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Kobe → Kurume

Hyōgo → Fukuoka
Straight line456 km
By road576 km
Driving time7h 22min
Fuel cost¥8,550
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Kobe and Kurume.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car576 km7h 22min
🚲 Bike576 km38h 23min
🚶 On foot525 km109h 17min

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 Kurume (Fukuoka) is 456 km in a straight line, or 576 km by road. A car trip takes about 7h 22min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥8,550. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Kurume → Kobe →

Driving directions · Kobe → Kurume

  1. ↑Continue138 m0min
  2. ↱Turn sharp right onto 花隈本通20 m0min
  3. ↑Continue onto 生田北157号線113 m0min
  4. ←Turn left onto 生田北139号線44 m0min
  5. →Turn right onto 生田北168号線54 m0min
  6. ↑Continue onto 生田北168号線253 m1min
  7. ←Turn left onto 山麓線1.9 km3min
  8. →Turn right onto 湊方面第56号線455 m1min
  9. ↰Keep left onto 夢野第1号線69 m0min
  10. →Turn right onto 夢野第26号線9 m0min
  11. ←Turn left47 m0min
  12. ←Turn left onto 夢野第12号線5 m0min
  13. →Turn right onto 夢野第23号線83 m0min
  14. →Turn right88 m0min
  15. ↱Keep right21 m0min
  16. →Turn right21 m0min
  17. ←Turn left47 m0min
  18. →Turn right58 m0min
  19. →Turn right onto 菊水鵯越線ー162 m0min
  20. ←Turn left onto 菊水鵯越線ー132 m0min
  21. →Turn right onto 夢野白川線4.3 km6min
  22. ↑Continue onto 夢野白川線298 m0min
  23. →Turn right onto 神戸三木線22644 m1min
  24. ←Turn left297 m0min
  25. →Turn right35 m0min
  26. ↰Keep left54 m0min
  27. ←Turn left9 m0min
  28. →Turn right629 m1min
  29. ↑Continue onto 明石神戸宝塚線16, 22710 m1min
  30. →Turn right onto 神戸三木線2214.5 km19min
  31. →Turn right13 m0min
  32. ←Turn left84 m0min
  33. →Turn right1.0 km1min
  34. →Turn right577 m1min
  35. ↰Turn sharp left onto 加古川三田線201.7 km2min
  36. →Turn right onto 三木宍粟線23348 m0min
  37. ←Turn left590 m1min
  38. →Turn right onto 三木バイパス175, 4271.2 km1min
  39. ↰Keep left597 m1min
  40. ↰Keep left384.8 km4h 12min
  41. ↰Keep left1.6 km1min
  42. ↱Keep right101 m0min
  43. ↱Keep right5.1 km5min
  44. ↰Keep left2.2 km2min
  45. ↰Keep left onto 222.0 km2min
  46. ↰Keep left onto 22347 m0min
  47. ↑Continue onto 国道2号242.9 km37min
  48. ↱Keep right onto 国道2号25.8 km5min
  49. ↱Keep right onto 国道2号25.5 km9min
  50. ↗Turn slight right458 m1min
  51. ↑Continue onto 国道199号1999.2 km12min
  52. ↰Keep left1.9 km2min
  53. ←Turn left onto 国道10号10322 m0min
  54. ↱Keep right712 m1min
  55. ↑Continue onto 北方バイパス3223.4 km3min
  56. ↑Continue onto 国道322号3224.5 km4min
  57. →Turn right onto 国道322号3228.0 km7min
  58. →Turn right onto 国道322号3227.9 km7min
  59. ←Turn left onto 八女香春線524.1 km4min
  60. →Turn right onto 田川バイパス3226.3 km5min
  61. ↑Continue onto 国道322号3222.9 km3min
  62. →Turn right onto 国道322号3221.3 km1min
  63. ←Turn left onto 国道322号322122 m0min
  64. →Turn right onto 国道322号32222.8 km20min
  65. ←Turn left onto 駅前通り322, 500117 m0min
  66. ↱Turn sharp right onto 千代丸通り322, 5002.3 km2min
  67. →Turn right onto 国道322号3226.0 km5min
  68. →Turn right onto 国道322号322131 m0min
  69. ←Turn left onto 国道322号3225.7 km5min
  70. →Turn right1.2 km1min
  71. ↰Keep left167 m0min
  72. ↱Keep right1.4 km2min
  73. →Turn right520 m1min
  74. ←Turn left onto 久留米小郡線88414 m0min
  75. →Turn right99 m0min
  76. ↰Keep left1.1 km1min
  77. →Turn right onto 久留米小郡線88189 m0min
  78. ←Turn left onto 国道3号3129 m0min
  79. →Turn right onto 久留米停車場線46514 m0min
  80. →Turn right40 m0min
  81. ←Turn left52 m0min
  82. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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
ソレーネ周南山口県
潮彩市場防府山口県
香春福岡県
おおとう桜街道福岡県
うすい福岡県

Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Kobe to Kurume?

About 576 km by road (456 km in a straight line).

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

About 7h 22min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥8,550 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).