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Aso → Hitoyoshi

Kumamoto → Kumamoto
Straight line86 km
By road117 km
Driving time1h 36min
Fuel cost¥1,740
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Aso and Hitoyoshi.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car117 km1h 36min
🚲 Bike117 km7h 49min
🚶 On foot99 km20h 34min

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 Aso (Kumamoto) to Hitoyoshi (Kumamoto) is 86 km in a straight line, or 117 km by road. A car trip takes about 1h 36min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥1,740. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Hitoyoshi → Aso →

Driving directions · Aso → Hitoyoshi

  1. ↑Continue5 m0min
  2. ↱Turn sharp right25 m0min
  3. ↱Keep right138 m0min
  4. →Turn right onto 国道57号57843 m1min
  5. ↱Keep right1.4 km2min
  6. ↗Turn slight right onto 国道57号575.8 km8min
  7. →Turn right onto 北側復旧道路5711.9 km7min
  8. ↑Continue onto 北外輪山大津線3392.8 km3min
  9. →Turn right onto 瀬田竜田線2071.7 km2min
  10. ↑Continue onto 矢護川大津線202, 2071.8 km2min
  11. ↑Continue onto 国道443号443496 m0min
  12. ←Turn left onto 国道443号4432.1 km2min
  13. ←Turn left onto 国道443号443569 m0min
  14. →Turn right onto 国道443号4432.3 km2min
  15. ←Turn left147 m0min
  16. →Turn right521 m1min
  17. ↑Continue809 m1min
  18. ←Turn left onto 益城菊陽線2352.3 km2min
  19. →Turn right onto 熊本益城大津線361.5 km1min
  20. ↰Keep left385 m0min
  21. ↱Keep right75.8 km57min
  22. ↰Keep left and drive toward 人吉, 山江1.3 km1min
  23. ↱Keep right90 m0min
  24. →Turn right onto 人吉インター線54232 m0min
  25. ↑Continue830 m1min
  26. ↰Turn sharp left onto 坂本人吉線17288 m0min
  27. →Turn right551 m1min
  28. →Turn right541 m1min
  29. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

阿蘇熊本県
大津熊本県
うき熊本県
竜北熊本県
坂本熊本県

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

Distances from Aso

Kumamoto Kumamoto39 kmHonmachi Honmachi66 kmTamana Tamana47 kmHondomachi-hondo Hondomachi-hondo101 kmUto Uto48 kmYamaga Yamaga38 kmUekimachi-mōno Uekimachi-mōno37 kmŌzu Ōzu20 kmMinamata Minamata102 kmKikuchi Kikuchi25 kmMatsubase Matsubase50 kmUshibukamachi Ushibukamachi129 kmAmakusa Amakusa99 kmArao Arao59 kmYatsushiro Yatsushiro58 km

Distances from Hitoyoshi

Minamata Minamata33 kmHonmachi Honmachi35 kmYatsushiro Yatsushiro39 kmKamiamakusa Kamiamakusa45 kmUki Uki46 kmMatsubase Matsubase49 kmUto Uto53 kmAmakusa Amakusa59 kmHondomachi-hondo Hondomachi-hondo61 kmKumamoto Kumamoto66 kmUshibukamachi Ushibukamachi69 kmŌzu Ōzu75 kmKōshi Kōshi75 kmUekimachi-mōno Uekimachi-mōno76 kmTamana Tamana83 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Aso to Hitoyoshi?

About 117 km by road (86 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Aso to Hitoyoshi?

About 1h 36min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥1,740 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).