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Chichibu → Kobe

Saitama → Hyōgo
Straight line381 km
By road516 km
Driving time6h 51min
Fuel cost¥7,670
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Chichibu and Kobe.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car516 km6h 51min
🚲 Bike516 km34h 25min
🚶 On foot438 km91h 21min

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 Chichibu (Saitama) to Kobe (Hyōgo) is 381 km in a straight line, or 516 km by road. A car trip takes about 6h 51min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥7,670. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Kobe → Chichibu →

Driving directions · Chichibu → Kobe

  1. ↑Continue99 m0min
  2. ←Turn left198 m0min
  3. →Turn right onto 秩父上名栗線73196 m0min
  4. ←Turn left onto 秩父上名栗線73517 m0min
  5. →Turn right onto 彩甲斐街道14020.6 km18min
  6. ←Turn left onto 秩父往還14010.8 km10min
  7. →Turn right onto 彩甲斐街道14029.8 km45min
  8. ←Turn left1.9 km2min
  9. ↖Turn slight left onto 塩平窪平線206324 m0min
  10. →Turn right888 m1min
  11. ↗Turn slight right onto 雁坂みち1402.4 km3min
  12. ↑Continue onto 西関東連絡道路140614 m1min
  13. ↰Keep left383 m0min
  14. ↑Continue onto 国道140号140809 m1min
  15. ↖Turn slight left onto 西関東連絡道路1.7 km2min
  16. ↰Keep left626 m1min
  17. ↑Continue onto 西関東連絡道路470 m1min
  18. ↰Keep left658 m1min
  19. ↖Turn slight left onto 西関東連絡道路382 m0min
  20. ↰Keep left672 m1min
  21. ↑Continue onto 西関東連絡道路340 m0min
  22. ↰Keep left637 m1min
  23. ↑Continue onto 西関東連絡道路2.1 km2min
  24. ↰Keep left560 m0min
  25. ↑Continue onto 和戸通り1401.4 km1min
  26. →Turn right onto 甲府バイパス20, 1405.7 km5min
  27. ↰Keep left258 m0min
  28. ←Turn left onto 甲府市川三郷線34.1 km4min
  29. →Turn right511 m1min
  30. ↰Keep left onto 甲府市川三郷線3546 m0min
  31. ↑Continue onto 甲府市川三郷線31.3 km1min
  32. →Turn right onto 韮崎南アルプス中央線12765 m1min
  33. ←Turn left onto 富士川南アルプス線262.9 km3min
  34. ↑Continue onto 国道140号1401.4 km1min
  35. ←Turn left onto 甲西道路52624 m1min
  36. ↰Turn sharp left425 m0min
  37. ↰Keep left9.0 km8min
  38. ↰Keep left3.7 km3min
  39. ↰Keep left560 m0min
  40. ↑Continue onto 中部横断自動車道E5244.8 km42min
  41. ↱Keep right onto 中部横断自動車道E52540 m0min
  42. ↱Keep right onto 中部横断自動車道167.4 km1h 40min
  43. ↰Keep left432 m0min
  44. ↰Keep left875 m1min
  45. ↱Keep right101.7 km1h 7min
  46. ↱Keep right onto 新名神高速道路E1A828 m1min
  47. ↰Keep left and take E1, E88 toward 京都, 大阪296 m0min
  48. ↱Keep right and take E1, E88 toward 京都, 大阪2.9 km2min
  49. ↰Keep left and take E88, E89 toward 宇治, 奈良, 大阪, 関西空港, 瀬田東, 石山404 m0min
  50. ↱Keep right26.7 km22min
  51. ↰Keep left and drive toward 大阪, 吹田18.2 km15min
  52. ↱Keep right onto 名神高速道路E122.7 km18min
  53. ↑Continue onto 名神高速道路 and take 3 toward 神戸E112.7 km15min
  54. ↰Keep left and drive toward 摩耶, HAT神戸390 m0min
  55. →Turn right onto 摩耶埠頭線491123 m0min
  56. ←Turn left onto 国道2号2, 1713.7 km5min
  57. →Turn right onto 鯉川筋316 m0min
  58. ←Turn left onto 生田新道313 m0min
  59. →Turn right onto 生田北１３６号線111 m0min
  60. ↰Turn sharp left69 m0min
  61. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

ちちぶ埼玉県
あらかわ埼玉県
大滝温泉埼玉県
みとみ山梨県
花かげの郷まきおか山梨県
富士川山梨県
みのぶ・富士川観光センター山梨県
なんぶ山梨県

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

Distances from Chichibu

Saitama Saitama53 kmYono Yono52 kmKawaguchi Kawaguchi61 kmTokorozawa Tokorozawa41 kmKawagoe Kawagoe38 kmKoshigaya Koshigaya65 kmSōka Sōka67 kmAgeoshimo Ageoshimo48 kmKasukabe Kasukabe61 kmSayama Sayama34 kmKumagaya Kumagaya32 kmAsaka Asaka52 kmShimotoda Shimotoda58 kmIwatsuki Iwatsuki56 kmFukayachō Fukayachō30 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 Chichibu to Kobe?

About 516 km by road (381 km in a straight line).

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

About 6h 51min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥7,670 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).