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Osaka → Shōbara

Ōsaka → Hiroshima
Straight line228 km
By road281 km
Driving time3h 54min
Fuel cost¥4,180
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Osaka and Shōbara.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car281 km3h 54min
🚲 Bike281 km18h 44min
🚶 On foot262 km54h 31min

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 Osaka (Ōsaka) to Shōbara (Hiroshima) is 228 km in a straight line, or 281 km by road. A car trip takes about 3h 54min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥4,180. The full driving directions are shown below. Summers are hot (warmest month around 28.2°C); spring and autumn are the most comfortable seasons for this drive.

⇄ Return route: Shōbara → Osaka →

Driving directions · Osaka → Shōbara

  1. ↑Continue onto 中之島通1.3 km2min
  2. →Turn right onto なにわ筋41650 m1min
  3. ←Turn left13 m0min
  4. ↱Keep right4.0 km4min
  5. ↰Keep left onto 11114.2 km4min
  6. ↑Continue onto 大阪池田線10111 m0min
  7. ↱Keep right4.0 km3min
  8. ↱Keep right onto 阪神高速11号池田線111.6 km1min
  9. ↱Keep right292 m0min
  10. ↱Keep right onto 中国自動車道182.5 km2h 31min
  11. ↰Keep left749 m1min
  12. →Turn right onto 国道313号3131.2 km1min
  13. →Turn right onto 旧国道313号1.5 km2min
  14. ↑Continue332 m1min
  15. →Turn right onto 北房川上線58138 m0min
  16. ←Turn left onto 北房井倉哲西線5011.3 km10min
  17. ↑Continue onto 長屋賀陽線785.1 km5min
  18. ←Turn left onto 長屋賀陽線78, 4421.6 km1min
  19. →Turn right onto 国道180号1802.9 km4min
  20. ←Turn left789 m1min
  21. ←Turn left onto 新見川上線333.4 km3min
  22. →Turn right onto 哲多哲西線1576.2 km6min
  23. →Turn right onto 北房井倉哲西線50, 1578.7 km8min
  24. ←Turn left1.2 km1min
  25. ←Turn left onto 国道182号1824.8 km4min
  26. ↰Keep left310 m0min
  27. ↱Keep right30.2 km18min
  28. ↰Keep left856 m1min
  29. ↰Keep left294 m0min
  30. ↰Turn sharp left onto 庄原バイパス183, 432657 m1min
  31. ↑Make a U-turn onto 庄原バイパス183, 432157 m0min
  32. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

神戸フルーツ・フラワーパーク 大沢兵庫県
とうじょう兵庫県
宿場町ひらふく兵庫県
彩菜茶屋岡山県
久米の里岡山県
醍醐の里岡山県
鯉が窪岡山県
遊YOUさろん東城広島県

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

Distances from Osaka

Sakai Sakai13 kmHirakata Hirakata19 kmToyonaka Toyonaka10 kmTakatsuki Takatsuki20 kmSuita Suita8 kmIbaraki Ibaraki15 kmYao Yao12 kmNeyagawa Neyagawa14 kmKishiwada Kishiwada28 kmIzumi Izumi24 kmMoriguchi Moriguchi7 kmTondabayashichō Tondabayashichō23 kmKadoma Kadoma8 kmMatsubara Matsubara15 kmDaitōchō Daitōchō11 km

Distances from Shōbara

Miyoshi Miyoshi16 kmAki-takata Aki-takata36 kmFuchūchō Fuchūchō37 kmShin’ichi Shin’ichi40 kmKannabechō-yahiro Kannabechō-yahiro49 kmMihara Mihara50 kmOnomichi Onomichi51 kmFukuyama Fukuyama52 kmHigashihiroshima Higashihiroshima55 kmTakehara Takehara58 kmInnoshima Innoshima65 kmHiroshima Hiroshima72 kmKure Kure80 kmHatsukaichi Hatsukaichi84 kmEtajima Etajima84 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Osaka to Shōbara?

About 281 km by road (228 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Osaka to Shōbara?

About 3h 54min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥4,180 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).