Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Yakushima Airport and Kaseda-shirakame.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 188 km | 23h 47min |
| 🚲 Bike | 188 km | 12h 31min |
| 🚶 On foot | 137 km | 28h 33min |
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 Yakushima Airport (Kagoshima) to Kaseda-shirakame (Kagoshima) is 119 km in a straight line, or 188 km by road. A car trip takes about 23h 47min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥2,790. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Yakushima Airport → Kaseda-shirakame
- ↑Continue onto 上屋久屋久線77
- →Turn right
- ↑Continue
- ↱Keep right
- ↑Continue
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left onto 鹿児島〜宮之浦
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left onto 鹿児島港臨港道路
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 鹿児島港城南線216
- ↱Keep right onto 鹿児島加世田線(笹貫バイパス)20
- →Turn right onto 鹿児島加世田線20
- ←Turn left onto 鹿児島加世田線(錫山バイパス)20
- ↰Turn sharp left onto 宮崎バイパス270
- ↑Continue onto 国道270号270
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 大崎線
- ←Turn left
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ↰Keep left
- →Turn right
- 🏁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 Yakushima Airport
Distances from Kaseda-shirakame
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Yakushima Airport to Kaseda-shirakame?
About 188 km by road (119 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Yakushima Airport to Kaseda-shirakame?
About 23h 47min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥2,790 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).