Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Hiroshima and Kure.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 27 km | 24min |
| 🚲 Bike | 27 km | 1h 46min |
| 🚶 On foot | 25 km | 5h 9min |
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 Kure (Hiroshima) is 21 km in a straight line, or 27 km by road. A car trip takes about 24min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥400. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.
Driving directions · Hiroshima → Kure
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right onto 城南通り
- ↖Turn slight left onto 広島三次線37
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left onto 国道2号2
- ↰Keep left onto 黄金山通り86
- ↱Keep right
- ↑Continue
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right
- ↰Keep left
- ←Turn left
- ↖Turn slight left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- 🏁Arrive at destination
Distances from Hiroshima
Fukuyama Fukuyama85 kmOnomichi Onomichi69 kmMihara Mihara58 kmHatsukaichi Hatsukaichi12 kmFuchūchō Fuchūchō75 kmKannabechō-yahiro Kannabechō-yahiro91 kmMiyoshi Miyoshi58 kmTakehara Takehara43 kmŌtake Ōtake30 kmŌno-hara Ōno-hara21 kmInnoshima Innoshima69 kmShin’ichi Shin’ichi77 kmShōbara Shōbara72 kmMiyajima Miyajima16 kmHigashihiroshima Higashihiroshima26 km
Distances from Kure
Etajima Etajima8 kmMiyajima Miyajima24 kmHigashihiroshima Higashihiroshima25 kmHatsukaichi Hatsukaichi25 kmŌno-hara Ōno-hara28 kmŌtake Ōtake32 kmTakehara Takehara34 kmAki-takata Aki-takata50 kmMihara Mihara51 kmInnoshima Innoshima57 kmOnomichi Onomichi62 kmMiyoshi Miyoshi68 kmFuchūchō Fuchūchō72 kmShin’ichi Shin’ichi74 kmFukuyama Fukuyama79 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Hiroshima to Kure?
About 27 km by road (21 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Hiroshima to Kure?
About 24min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥400 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).