Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Kesennuma and Kitakyushu.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 1,393 km | 17h 5min |
| 🚲 Bike | 1,393 km | 92h 53min |
| 🚶 On foot | 1,277 km | 266h 5min |
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 Kesennuma (Miyagi) to Kitakyushu (Fukuoka) is 1,111 km in a straight line, or 1,393 km by road. A car trip takes about 17h 5min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥20,700. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Kesennuma → Kitakyushu
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left
- ↗Turn slight right
- ←Turn left
- ↰Keep left
- →Turn right
- ↑Continue onto 南町魚市場線
- ↑Continue onto 気仙沼港線5
- ↑Continue onto 気仙沼街道26
- →Turn right onto 気仙沼街道284
- ↑Continue onto 国道284号284
- ↱Keep right onto 千厩パイパス284
- ←Turn left onto 弥栄金成線48
- ←Turn left onto 国道342号342
- →Turn right onto 弥栄金成線48
- ←Turn left onto 有壁若柳線185
- →Turn right
- →Turn right
- ↰Keep left
- →Turn right onto 油島栗駒線186
- ↰Turn sharp left
- ←Turn left
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right onto 中田栗駒線4
- ←Turn left
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↑Continue onto 県道仙台村田線31
- →Turn right onto 県道仙台村田線31
- →Turn right onto 秋保通286
- ↑Continue
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↖Turn slight left onto 国道286号286
- ↰Keep left
- →Turn right onto 十日町山形線267
- →Turn right onto 十日町山形線267
- ←Turn left onto 山形上山線51
- ↱Keep right onto 山形上山線51
- ↑Continue onto 国道458号458
- ↑Continue
- ↖Turn slight left
- ←Turn left onto 山形上山線51
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 上山バイパス13
- →Turn right
- →Turn right onto 赤湯宮内線246
- ←Turn left
- ↱Turn sharp right onto 国道399号399
- →Turn right onto 国道113号113
- →Turn right onto 国道113号113
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left onto 国道290号290
- ←Turn left onto 新発田バイパス7, 290
- ←Turn left onto 国道290号290
- →Turn right onto 国道290号290
- ←Turn left onto 国道290号290
- →Turn right onto 国道49号49, 460, 459
- ←Turn left onto 国道460号460
- →Turn right onto 国道460号460
- ↑Continue
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right
- ↰Turn sharp left
- ↰Turn sharp left
- →Turn right onto 国道460号460
- ←Turn left onto 白根バイパス8, 17
- ↱Turn sharp right onto 国道289号289
- →Turn right
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left onto 北陸自動車道E8
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- →Turn right onto 青垣柏原線7
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 国道175号175
- →Turn right onto 福知山山南線109
- ↑Continue onto 多可柏原線86
- ↑Continue
- ↑Continue onto 多可柏原線86
- ↑Continue
- ↑Continue
- ↑Continue onto 大和北条停車場線369
- ↑Continue onto 多可北条線24, 369
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right
- ↰Turn sharp left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 豊富北条線117
- ↑Continue onto 小野香寺線81, 117
- ↰Keep left onto 豊富北条線117
- ↰Keep left
- →Turn right
- ↰Keep left onto 西田原姫路線218
- →Turn right onto 西田原姫路線218
- ↰Turn sharp left
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↰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 Kesennuma
Distances from Kitakyushu
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Kesennuma to Kitakyushu?
About 1,393 km by road (1,111 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Kesennuma to Kitakyushu?
About 17h 5min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥20,700 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).