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Akune → Osaka

Kagoshima → Ōsaka
Straight line575 km
By road800 km
Driving time9h 40min
Fuel cost¥11,880
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Akune and Osaka.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car800 km9h 40min
🚲 Bike800 km53h 19min
🚶 On foot661 km137h 45min

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 Akune (Kagoshima) to Osaka (Ōsaka) is 575 km in a straight line, or 800 km by road. A car trip takes about 9h 40min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥11,880. The full driving directions are shown below. Summers are hot (warmest month around 28.2°C); spring and autumn are the most comfortable seasons for this drive.

⇄ Return route: Osaka → Akune →

Driving directions · Akune → Osaka

  1. ↑Continue338 m1min
  2. ←Turn left247 m0min
  3. ↗Turn slight right15 m0min
  4. →Turn right onto 阿久根東郷線462.7 km2min
  5. ←Turn left728 m1min
  6. ↑Continue onto 南九州西回り自動車道（出水阿久根道路）E3A14.6 km12min
  7. ↰Turn sharp left onto 国道328号328154 m0min
  8. →Turn right265 m1min
  9. ←Turn left159 m0min
  10. ↱Keep right556 m1min
  11. →Turn right onto 国道3号3518 m1min
  12. ←Turn left17 m0min
  13. →Turn right229 m0min
  14. ←Turn left onto 国道3号318 m0min
  15. →Turn right1.9 km2min
  16. ↑Continue onto 国道3号313.5 km13min
  17. ←Turn left904 m1min
  18. ↑Continue onto 南九州自動車道（芦北出水道路）E3A150.4 km1h 46min
  19. ↰Keep left598 m1min
  20. ↱Keep right9.2 km8min
  21. →Turn right onto 国道322号322131 m0min
  22. ←Turn left onto 国道322号3224.0 km3min
  23. ↰Keep left onto 国道322号3222.0 km2min
  24. ←Turn left onto 甘木大刀洗バイパス3222.3 km2min
  25. ↰Turn sharp left onto 駅前通り322, 500117 m0min
  26. →Turn right onto 西大通り322, 50022.8 km20min
  27. ←Turn left onto 国道322号322122 m0min
  28. →Turn right onto 国道322号3221.3 km1min
  29. ←Turn left onto 国道322号3222.9 km3min
  30. ↱Keep right onto 田川バイパス3226.3 km5min
  31. ←Turn left onto 八女香春線524.1 km4min
  32. →Turn right onto 国道322号3227.9 km7min
  33. ←Turn left onto 国道322号3221.6 km1min
  34. ↰Keep left onto 国道322号3226.4 km6min
  35. ↰Keep left onto 国道322号322894 m1min
  36. ↰Keep left562 m0min
  37. ↰Keep left29.2 km20min
  38. ↰Keep left628 m1min
  39. ↱Keep right6.2 km5min
  40. ↰Keep left onto 国道2号210.9 km9min
  41. ↱Keep right onto 国道2号2, 931.6 km27min
  42. ↰Keep left onto 22342 m0min
  43. ↑Continue onto 国道2号2144 m0min
  44. ↱Keep right onto 221.6 km2min
  45. ↰Keep left onto 221.8 km2min
  46. ↰Keep left onto 2, 92, 9398 m0min
  47. ↱Keep right217 m0min
  48. ↱Keep right2.5 km2min
  49. ↰Keep left onto 国道2号22.7 km2min
  50. ↰Keep left1.1 km1min
  51. ↱Keep right412.5 km4h 31min
  52. ↰Keep left onto 山陽自動車道E2355 m0min
  53. ↱Keep right onto 神戸JCTE221.2 km17min
  54. ↰Keep left and drive toward 池田, 豊中, 大阪空港518 m0min
  55. ↰Keep left368 m0min
  56. ↑Continue onto 大阪池田線10175 m0min
  57. ↱Keep right onto 大阪池田線10633 m1min
  58. ↱Keep right onto 11114.4 km3min
  59. ↰Keep left onto 1111324 m0min
  60. ↰Keep left onto 大阪池田線10939 m1min
  61. ←Turn left onto 名神栄町線47 m0min
  62. ↱Keep right onto 名神栄町線153 m0min
  63. →Turn right onto 名神栄町線233 m0min
  64. →Turn right onto 阪急西側南線582 m1min
  65. ←Turn left onto 庄本牛立線152722 m1min
  66. →Turn right onto 国道176号1765.3 km6min
  67. ←Turn left onto 国道176号176747 m1min
  68. ↖Turn slight left onto 御堂筋25, 26, 165442 m1min
  69. ←Turn left onto 中之島通104 m0min
  70. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

みなまた熊本県
たのうら熊本県
竜北熊本県
うき熊本県
すいかの里 植木熊本県
きくすい熊本県
おおむた福岡県
みやま福岡県

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

Distances from Akune

Kagoshima Kagoshima60 kmKanoya Kanoya94 kmSatsumasendai Satsumasendai24 kmKokubu-matsuki Kokubu-matsuki62 kmHamanoichi Hamanoichi60 kmIzumi Izumi17 kmIbusuki Ibusuki97 kmKushikino Kushikino34 kmIjūin Ijūin48 kmMakurazaki Makurazaki84 kmKaseda-shirakame Kaseda-shirakame68 kmKajiki Kajiki54 kmŌkuchi-shinohara Ōkuchi-shinohara40 kmSueyoshichō-ninokata Sueyoshichō-ninokata87 kmTarumizu Tarumizu76 km

Distances from Osaka

Moriguchi Moriguchi7 kmSuita Suita8 kmHigashi-ōsaka Higashi-ōsaka8 kmKadoma Kadoma8 kmToyonaka Toyonaka10 kmDaitōchō Daitōchō11 kmYao Yao12 kmSettsu Settsu13 kmSakai Sakai13 kmNeyagawa Neyagawa14 kmMatsubara Matsubara15 kmIbaraki Ibaraki15 kmMino Mino15 kmIkeda Ikeda16 kmKashihara Kashihara16 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Akune to Osaka?

About 800 km by road (575 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Akune to Osaka?

About 9h 40min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥11,880 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).