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Sabae → Kobe

Fukui → Hyōgo
Straight line166 km
By road205 km
Driving time2h 48min
Fuel cost¥3,040
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Sabae and Kobe.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car205 km2h 48min
🚲 Bike205 km13h 38min
🚶 On foot191 km39h 53min

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 Sabae (Fukui) to Kobe (Hyōgo) is 166 km in a straight line, or 205 km by road. A car trip takes about 2h 48min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥3,040. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Kobe → Sabae →

Driving directions · Sabae → Kobe

  1. Continue onto 国道417号41737 m0min
  2. Turn right onto 鯖江停車場線134309 m0min
  3. Turn left onto 鯖江停車場線134315 m0min
  4. Turn right onto 西尾鯖江停車場線194457 m1min
  5. Continue439 m1min
  6. Turn left101 m0min
  7. Turn right339 m0min
  8. Turn left onto 福井鯖江線229202 m0min
  9. Turn right onto 国道8号83.4 km3min
  10. Turn left onto 武生インター線40575 m1min
  11. Turn right onto 武生インター線4098 m0min
  12. Keep left153 m0min
  13. Keep right34.0 km21min
  14. Keep left1.2 km1min
  15. Keep left and take 8, 27 toward 舞鶴, 大津, 三方五湖, 小浜1.4 km1min
  16. Keep right onto 敦賀バイパス8, 1614.7 km4min
  17. Keep right onto 国道161号16117.7 km15min
  18. Turn left onto 海津今津線547.2 km7min
  19. Continue onto 安曇川今津線3332.4 km2min
  20. Turn right onto 高島大津線558720 m1min
  21. Keep left onto 国道161号16140.1 km31min
  22. Keep right onto 西大津バイパス16111.2 km10min
  23. Keep right616 m1min
  24. Keep left563 m0min
  25. Keep right16.3 km14min
  26. Keep right onto 名神高速道路 and drive toward 吹田, 大阪E119.6 km16min
  27. Keep right onto 名神高速道路E122.7 km18min
  28. Continue onto 名神高速道路 and take 3 toward 神戸E112.7 km15min
  29. Keep left and drive toward 摩耶, HAT神戸390 m0min
  30. Turn right onto 摩耶埠頭線491123 m0min
  31. Turn left onto 国道2号2, 1713.7 km5min
  32. Turn right onto 鯉川筋316 m0min
  33. Turn left onto 生田新道313 m0min
  34. Turn right onto 生田北136号線111 m0min
  35. Turn sharp left69 m0min
  36. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

西山公園福井県
マキノ追坂峠滋賀県
しんあさひ風車村滋賀県
藤樹の里あどがわ滋賀県
妹子の郷滋賀県
びわ湖大橋米プラザ滋賀県

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

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Sabae to Kobe?

About 205 km by road (166 km in a straight line).

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

About 2h 48min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥3,040 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).