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Hiroshima → Kainan

Hiroshima → Wakayama
Straight line255 km
By road399 km
Driving time4h 57min
Fuel cost¥5,930
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Hiroshima and Kainan.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car399 km4h 57min
🚲 Bike399 km26h 38min
🚶 On foot294 km61h 10min

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 Kainan (Wakayama) is 255 km in a straight line, or 399 km by road. A car trip takes about 4h 57min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥5,930. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Kainan → Hiroshima →

Driving directions · Hiroshima → Kainan

  1. ↑Continue86 m0min
  2. →Turn right onto 城南通り2.3 km3min
  3. ↰Turn sharp left177 m0min
  4. ↑Continue onto 広島中島線70674 m1min
  5. →Turn right onto 広島中島線70, 8454 m0min
  6. ←Turn left onto 大内越通り264276 m0min
  7. ←Turn left onto 大内越通り2641.6 km2min
  8. →Turn right onto 大内越通り2641.4 km1min
  9. ←Turn left onto 広島中島線704.4 km4min
  10. ←Turn left onto 広島中島線701.2 km1min
  11. →Turn right246 m0min
  12. ↱Keep right278.6 km3h 10min
  13. ↰Keep left onto 山陽自動車道E2355 m0min
  14. ↱Keep right onto 神戸JCTE215.1 km13min
  15. ↰Keep left763 m1min
  16. ↱Keep right128 m0min
  17. ↱Keep right2.5 km4min
  18. ↰Keep left onto 尼崎宝塚線429.7 km12min
  19. ↑Continue38 m0min
  20. ↱Keep right onto 尼崎末広入口5-0779 m0min
  21. ↰Keep left onto 尼崎末広入口5-0739.3 km32min
  22. ↰Keep left onto 泉佐野北出口659 m1min
  23. ←Turn left onto 大阪臨海線29973 m1min
  24. →Turn right onto 和歌山貝塚線641.5 km1min
  25. ←Turn left onto 土丸栄線247271 m0min
  26. →Turn right onto 第二阪和国道265.0 km4min
  27. ←Turn left onto 大苗代岡田浦停車場線252397 m0min
  28. →Turn right onto 和歌山貝塚線644.1 km4min
  29. ↑Continue onto 自然田鳥取線261107 m0min
  30. ←Turn left25.0 km18min
  31. ↰Keep left551 m0min
  32. ↑Continue onto 海南金屋線18243 m0min
  33. →Turn right onto 国道370号3701.5 km1min
  34. ←Turn left6 m0min
  35. ↱Keep right100 m0min
  36. ↱Turn sharp right64 m0min
  37. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

クロスロードみつぎ広島県
あいおい白龍城兵庫県
みき兵庫県
淡河兵庫県
神戸フルーツ・フラワーパーク 大沢兵庫県
根来さくらの里和歌山県
ねごろ歴史の丘和歌山県

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

Distances from Hiroshima

Fukuyama Fukuyama85 kmKure Kure22 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 km

Distances from Kainan

Minato Minato9 kmWakayama Wakayama10 kmArida Arida12 kmIwade Iwade14 kmKinokawa Kinokawa22 kmGobō Gobō30 kmKōya Kōya38 kmHashimoto Hashimoto41 kmTanabe Tanabe49 kmShingū Shingū85 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Hiroshima to Kainan?

About 399 km by road (255 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Hiroshima to Kainan?

About 4h 57min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥5,930 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).