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Hiroshima → Kawasaki

Hiroshima → Fukuoka
Straight line175 km
By road232 km
Driving time3h 2min
Fuel cost¥3,450
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Hiroshima and Kawasaki.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car232 km3h 2min
🚲 Bike232 km15h 28min
🚶 On foot201 km41h 54min

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 Kawasaki (Fukuoka) is 175 km in a straight line, or 232 km by road. A car trip takes about 3h 2min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥3,450. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Kawasaki → Hiroshima →

Driving directions · Hiroshima → Kawasaki

  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102.8 km1h 2min
  16. ↰Keep left1.6 km1min
  17. ↱Keep right101 m0min
  18. ↱Keep right5.1 km5min
  19. ↰Keep left2.2 km2min
  20. ↰Keep left onto 222.0 km2min
  21. ↰Keep left onto 22347 m0min
  22. ↑Continue onto 国道2号242.9 km37min
  23. ↱Keep right onto 国道2号25.8 km5min
  24. ↱Keep right onto 国道2号25.5 km9min
  25. ↗Turn slight right458 m1min
  26. ↑Continue onto 国道199号1999.2 km12min
  27. ↰Keep left1.9 km2min
  28. ←Turn left onto 国道10号10322 m0min
  29. ↱Keep right712 m1min
  30. ↑Continue onto 北方バイパス3223.4 km3min
  31. ↑Continue onto 国道322号3224.5 km4min
  32. →Turn right onto 国道322号3228.0 km7min
  33. →Turn right onto 国道322号3227.9 km7min
  34. ←Turn left onto 八女香春線524.1 km4min
  35. →Turn right onto 田川バイパス3222.7 km2min
  36. ←Turn left118 m0min
  37. →Turn right591 m1min
  38. →Turn right onto 田川桑野線67975 m1min
  39. →Turn right77 m0min
  40. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

ソレーネ周南山口県
潮彩市場防府山口県
香春福岡県
おおとう桜街道福岡県

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 Kawasaki

Tagawa Tagawa4 kmKama Kama10 kmIizuka Iizuka13 kmNōgata Nōgata18 kmMiyata Miyata19 kmMiyawaka Miyawaka21 kmYukuhashi Yukuhashi21 kmTsuiki Tsuiki22 kmAsakura Asakura23 kmShiida Shiida23 kmSasaguri Sasaguri25 kmAmagi Amagi25 kmKanda Kanda26 kmNakama Nakama26 kmUkiha Ukiha28 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Hiroshima to Kawasaki?

About 232 km by road (175 km in a straight line).

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

About 3h 2min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥3,450 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).