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Kamiamakusa → Kobe

Kumamoto → Hyōgo
Straight line506 km
By road705 km
Driving time8h 54min
Fuel cost¥10,470
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Kamiamakusa and Kobe.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car705 km8h 54min
🚲 Bike705 km46h 58min
🚶 On foot582 km121h 17min

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 Kamiamakusa (Kumamoto) to Kobe (Hyōgo) is 506 km in a straight line, or 705 km by road. A car trip takes about 8h 54min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥10,470. The full driving directions are shown below. Summers are hot (warmest month around 28°C); spring and autumn are the most comfortable seasons for this drive.

⇄ Return route: Kobe → Kamiamakusa →

Driving directions · Kamiamakusa → Kobe

  1. Continue onto 教良木知十港線2901.2 km1min
  2. Turn right onto 国道324号324243 m0min
  3. Turn left345 m0min
  4. Continue onto 熊本天草幹線道路(松島有料道路)3243.0 km3min
  5. Turn slight left onto 国道266号266, 32411.0 km9min
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  7. Turn slight left onto 熊本天草幹線道路(三角大矢野道路)3243.7 km2min
  8. Turn right onto 国道57号5722.6 km19min
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  16. Continue onto 熊本玉名線1, 1136.1 km6min
  17. Turn left onto 寺田岱明線347320 m0min
  18. Continue onto 玉名八女線4, 16278 m0min
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  20. Turn right onto 玉名八女線旧道1.1 km1min
  21. Turn left onto 玉名八女線48.6 km8min
  22. Turn slight right onto 大牟田植木線3, 4690 m1min
  23. Turn left onto 玉名八女線43.8 km3min
  24. Turn left onto 国道443号4431.9 km2min
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  26. Turn right onto 南関大牟田北線10, 291.2 km1min
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  34. Turn left onto 甘木大刀洗バイパス3222.3 km2min
  35. Turn sharp left onto 駅前通り322, 500117 m0min
  36. Turn right onto 西大通り322, 50022.8 km20min
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  40. Keep right onto 田川バイパス3226.3 km5min
  41. Turn left onto 八女香春線524.1 km4min
  42. Turn right onto 国道322号3227.9 km7min
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  50. Keep left onto 国道2号210.9 km9min
  51. Keep right onto 国道2号2, 931.6 km27min
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  59. Keep left onto 国道2号22.7 km2min
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  65. Turn right onto 三木宍粟線23348 m0min
  66. Turn left onto 加古川三田線201.7 km2min
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  71. Turn left onto 神戸三木線2214.4 km19min
  72. Turn left onto 明石神戸宝塚線16, 22744 m1min
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  76. Turn right onto 神戸三木線22601 m1min
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  78. Turn left onto 菊水鵯越線ー132 m0min
  79. Turn right onto 菊水鵯越線ー162 m0min
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  84. Turn left onto 夢野第23号線83 m0min
  85. Turn left onto 夢野第12号線5 m0min
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  87. Turn right onto 夢野第26号線9 m0min
  88. Turn left onto 夢野第1号線139 m0min
  89. Continue onto 湊方面第56号線-1186 m0min
  90. Turn sharp right onto 湊方面第60号線9 m0min
  91. Turn sharp left96 m0min
  92. Turn right onto 湊方面第111号線65 m0min
  93. Turn left onto 大同熊野線12 m0min
  94. Turn left onto 山麓線8 m0min
  95. Turn right onto 大同熊野線176 m0min
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  97. Turn left onto 湊方面第44号線230 m0min
  98. Turn right onto 夢野石井橋線164 m0min
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  100. Turn right onto 荒田線340 m0min
  101. Turn left onto 大倉山線753 m1min
  102. Keep left onto 山手幹線579 m1min
  103. Continue onto 山手幹線508 m1min
  104. Turn sharp right onto 生田北136号線18 m0min
  105. Turn right69 m0min
  106. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

上天草さんぱーる熊本県
宇土マリーナ熊本県
おおむた福岡県
みやま福岡県
くるめ福岡県
うすい福岡県
おおとう桜街道福岡県
香春福岡県

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

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Kamiamakusa to Kobe?

About 705 km by road (506 km in a straight line).

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

About 8h 54min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥10,470 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).