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Fukuyama → Shōbara

Hiroshima → Hiroshima
Straight line52 km
By road68 km
Driving time1h 5min
Fuel cost¥1,010
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Fukuyama and Shōbara.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car68 km1h 5min
🚲 Bike68 km4h 31min
🚶 On foot60 km12h 25min

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 Fukuyama (Hiroshima) to Shōbara (Hiroshima) is 52 km in a straight line, or 68 km by road. A car trip takes about 1h 5min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥1,010. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Shōbara → Fukuyama →

Driving directions · Fukuyama → Shōbara

  1. ↑Continue85 m0min
  2. ↑Continue53 m0min
  3. →Turn right29 m0min
  4. ←Turn left149 m0min
  5. →Turn right onto 国道2号2886 m1min
  6. ←Turn left onto 国道313号3134.4 km4min
  7. ←Turn left onto 3913915.5 km6min
  8. ←Turn left onto 国道486号4866.6 km6min
  9. →Turn right onto 新山府中線398336 m0min
  10. ←Turn left1.6 km2min
  11. →Turn right onto 府中停車場線218390 m0min
  12. ←Turn left onto 府中停車場線218185 m0min
  13. ↑Continue onto 金丸府中線3991.0 km1min
  14. →Turn right onto 木野山府中線3884.4 km4min
  15. ←Turn left3.1 km6min
  16. →Turn right211 m0min
  17. ←Turn left126 m0min
  18. →Turn right onto 府中上下線2410.3 km9min
  19. →Turn right onto 国道432号4322.6 km2min
  20. ←Turn left onto 国道432号43215.9 km14min
  21. →Turn right onto 国道432号4329.0 km8min
  22. ↰Turn sharp left onto 庄原バイパス183, 432657 m1min
  23. ↑Make a U-turn onto 庄原バイパス183, 432157 m0min
  24. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

びんご府中広島県
リストアステーション広島県

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

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Fukuyama to Shōbara?

About 68 km by road (52 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Fukuyama to Shōbara?

About 1h 5min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥1,010 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).