Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Fukuoka and Shibushi.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 295 km | 3h 46min |
| 🚲 Bike | 295 km | 19h 42min |
| 🚶 On foot | 281 km | 58h 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.
Driving directions · Fukuoka → Shibushi
- ↑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 onto 宮崎自動車道 and drive toward 小林, 宮崎
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↖Turn slight left onto 飯野松山都城線109
- ↰Keep left onto 109109
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ←Turn left onto 志布志福山線63
- →Turn right
- ←Turn 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 Fukuoka
Distances from Shibushi
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).