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Fukuoka → Ōkuchi-shinohara

Fukuoka → Kagoshima
Straight line171 km
By road213 km
Driving time2h 37min
Fuel cost¥3,160
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Fukuoka and Ōkuchi-shinohara.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car213 km2h 37min
🚲 Bike213 km14h 11min
🚶 On foot197 km41h 3min

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 Ōkuchi-shinohara (Kagoshima) is 171 km in a straight line, or 213 km by road. A car trip takes about 2h 37min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥3,160. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Ōkuchi-shinohara → Fukuoka →

Driving directions · Fukuoka → Ōkuchi-shinohara

  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 right172.1 km2h 2min
  13. Keep left and drive toward 人吉, 山江1.3 km1min
  14. Keep right90 m0min
  15. Turn right onto 人吉インター線54232 m0min
  16. Turn left onto 人吉インター線542.2 km2min
  17. Turn sharp right194 m0min
  18. Turn slight left83 m0min
  19. Turn right348 m1min
  20. Turn left362 m0min
  21. Continue onto 国道267号26723.7 km20min
  22. Turn left202 m0min
  23. Turn right503 m1min
  24. Turn left165 m0min
  25. Turn right77 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 Ōkuchi-shinohara?

About 213 km by road (171 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Fukuoka to Ōkuchi-shinohara?

About 2h 37min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥3,160 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).