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Hondomachi-hondo → Arao

Kumamoto → Kumamoto
Straight line63 km
By road115 km
Driving time1h 41min
Fuel cost¥1,700
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Hondomachi-hondo and Arao.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car115 km1h 41min
🚲 Bike115 km7h 39min
🚶 On foot73 km15h 10min

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 Hondomachi-hondo (Kumamoto) to Arao (Kumamoto) is 63 km in a straight line, or 115 km by road. A car trip takes about 1h 41min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥1,700. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Arao → Hondomachi-hondo →

Driving directions · Hondomachi-hondo → Arao

  1. ↑Continue onto 本渡下田線243.1 km3min
  2. →Turn right onto 熊本天草幹線道路（本渡道路）3241.3 km2min
  3. ↱Keep right onto 熊本天草幹線道路（本渡道路）324234 m0min
  4. →Turn right onto 国道324号32411.4 km10min
  5. ↱Turn sharp right onto 熊本天草幹線道路（松島有明道路）624 m1min
  6. ↑Continue onto 熊本天草幹線道路（松島有明道路）32412.8 km10min
  7. ↖Turn slight left onto 国道266号266, 32411.0 km9min
  8. ↰Keep left toward 32493 m0min
  9. ↖Turn slight left onto 熊本天草幹線道路（三角大矢野道路）3243.7 km2min
  10. →Turn right onto 国道57号5722.6 km19min
  11. ←Turn left782 m1min
  12. →Turn right215 m0min
  13. ↑Continue401 m1min
  14. →Turn right1.6 km2min
  15. ↰Turn sharp left onto 国道501号5013.5 km3min
  16. →Turn right onto 国道501号50116.0 km14min
  17. ↱Keep right onto 国道501号5014.9 km4min
  18. ←Turn left onto 国道501号50111.2 km10min
  19. →Turn right256 m0min
  20. ←Turn left onto 長洲玉名線1122.8 km3min
  21. →Turn right onto 荒尾長洲線46227 m0min
  22. ←Turn left214 m0min
  23. →Turn right118 m0min
  24. ←Turn left1.2 km1min
  25. ↱Keep right725 m1min
  26. ←Turn left500 m1min
  27. ←Turn left onto 国道208号2082.8 km2min
  28. →Turn right297 m1min
  29. ↱Turn sharp right36 m0min
  30. ↰Turn sharp left60 m0min
  31. ↱Keep right255 m1min
  32. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

有明熊本県
上天草さんぱーる熊本県
宇土マリーナ熊本県

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

Distances from Hondomachi-hondo

Kumamoto Kumamoto62 kmHonmachi Honmachi41 kmTamana Tamana66 kmUto Uto53 kmHitoyoshi Hitoyoshi61 kmYamaga Yamaga79 kmUekimachi-mōno Uekimachi-mōno69 kmŌzu Ōzu81 kmMinamata Minamata35 kmAso Aso101 kmKikuchi Kikuchi84 kmMatsubase Matsubase51 kmUshibukamachi Ushibukamachi32 kmAmakusa Amakusa2 kmYatsushiro Yatsushiro47 km

Distances from Arao

Tamana Tamana13 kmYamaga Yamaga23 kmUekimachi-mōno Uekimachi-mōno24 kmKumamoto Kumamoto30 kmKōshi Kōshi32 kmKikuchi Kikuchi35 kmUto Uto39 kmŌzu Ōzu41 kmMatsubase Matsubase42 kmUki Uki45 kmYatsushiro Yatsushiro51 kmKamiamakusa Kamiamakusa55 kmHonmachi Honmachi55 kmAso Aso59 kmAmakusa Amakusa63 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Hondomachi-hondo to Arao?

About 115 km by road (63 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Hondomachi-hondo to Arao?

About 1h 41min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥1,700 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).