Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Kawasaki and Etajima.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 809 km | 9h 44min |
| 🚲 Bike | 809 km | 53h 54min |
| 🚶 On foot | 776 km | 161h 40min |
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 Kawasaki (Kanagawa) to Etajima (Hiroshima) is 675 km in a straight line, or 809 km by road. A car trip takes about 9h 44min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥12,010. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Kawasaki → Etajima
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 水門通り
- →Turn right onto 新川通り101
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 鋼管通り
- →Turn right onto 産業道路6
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left and take E83, E1, K7 toward 第三京浜, 東名
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right onto 東名高速道路E1
- ↰Keep left onto 東名高速道路(左ルート)E1
- ↰Keep left onto 新東名高速道路 and take E1A toward 新東名, 静岡, 名古屋
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↱Keep right onto 新名神高速道路E1A
- ↰Keep left and take E1, E88 toward 京都, 大阪
- ↱Keep right and take E1, E88 toward 京都, 大阪
- ↰Keep left and take E88, E89 toward 宇治, 奈良, 大阪, 関西空港, 瀬田東, 石山
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left and drive toward 大阪, 吹田
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left onto 東広島呉自動車道
- ↰Keep left onto 東広島呉自動車道
- ↰Keep left
- →Turn right onto 呉環状線66
- →Turn right onto 国道31号31
- ↰Turn sharp left
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left
- ↰Keep left
- ↖Turn slight left
- ←Turn left onto 国道487号487
- ↖Turn slight left onto 国道487号487
- ←Turn left
- ↱Turn sharp right
- 🏁Arrive at destination
Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route
Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.
Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)
Distances from Kawasaki
Distances from Etajima
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Kawasaki to Etajima?
About 809 km by road (675 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Kawasaki to Etajima?
About 9h 44min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥12,010 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).