Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Hiroshima and Katano.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 341 km | 4h 8min |
| 🚲 Bike | 341 km | 22h 42min |
| 🚶 On foot | 344 km | 71h 41min |
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 Hiroshima (Hiroshima) to Katano (Ōsaka) is 299 km in a straight line, or 341 km by road. A car trip takes about 4h 8min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥5,060. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.
Driving directions · Hiroshima → Katano
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right onto 城南通り
- ↰Turn sharp left
- ↑Continue onto 広島中島線70
- →Turn right onto 広島中島線70, 84
- ←Turn left onto 大内越通り264
- ←Turn left onto 大内越通り264
- →Turn right onto 大内越通り264
- ←Turn left onto 広島中島線70
- ←Turn left onto 広島中島線70
- →Turn right
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left onto 山陽自動車道E2
- ↱Keep right onto 神戸JCTE2
- ↰Keep left and drive toward 中国吹田出口
- ↱Keep right and drive toward 中国吹田出口
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 茨木寝屋川線19
- ↰Keep left
- ←Turn left onto 11
- ↰Keep left
- →Turn right onto 国道168号168
- ←Turn left onto 国道168号168
- ↑Continue onto 枚方大和郡山線7
- →Turn right
- ↰Turn sharp 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 Hiroshima
Distances from Katano
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Hiroshima to Katano?
About 341 km by road (299 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Hiroshima to Katano?
About 4h 8min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥5,060 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).