Kawasaki to Hōfu by bus
Hōfu lies 762 km (473 mi) west of Kawasaki, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 13 h 55 min including stops, over roughly 929 km (578 mi) of road.
| Kawasaki | Hōfu | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Japan | Japan |
| Population | 1.5 million | 116,925 |
| Elevation | 1 m (3 ft) | 4 m (13 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) |
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Staying in Hōfu
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Common questions
How far is Hōfu from Kawasaki?
762 km (473 mi) in a straight line, west of Kawasaki; by road roughly 929 km (578 mi).
How long does it take to get from Kawasaki to Hōfu by bus?
About 13 h 55 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Kawasaki and Hōfu?
No, both are on Asia/Tokyo at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel 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.