Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Minami-Sōma and Kitakata.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 130 km | 2h 7min |
| 🚲 Bike | 130 km | 8h 42min |
| 🚶 On foot | 113 km | 23h 27min |
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 Minami-Sōma (Fukushima) to Kitakata (Fukushima) is 98 km in a straight line, or 130 km by road. A car trip takes about 2h 7min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥1,940. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Minami-Sōma → Kitakata
- ↑Continue onto 小浜字町線262
- →Turn right onto 南相馬市道 二見町東町線
- ←Turn left onto 南相馬市道 東町桜井町線
- ↰Turn sharp left onto 原町川俣線12
- →Turn right onto 原町川俣線12
- ↑Continue onto 国道399号399
- ↑Continue onto 原町川俣線12
- →Turn right onto 原町川俣線旧道
- →Turn right onto 原町川俣線12
- ↑Continue
- ↖Turn slight left
- →Turn right
- →Turn right onto 国道114号114
- ←Turn left onto 川俣安達線39
- ←Turn left onto 川俣安達線39
- →Turn right onto 川俣安達線39
- →Turn right onto 福島安達線114
- ←Turn left
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left
- ↱Keep right
- ↗Turn slight right onto 安達太良山線354
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left onto 国道459号459
- →Turn right onto 国道459号459
- ↖Turn slight left onto 土湯バイパス115, 459
- →Turn right onto 猪苗代塩川線7
- →Turn right onto 米沢街道121
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left onto 福島県道210号喜多方停車場線210
- ↑Continue onto 喜多方西会津線16
- →Turn right
- ↰Turn sharp left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn 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 Minami-Sōma
Distances from Kitakata
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Minami-Sōma to Kitakata?
About 130 km by road (98 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Minami-Sōma to Kitakata?
About 2h 7min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥1,940 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).