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Nankoku → Hiroshima

Kochi → Hiroshima
Straight line144 km
By road236 km
Driving time3h 49min
Fuel cost¥3,510
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Nankoku and Hiroshima.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car236 km3h 49min
🚲 Bike236 km15h 44min
🚶 On foot166 km34h 30min

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 Nankoku (Kochi) to Hiroshima (Hiroshima) is 144 km in a straight line, or 236 km by road. A car trip takes about 3h 49min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥3,510. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Hiroshima → Nankoku →

Driving directions · Nankoku → Hiroshima

  1. ↑Continue305 m1min
  2. →Turn right onto 南国インター線45449 m1min
  3. ↑Continue186 m0min
  4. →Turn right463 m1min
  5. →Turn right onto 国道195号19585 m0min
  6. ↑Continue onto 南国インター線453.4 km6min
  7. →Turn right onto 高知東道路32517 m1min
  8. ↰Keep left535 m0min
  9. ↱Keep right50.4 km42min
  10. ↰Keep left36.1 km24min
  11. ↰Keep left1.4 km2min
  12. ↰Turn sharp left onto 国道11号11, 192449 m0min
  13. ↑Continue onto 西条バイパス1112.8 km11min
  14. →Turn right onto 国道196号19612.4 km11min
  15. →Turn right onto 今治波方港線388.7 km8min
  16. ↑Continue onto 国道317号3174.0 km3min
  17. →Turn right940 m1min
  18. ↑Continue onto 西瀬戸自動車道, 瀬戸内しまなみ海道E765.3 km3min
  19. ↑Continue onto 西瀬戸自動車道, 瀬戸内しまなみ海道E763.7 km2min
  20. ↰Keep left onto 西瀬戸自動車道, 瀬戸内しまなみ海道E7615.2 km9min
  21. ↰Keep left1.0 km1min
  22. ←Turn left onto 国道317号3172.0 km2min
  23. ↑Continue onto 大三島上浦線21381 m0min
  24. ↱Keep right928 m1min
  25. ↑Continue onto 県道大三島環状線 (OomishimaKanjou-Sen)512.2 km2min
  26. →Turn right69 m0min
  27. →Turn right3.6 km21min
  28. ↱Turn sharp right onto 休暇村客船(忠海-大久野島)3.2 km19min
  29. ↑Continue46 m0min
  30. →Turn right408 m1min
  31. →Turn right onto 広島県道59号東広島本郷忠海線594.1 km4min
  32. ↗Turn slight right onto 東広島本郷忠海線594.2 km5min
  33. ←Turn left onto 国道2号2659 m1min
  34. →Turn right onto 東広島本郷忠海線598.2 km10min
  35. ←Turn left857 m1min
  36. ↱Keep right1.2 km1min
  37. ↱Keep right32.4 km20min
  38. ↰Keep left244 m0min
  39. ↰Keep left568 m0min
  40. ←Turn left onto 広島中島線701.2 km1min
  41. →Turn right onto 広島中島線704.4 km4min
  42. →Turn right onto 府中祇園線1521.4 km1min
  43. ←Turn left onto 大内越通り2641.6 km2min
  44. →Turn right onto 大内越通り264276 m0min
  45. →Turn right onto 広島中島線70, 8454 m0min
  46. ←Turn left onto 広島中島線70674 m1min
  47. ↑Continue177 m0min
  48. ↱Turn sharp right onto 比治山通り1.5 km2min
  49. ↑Continue onto 城南通り54, 191224 m0min
  50. ↑Continue364 m0min
  51. ↑Continue onto 城南通り224 m0min
  52. ←Turn left86 m0min
  53. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

南国風良里高知県
大杉高知県
霧の森愛媛県
マイントピア別子愛媛県
小松オアシス愛媛県
今治湯ノ浦温泉愛媛県
よしうみいきいき館愛媛県
伯方S・Cパーク愛媛県

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

Distances from Nankoku

Kochi Kochi11 kmNakamura Nakamura93 kmSusaki Susaki39 kmSukumo Sukumo111 kmIno Ino20 kmAki Aki25 kmMuroto-misakicho Muroto-misakicho58 kmTosashimizu Tosashimizu108 kmShimanto Shimanto92 kmTosa Tosa20 kmKami Kami22 kmKōnan Kōnan12 kmMuroto Muroto53 km

Distances from Hiroshima

Hatsukaichi Hatsukaichi12 kmMiyajima Miyajima16 kmEtajima Etajima18 kmŌno-hara Ōno-hara21 kmKure Kure22 kmHigashihiroshima Higashihiroshima26 kmŌtake Ōtake30 kmAki-takata Aki-takata37 kmTakehara Takehara43 kmMiyoshi Miyoshi58 kmMihara Mihara58 kmInnoshima Innoshima69 kmOnomichi Onomichi69 kmShōbara Shōbara72 kmFuchūchō Fuchūchō75 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Nankoku to Hiroshima?

About 236 km by road (144 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Nankoku to Hiroshima?

About 3h 49min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥3,510 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).