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Unzen → Kobe

Nagasaki → Hyōgo
Straight line503 km
By road685 km
Driving time9h 7min
Fuel cost¥10,180
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Unzen and Kobe.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car685 km9h 7min
🚲 Bike685 km45h 39min
🚶 On foot579 km120h 36min

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 Unzen (Nagasaki) to Kobe (Hyōgo) is 503 km in a straight line, or 685 km by road. A car trip takes about 9h 7min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥10,180. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Kobe → Unzen →

Driving directions · Unzen → Kobe

  1. ↑Continue3.3 km7min
  2. →Turn right149 m0min
  3. ↱Turn sharp right611 m1min
  4. ←Turn left123 m0min
  5. ↗Turn slight right onto 国道57号57, 2512.4 km2min
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  7. ↰Keep left119 m0min
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  19. ↰Turn sharp left405 m1min
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  21. →Turn right onto 雲仙グリーンロード(島原半島広域農道)245 m0min
  22. ←Turn left1.2 km2min
  23. ↗Turn slight right423 m1min
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  25. ↰Keep left141 m0min
  26. →Turn right onto 国道251号2511.1 km1min
  27. ←Turn left180 m0min
  28. ↱Turn sharp right295 m1min
  29. ←Turn left onto 諫早湾干拓堤防道路7.8 km10min
  30. →Turn right onto 国道207号20726.6 km28min
  31. ←Turn left370 m0min
  32. ←Turn left onto 国道207号2071.9 km3min
  33. →Turn right onto 国道207号2076.1 km5min
  34. →Turn right onto 国道207号207, 44412.4 km12min
  35. ↑Continue276 m0min
  36. →Turn right onto 多久江北線354.1 km5min
  37. →Turn right onto 別府牛津停車場線2841.1 km1min
  38. ←Turn left72 m0min
  39. →Turn right onto 国道34号34, 2071.7 km2min
  40. ↰Keep left238 m0min
  41. ↰Keep left2.7 km3min
  42. ↑Continue onto 川上牛津線2122.4 km3min
  43. ←Turn left onto 川上牛津線212258 m1min
  44. ←Turn left onto 川上牛津線2122.3 km3min
  45. →Turn right onto 佐賀外環状線(旧道)527 m1min
  46. ←Turn left onto 鍋島停車場線東山田線2481.3 km1min
  47. →Turn right563 m1min
  48. →Turn right onto 国道263号263, 323217 m0min
  49. ↰Keep left266 m0min
  50. ↱Keep right24.8 km17min
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  53. ↰Keep left onto 国道34号345.2 km7min
  54. ←Turn left694 m1min
  55. →Turn right84 m0min
  56. ←Turn left1.7 km2min
  57. →Turn right onto 筑紫野三輪線772.1 km2min
  58. ↑Continue onto 国道200号2001.5 km1min
  59. →Turn right onto 筑紫野三輪線77288 m0min
  60. ←Turn left onto 冷水道路20023.5 km20min
  61. ↑Continue onto 飯塚バイパス2001.8 km2min
  62. ↰Keep left45 m0min
  63. ↗Turn slight right219 m0min
  64. ←Turn left389 m0min
  65. →Turn right onto 鯰田停車場有井線421, 449838 m1min
  66. ↑Continue onto 口ノ原川島線4492.1 km2min
  67. →Turn right onto 北九州小竹線6273 m0min
  68. ←Turn left onto 飯塚バイパス20012.1 km10min
  69. ↰Keep left445 m0min
  70. ↰Keep left40.4 km28min
  71. ↰Keep left628 m1min
  72. ↱Keep right6.2 km5min
  73. ↰Keep left onto 国道2号210.9 km9min
  74. ↱Keep right onto 国道2号2, 931.6 km27min
  75. ↰Keep left onto 22342 m0min
  76. ↑Continue onto 国道2号2144 m0min
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  79. ↰Keep left onto 2, 92, 9398 m0min
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  82. ↰Keep left onto 国道2号22.7 km2min
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  85. ↰Keep left780 m1min
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  87. ←Turn left580 m1min
  88. →Turn right onto 三木宍粟線23348 m0min
  89. ←Turn left onto 加古川三田線201.7 km2min
  90. ↱Turn sharp right577 m1min
  91. ←Turn left1.0 km1min
  92. ←Turn left84 m0min
  93. →Turn right13 m0min
  94. ←Turn left onto 神戸三木線2214.4 km19min
  95. ←Turn left onto 明石神戸宝塚線16, 22744 m1min
  96. ↱Keep right631 m1min
  97. ↰Keep left89 m0min
  98. ←Turn left297 m0min
  99. →Turn right onto 神戸三木線22601 m1min
  100. ↰Keep left4.7 km6min
  101. ←Turn left onto 菊水鵯越線ー132 m0min
  102. →Turn right onto 菊水鵯越線ー162 m0min
  103. ←Turn left58 m0min
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  107. ←Turn left onto 夢野第23号線83 m0min
  108. ←Turn left onto 夢野第12号線5 m0min
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  110. →Turn right onto 夢野第26号線9 m0min
  111. ←Turn left onto 夢野第1号線139 m0min
  112. ↑Continue onto 湊方面第56号線-1186 m0min
  113. ↱Turn sharp right onto 湊方面第60号線9 m0min
  114. ↰Turn sharp left96 m0min
  115. →Turn right onto 湊方面第111号線65 m0min
  116. ←Turn left onto 大同熊野線12 m0min
  117. ←Turn left onto 山麓線8 m0min
  118. →Turn right onto 大同熊野線176 m0min
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  120. ←Turn left onto 湊方面第44号線230 m0min
  121. →Turn right onto 夢野石井橋線164 m0min
  122. ←Turn left30 m0min
  123. →Turn right onto 荒田線340 m0min
  124. ←Turn left onto 大倉山線753 m1min
  125. ↰Keep left onto 山手幹線579 m1min
  126. ↑Continue onto 山手幹線508 m1min
  127. ↱Turn sharp right onto 生田北136号線18 m0min
  128. →Turn right69 m0min
  129. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

太良佐賀県
鹿島佐賀県
大和佐賀県
潮彩市場防府山口県
ソレーネ周南山口県
あいおい白龍城兵庫県
みき兵庫県

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

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Unzen to Kobe?

About 685 km by road (503 km in a straight line).

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

About 9h 7min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥10,180 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).