Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Sakura and Kobe.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 569 km | 6h 39min |
| 🚲 Bike | 569 km | 37h 58min |
| 🚶 On foot | 543 km | 113h 11min |
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 Sakura (Chiba) to Kobe (Hyōgo) is 472 km in a straight line, or 569 km by road. A car trip takes about 6h 39min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥8,460. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.
Driving directions · Sakura → Kobe
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- →Turn right onto 国道296号296
- ←Turn left onto 佐倉印西線65
- →Turn right
- ↑Continue onto 佐倉停車場千代田線136
- ←Turn left onto 佐倉街道64
- →Turn right
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left onto 京葉道路
- ↰Keep left and take 14 toward 武石, 八千代
- ↰Keep left and take 14 toward 篠崎, 小松川
- ←Turn left onto 江戸通り6, 14
- →Turn right onto 永代通り1, 20
- ←Turn left onto 内堀通り301
- →Turn right onto 内堀通り1, 20
- ↰Keep left onto 青山通り246
- →Turn right onto 六本木通り246
- ↱Keep right onto 玉川通り and drive toward 三軒茶屋246
- ↱Keep right onto 旧大山街道426
- ↑Continue onto 瀬田貫井線427
- →Turn right onto 用賀中道通り
- ←Turn left onto 用賀一条通り
- ↱Keep right
- ↱Keep right onto 東名高速道路
- ↰Keep left onto 東名高速道路E1
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left onto 東名高速道路（左ルート）E1
- ↰Keep left onto 新東名高速道路 and take E1A toward 新東名, 静岡, 名古屋
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↱Keep right onto 新名神高速道路E1A
- ↰Keep left and take E1, E88 toward 京都, 大阪
- ↱Keep right and take E1, E88 toward 京都, 大阪
- ↰Keep left and take E88, E89 toward 宇治, 奈良, 大阪, 関西空港, 瀬田東, 石山
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left and drive toward 大阪, 吹田
- ↱Keep right onto 名神高速道路E1
- ↑Continue onto 名神高速道路 and take 3 toward 神戸E1
- ↰Keep left and drive toward 摩耶, HAT神戸
- →Turn right onto 摩耶埠頭線491
- ←Turn left onto 国道2号2, 171
- →Turn right onto 鯉川筋
- ←Turn left onto 生田新道
- →Turn right onto 生田北１３６号線
- ↰Turn sharp left
- 🏁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 Sakura
Distances from Kobe
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Sakura to Kobe?
About 569 km by road (472 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Sakura to Kobe?
About 6h 39min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥8,460 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).