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Chūō → Osaka

Yamanashi → Ōsaka
Straight line290 km
By road395 km
Driving time4h 42min
Fuel cost¥5,870
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Chūō and Osaka.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car395 km4h 42min
🚲 Bike395 km26h 20min
🚶 On foot334 km69h 35min

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 Chūō (Yamanashi) to Osaka (Ōsaka) is 290 km in a straight line, or 395 km by road. A car trip takes about 4h 42min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥5,870. The full driving directions are shown below. Summers are hot (warmest month around 28.2°C); spring and autumn are the most comfortable seasons for this drive.

⇄ Return route: Osaka → Chūō →

Driving directions · Chūō → Osaka

  1. Continue onto 韮崎南アルプス中央線1265 m0min
  2. Turn right onto 富士川南アルプス線262.9 km3min
  3. Continue onto 国道140号1401.4 km1min
  4. Turn left onto 甲西道路52624 m1min
  5. Turn sharp left425 m0min
  6. Keep left9.0 km8min
  7. Keep left3.7 km3min
  8. Keep left560 m0min
  9. Continue onto 中部横断自動車道E5244.8 km42min
  10. Keep right onto 中部横断自動車道E52540 m0min
  11. Keep right onto 中部横断自動車道167.4 km1h 40min
  12. Keep left432 m0min
  13. Keep left875 m1min
  14. Keep right101.7 km1h 7min
  15. Keep right onto 新名神高速道路E1A828 m1min
  16. Keep left and take E1, E88 toward 京都, 大阪296 m0min
  17. Keep right and take E1, E88 toward 京都, 大阪2.9 km2min
  18. Keep left and take E88, E89 toward 宇治, 奈良, 大阪, 関西空港, 瀬田東, 石山404 m0min
  19. Keep right20.4 km17min
  20. Keep left161 m0min
  21. Keep left25.7 km21min
  22. Keep left3.0 km4min
  23. Turn left507 m1min
  24. Turn right onto 大阪生駒線85.5 km6min
  25. Turn left onto 富田町通286 m1min
  26. Keep right onto 若松町三番町通142 m0min
  27. Turn left122 m0min
  28. Continue338 m0min
  29. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

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
もっくる新城愛知県

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

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Chūō to Osaka?

About 395 km by road (290 km in a straight line).

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

About 4h 42min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥5,870 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).