Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Ōmihachiman and Kitakyushu.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 597 km | 7h 19min |
| 🚲 Bike | 597 km | 39h 47min |
| 🚶 On foot | 576 km | 120h 2min |
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 Ōmihachiman (Shiga) to Kitakyushu (Fukuoka) is 501 km in a straight line, or 597 km by road. A car trip takes about 7h 19min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥8,870. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Ōmihachiman → Kitakyushu
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right onto 近江八幡停車場線502
- ←Turn left onto 大津能登川長浜線2
- ↱Keep right
- →Turn right onto 欲賀守山甲線146
- ←Turn left onto 欲賀守山甲線146
- ←Turn left onto 欲賀守山甲線146
- ←Turn left onto 草津守山線42
- ↑Continue onto 大津草津線18
- ↰Keep left
- ←Turn left onto 旧東海道
- →Turn right
- →Turn right
- ↰Turn sharp left
- →Turn right
- ↱Turn sharp right
- ↰Turn sharp left
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 東海道1, 8
- ←Turn left
- ↱Keep right
- →Turn right
- ↖Turn slight left
- ←Turn left
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right onto 名神高速道路 and drive toward 吹田, 大阪E1
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left onto 22
- ↰Keep left onto 22
- ↑Continue onto 国道2号2
- ↱Keep right onto 国道2号2
- ↱Keep right onto 国道2号2
- ↗Turn slight right
- ↑Continue onto 国道199号199
- ↰Keep left
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 曽根鞘ヶ谷線51
- →Turn right
- ↗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 Ōmihachiman
Distances from Kitakyushu
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Ōmihachiman to Kitakyushu?
About 597 km by road (501 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Ōmihachiman to Kitakyushu?
About 7h 19min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥8,870 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).