Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Mitaka and Kobe.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 512 km | 5h 57min |
| 🚲 Bike | 512 km | 34h 6min |
| 🚶 On foot | 474 km | 98h 49min |
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 Mitaka (Tokyo) to Kobe (Hyōgo) is 412 km in a straight line, or 512 km by road. A car trip takes about 5h 57min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥7,600. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.
Driving directions · Mitaka → Kobe
- ↑Continue onto 人見街道110
- ←Turn left onto 三鷹通り, 武蔵野調布線 and drive toward 調布121
- ←Turn left
- ↱Keep right onto (八雲台二丁目)
- →Turn right onto 松原通り114
- →Turn right onto 世田谷通り3
- ←Turn left onto 多摩沿線道路
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- ↱Turn sharp right
- ←Turn left onto 尻手黒川道路
- →Turn right
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left onto 東名高速道路(左ルート)E1
- ↰Keep left onto 新東名高速道路 and take E1A toward 新東名, 静岡, 名古屋
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↱Keep right onto 新名神高速道路E1A
- ↰Keep left and take E1, E88 toward 京都, 大阪
- ↱Keep right and take E1, E88 toward 京都, 大阪
- ↰Keep left and take E88, E89 toward 宇治, 奈良, 大阪, 関西空港, 瀬田東, 石山
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left and drive toward 大阪, 吹田
- ↱Keep right onto 名神高速道路E1
- ↑Continue onto 名神高速道路 and take 3 toward 神戸E1
- ↰Keep left and drive toward 摩耶, HAT神戸
- →Turn right onto 摩耶埠頭線491
- ←Turn left onto 国道2号2, 171
- →Turn right onto 鯉川筋
- ←Turn left onto 生田新道
- →Turn right onto 生田北136号線
- ↰Turn sharp left
- 🏁Arrive at destination
Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route
Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.
Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)
Distances from Mitaka
Distances from Kobe
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Mitaka to Kobe?
About 512 km by road (412 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Mitaka to Kobe?
About 5h 57min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥7,600 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).