Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Wakayama and Kitakyushu.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 594 km | 7h 26min |
| 🚲 Bike | 594 km | 39h 36min |
| 🚶 On foot | 460 km | 95h 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 Wakayama (Wakayama) to Kitakyushu (Fukuoka) is 400 km in a straight line, or 594 km by road. A car trip takes about 7h 26min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥8,830. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.
Driving directions · Wakayama → Kitakyushu
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right
- →Turn right onto 新和歌浦梅原線15
- ↗Turn slight right onto 北大通り24, 26
- ↑Continue
- ↰Keep left onto 北大通り
- ↰Keep left
- ←Turn left onto 有功天王線141
- →Turn right onto 小豆島船所線139
- ←Turn left
- ↰Keep left
- →Turn right onto 自然田鳥取線261
- ↑Continue onto 和歌山貝塚線64
- ←Turn left onto 大苗代岡田浦停車場線252
- →Turn right onto 泉佐野岩出線63
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 大阪臨海線29
- ↰Keep left onto 泉佐野北入口
- ↱Keep right onto 阪神高速5号湾岸線5
- ↰Keep left onto 尼崎末広出口5-07
- ↰Keep left onto 尼崎宝塚線42
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left onto 神戸JCTE2
- ↰Keep left onto 神戸JCTE2
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left onto 22
- ↰Keep left onto 22
- ↑Continue onto 国道2号2
- ↱Keep right onto 国道2号2
- ↱Keep right onto 国道2号2
- ↗Turn slight right
- ↑Continue onto 国道199号199
- ↰Keep left
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 曽根鞘ヶ谷線51
- →Turn right
- ↗Turn slight right
- ↰Turn sharp left
- ↰Keep 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 Wakayama
Distances from Kitakyushu
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Wakayama to Kitakyushu?
About 594 km by road (400 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Wakayama to Kitakyushu?
About 7h 26min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥8,830 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).