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Kobe → Unzen

Hyōgo → Nagasaki
Straight line503 km
By road686 km
Driving time9h 8min
Fuel cost¥10,190
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Kobe and Unzen.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car686 km9h 8min
🚲 Bike686 km45h 44min
🚶 On foot579 km120h 36min

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 Unzen (Nagasaki) is 503 km in a straight line, or 686 km by road. A car trip takes about 9h 8min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥10,190. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Unzen → Kobe →

Driving directions · Kobe → Unzen

  1. ↑Continue138 m0min
  2. ↱Turn sharp right onto 花隈本通20 m0min
  3. ↑Continue onto 生田北１５７号線113 m0min
  4. ←Turn left onto 生田北１３９号線44 m0min
  5. →Turn right onto 生田北１６８号線54 m0min
  6. ↑Continue onto 生田北１６８号線253 m1min
  7. ←Turn left onto 山麓線1.9 km3min
  8. →Turn right onto 湊方面第５６号線455 m1min
  9. ↰Keep left onto 夢野第１号線69 m0min
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  19. →Turn right onto 菊水鵯越線ー１62 m0min
  20. ←Turn left onto 菊水鵯越線ー１32 m0min
  21. →Turn right onto 夢野白川線4.3 km6min
  22. ↑Continue onto 夢野白川線298 m0min
  23. →Turn right onto 神戸三木線22644 m1min
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  29. ↑Continue onto 明石神戸宝塚線16, 22710 m1min
  30. →Turn right onto 神戸三木線2214.5 km19min
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  35. ↰Turn sharp left onto 加古川三田線201.7 km2min
  36. →Turn right onto 三木宍粟線23348 m0min
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  38. →Turn right onto 三木バイパス175, 4271.2 km1min
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  47. ↑Continue onto 国道2号242.9 km37min
  48. ↱Keep right onto 国道2号25.1 km4min
  49. ↱Keep right onto 下関港線57690 m1min
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  52. ↰Keep left onto 八幡IC出口951 m1min
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  55. ↱Keep right onto 直方バイパス20018.0 km15min
  56. ↑Continue onto 国道200号20015.3 km13min
  57. ↱Keep right onto 国道200号2008.1 km7min
  58. →Turn right onto 筑紫野三輪線77298 m0min
  59. ←Turn left onto 国道200号2001.5 km1min
  60. ↑Continue onto 筑紫野三輪線772.1 km2min
  61. ←Turn left1.7 km2min
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  64. →Turn right onto 筑紫野バイパス35.1 km7min
  65. →Turn right onto 国道34号34942 m1min
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  70. →Turn right onto 佐賀外環状線48970 m1min
  71. ↰Keep left onto 佐賀外環状線（旧道）731 m1min
  72. ←Turn left onto 川上牛津線2122.1 km2min
  73. ↰Keep left onto 川上牛津線212270 m1min
  74. →Turn right onto 川上牛津線212258 m1min
  75. →Turn right onto 川上牛津線2122.4 km3min
  76. ↑Continue2.9 km4min
  77. →Turn right onto 佐賀バイパス341.7 km2min
  78. ←Turn left57 m0min
  79. →Turn right onto 別府牛津停車場線2841.1 km1min
  80. ←Turn left onto 国道34号34, 2072.3 km3min
  81. ↰Keep left onto 多久江北線351.8 km2min
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  83. ↑Continue onto 国道207号20712.4 km12min
  84. ←Turn left onto 国道207号207, 4446.1 km5min
  85. ←Turn left onto 国道207号2071.9 km3min
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  87. →Turn right onto 国道207号20726.6 km28min
  88. ←Turn left onto 諫早湾干拓堤防道路7.8 km10min
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  91. →Turn right onto 国道251号2511.1 km1min
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  94. ↖Turn slight left1.2 km2min
  95. →Turn right onto 雲仙グリーンロード（島原半島広域農道）245 m0min
  96. ←Turn left529 m1min
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  111. ←Turn left onto 国道57号57, 2512.4 km2min
  112. ↰Keep left123 m0min
  113. →Turn right611 m1min
  114. ↰Turn sharp left149 m0min
  115. ←Turn left3.3 km7min
  116. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

みき兵庫県
あいおい白龍城兵庫県
ソレーネ周南山口県
潮彩市場防府山口県
吉野ヶ里佐賀県
大和佐賀県
鹿島佐賀県
太良佐賀県

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

Distances from Kobe

Himeji Himeji46 kmNishinomiya-hama Nishinomiya-hama14 kmAmagasaki Amagasaki22 kmAkashi Akashi17 kmKakogawachō-honmachi Kakogawachō-honmachi34 kmTakarazuka Takarazuka20 kmItami Itami22 kmKawanishi Kawanishi26 kmSandachō Sandachō22 kmAshiya Ashiya12 kmMiki Miki22 kmKariya Kariya73 kmOno Ono29 kmSasayama Sasayama42 kmToyooka Toyooka100 km

Distances from Unzen

Minamishimabara Minamishimabara11 kmShimabara Shimabara11 kmIsahaya Isahaya21 kmŌmura Ōmura32 kmNagasaki Nagasaki34 kmObita Obita35 kmTogitsu Togitsu38 kmSaikai Saikai58 kmSasebo Sasebo66 kmMatsuura Matsuura82 kmHirado Hirado93 kmIki Iki123 kmFukuechō Fukuechō132 kmGotō Gotō135 kmTsushima Tsushima183 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Kobe to Unzen?

About 686 km by road (503 km in a straight line).

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

About 9h 8min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥10,190 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).