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Iwata → Kobe

Shizuoka → Hyōgo
Straight line244 km
By road292 km
Driving time3h 50min
Fuel cost¥4,330
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Iwata and Kobe.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car292 km3h 50min
🚲 Bike292 km19h 27min
🚶 On foot280 km58h 23min

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 Iwata (Shizuoka) to Kobe (Hyōgo) is 244 km in a straight line, or 292 km by road. A car trip takes about 3h 50min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥4,330. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Kobe → Iwata →

Driving directions · Iwata → Kobe

  1. Continue123 m0min
  2. Turn left1.3 km2min
  3. Turn left onto 旧東海道767 m1min
  4. Turn right119 m0min
  5. Turn left onto 磐田細江線2614.5 km4min
  6. Turn right onto 磐田細江線261, 313883 m1min
  7. Turn left57 m0min
  8. Turn right291 m1min
  9. Turn left onto 磐田細江線261545 m1min
  10. Turn right onto 浜松環状線65116 m0min
  11. Keep left360 m0min
  12. Keep left63.1 km44min
  13. Keep left700 m1min
  14. Keep right332 m0min
  15. Keep right20.0 km22min
  16. Keep left onto 国道23号23434 m0min
  17. Keep left5.3 km5min
  18. Keep left432 m0min
  19. Keep left875 m1min
  20. Keep right101.7 km1h 7min
  21. Keep right onto 新名神高速道路E1A828 m1min
  22. Keep left and take E1, E88 toward 京都, 大阪296 m0min
  23. Keep right and take E1, E88 toward 京都, 大阪2.9 km2min
  24. Keep left and take E88, E89 toward 宇治, 奈良, 大阪, 関西空港, 瀬田東, 石山404 m0min
  25. Keep right26.7 km22min
  26. Keep left and drive toward 大阪, 吹田18.2 km15min
  27. Keep right onto 名神高速道路E122.7 km18min
  28. Continue onto 名神高速道路 and take 3 toward 神戸E112.7 km15min
  29. Keep left and drive toward 摩耶, HAT神戸390 m0min
  30. Turn right onto 摩耶埠頭線491123 m0min
  31. Turn left onto 国道2号2, 1713.7 km5min
  32. Turn right onto 鯉川筋316 m0min
  33. Turn left onto 生田新道313 m0min
  34. Turn right onto 生田北136号線111 m0min
  35. Turn sharp left69 m0min
  36. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

藤川宿愛知県
菰野三重県
あいの土山滋賀県
こんぜの里りっとう滋賀県

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

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Iwata to Kobe?

About 292 km by road (244 km in a straight line).

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

About 3h 50min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥4,330 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).