Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Hitoyoshi and Kitakyushu.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 231 km | 3h 2min |
| 🚲 Bike | 231 km | 15h 24min |
| 🚶 On foot | 209 km | 43h 35min |
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 Hitoyoshi (Kumamoto) to Kitakyushu (Fukuoka) is 182 km in a straight line, or 231 km by road. A car trip takes about 3h 2min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥3,430. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Hitoyoshi → Kitakyushu
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left onto 坂本人吉線17
- ↱Turn sharp right
- ↑Continue onto 人吉インター線54
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left and drive toward 熊本, 福岡
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- →Turn right onto 国道322号322
- ←Turn left onto 国道322号322
- ↰Keep left onto 国道322号322
- ←Turn left onto 甘木大刀洗バイパス322
- ↰Turn sharp left onto 駅前通り322, 500
- →Turn right onto 西大通り322, 500
- ←Turn left onto 国道322号322
- →Turn right onto 国道322号322
- ←Turn left onto 国道322号322
- ↱Keep right onto 田川バイパス322
- ←Turn left onto 八女香春線52
- →Turn right onto 国道322号322
- ←Turn left onto 国道322号322
- ↰Keep left onto 国道322号322
- ↰Keep left onto 国道322号322
- ←Turn left onto 長行田町線63
- ↑Continue onto 曽根鞘ヶ谷線51
- ←Turn left onto 曽根鞘ヶ谷線51
- ←Turn left
- ↗Turn slight right
- ↰Turn sharp left
- ↰Keep left
- ←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 Hitoyoshi
Distances from Kitakyushu
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Hitoyoshi to Kitakyushu?
About 231 km by road (182 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Hitoyoshi to Kitakyushu?
About 3h 2min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥3,430 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).