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Kobe → Shiroishi

Hyōgo → Miyagi
Straight line610 km
By road772 km
Driving time9h 40min
Fuel cost¥11,480
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Kobe and Shiroishi.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car772 km9h 40min
🚲 Bike772 km51h 30min
🚶 On foot701 km146h 6min

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 Shiroishi (Miyagi) is 610 km in a straight line, or 772 km by road. A car trip takes about 9h 40min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥11,480. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Shiroishi → Kobe →

Driving directions · Kobe → Shiroishi

  1. ↑Continue113 m0min
  2. ←Turn left onto 生田北141号線143 m0min
  3. ←Turn left onto 長田楠日尾線92 m0min
  4. ↱Keep right onto 生田新道1.2 km1min
  5. ↱Turn sharp right onto 葺合南150号線204 m0min
  6. ←Turn left onto 国道2号2, 171600 m1min
  7. →Turn right onto 阪神高速32号新神戸トンネル32243 m0min
  8. ↰Keep left onto 3-16 and drive toward 大阪3-162.0 km2min
  9. ↰Keep left and drive toward 摩耶13.0 km14min
  10. ↰Keep left onto 名神高速道路 and take E1 toward 大阪空港E134.0 km27min
  11. ↱Keep right onto 名神高速道路E124.2 km20min
  12. ↰Keep left630 m1min
  13. ↰Keep left654 m1min
  14. ↰Keep left29 m0min
  15. ↰Keep left31 m0min
  16. ↗Turn slight right101 m0min
  17. ←Turn left191 m0min
  18. ↱Keep right142 m0min
  19. ↰Turn sharp left42 m0min
  20. ↱Keep right25.8 km18min
  21. ↱Keep right onto 志賀バイパス16125.3 km22min
  22. ↱Keep right onto 高島大津線558738 m1min
  23. ←Turn left onto 安曇川今津線3332.4 km2min
  24. ↑Continue onto 海津今津線547.2 km7min
  25. →Turn right onto 国道161号161, 30323.3 km20min
  26. ↰Keep left toward E81.1 km1min
  27. ↰Keep left425.6 km4h 25min
  28. ↰Keep left950 m1min
  29. ↱Keep right1.3 km1min
  30. ↱Keep right onto 新潟西バイパス11611.2 km10min
  31. ↰Keep left185 m0min
  32. ↱Keep right122 m0min
  33. →Turn right onto 新潟新発田村上線315.6 km14min
  34. ↖Turn slight left6.1 km5min
  35. →Turn right onto 国道290号29024.1 km21min
  36. →Turn right1.1 km1min
  37. →Turn right onto 国道113号11351.3 km45min
  38. →Turn right onto 椿川西線2503.9 km4min
  39. ←Turn left onto 川西小国線81.7 km2min
  40. ←Turn left onto 国道287号287907 m1min
  41. →Turn right onto 国道287号287442 m0min
  42. ↑Continue onto 高畠川西線712.4 km11min
  43. ↑Continue onto 国道399号399534 m0min
  44. ←Turn left onto 米沢高畠線1472 m0min
  45. →Turn right382 m0min
  46. ←Turn left312 m1min
  47. →Turn right onto 国道113号1135.5 km5min
  48. ←Turn left onto 楢下高畠線26861 m0min
  49. →Turn right216 m0min
  50. →Turn right157 m0min
  51. ←Turn left38 m0min
  52. →Turn right2.0 km4min
  53. ↗Turn slight right onto 二井宿道路11341.8 km46min
  54. →Turn right69 m0min
  55. ←Turn left172 m0min
  56. →Turn right306 m1min
  57. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

びわ湖大橋米プラザ滋賀県
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

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

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Kobe to Shiroishi?

About 772 km by road (610 km in a straight line).

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

About 9h 40min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥11,480 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).