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Himeji → Hiroshima

Hyōgo → Hiroshima
Straight line211 km
By road239 km
Driving time2h 55min
Fuel cost¥3,560
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Himeji and Hiroshima.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car239 km2h 55min
🚲 Bike239 km15h 57min
🚶 On foot243 km50h 32min

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 Hiroshima (Hiroshima) is 211 km in a straight line, or 239 km by road. A car trip takes about 2h 55min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥3,560. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Hiroshima → Himeji →

Driving directions · Himeji → Hiroshima

  1. ↑Continue752 m1min
  2. →Turn right281 m1min
  3. ↱Keep right168 m0min
  4. ←Turn left onto 中島姫路停車場線40195 m0min
  5. →Turn right853 m1min
  6. ↱Keep right250 m0min
  7. ↱Keep right832 m1min
  8. ↰Keep left9.0 km8min
  9. ↰Keep left1.5 km1min
  10. ↰Keep left320 m0min
  11. →Turn right onto 国道179号179805 m1min
  12. ←Turn left1.4 km2min
  13. →Turn right onto 網干たつの線29709 m1min
  14. ←Turn left209.3 km2h 24min
  15. ↰Keep left244 m0min
  16. ↰Keep left568 m0min
  17. ←Turn left onto 広島中島線701.2 km1min
  18. →Turn right onto 広島中島線704.4 km4min
  19. →Turn right onto 府中祇園線1521.4 km1min
  20. ←Turn left onto 大内越通り2641.6 km2min
  21. →Turn right onto 大内越通り264276 m0min
  22. →Turn right onto 広島中島線70, 8454 m0min
  23. ←Turn left onto 広島中島線70674 m1min
  24. ↑Continue177 m0min
  25. ↱Turn sharp right onto 比治山通り1.5 km2min
  26. ↑Continue onto 城南通り54, 191224 m0min
  27. ↑Continue364 m0min
  28. ↑Continue onto 城南通り224 m0min
  29. ←Turn left86 m0min
  30. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

あいおい白龍城兵庫県
クロスロードみつぎ広島県

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

Distances from Himeji

Kobe Kobe46 kmNishinomiya-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 km

Distances from Hiroshima

Hatsukaichi Hatsukaichi12 kmMiyajima Miyajima16 kmEtajima Etajima18 kmŌno-hara Ōno-hara21 kmKure Kure22 kmHigashihiroshima Higashihiroshima26 kmŌtake Ōtake30 kmAki-takata Aki-takata37 kmTakehara Takehara43 kmMiyoshi Miyoshi58 kmMihara Mihara58 kmInnoshima Innoshima69 kmOnomichi Onomichi69 kmShōbara Shōbara72 kmFuchūchō Fuchūchō75 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Himeji to Hiroshima?

About 239 km by road (211 km in a straight line).

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

About 2h 55min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥3,560 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).