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Hiroshima → Ōzu

Hiroshima → Kumamoto
Straight line223 km
By road276 km
Driving time5h 48min
Fuel cost¥4,100
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Hiroshima and Ōzu.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car276 km5h 48min
🚲 Bike276 km18h 25min
🚶 On foot257 km53h 29min

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 Hiroshima (Hiroshima) to Ōzu (Kumamoto) is 223 km in a straight line, or 276 km by road. A car trip takes about 5h 48min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥4,100. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Ōzu → Hiroshima →

Driving directions · Hiroshima → Ōzu

  1. ↑Continue29 m0min
  2. →Turn right133 m0min
  3. ←Turn left906 m1min
  4. →Turn right onto 平和大通り635 m1min
  5. ←Turn left661 m1min
  6. ↱Keep right onto 国道2号21.3 km1min
  7. ↱Keep right2.0 km2min
  8. ↰Keep left284 m0min
  9. ↑Continue onto 広島湯来線7157 m0min
  10. ↑Continue26 m0min
  11. ↱Keep right186 m0min
  12. ↱Keep right onto 西広島バイパス28.2 km5min
  13. ↰Keep left onto 西広島バイパス21.8 km2min
  14. ↰Keep left2.3 km2min
  15. ↱Keep right onto 山陽自動車道60.5 km37min
  16. ↰Keep left1.3 km1min
  17. ↑Continue onto 久米線739 m1min
  18. →Turn right59 m0min
  19. ←Turn left86 m0min
  20. →Turn right onto 天王和田線262 m0min
  21. ←Turn left onto 天王和田線35 m0min
  22. →Turn right onto 下松新南陽線3472.0 km2min
  23. ↰Keep left177 m0min
  24. ↑Continue onto 遠石江口線1.1 km1min
  25. ←Turn left onto 徳山港線52334 m1min
  26. →Turn right onto 徳山新南陽線172335 m0min
  27. ←Turn left144 m0min
  28. ↱Keep right94 m0min
  29. ↰Turn sharp left48.0 km2h 38min
  30. →Turn right onto 国道213号21333.2 km28min
  31. ←Turn left onto 国道387号38718.2 km16min
  32. ←Turn left onto 下恵良九重線4093.6 km4min
  33. ↱Keep right2.0 km4min
  34. →Turn right2.0 km4min
  35. ↗Turn slight right864 m2min
  36. ↰Keep left75 m0min
  37. ←Turn left onto 国道387号38714.1 km12min
  38. ←Turn left onto 国道210号210, 3873.1 km3min
  39. →Turn right onto 国道387号38720.3 km17min
  40. ←Turn left onto 国道442号442176 m0min
  41. →Turn right158 m0min
  42. ↗Turn slight right1.2 km1min
  43. ←Turn left109 m0min
  44. →Turn right87 m0min
  45. ←Turn left151 m0min
  46. →Turn right153 m0min
  47. ↰Keep left737 m1min
  48. ←Turn left143 m0min
  49. ←Turn left onto 国道212号21219.6 km17min
  50. ↑Continue onto 河陰阿蘇線1498.8 km9min
  51. ↱Keep right onto 国道57号57228 m0min
  52. →Turn right onto 菊池赤水線231.1 km1min
  53. ←Turn left291 m0min
  54. ↑Continue onto 北側復旧道路579.1 km5min
  55. ↑Continue onto 北外輪山大津線339922 m1min
  56. →Turn right onto 大津バイパス57, 325442 m1min
  57. →Turn right onto 大津植木線301.6 km1min
  58. ↱Turn sharp right119 m0min
  59. ↰Turn sharp left72 m0min
  60. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

くにみ大分県
いんない大分県
童話の里 くす大分県
小国熊本県
大津熊本県

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

Distances from Hiroshima

Fukuyama Fukuyama85 kmKure Kure22 kmOnomichi Onomichi69 kmMihara Mihara58 kmHatsukaichi Hatsukaichi12 kmFuchūchō Fuchūchō75 kmKannabechō-yahiro Kannabechō-yahiro91 kmMiyoshi Miyoshi58 kmTakehara Takehara43 kmŌtake Ōtake30 kmŌno-hara Ōno-hara21 kmInnoshima Innoshima69 kmShin’ichi Shin’ichi77 kmShōbara Shōbara72 kmMiyajima Miyajima16 km

Distances from Ōzu

Kōshi Kōshi9 kmKikuchi Kikuchi13 kmUekimachi-mōno Uekimachi-mōno17 kmKumamoto Kumamoto19 kmAso Aso20 kmYamaga Yamaga23 kmTamana Tamana29 kmUto Uto29 kmMatsubase Matsubase32 kmUki Uki35 kmArao Arao41 kmYatsushiro Yatsushiro41 kmHonmachi Honmachi49 kmKamiamakusa Kamiamakusa62 kmHitoyoshi Hitoyoshi75 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Hiroshima to Ōzu?

About 276 km by road (223 km in a straight line).

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

About 5h 48min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥4,100 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).