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Hōryūji → Kitakyushu

Nara → Fukuoka
Straight line457 km
By road560 km
Driving time6h 58min
Fuel cost¥8,320
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Hōryūji and Kitakyushu.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car560 km6h 58min
🚲 Bike560 km37h 20min
🚶 On foot525 km109h 27min

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 Hōryūji (Nara) to Kitakyushu (Fukuoka) is 457 km in a straight line, or 560 km by road. A car trip takes about 6h 58min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥8,320. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Kitakyushu → Hōryūji →

Driving directions · Hōryūji → Kitakyushu

  1. ↑Continue79 m0min
  2. →Turn right224 m0min
  3. →Turn right onto 国道25号252.0 km2min
  4. →Turn right onto 国道168号1681.3 km1min
  5. →Turn right onto 上庄バイパス1684.3 km4min
  6. ↰Keep left onto 平群バイパス168225 m0min
  7. ↑Continue onto 国道168号168896 m1min
  8. ↰Keep left onto 小平尾バイパス168520 m0min
  9. ↑Continue onto 小平尾バイパス168180 m0min
  10. ↰Keep left onto 一分バイパス168736 m1min
  11. ←Turn left onto 3083086.2 km7min
  12. ↰Keep left1.8 km2min
  13. →Turn right865 m1min
  14. ←Turn left onto 石切大阪線1683.0 km3min
  15. →Turn right onto 大阪中央環状線23.5 km4min
  16. ↰Keep left165 m0min
  17. ↱Keep right267 m1min
  18. ←Turn left1.8 km2min
  19. →Turn right onto 国道479号線4794.1 km4min
  20. →Turn right onto 国道479号47930 m0min
  21. ↑Continue onto 国道479号線4791.5 km2min
  22. ↰Keep left onto 国道479号線479308 m0min
  23. ↰Keep left35 m0min
  24. ↑Continue onto 豊中吹田線1453.8 km4min
  25. →Turn right onto 国道176号176250 m0min
  26. ←Turn left94 m0min
  27. →Turn right onto 曽根服部線642 m1min
  28. ←Turn left onto 勝部寺内線888 m1min
  29. →Turn right onto 大阪池田線104.5 km4min
  30. ↱Keep right292 m0min
  31. ↱Keep right onto 中国自動車道20.0 km16min
  32. ↰Keep left onto 神戸JCTE2984 m1min
  33. ↰Keep left onto 神戸JCTE2412.6 km4h 31min
  34. ↰Keep left1.6 km1min
  35. ↱Keep right101 m0min
  36. ↱Keep right5.1 km5min
  37. ↰Keep left2.2 km2min
  38. ↰Keep left onto 222.0 km2min
  39. ↰Keep left onto 22347 m0min
  40. ↑Continue onto 国道2号242.9 km37min
  41. ↱Keep right onto 国道2号25.8 km5min
  42. ↱Keep right onto 国道2号25.5 km9min
  43. ↗Turn slight right458 m1min
  44. ↑Continue onto 国道199号1999.2 km12min
  45. ↰Keep left3.2 km3min
  46. ←Turn left235 m0min
  47. →Turn right9 m0min
  48. ←Turn left697 m1min
  49. →Turn right526 m1min
  50. ←Turn left25 m0min
  51. →Turn right193 m0min
  52. ←Turn left onto 曽根鞘ヶ谷線5151 m0min
  53. →Turn right387 m1min
  54. ↗Turn slight right81 m0min
  55. ↰Turn sharp left201 m1min
  56. ↰Keep left1.1 km3min
  57. ←Turn left85 m0min
  58. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

大和路へぐり奈良県
神戸フルーツ・フラワーパーク 大沢兵庫県
淡河兵庫県
みき兵庫県
あいおい白龍城兵庫県
クロスロードみつぎ広島県
ソレーネ周南山口県
潮彩市場防府山口県

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

Distances from Hōryūji

Nara-shi Nara-shi10 kmKashihara-shi Kashihara-shi13 kmIkoma Ikoma9 kmTenri Tenri9 kmSakurai Sakurai16 kmGojō Gojō29 kmGose Gose18 kmTawaramoto Tawaramoto8 kmHaibara-akanedai Haibara-akanedai21 kmYoshino-chō Yoshino-chō26 kmYamato-Takada Yamato-Takada11 kmŌuda Ōuda24 kmKatsuragi Katsuragi15 kmKashiba Kashiba9 kmYamatokōriyama Yamatokōriyama3 km

Distances from Kitakyushu

Nakama Nakama14 kmKanda Kanda14 kmNōgata Nōgata17 kmYukuhashi Yukuhashi18 kmMiyata Miyata24 kmMiyawaka Miyawaka24 kmTagawa Tagawa25 kmTsuiki Tsuiki26 kmMunakata Munakata28 kmKawasaki Kawasaki28 kmIizuka Iizuka28 kmShiida Shiida29 kmFukutsu Fukutsu34 kmNishifukuma Nishifukuma36 kmKama Kama37 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Hōryūji to Kitakyushu?

About 560 km by road (457 km in a straight line).

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

About 6h 58min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥8,320 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).