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Kai → Kobe

Yamanashi → Hyōgo
Straight line322 km
By road436 km
Driving time5h 19min
Fuel cost¥6,470
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Kai and Kobe.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car436 km5h 19min
🚲 Bike436 km29h 3min
🚶 On foot370 km77h 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 Kai (Yamanashi) to Kobe (Hyōgo) is 322 km in a straight line, or 436 km by road. A car trip takes about 5h 19min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥6,470. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Kobe → Kai →

Driving directions · Kai → Kobe

  1. ↑Continue103 m0min
  2. →Turn right37 m0min
  3. ←Turn left33 m0min
  4. ↑Continue341 m0min
  5. ←Turn left884 m1min
  6. →Turn right4 m0min
  7. ←Turn left348 m1min
  8. ←Turn left onto 甲州街道20, 52721 m1min
  9. →Turn right66 m0min
  10. ←Turn left571 m1min
  11. ↱Turn sharp right onto 甲斐芦安線20587 m1min
  12. ←Turn left onto 南アルプス甲斐線1183.1 km3min
  13. →Turn right212 m0min
  14. ←Turn left onto 県道甲府南アルプス線52.6 km2min
  15. ←Turn left onto 甲西道路527.0 km6min
  16. ↰Turn sharp left425 m0min
  17. ↰Keep left9.0 km8min
  18. ↰Keep left3.7 km3min
  19. ↰Keep left560 m0min
  20. ↑Continue onto 中部横断自動車道E5244.8 km42min
  21. ↱Keep right onto 中部横断自動車道E52540 m0min
  22. ↱Keep right onto 中部横断自動車道167.4 km1h 40min
  23. ↰Keep left432 m0min
  24. ↰Keep left875 m1min
  25. ↱Keep right101.7 km1h 7min
  26. ↱Keep right onto 新名神高速道路E1A828 m1min
  27. ↰Keep left and take E1, E88 toward 京都, 大阪296 m0min
  28. ↱Keep right and take E1, E88 toward 京都, 大阪2.9 km2min
  29. ↰Keep left and take E88, E89 toward 宇治, 奈良, 大阪, 関西空港, 瀬田東, 石山404 m0min
  30. ↱Keep right26.7 km22min
  31. ↰Keep left and drive toward 大阪, 吹田18.2 km15min
  32. ↱Keep right onto 名神高速道路E122.7 km18min
  33. ↑Continue onto 名神高速道路 and take 3 toward 神戸E112.7 km15min
  34. ↰Keep left and drive toward 摩耶, HAT神戸390 m0min
  35. →Turn right onto 摩耶埠頭線491123 m0min
  36. ←Turn left onto 国道2号2, 1713.7 km5min
  37. →Turn right onto 鯉川筋316 m0min
  38. ←Turn left onto 生田新道313 m0min
  39. →Turn right onto 生田北１３６号線111 m0min
  40. ↰Turn sharp left69 m0min
  41. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

しらね山梨県
富士川山梨県
みのぶ・富士川観光センター山梨県
なんぶ山梨県
とみざわ山梨県
玉露の里静岡県
宇津ノ谷峠静岡県
鳳来三河三石愛知県

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

Distances from Kai

Kōfu Kōfu6 kmFujiyoshida Fujiyoshida38 kmHokuto Hokuto20 kmRyūō Ryūō4 kmNirasaki Nirasaki6 kmŌtsuki Ōtsuki43 kmIsawa Isawa12 kmUenohara Uenohara55 kmEnzan Enzan20 kmFujikawaguchiko Fujikawaguchiko27 kmChūō Chūō10 kmMinami-Alps Minami-Alps9 kmFuefuki Fuefuki13 kmTsuru Tsuru39 kmYamanashi Yamanashi17 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 Kai to Kobe?

About 436 km by road (322 km in a straight line).

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

About 5h 19min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥6,470 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).