Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Amami and Tarumizu.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 412 km | 64h 30min |
| 🚲 Bike | 412 km | 27h 29min |
| 🚶 On foot | 419 km | 87h 15min |
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 Amami (Kagoshima) to Tarumizu (Kagoshima) is 364 km in a straight line, or 412 km by road. A car trip takes about 64h 30min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥6,130. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Amami → Tarumizu
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left onto 名瀬瀬戸内線79
- →Turn right onto 名瀬瀬戸内線79
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 鹿児島~那覇
- ↑Continue onto 鹿児島港臨港道路
- →Turn right
- →Turn right onto 鹿児島港臨港道路
- ←Turn left onto 鹿児島港臨港道路
- →Turn right onto 鹿児島港臨港道路
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- ↖Turn slight left
- ↑Continue onto 国道224号224
- →Turn right onto 国道220号220
- ↰Turn sharp left
- ↱Turn sharp 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 Amami
Distances from Tarumizu
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Amami to Tarumizu?
About 412 km by road (364 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Amami to Tarumizu?
About 64h 30min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥6,130 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).