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Kamaishi → Kitakyushu

Iwate → Fukuoka
Straight line1,152 km
By road1,447 km
Driving time18h 3min
Fuel cost¥21,500
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Kamaishi and Kitakyushu.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car1,447 km18h 3min
🚲 Bike1,447 km96h 28min
🚶 On foot1,325 km276h 2min

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 Kamaishi (Iwate) to Kitakyushu (Fukuoka) is 1,152 km in a straight line, or 1,447 km by road. A car trip takes about 18h 3min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥21,500. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Kitakyushu → Kamaishi →

Driving directions · Kamaishi → Kitakyushu

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  4. Turn right onto 国道283号2837.5 km6min
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  28. Turn right onto 十文字バイパス13, 34220.1 km17min
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  31. Turn right onto 国道13号13, 108, 34411.5 km10min
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  34. Turn right onto 平岡日当線3246.4 km6min
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  36. Continue onto 真室川鮭川線357.9 km7min
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  50. Turn left onto 鶴岡バイパス71.4 km1min
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  52. Continue onto 日本海東北自動車道(無料区間)E711.7 km11min
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  60. Turn left onto 瀬波バイパス34535.5 km30min
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  62. Turn left onto 横土居バイパス113, 3451.7 km1min
  63. Turn left onto 県道46号新潟中央環状線46488 m0min
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  65. Keep right onto 新潟バイパス8, 171.2 km1min
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  67. Keep left onto 北陸自動車道E8376.1 km3h 54min
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  76. Turn right onto 福知山山南線1091.5 km2min
  77. Continue onto 多可柏原線868.0 km7min
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  82. Continue onto 大和北条停車場線3692.0 km2min
  83. Continue onto 多可北条線24, 369230 m0min
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  88. Turn left onto 豊富北条線1174.4 km4min
  89. Continue onto 小野香寺線81, 1172.2 km2min
  90. Keep left onto 豊富北条線1171.7 km2min
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  93. Keep left onto 西田原姫路線2182.2 km2min
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  122. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

釜石仙人峠岩手県
遠野風の丘岩手県
錦秋湖岩手県
さんない秋田県
十文字秋田県
おがち秋田県
とざわ山形県
しょうない山形県

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

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Kamaishi to Kitakyushu?

About 1,447 km by road (1,152 km in a straight line).

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

About 18h 3min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥21,500 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).