Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Kumano and Kitakyushu.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 682 km | 8h 34min |
| 🚲 Bike | 682 km | 45h 30min |
| 🚶 On foot | 559 km | 116h 31min |
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 Kumano (Mie) to Kitakyushu (Fukuoka) is 486 km in a straight line, or 682 km by road. A car trip takes about 8h 34min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥10,140. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Kumano → Kitakyushu
- ↑Continue onto 熊野尾鷲道路E42
- →Turn right onto 大泊バイパス42
- ←Turn left onto 国道309号309
- ↑Continue onto 国道169号169, 309
- →Turn right
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Turn sharp left onto 国道425号425
- ↑Continue onto 国道425号425
- ↑Continue onto 国道169号169, 309
- ↰Keep left onto 上北山道路169
- ↑Continue onto 国道169号169
- ↰Keep left onto 国道169号169
- →Turn right onto 今木出口線222
- ←Turn left onto 今木出口線222
- ↱Keep right onto 今木出口線222
- →Turn right onto 国道169号169
- ↰Keep left onto 国道165号165
- ↰Keep left onto 国道165号165
- ↑Continue onto 国道24号24
- →Turn right onto 国道166号166
- ←Turn left onto 国道166号166
- →Turn right onto 国道165号165, 166, 168
- ←Turn left onto 国道166号166, 168
- ↱Keep right onto 国道168号168
- ↑Continue onto 当麻寺線160
- ↰Keep left
- ↑Continue onto 当麻寺線160
- →Turn right onto 大和高田バイパス165
- →Turn right
- ↰Keep left onto 近畿自動車道E26
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left onto 大阪中央環状線2
- ←Turn left onto 長居公園通179
- →Turn right onto 国道309号309
- ↑Continue onto 国道479号479
- ↰Keep left onto 喜連瓜破入口
- ↰Keep left onto 阪神高速11号池田線11
- ↰Keep left onto 1111
- ↑Continue onto 大阪池田線10
- ↱Keep right
- ↱Keep right onto 阪神高速11号池田線11
- ↱Keep right
- ↱Keep right onto 中国自動車道
- ↰Keep left onto 神戸JCTE2
- ↰Keep left onto 神戸JCTE2
- ↰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 Kumano
Distances from Kitakyushu
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Kumano to Kitakyushu?
About 682 km by road (486 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Kumano to Kitakyushu?
About 8h 34min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥10,140 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).