Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Kobe and Nakatsu.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 476 km | 7h 57min |
| 🚲 Bike | 476 km | 31h 44min |
| 🚶 On foot | 445 km | 92h 42min |
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 Nakatsu (Oita) is 387 km in a straight line, or 476 km by road. A car trip takes about 7h 57min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥7,070. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Kobe → Nakatsu
- ↑Continue
- ↱Turn sharp right onto 花隈本通
- ↑Continue onto 生田北157号線
- ←Turn left onto 生田北139号線
- →Turn right onto 生田北168号線
- ↑Continue onto 生田北168号線
- ←Turn left onto 山麓線
- →Turn right onto 湊方面第56号線
- ↰Keep left onto 夢野第1号線
- →Turn right onto 夢野第26号線
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left onto 夢野第12号線
- →Turn right onto 夢野第23号線
- →Turn right
- ↱Keep right
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- →Turn right onto 菊水鵯越線ー1
- ←Turn left onto 菊水鵯越線ー1
- →Turn right onto 夢野白川線
- ↑Continue onto 夢野白川線
- →Turn right onto 神戸三木線22
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ↰Keep left
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ↑Continue onto 明石神戸宝塚線16, 22
- →Turn right onto 神戸三木線22
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- →Turn right
- ↰Turn sharp left onto 加古川三田線20
- →Turn right onto 三木宍粟線23
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 三木バイパス175, 427
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↑Continue onto 久米線
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 天王和田線
- ←Turn left onto 天王和田線
- →Turn right onto 下松新南陽線347
- ↰Keep left
- ↑Continue onto 遠石江口線
- ←Turn left onto 徳山港線52
- →Turn right onto 徳山新南陽線172
- ←Turn left
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Turn sharp left
- →Turn right onto 国道213号213
- →Turn right
- →Turn right onto 中津高田線23
- ↰Keep left onto 中津高田線23
- →Turn right onto 中津高田線23, 108
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- 🏁Arrive at destination
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
クロスロードみつぎ広島県
くにみ大分県
しんよしとみ福岡県
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 Nakatsu
Nakatsu Nakatsu16 kmUsa Usa22 kmBungo-Takada-shi Bungo-Takada-shi24 kmTsukawaki Tsukawaki36 kmHita Hita38 kmHiji Hiji41 kmKitsuki Kitsuki45 kmBeppu Beppu46 kmYufu Yufu48 kmKunisaki Kunisaki50 kmŌita Ōita56 kmTsurusaki Tsurusaki61 kmTakedamachi Takedamachi73 kmTaketa Taketa73 kmBungo-ōno Bungo-ōno77 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Kobe to Nakatsu?
About 476 km by road (387 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Kobe to Nakatsu?
About 7h 57min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥7,070 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).