Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Kobe and Honjō.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 520 km | 7h 12min |
| 🚲 Bike | 520 km | 34h 39min |
| 🚶 On foot | 461 km | 96h 8min |
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 Honjō (Saitama) is 401 km in a straight line, or 520 km by road. A car trip takes about 7h 12min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥7,720. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Kobe → Honjō
- ↑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 onto 中央自動車道E19
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right onto 岡谷IC
- ↗Turn slight right onto 岡谷IC
- ←Turn left onto 国道142号142
- →Turn right onto 国道142号142
- ←Turn left onto 中山道142
- →Turn right onto 中山道142
- ↑Continue onto 国道142号142
- ↑Continue onto 中山道142
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 中山道142
- ←Turn left onto 中山道142, 152
- ↱Keep right onto 中山道142
- ↰Turn sharp left
- ↗Turn slight right
- ↱Turn sharp right
- ↰Turn sharp left onto 中山道142
- →Turn right
- →Turn right onto 芦田大屋停車場線147
- ↑Continue onto 148148
- →Turn right
- ↑Continue onto 東部望月線166
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left
- ↱Turn sharp right
- ←Turn left onto 東部望月線166
- ←Turn left onto 中山道142, 254
- ↰Keep left onto 下仁田浅科線44
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- ↗Turn slight right onto 小諸中込線139
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- →Turn right onto 中山道44
- ←Turn left
- ↑Continue onto 岩村田停車場線143
- →Turn right
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- ↖Turn slight left
- ↱Keep right onto 上信越自動車道
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- →Turn right
- →Turn right onto 児玉新町線131
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left onto 神保原停車場線143
- →Turn right
- ↰Keep left
- →Turn right onto 旧中山道392
- →Turn right onto 本庄停車場線142
- ←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.
アグリの郷栗東滋賀県
竜王かがみの里滋賀県
アグリパーク竜王滋賀県
東近江市あいとうマーガレットステーション滋賀県
せせらぎの里こうら滋賀県
志野・織部岐阜県
土岐美濃焼街道岐阜県
そばの郷 らっせぃみさと岐阜県
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 Honjō
Kodamachō-kodamaminami Kodamachō-kodamaminami8 kmFukaya Fukaya9 kmFukayachō Fukayachō9 kmYorii Yorii14 kmMenuma Menuma17 kmKumagaya Kumagaya21 kmOgawa Ogawa22 kmGyōda Gyōda27 kmFukiage-fujimi Fukiage-fujimi28 kmChichibu Chichibu29 kmHigashi-Matsuyama Higashi-Matsuyama31 kmHanyū Hanyū32 kmKōnosu Kōnosu35 kmMorohongō Morohongō35 kmSakado Sakado36 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Kobe to Honjō?
About 520 km by road (401 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Kobe to Honjō?
About 7h 12min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥7,720 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).