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Higashi-ōsaka → Kitakyushu

Ōsaka → Fukuoka
Straight line444 km
By road541 km
Driving time6h 36min
Fuel cost¥8,040
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Higashi-ōsaka and Kitakyushu.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car541 km6h 36min
🚲 Bike541 km36h 5min
🚶 On foot511 km106h 22min

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 Higashi-ōsaka (Ōsaka) to Kitakyushu (Fukuoka) is 444 km in a straight line, or 541 km by road. A car trip takes about 6h 36min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥8,040. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Kitakyushu → Higashi-ōsaka →

Driving directions · Higashi-ōsaka → Kitakyushu

  1. ↑Continue67 m0min
  2. ←Turn left154 m0min
  3. ↗Turn slight right131 m0min
  4. →Turn right656 m1min
  5. ←Turn left326 m0min
  6. →Turn right708 m1min
  7. ←Turn left onto 国道308号308713 m1min
  8. ↱Keep right3.3 km4min
  9. ↰Keep left953 m1min
  10. ↱Keep right1.8 km2min
  11. ↱Keep right onto 阪神高速1号環状線11.2 km1min
  12. ↰Keep left onto 阪神高速11号池田線115.5 km7min
  13. ↰Keep left onto 11114.2 km4min
  14. ↑Continue onto 大阪池田線10111 m0min
  15. ↱Keep right4.0 km3min
  16. ↱Keep right onto 阪神高速11号池田線111.6 km1min
  17. ↱Keep right292 m0min
  18. ↱Keep right onto 中国自動車道20.0 km16min
  19. ↰Keep left onto 神戸JCTE2984 m1min
  20. ↰Keep left onto 神戸JCTE2412.6 km4h 31min
  21. ↰Keep left1.6 km1min
  22. ↱Keep right101 m0min
  23. ↱Keep right5.1 km5min
  24. ↰Keep left2.2 km2min
  25. ↰Keep left onto 222.0 km2min
  26. ↰Keep left onto 22347 m0min
  27. ↑Continue onto 国道2号242.9 km37min
  28. ↱Keep right onto 国道2号25.8 km5min
  29. ↱Keep right onto 国道2号25.5 km9min
  30. ↗Turn slight right458 m1min
  31. ↑Continue onto 国道199号1999.2 km12min
  32. ↰Keep left3.2 km3min
  33. ←Turn left235 m0min
  34. →Turn right9 m0min
  35. ←Turn left697 m1min
  36. →Turn right526 m1min
  37. ←Turn left25 m0min
  38. →Turn right193 m0min
  39. ←Turn left onto 曽根鞘ヶ谷線5151 m0min
  40. →Turn right387 m1min
  41. ↗Turn slight right81 m0min
  42. ↰Turn sharp left201 m1min
  43. ↰Keep left1.1 km3min
  44. ←Turn left85 m0min
  45. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

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 Higashi-ōsaka

Osaka Osaka8 kmSakai Sakai14 kmHirakata Hirakata17 kmToyonaka Toyonaka17 kmTakatsuki Takatsuki20 kmSuita Suita12 kmIbaraki Ibaraki17 kmYao Yao6 kmNeyagawa Neyagawa12 kmKishiwada Kishiwada30 kmIzumi Izumi25 kmMoriguchi Moriguchi8 kmTondabayashichō Tondabayashichō19 kmKadoma Kadoma8 kmMatsubara Matsubara12 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 Higashi-ōsaka to Kitakyushu?

About 541 km by road (444 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Higashi-ōsaka to Kitakyushu?

About 6h 36min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥8,040 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).