Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Matsumoto and Kobe.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 378 km | 5h 23min |
| 🚲 Bike | 378 km | 25h 13min |
| 🚶 On foot | 350 km | 73h 0min |
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 Matsumoto (Nagano) to Kobe (Hyōgo) is 305 km in a straight line, or 378 km by road. A car trip takes about 5h 23min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥5,620. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.
Driving directions · Matsumoto → Kobe
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right
- ↑Continue onto 国道143号143
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 松本バイパス19
- ↱Turn sharp right
- ↑Continue onto 松本空港線296
- ←Turn left onto 松本空港線296
- ↑Continue onto 松本空港塩尻北インター線27
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left onto 上今井洗馬停車場線293
- ↑Continue onto 御馬越塩尻停車場線292
- ←Turn left onto 上今井洗馬停車場線293
- →Turn right onto 西街道293
- →Turn right onto 国道19号19
- ↱Turn sharp right
- ↱Keep right
- ←Turn left onto 上松南木曽線508
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right onto 国道19号19
- ↰Keep left onto 恵那白川線68
- ↰Turn sharp left
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 大西瑞浪線352
- ←Turn left
- ↖Turn slight left
- ↗Turn slight right onto 武並土岐多治見線421
- ↑Continue onto 土岐市停車場細野線69
- ↑Continue onto 武並土岐多治見線421
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 国道19号19
- ←Turn left onto 伏見通19, 22
- ↱Turn sharp right onto 若宮大通
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↱Keep right onto 新名神高速道路E1A
- ↰Keep left and take E1, E88 toward 京都, 大阪
- ↱Keep right and take E1, E88 toward 京都, 大阪
- ↰Keep left and take E88, E89 toward 宇治, 奈良, 大阪, 関西空港, 瀬田東, 石山
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left and drive toward 大阪, 吹田
- ↱Keep right onto 名神高速道路E1
- ↑Continue onto 名神高速道路 and take 3 toward 神戸E1
- ↰Keep left and drive toward 摩耶, HAT神戸
- →Turn right onto 摩耶埠頭線491
- ←Turn left onto 国道2号2, 171
- →Turn right onto 鯉川筋
- ←Turn left onto 生田新道
- →Turn right onto 生田北136号線
- ↰Turn sharp left
- 🏁Arrive at destination
Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route
Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.
Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)
Distances from Matsumoto
Distances from Kobe
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Matsumoto to Kobe?
About 378 km by road (305 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Matsumoto to Kobe?
About 5h 23min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥5,620 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).