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Wakayama → Fukuoka

Wakayama → Fukuoka
Straight line444 km
By road654 km
Driving time7h 59min
Fuel cost¥9,710
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Wakayama and Fukuoka.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car654 km7h 59min
🚲 Bike654 km43h 35min
🚶 On foot510 km106h 17min

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 Fukuoka (Fukuoka) is 444 km in a straight line, or 654 km by road. A car trip takes about 7h 59min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥9,710. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Fukuoka → Wakayama →

Driving directions · Wakayama → Fukuoka

  1. Continue27 m0min
  2. Turn right247 m1min
  3. Turn right onto 新和歌浦梅原線15353 m0min
  4. Turn slight right onto 北大通り24, 26708 m1min
  5. Continue685 m1min
  6. Keep left onto 北大通り27 m0min
  7. Keep left2.3 km2min
  8. Turn left onto 有功天王線141501 m1min
  9. Turn right onto 小豆島船所線1391.6 km2min
  10. Turn left11.9 km10min
  11. Keep left1.5 km1min
  12. Turn right onto 自然田鳥取線261119 m0min
  13. Continue onto 和歌山貝塚線644.1 km4min
  14. Turn left onto 大苗代岡田浦停車場線252881 m1min
  15. Turn right onto 泉佐野岩出線636.0 km5min
  16. Turn left511 m1min
  17. Turn right onto 大阪臨海線29713 m1min
  18. Keep left onto 泉佐野北入口29.0 km23min
  19. Keep right onto 阪神高速5号湾岸線510.3 km9min
  20. Keep left onto 尼崎末広出口5-0712.6 km16min
  21. Keep left onto 尼崎宝塚線4262 m0min
  22. Keep right656 m1min
  23. Keep left13.8 km12min
  24. Keep left onto 神戸JCTE2984 m1min
  25. Keep left onto 神戸JCTE2412.6 km4h 31min
  26. Keep left1.6 km1min
  27. Keep right101 m0min
  28. Keep right5.1 km5min
  29. Keep left2.2 km2min
  30. Keep left onto 222.0 km2min
  31. Keep left onto 22347 m0min
  32. Continue onto 国道2号242.9 km37min
  33. Keep right onto 国道2号25.1 km4min
  34. Keep right onto 下関港線57690 m1min
  35. Keep left271 m0min
  36. Keep right51.7 km36min
  37. Keep left477 m0min
  38. Turn left203 m0min
  39. Turn right onto 室木下有木若宮線9995 m1min
  40. Turn left1.7 km2min
  41. Turn right onto 福岡直方線21, 3018.6 km17min
  42. Turn left513 m1min
  43. Turn right1.7 km2min
  44. Turn left2.6 km3min
  45. Turn left103 m0min
  46. Turn right onto 篠栗街道6072.5 km3min
  47. Turn left14 m0min
  48. Turn right248 m0min
  49. Turn left14 m0min
  50. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

ねごろ歴史の丘和歌山県
根来さくらの里和歌山県
神戸フルーツ・フラワーパーク 大沢兵庫県
淡河兵庫県
みき兵庫県
あいおい白龍城兵庫県
クロスロードみつぎ広島県
ソレーネ周南山口県

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

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Wakayama to Fukuoka?

About 654 km by road (444 km in a straight line).

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

About 7h 59min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥9,710 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).