Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Kobe and Susaki.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 286 km | 4h 5min |
| 🚲 Bike | 286 km | 19h 3min |
| 🚶 On foot | 260 km | 54h 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 Susaki (Kochi) is 226 km in a straight line, or 286 km by road. A car trip takes about 4h 5min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥4,240. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.
Driving directions · Kobe → Susaki
- ↑Continue
- ↱Keep right onto 山手幹線
- →Turn right onto 神戸明石線21
- ↱Keep right onto 阪神高速31号神戸山手線31
- ↰Keep left onto 31 and drive toward 妙法寺31
- ←Turn left onto 垂水妙法寺線
- ←Turn left onto 多井畑名谷線
- ↰Turn sharp left
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right onto あいあいロード
- →Turn right onto 松茂吉野線14
- ↑Continue onto 鳴門池田線12, 14
- ↑Continue onto 津田川島線2, 12
- →Turn right onto 鳴門池田線12
- →Turn right onto 鳴門池田線12
- →Turn right
- ↱Turn sharp right onto 国道438号438
- ←Turn left
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left onto 高知自動車道
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- →Turn right onto 国道56号56, 197
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- →Turn right
- ↰Turn sharp left onto 須崎港線313
- →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
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Kobe to Susaki?
About 286 km by road (226 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Kobe to Susaki?
About 4h 5min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥4,240 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).