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Fukuoka → Shibushi

Fukuoka → Kagoshima
Straight line245 km
By road295 km
Driving time3h 46min
Fuel cost¥4,390
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Fukuoka and Shibushi.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car295 km3h 46min
🚲 Bike295 km19h 42min
🚶 On foot281 km58h 36min

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 Shibushi (Kagoshima) is 245 km in a straight line, or 295 km by road. A car trip takes about 3h 46min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥4,390. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Shibushi → Fukuoka →

Driving directions · Fukuoka → Shibushi

  1. Continue164 m0min
  2. Keep left onto 国道3号31.7 km1min
  3. Continue onto 福岡日田線112570 m1min
  4. Turn left72 m0min
  5. Turn right221 m0min
  6. Turn left onto きよみ通り89 m0min
  7. Keep right onto きよみ通り125 m0min
  8. Turn right onto 福岡南バイパス357 m0min
  9. Keep right onto 半道橋ランプ入口246 m0min
  10. Continue onto 半道橋ランプ入口2.3 km1min
  11. Keep right onto 福岡都市高速2号太宰府線25.7 km4min
  12. Keep right196.2 km2h 22min
  13. Keep left onto 宮崎自動車道 and drive toward 小林, 宮崎46.8 km32min
  14. Keep left916 m1min
  15. Keep left9.4 km12min
  16. Keep left20 m0min
  17. Keep right42 m0min
  18. Turn slight left onto 飯野松山都城線1095.7 km8min
  19. Keep left onto 10910916.3 km14min
  20. Keep left5.4 km5min
  21. Keep left512 m0min
  22. Turn left onto 志布志福山線631.2 km2min
  23. Turn right592 m1min
  24. Turn left1.0 km1min
  25. Turn left41 m0min
  26. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

くるめ福岡県
みやま福岡県
おおむた福岡県
きくすい熊本県
すいかの里 植木熊本県
うき熊本県
竜北熊本県
坂本熊本県

Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Fukuoka to Shibushi?

About 295 km by road (245 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Fukuoka to Shibushi?

About 3h 46min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥4,390 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).