Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Kobe and Yonezawa.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 721 km | 8h 41min |
| 🚲 Bike | 721 km | 48h 3min |
| 🚶 On foot | 654 km | 136h 9min |
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 Yonezawa (Yamagata) is 568 km in a straight line, or 721 km by road. A car trip takes about 8h 41min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥10,710. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Kobe → Yonezawa
- ↑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
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↗Turn slight right
- ←Turn left
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Turn sharp left
- ↱Keep right
- ↱Keep right onto 志賀バイパス161
- ↱Keep right onto 高島大津線558
- ←Turn left onto 安曇川今津線333
- ↑Continue onto 海津今津線54
- →Turn right onto 国道161号161, 303
- ↰Keep left toward E8
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↱Keep right onto 新潟西バイパス116
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- →Turn right onto 新潟新発田村上線3
- ↖Turn slight left
- →Turn right onto 国道290号290
- →Turn right
- →Turn right onto 国道113号113
- →Turn right onto 椿川西線250
- ←Turn left onto 川西小国線8
- →Turn right onto 国道287号287
- ←Turn left onto 国道287号287
- ←Turn left onto 国道287号287
- ↱Keep right onto 米沢環状線152
- ←Turn left onto 綱木米沢停車場線233
- ↑Continue onto 板谷米沢停車場線232
- 🏁Arrive at destination
Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route
Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.
妹子の郷滋賀県
藤樹の里あどがわ滋賀県
しんあさひ風車村滋賀県
マキノ追坂峠滋賀県
砺波富山県
越後市振の関新潟県
親不知ピアパーク新潟県
能生新潟県
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 Yonezawa
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Kobe to Yonezawa?
About 721 km by road (568 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Kobe to Yonezawa?
About 8h 41min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥10,710 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).