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Kobe → Seto

Hyōgo → Aichi
Straight line185 km
By road214 km
Driving time2h 45min
Fuel cost¥3,190
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Kobe and Seto.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car214 km2h 45min
🚲 Bike214 km14h 18min
🚶 On foot212 km44h 15min

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 Seto (Aichi) is 185 km in a straight line, or 214 km by road. A car trip takes about 2h 45min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥3,190. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Seto → Kobe →

Driving directions · Kobe → Seto

  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23.5 km20min
  14. ↰Keep left554 m0min
  15. →Turn right91 m0min
  16. ←Turn left onto 千町石山寺辺線106448 m0min
  17. ↑Continue onto 国道1号11.1 km1min
  18. ←Turn left onto 国道1号1836 m1min
  19. ↰Keep left onto 大津能登川長浜線23.6 km3min
  20. →Turn right onto 草津田上インター線342757 m1min
  21. ↰Keep left43.3 km29min
  22. ↱Keep right onto 新名神高速道路E1A28.3 km18min
  23. ↰Keep left211 m0min
  24. ↱Keep right32.9 km20min
  25. ↰Keep left118 m0min
  26. ↰Keep left708 m1min
  27. ↰Turn sharp left376 m0min
  28. ↱Keep right429 m1min
  29. ←Turn left onto 環状線2.1 km2min
  30. →Turn right onto 出来町通2155.4 km5min
  31. ↑Continue onto 国道363号3638.4 km7min
  32. ←Turn left onto 国道363号363156 m0min
  33. →Turn right onto 国道363号363444 m0min
  34. ←Turn left116 m0min
  35. →Turn right429 m1min
  36. ←Turn left1.2 km1min
  37. ↖Turn slight left onto 定光寺山脇線207222 m0min
  38. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

こんぜの里りっとう滋賀県
あいの土山滋賀県
菰野三重県
立田ふれあいの里愛知県
瀬戸しなの愛知県

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 Seto

Nagakute Nagakute8 kmNisshin Nisshin12 kmKasugai Kasugai12 kmMiyoshi Miyoshi16 kmToyota Toyota17 kmKomaki Komaki18 kmNagoya Nagoya19 kmKitanagoya Kitanagoya20 kmInuyama Inuyama22 kmIwakura Iwakura22 kmKōnan Kōnan24 kmToyoake Toyoake24 kmKiyosu Kiyosu24 kmChiryū Chiryū27 kmŌbu Ōbu28 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Kobe to Seto?

About 214 km by road (185 km in a straight line).

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

About 2h 45min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥3,190 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).