Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Kobe and Taku.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 617 km | 7h 38min |
| 🚲 Bike | 617 km | 41h 7min |
| 🚶 On foot | 567 km | 118h 9min |
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 Kobe (Hyōgo) to Taku (Saga) is 493 km in a straight line, or 617 km by road. A car trip takes about 7h 38min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥9,160. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.
Driving directions · Kobe → Taku
- ↑Continue
- ↱Turn sharp right onto 花隈本通
- ↑Continue onto 生田北157号線
- ←Turn left onto 生田北139号線
- →Turn right onto 生田北168号線
- ↑Continue onto 生田北168号線
- ←Turn left onto 山麓線
- →Turn right onto 湊方面第56号線
- ↰Keep left onto 夢野第1号線
- →Turn right onto 夢野第26号線
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left onto 夢野第12号線
- →Turn right onto 夢野第23号線
- →Turn right
- ↱Keep right
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- →Turn right onto 菊水鵯越線ー1
- ←Turn left onto 菊水鵯越線ー1
- →Turn right onto 夢野白川線
- ↑Continue onto 夢野白川線
- →Turn right onto 神戸三木線22
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ↰Keep left
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ↑Continue onto 明石神戸宝塚線16, 22
- →Turn right onto 神戸三木線22
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- →Turn right
- ↰Turn sharp left onto 加古川三田線20
- →Turn right onto 三木宍粟線23
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 三木バイパス175, 427
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left onto 22
- ↰Keep left onto 22
- ↑Continue onto 国道2号2
- ↱Keep right onto 国道2号2
- ↱Keep right onto 下関港線57
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left onto 八幡IC出口
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right onto 直方バイパス200
- ↑Continue onto 国道200号200
- ↱Keep right onto 国道200号200
- →Turn right onto 筑紫野三輪線77
- ←Turn left onto 国道200号200
- ↑Continue onto 筑紫野三輪線77
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 筑紫野バイパス3
- →Turn right onto 国道34号34
- ↱Turn sharp right
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↑Continue onto 東多久バイパス203
- ↰Keep left onto 203203
- ↖Turn slight left onto 国道203号203
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 小侍多久原線308
- ←Turn left
- ↱Keep right
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- ↗Turn slight right
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- 🏁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 Kobe
Distances from Taku
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Kobe to Taku?
About 617 km by road (493 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Kobe to Taku?
About 7h 38min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥9,160 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).