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Kai → Osaka

Yamanashi → Ōsaka
Straight line294 km
By road407 km
Driving time4h 54min
Fuel cost¥6,040
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Kai and Osaka.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car407 km4h 54min
🚲 Bike407 km27h 6min
🚶 On foot339 km70h 33min

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 Kai (Yamanashi) to Osaka (Ōsaka) is 294 km in a straight line, or 407 km by road. A car trip takes about 4h 54min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥6,040. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Osaka → Kai →

Driving directions · Kai → Osaka

  1. ↑Continue103 m0min
  2. →Turn right37 m0min
  3. ←Turn left33 m0min
  4. ↑Continue341 m0min
  5. ←Turn left884 m1min
  6. →Turn right4 m0min
  7. ←Turn left348 m1min
  8. ←Turn left onto 甲州街道20, 52721 m1min
  9. →Turn right66 m0min
  10. ←Turn left571 m1min
  11. ↱Turn sharp right onto 甲斐芦安線20587 m1min
  12. ←Turn left onto 南アルプス甲斐線1183.1 km3min
  13. →Turn right212 m0min
  14. ←Turn left onto 県道甲府南アルプス線52.6 km2min
  15. ←Turn left onto 甲西道路527.0 km6min
  16. ↰Turn sharp left425 m0min
  17. ↰Keep left9.0 km8min
  18. ↰Keep left3.7 km3min
  19. ↰Keep left560 m0min
  20. ↑Continue onto 中部横断自動車道E5244.8 km42min
  21. ↱Keep right onto 中部横断自動車道E52540 m0min
  22. ↱Keep right onto 中部横断自動車道167.4 km1h 40min
  23. ↰Keep left432 m0min
  24. ↰Keep left875 m1min
  25. ↱Keep right101.7 km1h 7min
  26. ↱Keep right onto 新名神高速道路E1A828 m1min
  27. ↰Keep left and take E1, E88 toward 京都, 大阪296 m0min
  28. ↱Keep right and take E1, E88 toward 京都, 大阪2.9 km2min
  29. ↰Keep left and take E88, E89 toward 宇治, 奈良, 大阪, 関西空港, 瀬田東, 石山404 m0min
  30. ↱Keep right20.4 km17min
  31. ↰Keep left161 m0min
  32. ↰Keep left25.7 km21min
  33. ↰Keep left3.0 km4min
  34. ←Turn left507 m1min
  35. →Turn right onto 大阪生駒線85.5 km6min
  36. ←Turn left onto 富田町通286 m1min
  37. ↱Keep right onto 若松町三番町通142 m0min
  38. ←Turn left122 m0min
  39. ↑Continue338 m0min
  40. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

しらね山梨県
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
とみざわ山梨県
宇津ノ谷峠静岡県
玉露の里静岡県
鳳来三河三石愛知県

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

Distances from Kai

Kōfu Kōfu6 kmFujiyoshida Fujiyoshida38 kmHokuto Hokuto20 kmRyūō Ryūō4 kmNirasaki Nirasaki6 kmŌtsuki Ōtsuki43 kmIsawa Isawa12 kmUenohara Uenohara55 kmEnzan Enzan20 kmFujikawaguchiko Fujikawaguchiko27 kmChūō Chūō10 kmMinami-Alps Minami-Alps9 kmFuefuki Fuefuki13 kmTsuru Tsuru39 kmYamanashi Yamanashi17 km

Distances from Osaka

Moriguchi Moriguchi7 kmSuita Suita8 kmHigashi-ōsaka Higashi-ōsaka8 kmKadoma Kadoma8 kmToyonaka Toyonaka10 kmDaitōchō Daitōchō11 kmYao Yao12 kmSettsu Settsu13 kmSakai Sakai13 kmNeyagawa Neyagawa14 kmMatsubara Matsubara15 kmIbaraki Ibaraki15 kmMino Mino15 kmIkeda Ikeda16 kmKashihara Kashihara16 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Kai to Osaka?

About 407 km by road (294 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Kai to Osaka?

About 4h 54min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥6,040 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).