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Hōjō → Kobe

Ehime → Hyōgo
Straight line235 km
By road288 km
Driving time4h 8min
Fuel cost¥4,270
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Hōjō and Kobe.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car288 km4h 8min
🚲 Bike288 km19h 10min
🚶 On foot270 km56h 12min

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 Hōjō (Ehime) to Kobe (Hyōgo) is 235 km in a straight line, or 288 km by road. A car trip takes about 4h 8min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥4,270. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Kobe → Hōjō →

Driving directions · Hōjō → Kobe

  1. ↑Continue64 m0min
  2. →Turn right634 m1min
  3. ←Turn left13.2 km12min
  4. ↱Keep right2.5 km5min
  5. →Turn right onto 北条玉川線17942 m1min
  6. ←Turn left onto 今治玉川バイパス3172.2 km2min
  7. →Turn right140 m0min
  8. →Turn right315 m1min
  9. →Turn right51 m0min
  10. ←Turn left365 m1min
  11. →Turn right onto 東予玉川線154838 m1min
  12. ↑Continue onto 東予玉川線1544.2 km4min
  13. →Turn right onto 東予玉川線154784 m1min
  14. ←Turn left onto 東予玉川線1542.9 km3min
  15. ↰Keep left onto 東予玉川線154893 m1min
  16. ←Turn left onto 東予玉川線15450 m0min
  17. ↱Keep right onto 東予玉川線1541.0 km1min
  18. →Turn right onto 東予玉川線154, 1551.2 km1min
  19. ↰Keep left2.9 km3min
  20. ←Turn left onto 東予玉川線154905 m1min
  21. →Turn right onto 徳能伊予三芳停車場線150, 159712 m1min
  22. ↑Continue onto 孫兵衛作壬生川線1592.6 km3min
  23. →Turn right onto 孫兵衛作壬生川線1591.0 km1min
  24. ←Turn left onto 壬生川新居浜野田線13, 4892 m0min
  25. →Turn right onto 壬生川新居浜野田線131.1 km1min
  26. ↑Continue onto 国道196号1962.0 km2min
  27. ←Turn left onto 壬生川新居浜野田線1313.3 km12min
  28. →Turn right845 m1min
  29. ↰Keep left36.0 km24min
  30. ↰Keep left onto 高知自動車道2.1 km2min
  31. ↱Keep right onto 徳島自動車道42.8 km39min
  32. ↰Keep left587 m1min
  33. →Turn right onto 国道438号438244 m0min
  34. ↰Turn sharp left805 m1min
  35. ←Turn left onto 鳴門池田線122.3 km3min
  36. ↑Continue onto 鳴門池田線125.0 km5min
  37. ←Turn left onto 鳴門池田線124.8 km4min
  38. ←Turn left onto 鳴門池田線1210.2 km9min
  39. ↑Continue onto 鳴門池田線1210.0 km9min
  40. ←Turn left onto 鳴門池田線127.3 km7min
  41. ↑Continue onto 徳島引田線1, 122.0 km3min
  42. ↑Continue onto 鳴門池田線12154 m0min
  43. ←Turn left onto 板野インター線229527 m1min
  44. ↱Keep right90.4 km1h 2min
  45. ↰Keep left and take E93 toward 第二神明方面, 姫路, 神戸, 大阪459 m1min
  46. ↰Keep left and drive toward 垂水, 出口56 m0min
  47. ↱Keep right and drive toward 垂水, 出口712 m1min
  48. ←Turn left onto 長坂垂水線4887 m0min
  49. ↑Make a U-turn onto 長坂垂水線488244 m0min
  50. ↰Keep left onto 多井畑名谷線307 m1min
  51. ←Turn left onto 神戸加古川姫路線654.0 km5min
  52. ↱Keep right onto 獅子堀清水谷線9 m0min
  53. ↑Continue3.7 km4min
  54. ↱Keep right onto 阪神高速31号神戸山手線 and drive toward 神戸長田311.0 km2min
  55. ←Turn left onto 上沢線3.6 km5min
  56. ↑Continue onto 山手幹線508 m1min
  57. ↱Turn sharp right onto 生田北１３６号線18 m0min
  58. →Turn right69 m0min
  59. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

風早の郷風和里愛媛県
今治湯ノ浦温泉愛媛県
小松オアシス愛媛県
マイントピア別子愛媛県
とよはま香川県
三野徳島県
貞光ゆうゆう館徳島県
みまの里徳島県

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

Distances from Hōjō

Matsuyama Matsuyama15 kmNiihama Niihama49 kmUwajima Uwajima86 kmSaijō Saijō38 kmŌzu Ōzu57 kmKawanoechō Kawanoechō74 kmIyo Iyo26 kmMasaki-chō Masaki-chō22 kmKihoku-chō Kihoku-chō81 kmImabari-shi Imabari-shi23 kmYawatahama Yawatahama66 kmIkata-chō Ikata-chō67 kmTōon Tōon23 kmSeiyo Seiyo67 kmShikokuchūō Shikokuchūō71 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 Hōjō to Kobe?

About 288 km by road (235 km in a straight line).

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

About 4h 8min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥4,270 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).