Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Hōfu and Hiroshima.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 113 km | 1h 13min |
| 🚲 Bike | 113 km | 7h 34min |
| 🚶 On foot | 103 km | 21h 34min |
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 Hōfu (Yamaguchi) to Hiroshima (Hiroshima) is 90 km in a straight line, or 113 km by road. A car trip takes about 1h 13min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥1,690. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.
Driving directions · Hōfu → Hiroshima
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 防府停車場向島線185, 186
- →Turn right onto 防府停車場大藪線186
- ↑Continue onto 防府停車場線54
- ↑Continue onto 国道262号262
- →Turn right onto 国道2号2
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left onto 広島岩国道路
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left
- ←Turn left
- ↱Turn sharp right
- ↖Turn slight left
- ↖Turn slight left onto 相生通り183, 261
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- 🏁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 Hōfu
Distances from Hiroshima
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Hōfu to Hiroshima?
About 113 km by road (90 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Hōfu to Hiroshima?
About 1h 13min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥1,690 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).