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Saitama → Kurume

Saitama → Fukuoka
Straight line884 km
By road1,108 km
Driving time12h 57min
Fuel cost¥16,460
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Saitama and Kurume.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car1,108 km12h 57min
🚲 Bike1,108 km73h 51min
🚶 On foot1,016 km211h 43min

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 Saitama (Saitama) to Kurume (Fukuoka) is 884 km in a straight line, or 1,108 km by road. A car trip takes about 12h 57min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥16,460. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Kurume → Saitama →

Driving directions · Saitama → Kurume

  1. ↑Continue93 m0min
  2. ←Turn left onto 新方須賀さいたま線2141.2 km1min
  3. ←Turn left88 m0min
  4. ←Turn left61 m0min
  5. →Turn right108 m0min
  6. ←Turn left1.6 km2min
  7. ↖Turn slight left onto 新方須賀さいたま線214890 m1min
  8. ↱Keep right8.5 km5min
  9. ↰Keep left603 m1min
  10. ↱Keep right4.5 km4min
  11. ↰Keep left980 m1min
  12. ←Turn left onto 新座バイパス254891 m1min
  13. →Turn right3.0 km4min
  14. ↰Keep left235 m0min
  15. ↑Continue onto 4414411.8 km2min
  16. ↱Keep right onto 環八通り3116.7 km6min
  17. ↰Keep left240 m0min
  18. →Turn right10 m0min
  19. ↰Turn sharp left11 m0min
  20. →Turn right3.7 km4min
  21. ↰Keep left1.5 km2min
  22. ↱Turn sharp right53 m0min
  23. ↱Keep right onto 東名高速道路6.4 km5min
  24. ↰Keep left onto 東名高速道路E184 m0min
  25. ↱Keep right51.4 km34min
  26. ↰Keep left onto 東名高速道路（左ルート）E129.9 km20min
  27. ↰Keep left onto 新東名高速道路 and take E1A toward 新東名, 静岡, 名古屋225.4 km2h 12min
  28. ↰Keep left432 m0min
  29. ↰Keep left875 m1min
  30. ↱Keep right101.7 km1h 7min
  31. ↱Keep right onto 新名神高速道路E1A828 m1min
  32. ↰Keep left and take E1, E88 toward 京都, 大阪296 m0min
  33. ↱Keep right and take E1, E88 toward 京都, 大阪2.9 km2min
  34. ↰Keep left and take E88, E89 toward 宇治, 奈良, 大阪, 関西空港, 瀬田東, 石山404 m0min
  35. ↱Keep right26.7 km22min
  36. ↰Keep left and drive toward 大阪, 吹田7.6 km6min
  37. ↰Keep left456.5 km5h 2min
  38. ↰Keep left1.6 km1min
  39. ↱Keep right101 m0min
  40. ↱Keep right5.1 km5min
  41. ↰Keep left2.2 km2min
  42. ↰Keep left onto 222.0 km2min
  43. ↰Keep left onto 22347 m0min
  44. ↑Continue onto 国道2号242.9 km37min
  45. ↱Keep right onto 国道2号25.8 km5min
  46. ↱Keep right onto 国道2号25.5 km9min
  47. ↗Turn slight right458 m1min
  48. ↑Continue onto 国道199号1999.2 km12min
  49. ↰Keep left1.9 km2min
  50. ←Turn left onto 国道10号10322 m0min
  51. ↱Keep right712 m1min
  52. ↑Continue onto 北方バイパス3223.4 km3min
  53. ↑Continue onto 国道322号3224.5 km4min
  54. →Turn right onto 国道322号3228.0 km7min
  55. →Turn right onto 国道322号3227.9 km7min
  56. ←Turn left onto 八女香春線524.1 km4min
  57. →Turn right onto 田川バイパス3226.3 km5min
  58. ↑Continue onto 国道322号3222.9 km3min
  59. →Turn right onto 国道322号3221.3 km1min
  60. ←Turn left onto 国道322号322122 m0min
  61. →Turn right onto 国道322号32222.8 km20min
  62. ←Turn left onto 駅前通り322, 500117 m0min
  63. ↱Turn sharp right onto 千代丸通り322, 5002.3 km2min
  64. →Turn right onto 国道322号3226.0 km5min
  65. →Turn right onto 国道322号322131 m0min
  66. ←Turn left onto 国道322号3225.7 km5min
  67. →Turn right1.2 km1min
  68. ↰Keep left167 m0min
  69. ↱Keep right1.4 km2min
  70. →Turn right520 m1min
  71. ←Turn left onto 久留米小郡線88414 m0min
  72. →Turn right99 m0min
  73. ↰Keep left1.1 km1min
  74. →Turn right onto 久留米小郡線88189 m0min
  75. ←Turn left onto 国道3号3129 m0min
  76. →Turn right onto 久留米停車場線46514 m0min
  77. →Turn right40 m0min
  78. ←Turn left52 m0min
  79. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

山北神奈川県
ふじおやま静岡県
富士川楽座静岡県
鳳来三河三石愛知県
もっくる新城愛知県
菰野三重県
あいの土山滋賀県
こんぜの里りっとう滋賀県

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

Distances from Saitama

Yono Yono3 kmKawaguchi Kawaguchi12 kmTokorozawa Tokorozawa21 kmKawagoe Kawagoe15 kmKoshigaya Koshigaya12 kmSōka Sōka15 kmAgeoshimo Ageoshimo8 kmKasukabe Kasukabe12 kmSayama Sayama23 kmKumagaya Kumagaya35 kmAsaka Asaka13 kmShimotoda Shimotoda11 kmIwatsuki Iwatsuki7 kmFukayachō Fukayachō47 kmSakado Sakado25 km

Distances from Kurume

Ogōri Ogōri8 kmChikugo Chikugo13 kmYame Yame16 kmTanushimarumachi-toyoki Tanushimarumachi-toyoki16 kmAmagi Amagi17 kmŌkawa Ōkawa18 kmSetakamachi-takayanagi Setakamachi-takayanagi19 kmYanagawa Yanagawa20 kmChikushino-shi Chikushino-shi20 kmAsakura Asakura22 kmMiyama Miyama22 kmDazaifu Dazaifu22 kmUkiha Ukiha22 kmKasuga Kasuga24 kmŌnojō Ōnojō25 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Saitama to Kurume?

About 1,108 km by road (884 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Saitama to Kurume?

About 12h 57min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥16,460 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).