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Kagoshima → Hiroshima

Kagoshima → Hiroshima
Straight line361 km
By road528 km
Driving time6h 41min
Fuel cost¥7,850
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Kagoshima and Hiroshima.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car528 km6h 41min
🚲 Bike528 km35h 13min
🚶 On foot415 km86h 33min

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 Hiroshima (Hiroshima) is 361 km in a straight line, or 528 km by road. A car trip takes about 6h 41min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥7,850. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Hiroshima → Kagoshima →

Driving directions · Kagoshima → Hiroshima

  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 right102.4 km1h 2min
  42. Keep left onto 広島岩国道路3.1 km2min
  43. Keep left110 m0min
  44. Keep right12.6 km8min
  45. Keep left985 m1min
  46. Turn left1.6 km2min
  47. Turn sharp right11 m0min
  48. Turn slight left641 m1min
  49. Turn slight left onto 相生通り183, 261103 m0min
  50. Turn left299 m0min
  51. Turn right133 m0min
  52. Turn left29 m0min
  53. 🏁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)

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Kagoshima to Hiroshima?

About 528 km by road (361 km in a straight line).

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

About 6h 41min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥7,850 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).