Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Fukuyama and Kitakyushu.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 300 km | 3h 38min |
| 🚲 Bike | 300 km | 20h 1min |
| 🚶 On foot | 278 km | 57h 55min |
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 Fukuyama (Hiroshima) to Kitakyushu (Fukuoka) is 242 km in a straight line, or 300 km by road. A car trip takes about 3h 38min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥4,460. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.
Driving directions · Fukuyama → Kitakyushu
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 国道2号2
- →Turn right
- ↗Turn slight right onto 御幸松永線378
- ←Turn left onto 御幸松永線378, 463
- ↑Continue onto 津之郷山守線463
- ↰Turn sharp left
- →Turn right
- →Turn right
- ←Turn 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 Fukuyama
Distances from Kitakyushu
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Fukuyama to Kitakyushu?
About 300 km by road (242 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Fukuyama to Kitakyushu?
About 3h 38min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥4,460 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).