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Kobe → Katano

Hyōgo → Ōsaka
Straight line47 km
By road54 km
Driving time1h 0min
Fuel cost¥810
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Kobe and Katano.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car54 km1h 0min
🚲 Bike54 km3h 38min
🚶 On foot54 km11h 20min

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 Katano (Ōsaka) is 47 km in a straight line, or 54 km by road. A car trip takes about 1h 0min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥810. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Katano → Kobe →

Driving directions · Kobe → Katano

  1. ↑Continue113 m0min
  2. ←Turn left onto 生田北141号線143 m0min
  3. ←Turn left onto 長田楠日尾線92 m0min
  4. ↱Keep right onto 生田新道1.2 km1min
  5. ↱Turn sharp right onto 葺合南150号線204 m0min
  6. ←Turn left onto 国道2号2, 171600 m1min
  7. →Turn right onto 阪神高速32号新神戸トンネル32243 m0min
  8. ↰Keep left onto 3-16 and drive toward 大阪3-162.0 km2min
  9. ↰Keep left and drive toward 摩耶19.1 km21min
  10. ↰Keep left3.1 km3min
  11. ↰Keep left onto 大和田出口 and drive toward 大和田3-052.2 km2min
  12. ↰Keep left onto 3-03 and drive toward 海老江3-03439 m0min
  13. ←Turn left onto 九条梅田線24 m0min
  14. →Turn right553 m1min
  15. ↱Keep right onto 国道2号2134 m0min
  16. ←Turn left onto 国道2号26.7 km8min
  17. ↖Turn slight left onto 大阪生駒線82.0 km3min
  18. ←Turn left519 m1min
  19. →Turn right onto 花博通2.6 km3min
  20. ↰Keep left9.2 km8min
  21. ↰Keep left893 m1min
  22. ↰Keep left onto 枚方富田林泉佐野線20162 m0min
  23. ←Turn left onto 国道168号168220 m0min
  24. ↱Turn sharp right onto 木屋交野線148120 m0min
  25. ↖Turn slight left onto 枚方富田林泉佐野線20115 m0min
  26. ↑Continue onto 国道168号16894 m0min
  27. ↖Turn slight left180 m0min
  28. ↰Turn sharp left210 m0min
  29. →Turn right1.2 km1min
  30. →Turn right117 m0min
  31. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Kobe to Katano?

About 54 km by road (47 km in a straight line).

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

About 1h 0min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥810 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).