Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Fukuoka and Tarumizu.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 292 km | 4h 4min |
| 🚲 Bike | 292 km | 19h 29min |
| 🚶 On foot | 272 km | 56h 43min |
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 Fukuoka (Fukuoka) to Tarumizu (Kagoshima) is 237 km in a straight line, or 292 km by road. A car trip takes about 4h 4min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥4,340. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Fukuoka → Tarumizu
- ↑Continue
- ↰Keep left onto 国道3号3
- ↑Continue onto 福岡日田線112
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto きよみ通り
- ↱Keep right onto きよみ通り
- →Turn right onto 福岡南バイパス3
- ↱Keep right onto 半道橋ランプ入口
- ↑Continue onto 半道橋ランプ入口
- ↱Keep right onto 福岡都市高速2号太宰府線2
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- →Turn right onto 国道504号504
- ↰Keep left
- ←Turn left onto 国道504号504
- →Turn right onto 国道223号223, 504
- ←Turn left onto 日当山敷根線472
- ↑Continue onto 日当山敷根線472
- ←Turn left onto 国道220号220
- ←Turn left onto 国道220号220
- ↰Turn sharp left
- ↱Turn sharp right
- 🏁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 Fukuoka
Distances from Tarumizu
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Fukuoka to Tarumizu?
About 292 km by road (237 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Fukuoka to Tarumizu?
About 4h 4min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥4,340 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).