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Kobe → Uji

Hyōgo → Kyoto
Straight line61 km
By road72 km
Driving time1h 6min
Fuel cost¥1,070
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Kobe and Uji.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car72 km1h 6min
🚲 Bike72 km4h 49min
🚶 On foot70 km14h 34min

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 Uji (Kyoto) is 61 km in a straight line, or 72 km by road. A car trip takes about 1h 6min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥1,070. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Uji → Kobe →

Driving directions · Kobe → Uji

  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13.0 km14min
  10. Keep left onto 名神高速道路 and take E1 toward 大阪空港E134.0 km27min
  11. Keep left onto 名神高速道路 and drive toward 栗東, 名古屋, 第二京阪, 大山崎出口E16.7 km6min
  12. Keep left and drive toward 長岡京, 宇治, 第二京阪, 大山崎出口469 m0min
  13. Keep right and drive toward 宇治, 名古屋, 第二京阪9.2 km8min
  14. Keep left685 m1min
  15. Turn right onto 国道24号2437 m0min
  16. Continue onto 城陽宇治線69248 m0min
  17. Turn left30 m0min
  18. Turn left198 m0min
  19. Turn slight left27 m0min
  20. Turn right987 m1min
  21. Turn left320 m0min
  22. Turn right708 m1min
  23. Turn left onto 宇治小倉停車場線249268 m0min
  24. Turn right onto 宇治小倉停車場線249184 m0min
  25. Turn left onto 宇治淀線15281 m0min
  26. Turn right33 m0min
  27. Turn right39 m0min
  28. Turn left155 m0min
  29. Turn right86 m0min
  30. Turn right85 m0min
  31. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Kobe to Uji?

About 72 km by road (61 km in a straight line).

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

About 1h 6min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥1,070 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).