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Fukuoka → Satsumasendai

Fukuoka → Kagoshima
Straight line198 km
By road248 km
Driving time3h 19min
Fuel cost¥3,690
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Fukuoka and Satsumasendai.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car248 km3h 19min
🚲 Bike248 km16h 33min
🚶 On foot228 km47h 33min

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 Satsumasendai (Kagoshima) is 198 km in a straight line, or 248 km by road. A car trip takes about 3h 19min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥3,690. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Satsumasendai → Fukuoka →

Driving directions · Fukuoka → Satsumasendai

  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 right134.7 km1h 31min
  13. ↰Keep left onto 南九州自動車道E3A20.4 km17min
  14. ↰Keep left383 m0min
  15. ←Turn left22.1 km17min
  16. ↖Turn slight left onto 国道268号2688 m0min
  17. →Turn right onto 国道3号313.5 km13min
  18. ↰Keep left1.9 km2min
  19. ←Turn left onto 国道3号318 m0min
  20. →Turn right229 m0min
  21. ←Turn left17 m0min
  22. →Turn right onto 国道3号3518 m1min
  23. ←Turn left353 m1min
  24. ↱Keep right362 m1min
  25. →Turn right265 m1min
  26. ←Turn left onto 国道328号328154 m0min
  27. →Turn right347 m0min
  28. ↖Turn slight left onto 南九州西回り自動車道（出水阿久根道路）E3A3.2 km3min
  29. ↰Keep left653 m1min
  30. ↑Continue onto 南九州西回り自動車道（出水阿久根道路）E3A2.1 km2min
  31. ↰Keep left382 m0min
  32. →Turn right356 m0min
  33. ←Turn left onto 荒崎田代線3681.5 km1min
  34. ←Turn left onto 荒崎田代線36828 m0min
  35. →Turn right399 m1min
  36. ←Turn left onto 国道504号50433 m0min
  37. →Turn right onto 荒崎田代線3685.6 km6min
  38. ←Turn left onto 阿久根東郷線4613.1 km15min
  39. →Turn right4.8 km7min
  40. ←Turn left onto 東郷西方港線3393.3 km3min
  41. →Turn right onto 国道267号2675.0 km6min
  42. ←Turn left188 m0min
  43. ↱Keep right102 m0min
  44. ←Turn left onto 国道3号3690 m1min
  45. ↱Turn sharp right280 m0min
  46. ←Turn left43 m0min
  47. →Turn right161 m0min
  48. 🏁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
たのうら熊本県

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

Distances from Fukuoka

Kitakyushu Kitakyushu49 kmKurume Kurume33 kmŌmuta Ōmuta63 kmChikushino-shi Chikushino-shi15 kmŌnojō Ōnojō9 kmIizuka Iizuka25 kmYukuhashi Yukuhashi54 kmDazaifu Dazaifu14 kmMaebaru-chūō Maebaru-chūō20 kmKoga Koga16 kmNōgata Nōgata32 kmTagawa Tagawa36 kmNakama Nakama36 kmNishifukuma Nishifukuma19 kmAmagi Amagi30 km

Distances from Satsumasendai

Ichikikushikino Ichikikushikino10 kmKushikino Kushikino12 kmAkune Akune24 kmIjūin Ijūin24 kmHioki Hioki26 kmAira Aira28 kmIzumi Izumi30 kmKajiki Kajiki36 kmKagoshima Kagoshima37 kmIsa Isa41 kmŌkuchi-shinohara Ōkuchi-shinohara41 kmHamanoichi Hamanoichi42 kmKaseda-shirakame Kaseda-shirakame45 kmKirishima Kirishima45 kmKokubu-matsuki Kokubu-matsuki45 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Fukuoka to Satsumasendai?

About 248 km by road (198 km in a straight line).

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

About 3h 19min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥3,690 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).