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Izumo → Kobe

Shimane → Hyōgo
Straight line232 km
By road285 km
Driving time3h 59min
Fuel cost¥4,230
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Izumo and Kobe.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car285 km3h 59min
🚲 Bike285 km18h 59min
🚶 On foot267 km55h 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 Izumo (Shimane) to Kobe (Hyōgo) is 232 km in a straight line, or 285 km by road. A car trip takes about 3h 59min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥4,230. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Kobe → Izumo →

Driving directions · Izumo → Kobe

  1. ↑Continue244 m0min
  2. ←Turn left127 m0min
  3. →Turn right onto 国道184号1842.2 km2min
  4. →Turn right onto 国道9号924.0 km21min
  5. ↱Keep right825 m1min
  6. ↰Keep left28.6 km19min
  7. ↰Keep left690 m1min
  8. ↱Keep right2.4 km2min
  9. ↰Keep left589 m1min
  10. ↖Turn slight left onto 山陰自動車道E93.2 km2min
  11. ↰Keep left227 m0min
  12. ↰Keep left827 m1min
  13. ↱Keep right onto 米子自動車道E7365.9 km40min
  14. ↰Keep left onto 中国自動車道 and drive toward 津山, 大阪88.8 km1h 14min
  15. ↰Keep left400 m0min
  16. →Turn right onto 三木宍粟線231.6 km1min
  17. ↱Keep right onto 久畑香呂線4093.7 km4min
  18. →Turn right onto 久畑香呂線409107 m0min
  19. ←Turn left onto 中寺北条線410567 m1min
  20. →Turn right1.5 km2min
  21. →Turn right765 m1min
  22. ←Turn left onto 小野香寺線814.9 km4min
  23. →Turn right onto 小野香寺線815.4 km5min
  24. →Turn right onto 高砂北条線43, 81332 m1min
  25. ←Turn left523 m1min
  26. ←Turn left64 m0min
  27. ↱Keep right5 m0min
  28. →Turn right293 m1min
  29. →Turn right74 m0min
  30. ←Turn left116 m0min
  31. ↖Turn slight left onto 国道372号372743 m1min
  32. →Turn right onto 小野香寺線815.7 km5min
  33. →Turn right onto 小野香寺線81, 3492.0 km2min
  34. ←Turn left onto 小野香寺線81, 349445 m0min
  35. ↑Continue onto 市場多井田線349416 m0min
  36. →Turn right onto 市場多井田線3492.5 km3min
  37. ↗Turn slight right342 m1min
  38. →Turn right onto 三木宍粟線23333 m1min
  39. ←Turn left384 m0min
  40. →Turn right678 m1min
  41. ↰Keep left onto 国道175号175270 m0min
  42. ←Turn left onto 三木宍粟線231.5 km3min
  43. ↰Keep left2.1 km3min
  44. →Turn right onto 加古川三田線2061 m0min
  45. ←Turn left onto 三木三田線38787 m1min
  46. ←Turn left onto 三木三田線385.3 km6min
  47. →Turn right256 m1min
  48. →Turn right onto 神戸加東線8512.1 km16min
  49. ←Turn left onto 阪神高速32号新神戸トンネル326.9 km8min
  50. ↰Keep left onto 阪神高速32号新神戸トンネル32759 m1min
  51. →Turn right onto 新神戸停車場線30780 m1min
  52. ↱Keep right onto 山手幹線870 m1min
  53. ↑Continue onto 山手幹線337 m0min
  54. ←Turn left onto 生田北１３６号線8 m0min
  55. →Turn right69 m0min
  56. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

湯の川島根県
あらエッサ島根県
奥大山鳥取県
風の家岡山県
久米の里岡山県
彩菜茶屋岡山県
宿場町ひらふく兵庫県
みき兵庫県

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

Distances from Izumo

Matsue Matsue29 kmMasuda Masuda114 kmHamada Hamada82 kmŌdachō-ōda Ōdachō-ōda31 kmYasugichō Yasugichō44 kmHiratachō Hiratachō9 kmGōtsuchō Gōtsuchō63 kmOda Oda30 kmUnnan Unnan18 kmYasugi Yasugi38 km

Distances from Kobe

Ashiya Ashiya12 kmNishinomiya-hama Nishinomiya-hama14 kmAkashi Akashi17 kmTakarazuka Takarazuka20 kmAmagasaki Amagasaki22 kmSandachō Sandachō22 kmMiki Miki22 kmItami Itami22 kmKawanishi Kawanishi26 kmSanda Sanda29 kmOno Ono29 kmKawanishi Kawanishi29 kmKakogawa Kakogawa29 kmKatō Katō30 kmYashiro Yashiro32 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Izumo to Kobe?

About 285 km by road (232 km in a straight line).

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

About 3h 59min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥4,230 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).