Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Yamatokōriyama and Kobe.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 70 km | 59min |
| 🚲 Bike | 70 km | 4h 41min |
| 🚶 On foot | 63 km | 13h 4min |
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 Yamatokōriyama (Nara) to Kobe (Hyōgo) is 55 km in a straight line, or 70 km by road. A car trip takes about 59min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥1,040. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.
Driving directions · Yamatokōriyama → Kobe
- ↑Continue onto 大和中央道108
- ↑Make a U-turn onto 大和中央道108
- ↰Turn sharp left
- ↑Continue onto 阪神高速6号大和川線6
- ↰Keep left onto 66
- ↱Keep right onto 阪神高速5号湾岸線5
- ↱Keep right onto ハーバーハイウェイ
- ↱Keep right onto ハーバーハイウェイ
- ↰Keep left onto ハーバーハイウェイ
- ↑Continue onto 灘浜住吉川線
- →Turn right onto 摩耶埠頭線491
- ←Turn left onto 国道2号2, 171
- →Turn right onto 鯉川筋
- ←Turn left onto 生田新道
- →Turn right onto 生田北１３６号線
- ↰Turn sharp 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 Yamatokōriyama
Distances from Kobe
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Yamatokōriyama to Kobe?
About 70 km by road (55 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Yamatokōriyama to Kobe?
About 59min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥1,040 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).