Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Chūō and Chiba.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 167 km | 2h 23min |
| 🚲 Bike | 167 km | 11h 6min |
| 🚶 On foot | 168 km | 34h 56min |
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 Chiba (Chiba) is 146 km in a straight line, or 167 km by road. A car trip takes about 2h 23min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥2,480. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.
Driving directions · Chūō → Chiba
- ↑Continue onto 韮崎南アルプス中央線12
- →Turn right onto 2929
- ←Turn left onto 笛吹ライン140
- →Turn right onto 国道358号358
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left and take 20 toward 環八
- ↱Keep right onto 甲州街道20
- ←Turn left onto 明治通り305
- →Turn right onto 靖国通り4, 5, 302, 430
- →Turn right onto 靖国通り302
- ↑Continue onto 京葉道路14
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left and take 14, 357, E51 toward 幕張, 稲城
- ↱Keep right and take 14, 357, E51 toward 幕張, 稲城
- ↱Keep right onto 千葉街道14
- ↱Keep right onto 東京湾岸道路357
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- 🏁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 Chūō
Distances from Chiba
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Chūō to Chiba?
About 167 km by road (146 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Chūō to Chiba?
About 2h 23min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥2,480 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).