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Makurazaki → Kobe

Kagoshima → Hyōgo
Straight line592 km
By road871 km
Driving time11h 10min
Fuel cost¥12,930
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Makurazaki and Kobe.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car871 km11h 10min
🚲 Bike871 km58h 2min
🚶 On foot681 km141h 49min

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 Makurazaki (Kagoshima) to Kobe (Hyōgo) is 592 km in a straight line, or 871 km by road. A car trip takes about 11h 10min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥12,930. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Kobe → Makurazaki →

Driving directions · Makurazaki → Kobe

  1. ↑Continue742 m1min
  2. ←Turn left onto 瀬戸線1.2 km2min
  3. →Turn right onto 枕崎知覧線3410.5 km14min
  4. ←Turn left onto 枕崎知覧線341.2 km2min
  5. ↑Continue onto 頴娃川辺線271.3 km2min
  6. ←Turn left652 m1min
  7. →Turn right45 m0min
  8. ←Turn left onto 南薩縦貫道274.6 km5min
  9. ↰Keep left562 m0min
  10. ↱Keep right78 m0min
  11. ←Turn left onto 川辺道路192.3 km2min
  12. ↰Keep left3.7 km3min
  13. ↰Keep left and drive toward 軸屋244 m0min
  14. ←Turn left onto 鹿児島川辺線1912 m0min
  15. →Turn right onto 鹿児島川辺線19165 m0min
  16. ↖Turn slight left onto 南薩縦貫道(川辺道路)1956 m0min
  17. ↑Continue onto 鹿児島川辺線197.0 km8min
  18. →Turn right onto 鹿児島加世田線(錫山バイパス)206.1 km7min
  19. →Turn right onto 鹿児島加世田線201.4 km2min
  20. ↰Keep left and drive toward E3九州道, 空港, 鹿児島市街7.2 km7min
  21. ↰Keep left and drive toward E3A南九州道225 m0min
  22. ↱Keep right and drive toward 鹿児島市街65 m0min
  23. ←Turn left and drive toward 熊本, 宮崎, 空港240.8 km3h 4min
  24. ↰Keep left598 m1min
  25. ↱Keep right9.2 km8min
  26. →Turn right onto 国道322号322131 m0min
  27. ←Turn left onto 国道322号3224.0 km3min
  28. ↰Keep left onto 国道322号3222.0 km2min
  29. ←Turn left onto 甘木大刀洗バイパス3222.3 km2min
  30. ↰Turn sharp left onto 駅前通り322, 500117 m0min
  31. →Turn right onto 西大通り322, 50022.8 km20min
  32. ←Turn left onto 国道322号322122 m0min
  33. →Turn right onto 国道322号3221.3 km1min
  34. ←Turn left onto 国道322号3222.9 km3min
  35. ↱Keep right onto 田川バイパス3226.3 km5min
  36. ←Turn left onto 八女香春線524.1 km4min
  37. →Turn right onto 国道322号3227.9 km7min
  38. ←Turn left onto 国道322号3221.6 km1min
  39. ↰Keep left onto 国道322号3226.4 km6min
  40. ↰Keep left onto 国道322号322894 m1min
  41. ↰Keep left562 m0min
  42. ↰Keep left29.2 km20min
  43. ↰Keep left628 m1min
  44. ↱Keep right6.2 km5min
  45. ↰Keep left onto 国道2号210.9 km9min
  46. ↱Keep right onto 国道2号2, 931.6 km27min
  47. ↰Keep left onto 22342 m0min
  48. ↑Continue onto 国道2号2144 m0min
  49. ↱Keep right onto 221.6 km2min
  50. ↰Keep left onto 221.8 km2min
  51. ↰Keep left onto 2, 92, 9398 m0min
  52. ↱Keep right217 m0min
  53. ↱Keep right2.5 km2min
  54. ↰Keep left onto 国道2号22.7 km2min
  55. ↰Keep left1.1 km1min
  56. ↱Keep right385.3 km4h 13min
  57. ↰Keep left780 m1min
  58. ↰Keep left1.8 km2min
  59. ←Turn left580 m1min
  60. →Turn right onto 三木宍粟線23348 m0min
  61. ←Turn left onto 加古川三田線201.7 km2min
  62. ↱Turn sharp right577 m1min
  63. ←Turn left1.0 km1min
  64. ←Turn left84 m0min
  65. →Turn right13 m0min
  66. ←Turn left onto 神戸三木線2214.4 km19min
  67. ←Turn left onto 明石神戸宝塚線16, 22744 m1min
  68. ↱Keep right631 m1min
  69. ↰Keep left89 m0min
  70. ←Turn left297 m0min
  71. →Turn right onto 神戸三木線22601 m1min
  72. ↰Keep left4.7 km6min
  73. ←Turn left onto 菊水鵯越線ー132 m0min
  74. →Turn right onto 菊水鵯越線ー162 m0min
  75. ←Turn left58 m0min
  76. ←Turn left47 m0min
  77. →Turn right21 m0min
  78. ←Turn left109 m0min
  79. ←Turn left onto 夢野第23号線83 m0min
  80. ←Turn left onto 夢野第12号線5 m0min
  81. →Turn right47 m0min
  82. →Turn right onto 夢野第26号線9 m0min
  83. ←Turn left onto 夢野第1号線139 m0min
  84. ↑Continue onto 湊方面第56号線-1186 m0min
  85. ↱Turn sharp right onto 湊方面第60号線9 m0min
  86. ↰Turn sharp left96 m0min
  87. →Turn right onto 湊方面第111号線65 m0min
  88. ←Turn left onto 大同熊野線12 m0min
  89. ←Turn left onto 山麓線8 m0min
  90. →Turn right onto 大同熊野線176 m0min
  91. →Turn right6 m0min
  92. ←Turn left onto 湊方面第44号線230 m0min
  93. →Turn right onto 夢野石井橋線164 m0min
  94. ←Turn left30 m0min
  95. →Turn right onto 荒田線340 m0min
  96. ←Turn left onto 大倉山線753 m1min
  97. ↰Keep left onto 山手幹線579 m1min
  98. ↑Continue onto 山手幹線508 m1min
  99. ↱Turn sharp right onto 生田北136号線18 m0min
  100. →Turn right69 m0min
  101. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

川辺やすらぎの郷鹿児島県
えびの宮崎県
坂本熊本県
竜北熊本県
うき熊本県
すいかの里 植木熊本県
きくすい熊本県
おおむた福岡県

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

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Makurazaki to Kobe?

About 871 km by road (592 km in a straight line).

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

About 11h 10min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥12,930 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).