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Kobe → Kihoku-chō

Hyōgo → Ehime
Straight line280 km
By road364 km
Driving time4h 51min
Fuel cost¥5,420
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Kobe and Kihoku-chō.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car364 km4h 51min
🚲 Bike364 km24h 18min
🚶 On foot322 km67h 7min

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 Kihoku-chō (Ehime) is 280 km in a straight line, or 364 km by road. A car trip takes about 4h 51min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥5,420. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Kihoku-chō → Kobe →

Driving directions · Kobe → Kihoku-chō

  1. ↑Continue300 m0min
  2. ↱Keep right onto 山手幹線3.7 km5min
  3. →Turn right onto 神戸明石線21363 m0min
  4. ↱Keep right onto 阪神高速31号神戸山手線313.9 km5min
  5. ↰Keep left onto 31 and drive toward 妙法寺31456 m1min
  6. ←Turn left onto 垂水妙法寺線4.3 km6min
  7. ←Turn left onto 多井畑名谷線722 m1min
  8. ↰Turn sharp left91.0 km1h 4min
  9. ↰Keep left699 m1min
  10. ↱Keep right onto あいあいロード2.5 km2min
  11. →Turn right onto 松茂吉野線147.9 km7min
  12. ↑Continue onto 鳴門池田線12, 1410.0 km9min
  13. ↑Continue onto 津田川島線2, 1210.2 km9min
  14. →Turn right onto 鳴門池田線124.8 km4min
  15. →Turn right onto 鳴門池田線127.3 km8min
  16. →Turn right805 m1min
  17. ↱Turn sharp right onto 国道438号438244 m0min
  18. ←Turn left208 m0min
  19. ↱Keep right42.3 km38min
  20. ↱Keep right onto 高知自動車道2.4 km2min
  21. ↰Keep left125.5 km1h 28min
  22. ↰Keep left1.4 km1min
  23. ↱Keep right25 m0min
  24. ↑Continue onto 国道56号56880 m1min
  25. ↱Keep right1.6 km2min
  26. ↰Keep left2.3 km2min
  27. ↰Keep left onto 松山自動車道, 大洲道路28.4 km24min
  28. ↰Keep left641 m1min
  29. →Turn right onto 宇和三間線31473 m0min
  30. ←Turn left onto 広見三間宇和島線577.9 km7min
  31. ↰Keep left188 m0min
  32. ←Turn left23 m0min
  33. →Turn right onto 国道441号441992 m1min
  34. ←Turn left28 m0min
  35. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

あわじ兵庫県
東浦ターミナルパーク兵庫県
福良兵庫県
うずしお兵庫県
第九の里徳島県
藍ランドうだつ徳島県
みまの里徳島県
貞光ゆうゆう館徳島県

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 Kihoku-chō

Uwajima Uwajima12 kmSeiyo Seiyo15 kmŌzu Ōzu30 kmYawatahama Yawatahama32 kmIkata-chō Ikata-chō40 kmIyo Iyo55 kmMasaki-chō Masaki-chō59 kmTōon Tōon63 kmMatsuyama Matsuyama65 kmHōjō Hōjō81 kmSaijō Saijō87 kmImabari-shi Imabari-shi95 kmNiihama Niihama97 kmShikokuchūō Shikokuchūō113 kmKawanoechō Kawanoechō119 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Kobe to Kihoku-chō?

About 364 km by road (280 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Kobe to Kihoku-chō?

About 4h 51min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥5,420 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).