Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Kobe and Minakuchichō-matoba.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 113 km | 1h 36min |
| 🚲 Bike | 113 km | 7h 32min |
| 🚶 On foot | 109 km | 22h 43min |
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 Minakuchichō-matoba (Shiga) is 95 km in a straight line, or 113 km by road. A car trip takes about 1h 36min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥1,680. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Kobe → Minakuchichō-matoba
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left onto 生田北１４１号線
- ←Turn left onto 長田楠日尾線
- ↱Keep right onto 生田新道
- ↱Turn sharp right onto 葺合南１５０号線
- ←Turn left onto 国道2号2, 171
- →Turn right onto 阪神高速32号新神戸トンネル32
- ↰Keep left onto 3-16 and drive toward 大阪3-16
- ↰Keep left and drive toward 摩耶
- ↰Keep left onto 名神高速道路 and take E1 toward 大阪空港E1
- ↱Keep right onto 名神高速道路E1
- ↰Keep left and drive toward 栗東湖南, 甲賀
- ↰Keep left
- ↑Continue onto 栗東水口道路1
- ↰Keep left onto 栗東水口道路 and drive toward 竜王インターチェンジ, 湖南市街, 国道1号1
- →Turn right onto 草津伊賀線 and take 4 toward 湖南市街4
- ↑Continue onto 彦根八日市甲西線13
- ↱Turn sharp right onto 泉水口線 and drive toward 泉535
- ↑Continue onto 貴生川北脇線121, 535
- ↑Continue onto 泉水口線535
- ←Turn left onto 城南街道
- →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
Distances from Minakuchichō-matoba
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Kobe to Minakuchichō-matoba?
About 113 km by road (95 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Kobe to Minakuchichō-matoba?
About 1h 36min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥1,680 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).