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Niihama → Kobe

Ehime → Hyōgo
Straight line190 km
By road226 km
Driving time3h 8min
Fuel cost¥3,350
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Niihama and Kobe.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car226 km3h 8min
🚲 Bike226 km15h 3min
🚶 On foot219 km45h 38min

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 Niihama (Ehime) to Kobe (Hyōgo) is 190 km in a straight line, or 226 km by road. A car trip takes about 3h 8min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥3,350. The full driving directions are shown below. Summers are hot (warmest month around 28°C); spring and autumn are the most comfortable seasons for this drive.

⇄ Return route: Kobe → Niihama →

Driving directions · Niihama → Kobe

  1. ↑Continue onto 多喜浜泉川線133116 m0min
  2. ←Turn left onto 新居浜東港線336972 m1min
  3. →Turn right96 m0min
  4. ←Turn left424 m1min
  5. ↗Turn slight right onto 新居浜東港線336627 m1min
  6. ←Turn left onto 新居浜バイパス111.8 km2min
  7. ←Turn left464 m0min
  8. ↰Keep left27.2 km18min
  9. ↰Keep left onto 高知自動車道2.1 km2min
  10. ↱Keep right onto 徳島自動車道42.8 km39min
  11. ↰Keep left587 m1min
  12. →Turn right onto 国道438号438244 m0min
  13. ↰Turn sharp left805 m1min
  14. ←Turn left onto 鳴門池田線122.3 km3min
  15. ↑Continue onto 鳴門池田線125.0 km5min
  16. ←Turn left onto 鳴門池田線124.8 km4min
  17. ←Turn left onto 鳴門池田線1210.2 km9min
  18. ↑Continue onto 鳴門池田線1210.0 km9min
  19. ←Turn left onto 鳴門池田線127.3 km7min
  20. ↑Continue onto 徳島引田線1, 122.0 km3min
  21. ↑Continue onto 鳴門池田線12154 m0min
  22. ←Turn left onto 板野インター線229527 m1min
  23. ↱Keep right90.4 km1h 2min
  24. ↰Keep left and take E93 toward 第二神明方面, 姫路, 神戸, 大阪459 m1min
  25. ↰Keep left and drive toward 垂水, 出口56 m0min
  26. ↱Keep right and drive toward 垂水, 出口712 m1min
  27. ←Turn left onto 長坂垂水線4887 m0min
  28. ↑Make a U-turn onto 長坂垂水線488244 m0min
  29. ↰Keep left onto 多井畑名谷線307 m1min
  30. ←Turn left onto 神戸加古川姫路線654.0 km5min
  31. ↱Keep right onto 獅子堀清水谷線9 m0min
  32. ↑Continue3.7 km4min
  33. ↱Keep right onto 阪神高速31号神戸山手線 and drive toward 神戸長田311.0 km2min
  34. ←Turn left onto 上沢線3.6 km5min
  35. ↑Continue onto 山手幹線508 m1min
  36. ↱Turn sharp right onto 生田北１３６号線18 m0min
  37. →Turn right69 m0min
  38. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

マイントピア別子愛媛県
とよはま香川県
三野徳島県
ことなみ香川県
みまの里徳島県
貞光ゆうゆう館徳島県
藍ランドうだつ徳島県
第九の里徳島県

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

Distances from Niihama

Matsuyama Matsuyama52 kmUwajima Uwajima107 kmSaijō Saijō12 kmŌzu Ōzu87 kmKawanoechō Kawanoechō26 kmIyo Iyo60 kmMasaki-chō Masaki-chō58 kmHōjō Hōjō49 kmKihoku-chō Kihoku-chō97 kmImabari-shi Imabari-shi31 kmYawatahama Yawatahama98 kmIkata-chō Ikata-chō103 kmTōon Tōon43 kmSeiyo Seiyo89 kmShikokuchūō Shikokuchūō23 km

Distances from Kobe

Ashiya Ashiya12 kmNishinomiya-hama Nishinomiya-hama14 kmAkashi Akashi17 kmTakarazuka Takarazuka20 kmAmagasaki Amagasaki22 kmSandachō Sandachō22 kmMiki Miki22 kmItami Itami22 kmKawanishi Kawanishi26 kmSanda Sanda29 kmOno Ono29 kmKawanishi Kawanishi29 kmKakogawa Kakogawa29 kmKatō Katō30 kmYashiro Yashiro32 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Niihama to Kobe?

About 226 km by road (190 km in a straight line).

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

About 3h 8min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥3,350 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).