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Nakatsu → Kobe

Oita → Hyōgo
Straight line396 km
By road487 km
Driving time8h 4min
Fuel cost¥7,240
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Nakatsu and Kobe.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car487 km8h 4min
🚲 Bike487 km32h 29min
🚶 On foot456 km94h 55min

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 Nakatsu (Oita) to Kobe (Hyōgo) is 396 km in a straight line, or 487 km by road. A car trip takes about 8h 4min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥7,240. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Kobe → Nakatsu →

Driving directions · Nakatsu → Kobe

  1. ↑Continue176 m0min
  2. ←Turn left235 m0min
  3. →Turn right onto 国道212号212, 5003.6 km3min
  4. →Turn right1.0 km1min
  5. →Turn right onto 国道500号500482 m0min
  6. ←Turn left10.5 km6min
  7. ↰Keep left347 m0min
  8. →Turn right onto 中津バイパス102.8 km2min
  9. ←Turn left onto 和気佐野線6297.9 km8min
  10. ↑Continue onto 宇佐本耶馬渓線44, 629208 m0min
  11. ↑Continue onto 和気佐野線629941 m1min
  12. ←Turn left onto 長洲宇佐神宮線2152.3 km2min
  13. →Turn right onto 中津高田線233.9 km4min
  14. ←Turn left966 m1min
  15. ←Turn left onto 国道213号21322.7 km19min
  16. ←Turn left onto 竹田津港線52248.0 km2h 38min
  17. ↖Turn slight left69 m0min
  18. →Turn right94 m0min
  19. ←Turn left126 m0min
  20. →Turn right onto 徳山新南陽線172335 m0min
  21. ←Turn left onto 徳山港線52334 m1min
  22. →Turn right onto 遠石江口線3.2 km3min
  23. ←Turn left onto 天王和田線24 m0min
  24. →Turn right onto 天王和田線262 m0min
  25. ←Turn left86 m0min
  26. →Turn right59 m0min
  27. ←Turn left onto 久米線1.6 km2min
  28. ↱Keep right342.7 km3h 47min
  29. ↰Keep left780 m1min
  30. ↰Keep left1.8 km2min
  31. ←Turn left580 m1min
  32. →Turn right onto 三木宍粟線23348 m0min
  33. ←Turn left onto 加古川三田線201.7 km2min
  34. ↱Turn sharp right577 m1min
  35. ←Turn left1.0 km1min
  36. ←Turn left84 m0min
  37. →Turn right13 m0min
  38. ←Turn left onto 神戸三木線2214.4 km19min
  39. ←Turn left onto 明石神戸宝塚線16, 22744 m1min
  40. ↱Keep right631 m1min
  41. ↰Keep left89 m0min
  42. ←Turn left297 m0min
  43. →Turn right onto 神戸三木線22601 m1min
  44. ↰Keep left4.7 km6min
  45. ←Turn left onto 菊水鵯越線ー１32 m0min
  46. →Turn right onto 菊水鵯越線ー１62 m0min
  47. ←Turn left58 m0min
  48. ←Turn left47 m0min
  49. →Turn right21 m0min
  50. ←Turn left109 m0min
  51. ←Turn left onto 夢野第２３号線83 m0min
  52. ←Turn left onto 夢野第１２号線5 m0min
  53. →Turn right47 m0min
  54. →Turn right onto 夢野第２６号線9 m0min
  55. ←Turn left onto 夢野第１号線139 m0min
  56. ↑Continue onto 湊方面第５６号線－１186 m0min
  57. ↱Turn sharp right onto 湊方面第６０号線9 m0min
  58. ↰Turn sharp left96 m0min
  59. →Turn right onto 湊方面第１１１号線65 m0min
  60. ←Turn left onto 大同熊野線12 m0min
  61. ←Turn left onto 山麓線8 m0min
  62. →Turn right onto 大同熊野線176 m0min
  63. →Turn right6 m0min
  64. ←Turn left onto 湊方面第４４号線230 m0min
  65. →Turn right onto 夢野石井橋線164 m0min
  66. ←Turn left30 m0min
  67. →Turn right onto 荒田線340 m0min
  68. ←Turn left onto 大倉山線753 m1min
  69. ↰Keep left onto 山手幹線579 m1min
  70. ↑Continue onto 山手幹線508 m1min
  71. ↱Turn sharp right onto 生田北１３６号線18 m0min
  72. →Turn right69 m0min
  73. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

耶馬トピア大分県
なかつ大分県
くにみ大分県
クロスロードみつぎ広島県
あいおい白龍城兵庫県
みき兵庫県

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

Distances from Nakatsu

Ōita Ōita50 kmBeppu Beppu39 kmTsurusaki Tsurusaki57 kmNakatsu Nakatsu16 kmHita Hita24 kmSaiki Saiki91 kmUsuki Usuki72 kmHiji Hiji38 kmBungo-Takada-shi Bungo-Takada-shi30 kmKitsuki Kitsuki45 kmTsukumiura Tsukumiura80 kmTsukawaki Tsukawaki21 kmTakedamachi Takedamachi60 kmTaketa Taketa60 kmUsa Usa18 km

Distances from Kobe

Ashiya Ashiya12 kmNishinomiya-hama Nishinomiya-hama14 kmAkashi Akashi17 kmTakarazuka Takarazuka20 kmAmagasaki Amagasaki22 kmSandachō Sandachō22 kmMiki Miki22 kmItami Itami22 kmKawanishi Kawanishi26 kmSanda Sanda29 kmOno Ono29 kmKawanishi Kawanishi29 kmKakogawa Kakogawa29 kmKatō Katō30 kmYashiro Yashiro32 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Nakatsu to Kobe?

About 487 km by road (396 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Nakatsu to Kobe?

About 8h 4min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥7,240 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).