Driving from Kitakyushu to Ube
Ube lies 38 km (24 mi) east of Kitakyushu, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 35 min without stops, over roughly 47 km (29 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Kitakyushu | Ube | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Japan | Japan |
| Population | 940,978 | 173,733 |
| Elevation | 57 m (187 ft) | 6 m (20 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) |
Where to book car hire from Kitakyushu to Ube
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Staying in Ube
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Common questions
How far is Ube from Kitakyushu?
38 km (24 mi) in a straight line, east of Kitakyushu; by road roughly 47 km (29 mi).
How long does it take to get from Kitakyushu to Ube by car?
About 35 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Kitakyushu and Ube?
No, both are on Asia/Tokyo at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.