Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Hatsukaichi and Shōbara.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 98 km | 1h 10min |
| 🚲 Bike | 98 km | 6h 32min |
| 🚶 On foot | 96 km | 20h 2min |
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 Hatsukaichi (Hiroshima) to Shōbara (Hiroshima) is 84 km in a straight line, or 98 km by road. A car trip takes about 1h 10min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥1,460. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Hatsukaichi → Shōbara
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 国道2号2
- ←Turn left onto 五日市筒賀線41
- →Turn right
- ↑Continue onto 原田五日市線290
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left
- ↰Turn sharp left
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Turn sharp left onto 庄原バイパス183, 432
- ↑Make a U-turn onto 庄原バイパス183, 432
- 🏁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 Hatsukaichi
Distances from Shōbara
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Hatsukaichi to Shōbara?
About 98 km by road (84 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Hatsukaichi to Shōbara?
About 1h 10min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥1,460 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).