  22. →Turn right onto 国道322号3227.9 km7min
  23. ←Turn left onto 国道322号3221.6 km1min
  24. ↰Keep left onto 国道322号3226.4 km6min
  25. ↰Keep left onto 国道322号322894 m1min
  26. ↰Keep left562 m0min
  27. ↰Keep left29.2 km20min
  28. ↰Keep left628 m1min
  29. ↱Keep right6.2 km5min
  30. ↰Keep left onto 国道2号210.9 km9min
  31. ↱Keep right onto 国道2号2, 931.6 km27min
  32. ↰Keep left onto 22342 m0min
  33. ↑Continue onto 国道2号2144 m0min
  34. ↱Keep right onto 221.6 km2min
  35. ↰Keep left onto 221.8 km2min
  36. ↰Keep left onto 2, 92, 9398 m0min
  37. ↱Keep right217 m0min
  38. ↱Keep right2.5 km2min
  39. ↰Keep left onto 国道2号22.7 km2min
  40. ↰Keep left1.1 km1min
  41. ↱Keep right412.5 km4h 31min
  42. ↰Keep left onto 山陽自動車道E2355 m0min
  43. ↱Keep right onto 神戸JCTE221.2 km17min
  44. ↰Keep left and drive toward 池田, 豊中, 大阪空港518 m0min
  45. ↰Keep left368 m0min
  46. ↑Continue onto 大阪池田線10175 m0min
  47. ↱Keep right onto 大阪池田線10633 m1min
  48. ↱Keep right onto 11114.4 km3min
  49. ↰Keep left onto 1111324 m0min
  50. ↰Keep left onto 大阪池田線10939 m1min
  51. ←Turn left onto 名神栄町線47 m0min
  52. ↱Keep right onto 名神栄町線153 m0min
  53. →Turn right onto 名神栄町線233 m0min
  54. →Turn right onto 阪急西側南線582 m1min
  55. ←Turn left onto 庄本牛立線152722 m1min
  56. →Turn right onto 国道176号1765.3 km6min
  57. ←Turn left onto 国道176号176747 m1min
  58. ↖Turn slight left onto 御堂筋25, 26, 165442 m1min
  59. ←Turn left onto 中之島通104 m0min
  60. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

えびの宮崎県
坂本熊本県
竜北熊本県
うき熊本県
すいかの里 植木熊本県
きくすい熊本県
おおむた福岡県
みやま福岡県

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

Distances from Kagoshima

Kanoya Kanoya35 kmSatsumasendai Satsumasendai37 kmKokubu-matsuki Kokubu-matsuki28 kmHamanoichi Hamanoichi24 kmIzumi Izumi60 kmIbusuki Ibusuki38 kmKushikino Kushikino32 kmIjūin Ijūin15 kmAkune Akune60 kmMakurazaki Makurazaki40 kmKaseda-shirakame Kaseda-shirakame28 kmKajiki Kajiki22 kmŌkuchi-shinohara Ōkuchi-shinohara56 kmSueyoshichō-ninokata Sueyoshichō-ninokata45 kmTarumizu Tarumizu17 km

Distances from Osaka

Moriguchi Moriguchi7 kmSuita Suita8 kmHigashi-ōsaka Higashi-ōsaka8 kmKadoma Kadoma8 kmToyonaka Toyonaka10 kmDaitōchō Daitōchō11 kmYao Yao12 kmSettsu Settsu13 kmSakai Sakai13 kmNeyagawa Neyagawa14 kmMatsubara Matsubara15 kmIbaraki Ibaraki15 kmMino Mino15 kmIkeda Ikeda16 kmKashihara Kashihara16 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Kagoshima to Osaka?

About 856 km by road (577 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Kagoshima to Osaka?

About 10h 28min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥12,720 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).