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Sakai → Kobe

Ōsaka → Hyōgo
Straight line29 km
By road40 km
Driving time39min
Fuel cost¥590
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Sakai and Kobe.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car40 km39min
🚲 Bike40 km2h 39min
🚶 On foot33 km6h 51min

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 Sakai (Ōsaka) to Kobe (Hyōgo) is 29 km in a straight line, or 40 km by road. A car trip takes about 39min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥590. The full driving directions are shown below. Summers are hot (warmest month around 28.1°C); spring and autumn are the most comfortable seasons for this drive.

⇄ Return route: Kobe → Sakai →

Driving directions · Sakai → Kobe

  1. ↑Continue24 m0min
  2. →Turn right46 m0min
  3. ←Turn left78 m0min
  4. →Turn right26 m0min
  5. →Turn right61 m0min
  6. ←Turn left onto 国道26号26275 m0min
  7. ←Turn left onto 大阪臨海線29859 m1min
  8. ←Turn left932 m1min
  9. →Turn right8 m0min
  10. ↗Turn slight right onto 三宝入口4225 m0min
  11. ↑Continue onto 三宝入口4563 m0min
  12. ↰Keep left onto 664.9 km4min
  13. ↱Keep right onto 阪神高速5号湾岸線522.0 km19min
  14. ↱Keep right onto ハーバーハイウェイ163 m0min
  15. ↱Keep right onto ハーバーハイウェイ2.3 km3min
  16. ↰Keep left onto ハーバーハイウェイ448 m1min
  17. ↑Continue onto 灘浜住吉川線2.1 km3min
  18. →Turn right onto 摩耶埠頭線491237 m0min
  19. ←Turn left onto 国道2号2, 1713.7 km5min
  20. →Turn right onto 鯉川筋316 m0min
  21. ←Turn left onto 生田新道313 m0min
  22. →Turn right onto 生田北136号線111 m0min
  23. ↰Turn sharp left69 m0min
  24. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Sakai to Kobe?

About 40 km by road (29 km in a straight line).

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

About 39min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥590 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).