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Matsuyama → Kitakyushu

Ehime → Fukuoka
Straight line177 km
By road237 km
Driving time4h 40min
Fuel cost¥3,520
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Matsuyama and Kitakyushu.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car237 km4h 40min
🚲 Bike237 km15h 49min
🚶 On foot203 km42h 21min

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 Matsuyama (Ehime) to Kitakyushu (Fukuoka) is 177 km in a straight line, or 237 km by road. A car trip takes about 4h 40min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥3,520. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Kitakyushu → Matsuyama →

Driving directions · Matsuyama → Kitakyushu

  1. Continue115 m0min
  2. Turn left onto 二番町線二番町通り87 m0min
  3. Turn left onto 国道11号11, 33, 317, 379, 440, 494666 m1min
  4. Turn slight right onto 国道196号1961.3 km1min
  5. Turn left3.1 km4min
  6. Turn left419 m1min
  7. Continue onto 砥部伊予松山線219851 m1min
  8. Turn right onto 伊予松山港線22969 m1min
  9. Continue onto 国道437号437492 m0min
  10. Turn sharp right11 m0min
  11. Turn slight left47 m0min
  12. Keep left onto オレンジライン(柳井-伊保田-三津浜)28.0 km1h 33min
  13. Turn slight left48 m0min
  14. Turn right onto 油田港線35136.1 km31min
  15. Turn right onto 国道437号4371.3 km1min
  16. Turn right273 m1min
  17. Turn right244 m0min
  18. Turn right onto 国道188号1887.3 km8min
  19. Turn right770 m1min
  20. Continue onto 光柳井線222.6 km2min
  21. Turn right436 m1min
  22. Turn left382 m0min
  23. Turn right583 m1min
  24. Turn right77 m0min
  25. Turn left onto 柳井田布施農免農道1.5 km2min
  26. Turn right onto 周東田布施線138509 m1min
  27. Continue onto 佐田中田布施線1581.6 km2min
  28. Continue onto 光日積線682.5 km2min
  29. Continue onto 下松田布施線63, 684.7 km4min
  30. Turn left onto 下松田布施線631.2 km1min
  31. Turn right onto 徳山光線81.9 km2min
  32. Turn left onto 徳山光線8144 m0min
  33. Turn sharp left750 m1min
  34. Keep right54.3 km33min
  35. Keep left1.6 km1min
  36. Keep right101 m0min
  37. Keep right5.1 km5min
  38. Keep left2.2 km2min
  39. Keep left onto 222.0 km2min
  40. Keep left onto 22347 m0min
  41. Continue onto 国道2号242.9 km37min
  42. Keep right onto 国道2号25.8 km5min
  43. Keep right onto 国道2号25.5 km9min
  44. Turn slight right458 m1min
  45. Continue onto 国道199号1999.2 km12min
  46. Keep left3.2 km3min
  47. Turn left235 m0min
  48. Turn right9 m0min
  49. Turn left697 m1min
  50. Turn right526 m1min
  51. Turn left25 m0min
  52. Turn right193 m0min
  53. Turn left onto 曽根鞘ヶ谷線5151 m0min
  54. Turn right387 m1min
  55. Turn slight right81 m0min
  56. Turn sharp left201 m1min
  57. Keep left1.1 km3min
  58. Turn left85 m0min
  59. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

サザンセトとうわ山口県
ソレーネ周南山口県
潮彩市場防府山口県

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

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Matsuyama to Kitakyushu?

About 237 km by road (177 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Matsuyama to Kitakyushu?

About 4h 40min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥3,520 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).