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Fukuoka → Makurazaki

Fukuoka → Kagoshima
Straight line259 km
By road327 km
Driving time4h 29min
Fuel cost¥4,860
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Fukuoka and Makurazaki.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car327 km4h 29min
🚲 Bike327 km21h 47min
🚶 On foot298 km62h 10min

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 Makurazaki (Kagoshima) is 259 km in a straight line, or 327 km by road. A car trip takes about 4h 29min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥4,860. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Makurazaki → Fukuoka →

Driving directions · Fukuoka → Makurazaki

  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 right274.2 km3h 29min
  13. ↰Keep left onto 指宿スカイライン and drive toward 南さつま, 日置, 谷山, 有料道路指宿スカイライン, 頴娃175.9 km8min
  14. →Turn right192 m0min
  15. ←Turn left onto 鹿児島川辺線1921 m0min
  16. ↰Keep left1.6 km3min
  17. ←Turn left803 m2min
  18. →Turn right onto 鹿児島川辺線192.5 km2min
  19. ←Turn left onto 鹿児島川辺線193.1 km3min
  20. ↰Keep left onto 鹿児島川辺線19214 m0min
  21. ↑Continue6.0 km6min
  22. ↰Keep left onto 川辺道路19213 m0min
  23. ↱Keep right onto 川辺道路1956 m0min
  24. ←Turn left5.2 km5min
  25. →Turn right45 m0min
  26. ←Turn left652 m1min
  27. →Turn right onto 頴娃川辺線271.3 km2min
  28. ↑Continue onto 枕崎知覧線341.2 km2min
  29. →Turn right onto 枕崎知覧線3410.5 km14min
  30. ←Turn left onto 瀬戸線1.2 km2min
  31. →Turn right742 m1min
  32. 🏁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)

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 Makurazaki

Minamisatsuma Minamisatsuma14 kmMinamikyushu Minamikyushu16 kmKaseda-shirakame Kaseda-shirakame17 kmIbusuki Ibusuki32 kmHioki Hioki35 kmIjūin Ijūin40 kmKagoshima Kagoshima40 kmTarumizu Tarumizu44 kmKushikino Kushikino50 kmIchikikushikino Ichikikushikino52 kmKanoya Kanoya52 kmSatsumasendai Satsumasendai61 kmKajiki Kajiki62 kmAira Aira62 kmHamanoichi Hamanoichi64 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Fukuoka to Makurazaki?

About 327 km by road (259 km in a straight line).

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

About 4h 29min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥4,860 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).