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Kobe → Amakusa

Hyōgo → Kumamoto
Straight line524 km
By road720 km
Driving time9h 21min
Fuel cost¥10,700
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Kobe and Amakusa.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car720 km9h 21min
🚲 Bike720 km48h 1min
🚶 On foot603 km125h 37min

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 Amakusa (Kumamoto) is 524 km in a straight line, or 720 km by road. A car trip takes about 9h 21min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥10,700. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Amakusa → Kobe →

Driving directions · Kobe → Amakusa

  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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  15. ↱Keep right21 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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  26. ↰Keep left54 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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  32. ←Turn left84 m0min
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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 left384.8 km4h 12min
  41. ↰Keep left1.6 km1min
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  44. ↰Keep left2.2 km2min
  45. ↰Keep left onto 222.0 km2min
  46. ↰Keep left onto 22347 m0min
  47. ↑Continue onto 国道2号242.9 km37min
  48. ↱Keep right onto 国道2号25.8 km5min
  49. ↱Keep right onto 国道2号25.5 km9min
  50. ↗Turn slight right458 m1min
  51. ↑Continue onto 国道199号1999.2 km12min
  52. ↰Keep left1.9 km2min
  53. ←Turn left onto 国道10号10322 m0min
  54. ↱Keep right712 m1min
  55. ↑Continue onto 北方バイパス3223.4 km3min
  56. ↑Continue onto 国道322号3224.5 km4min
  57. →Turn right onto 国道322号3228.0 km7min
  58. →Turn right onto 国道322号3227.9 km7min
  59. ←Turn left onto 八女香春線524.1 km4min
  60. →Turn right onto 田川バイパス3226.3 km5min
  61. ↑Continue onto 国道322号3222.9 km3min
  62. →Turn right onto 国道322号3221.3 km1min
  63. ←Turn left onto 国道322号322122 m0min
  64. →Turn right onto 国道322号32222.8 km20min
  65. ←Turn left onto 駅前通り322, 500117 m0min
  66. ↱Turn sharp right onto 千代丸通り322, 5002.3 km2min
  67. →Turn right onto 国道322号3226.0 km5min
  68. →Turn right onto 国道322号322131 m0min
  69. ←Turn left onto 国道322号3228.6 km7min
  70. ↰Keep left367 m0min
  71. ↱Keep right29.9 km21min
  72. ↰Keep left865 m1min
  73. ↰Keep left46 m0min
  74. ↖Turn slight left onto 南関大牟田北線101.2 km1min
  75. ←Turn left77 m0min
  76. →Turn right onto 国道443号4431.9 km2min
  77. →Turn right onto 玉名八女線43.8 km3min
  78. →Turn right onto 大牟田植木線3, 4690 m1min
  79. ↰Keep left onto 玉名八女線48.6 km8min
  80. →Turn right onto 玉名八女線旧道1.1 km1min
  81. ←Turn left1.0 km1min
  82. ←Turn left onto 寺田岱明線347278 m0min
  83. ↑Continue onto 寺田岱明線347320 m0min
  84. →Turn right onto 熊本玉名線16.1 km6min
  85. ↑Continue onto 国道501号50120.8 km18min
  86. ←Turn left onto 国道501号5013.5 km3min
  87. ↱Turn sharp right1.6 km2min
  88. ←Turn left401 m1min
  89. ↑Continue215 m0min
  90. ←Turn left782 m1min
  91. →Turn right onto 国道57号5722.6 km19min
  92. ←Turn left onto 熊本天草幹線道路（三角大矢野道路）3.8 km2min
  93. →Turn right onto 国道266号266, 32411.1 km9min
  94. ↱Keep right onto 熊本天草幹線道路（松島有料道路）13.4 km10min
  95. ←Turn left onto 国道324号32411.4 km10min
  96. ←Turn left onto 熊本天草幹線道路（本渡道路）324393 m1min
  97. ↑Continue onto 天草未来大橋3241.5 km2min
  98. ←Turn left167 m0min
  99. 🏁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
ソレーネ周南山口県
潮彩市場防府山口県
香春福岡県
おおとう桜街道福岡県
うすい福岡県
くるめ福岡県

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 Amakusa

Hondomachi-hondo Hondomachi-hondo2 kmKamiamakusa Kamiamakusa19 kmUshibukamachi Ushibukamachi33 kmMinamata Minamata33 kmHonmachi Honmachi39 kmYatsushiro Yatsushiro45 kmUki Uki48 kmMatsubase Matsubase49 kmUto Uto51 kmHitoyoshi Hitoyoshi59 kmKumamoto Kumamoto61 kmArao Arao63 kmTamana Tamana65 kmUekimachi-mōno Uekimachi-mōno68 kmKōshi Kōshi73 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Kobe to Amakusa?

About 720 km by road (524 km in a straight line).

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

About 9h 21min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥10,700 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).