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Wajima → Kobe

Ishikawa → Hyōgo
Straight line339 km
By road404 km
Driving time5h 8min
Fuel cost¥6,000
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Wajima and Kobe.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car404 km5h 8min
🚲 Bike404 km26h 55min
🚶 On foot389 km81h 8min

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 Wajima (Ishikawa) to Kobe (Hyōgo) is 339 km in a straight line, or 404 km by road. A car trip takes about 5h 8min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥6,000. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Kobe → Wajima →

Driving directions · Wajima → Kobe

  1. ↑Continue260 m1min
  2. ←Turn left48 m0min
  3. ←Turn left70 m0min
  4. →Turn right onto 輪島港線134189 m0min
  5. ↰Keep left775 m1min
  6. →Turn right onto 錦川通り1.4 km2min
  7. ↖Turn slight left onto 国道249号輪島バイパス249676 m1min
  8. →Turn right onto 七尾輪島線17.2 km9min
  9. ←Turn left onto 輪島山田線37734 m1min
  10. →Turn right4.8 km3min
  11. ↰Keep left onto 能越自動車道 (輪島道路)16.9 km14min
  12. ↑Continue onto 能越自動車道(のと里山海道)E4116.2 km15min
  13. ↰Keep left52.8 km33min
  14. ↰Keep left onto のと里山海道E861.8 km2min
  15. ↑Continue onto 金沢田鶴浜線601.1 km1min
  16. ←Turn left511 m1min
  17. ↑Continue onto 松任宇ノ気線8669 m1min
  18. →Turn right onto 松任宇ノ気線86.5 km6min
  19. ↑Continue onto 石川県道8号松任宇ノ気線8887 m1min
  20. →Turn right onto 松任宇ノ気線83.3 km3min
  21. →Turn right153 m0min
  22. ↱Keep right123.0 km1h 14min
  23. ↰Keep left1.2 km1min
  24. ↰Keep left and take 8, 27 toward 舞鶴, 大津, 三方五湖, 小浜1.4 km1min
  25. ↱Keep right onto 敦賀バイパス8, 1614.7 km4min
  26. ↱Keep right onto 国道161号16117.7 km15min
  27. ←Turn left onto 海津今津線547.2 km7min
  28. ↑Continue onto 安曇川今津線3332.4 km2min
  29. →Turn right onto 高島大津線558720 m1min
  30. ↰Keep left onto 国道161号16140.1 km31min
  31. ↱Keep right onto 西大津バイパス16111.2 km10min
  32. ↱Keep right616 m1min
  33. ↰Keep left563 m0min
  34. ↱Keep right16.3 km14min
  35. ↱Keep right onto 名神高速道路 and drive toward 吹田, 大阪E119.6 km16min
  36. ↱Keep right onto 名神高速道路E122.7 km18min
  37. ↑Continue onto 名神高速道路 and take 3 toward 神戸E112.7 km15min
  38. ↰Keep left and drive toward 摩耶, HAT神戸390 m0min
  39. →Turn right onto 摩耶埠頭線491123 m0min
  40. ←Turn left onto 国道2号2, 1713.7 km5min
  41. →Turn right onto 鯉川筋316 m0min
  42. ←Turn left onto 生田新道313 m0min
  43. →Turn right onto 生田北136号線111 m0min
  44. ↰Turn sharp left69 m0min
  45. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

輪島石川県
のと里山空港石川県
あなみず石川県
なかじまロマン峠石川県
ころ柿の里しか石川県
のと千里浜石川県
高松石川県
内灘サンセットパーク石川県

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

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Wajima to Kobe?

About 404 km by road (339 km in a straight line).

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

About 5h 8min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥6,000 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).