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Kyoto → Shōbara

Kyoto → Hiroshima
Straight line250 km
By road311 km
Driving time4h 18min
Fuel cost¥4,620
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Kyoto and Shōbara.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car311 km4h 18min
🚲 Bike311 km20h 44min
🚶 On foot288 km59h 55min

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 Kyoto (Kyoto) to Shōbara (Hiroshima) is 250 km in a straight line, or 311 km by road. A car trip takes about 4h 18min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥4,620. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Shōbara → Kyoto →

Driving directions · Kyoto → Shōbara

  1. ↑Continue onto 出水通り33 m0min
  2. →Turn right onto 小川通137 m0min
  3. →Turn right onto 下立売通212 m0min
  4. ←Turn left onto 堀川通38876 m1min
  5. ↑Continue onto 堀川通382.6 km3min
  6. →Turn right onto 七条通113359 m1min
  7. ←Turn left onto 大宮通1141.1 km1min
  8. →Turn right onto 九条通り1276 m0min
  9. ←Turn left onto 京阪国道12.8 km2min
  10. ↰Keep left205 m0min
  11. ↰Keep left6.4 km5min
  12. ↱Keep right onto 名神高速道路 and drive toward 吹田, 大阪E119.6 km16min
  13. ↰Keep left onto 中国自動車道 and take E2A, E2 toward 宝塚, 岡山, ✈ 大阪空港E2A193.9 km2h 38min
  14. ↰Keep left749 m1min
  15. →Turn right onto 国道313号3131.2 km1min
  16. →Turn right onto 旧国道313号1.5 km2min
  17. ↑Continue332 m1min
  18. →Turn right onto 北房川上線58138 m0min
  19. ←Turn left onto 北房井倉哲西線5011.3 km10min
  20. ↑Continue onto 長屋賀陽線785.1 km5min
  21. ←Turn left onto 長屋賀陽線78, 4421.6 km1min
  22. →Turn right onto 国道180号1802.9 km4min
  23. ←Turn left789 m1min
  24. ←Turn left onto 新見川上線333.4 km3min
  25. →Turn right onto 哲多哲西線1576.2 km6min
  26. →Turn right onto 北房井倉哲西線50, 1578.7 km8min
  27. ←Turn left1.2 km1min
  28. ←Turn left onto 国道182号1824.8 km4min
  29. ↰Keep left310 m0min
  30. ↱Keep right30.2 km18min
  31. ↰Keep left856 m1min
  32. ↰Keep left294 m0min
  33. ↰Turn sharp left onto 庄原バイパス183, 432657 m1min
  34. ↑Make a U-turn onto 庄原バイパス183, 432157 m0min
  35. 🏁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 Kyoto

Uji Uji15 kmKameoka Kameoka16 kmMaizuru Maizuru61 kmKamigyō-ku Kamigyō-ku1 kmYawata Yawata17 kmFukuchiyama Fukuchiyama66 kmTanabe Tanabe22 kmMukō Mukō8 kmArashiyama Arashiyama7 kmAyabe Ayabe55 kmMiyazu Miyazu77 kmNagaoka Nagaoka12 kmKizugawa Kizugawa33 kmJōyō Jōyō20 kmKyōtanabe Kyōtanabe24 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 Kyoto to Shōbara?

About 311 km by road (250 km in a straight line).

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

About 4h 18min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥4,620 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).