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Kobe → Kitsuki

Hyōgo → Oita
Straight line357 km
By road467 km
Driving time7h 54min
Fuel cost¥6,940
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Kobe and Kitsuki.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car467 km7h 54min
🚲 Bike467 km31h 8min
🚶 On foot411 km85h 36min

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 Kitsuki (Oita) is 357 km in a straight line, or 467 km by road. A car trip takes about 7h 54min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥6,940. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Kitsuki → Kobe →

Driving directions · Kobe → Kitsuki

  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
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  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
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  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
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  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 left342.5 km3h 47min
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  42. Continue onto 久米線739 m1min
  43. Turn right59 m0min
  44. Turn left86 m0min
  45. Turn right onto 天王和田線262 m0min
  46. Turn left onto 天王和田線35 m0min
  47. Turn right onto 下松新南陽線3472.0 km2min
  48. Keep left177 m0min
  49. Continue onto 遠石江口線1.1 km1min
  50. Turn left onto 徳山港線52334 m1min
  51. Turn right onto 徳山新南陽線172335 m0min
  52. Turn left144 m0min
  53. Keep right94 m0min
  54. Turn sharp left48.0 km2h 38min
  55. Turn left onto 国道213号2131.7 km1min
  56. Turn right11 m0min
  57. Turn left839 m1min
  58. Turn right onto 山香国見線317.9 km7min
  59. Turn right onto 山香国見線317.9 km7min
  60. Turn left onto 豊後高田国東線29871 m1min
  61. Turn sharp right onto 豊後高田国東線29, 40593 m0min
  62. Turn left onto 成仏杵築線405193 m0min
  63. Turn left onto 成仏杵築線4059.6 km10min
  64. Turn right onto 豊後高田安岐線34, 40558 m0min
  65. Turn left1.5 km3min
  66. Turn slight left onto 成仏杵築線4055.3 km5min
  67. Turn left onto 成仏杵築線405608 m1min
  68. Keep left61 m0min
  69. Turn right8 m0min
  70. Turn left onto 成仏杵築線405529 m1min
  71. Turn slight right498 m1min
  72. Keep left461 m1min
  73. Turn slight left onto 大田杵築線49485 m0min
  74. Keep right123 m0min
  75. Turn right56 m0min
  76. 🏁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
くにみ大分県

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

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Kobe to Kitsuki?

About 467 km by road (357 km in a straight line).

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

About 7h 54min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥6,940 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).