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Himeji → Kobe

Hyōgo → Hyōgo
Straight line46 km
By road55 km
Driving time1h 0min
Fuel cost¥820
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Himeji and Kobe.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car55 km1h 0min
🚲 Bike55 km3h 42min
🚶 On foot53 km11h 5min

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 Himeji (Hyōgo) to Kobe (Hyōgo) is 46 km in a straight line, or 55 km by road. A car trip takes about 1h 0min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥820. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Kobe → Himeji →

Driving directions · Himeji → Kobe

  1. ↑Continue305 m0min
  2. →Turn right onto 白浜姫路停車場線402306 m0min
  3. ←Turn left onto 妻鹿花田線5171.8 km2min
  4. →Turn right1.6 km2min
  5. →Turn right onto 国道312号312198 m0min
  6. ↰Turn sharp left4.3 km4min
  7. ↰Keep left479 m0min
  8. ↑Continue onto 国道250号2503.6 km4min
  9. ↱Keep right onto 国道250号250425 m0min
  10. ↑Continue onto 国道250号2501.8 km2min
  11. ↰Keep left onto 国道250号2501.0 km1min
  12. ↰Keep left onto 国道250号2502.5 km3min
  13. ↰Keep left onto 国道250号2501.1 km1min
  14. ↰Keep left onto 国道250号250569 m1min
  15. ←Turn left onto 国道250号250330 m0min
  16. ↰Keep left168 m0min
  17. →Turn right onto 別府平岡線553713 m1min
  18. →Turn right onto 別府平岡線5531.3 km2min
  19. →Turn right124 m0min
  20. ←Turn left63 m0min
  21. →Turn right onto 国道2号2370 m0min
  22. ←Turn left onto 志染土山線514413 m0min
  23. →Turn right21.2 km20min
  24. ↰Keep left onto 第二神明道路E931.2 km1min
  25. ↰Keep left965 m2min
  26. →Turn right onto 神戸加古川姫路線65619 m1min
  27. ↰Keep left313 m1min
  28. ↑Continue onto 神戸明石線21681 m1min
  29. ←Turn left onto 神戸明石線212.9 km4min
  30. ←Turn left onto 上沢線3.6 km5min
  31. ↑Continue onto 山手幹線508 m1min
  32. ↱Turn sharp right onto 生田北１３６号線18 m0min
  33. →Turn right69 m0min
  34. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

Distances from Himeji

Nishinomiya-hama Nishinomiya-hama59 kmAmagasaki Amagasaki66 kmAkashi Akashi33 kmKakogawachō-honmachi Kakogawachō-honmachi13 kmTakarazuka Takarazuka60 kmItami Itami64 kmKawanishi Kawanishi65 kmSandachō Sandachō49 kmAshiya Ashiya56 kmMiki Miki26 kmKariya Kariya29 kmOno Ono22 kmSasayama Sasayama55 kmToyooka Toyooka81 kmTatsunochō-tominaga Tatsunochō-tominaga15 km

Distances from Kobe

Ashiya Ashiya12 kmNishinomiya-hama Nishinomiya-hama14 kmAkashi Akashi17 kmTakarazuka Takarazuka20 kmAmagasaki Amagasaki22 kmSandachō Sandachō22 kmMiki Miki22 kmItami Itami22 kmKawanishi Kawanishi26 kmSanda Sanda29 kmOno Ono29 kmKawanishi Kawanishi29 kmKakogawa Kakogawa29 kmKatō Katō30 kmYashiro Yashiro32 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Himeji to Kobe?

About 55 km by road (46 km in a straight line).

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

About 1h 0min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥820 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).