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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).