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Honmachi → Kobe

Kumamoto → Hyōgo
Straight line489 km
By road685 km
Driving time8h 38min
Fuel cost¥10,180
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Honmachi and Kobe.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car685 km8h 38min
🚲 Bike685 km45h 41min
🚶 On foot562 km117h 7min

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 Honmachi (Kumamoto) to Kobe (Hyōgo) is 489 km in a straight line, or 685 km by road. A car trip takes about 8h 38min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥10,180. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Kobe → Honmachi →

Driving directions · Honmachi → Kobe

  1. ↑Continue128 m0min
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  5. ←Turn left onto 八代鏡宇土線1417.6 km16min
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  12. ←Turn left onto 県道14号八代鏡宇土線143.9 km5min
  13. ↖Turn slight left onto 川尻バイパス3, 57, 218, 2194.5 km4min
  14. ←Turn left onto 熊本嘉島線50, 2971.8 km2min
  15. ↱Keep right onto 川尻宇土線297993 m1min
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  19. ↑Continue onto 熊本高森線28414 m0min
  20. ←Turn left onto 四方寄熊本線3036.1 km6min
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  22. ↑Continue onto 国道3号3, 2083.9 km5min
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  24. ↑Continue onto 大津植木線30774 m1min
  25. ↗Turn slight right onto 国道3号32.9 km3min
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  39. ↱Keep right onto 田川バイパス3226.3 km5min
  40. ←Turn left onto 八女香春線524.1 km4min
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  64. →Turn right onto 三木宍粟線23348 m0min
  65. ←Turn left onto 加古川三田線201.7 km2min
  66. ↱Turn sharp right577 m1min
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  70. ←Turn left onto 神戸三木線2214.4 km19min
  71. ←Turn left onto 明石神戸宝塚線16, 22744 m1min
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  77. ←Turn left onto 菊水鵯越線ー132 m0min
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  83. ←Turn left onto 夢野第23号線83 m0min
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  86. →Turn right onto 夢野第26号線9 m0min
  87. ←Turn left onto 夢野第1号線139 m0min
  88. ↑Continue onto 湊方面第56号線-1186 m0min
  89. ↱Turn sharp right onto 湊方面第60号線9 m0min
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  91. →Turn right onto 湊方面第111号線65 m0min
  92. ←Turn left onto 大同熊野線12 m0min
  93. ←Turn left onto 山麓線8 m0min
  94. →Turn right onto 大同熊野線176 m0min
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  96. ←Turn left onto 湊方面第44号線230 m0min
  97. →Turn right onto 夢野石井橋線164 m0min
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  100. ←Turn left onto 大倉山線753 m1min
  101. ↰Keep left onto 山手幹線579 m1min
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  103. ↱Turn sharp right onto 生田北136号線18 m0min
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  105. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

竜北熊本県
うき熊本県
すいかの里 植木熊本県
きくすい熊本県
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

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

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Honmachi to Kobe?

About 685 km by road (489 km in a straight line).

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

About 8h 38min 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).