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Yokohama → Kitahama

Kanagawa → Shiga
Straight line340 km
By road431 km
Driving time4h 55min
Fuel cost¥6,400
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Yokohama and Kitahama.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car431 km4h 55min
🚲 Bike431 km28h 42min
🚶 On foot391 km81h 25min

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 Yokohama (Kanagawa) to Kitahama (Shiga) is 340 km in a straight line, or 431 km by road. A car trip takes about 4h 55min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥6,400. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Kitahama → Yokohama →

Driving directions · Yokohama → Kitahama

  1. ↑Continue251 m1min
  2. →Turn right19 m0min
  3. ↱Keep right onto 桜道468 m1min
  4. ↱Keep right onto 桜道65 m0min
  5. ↖Turn slight left onto 山手本通り34 m0min
  6. →Turn right103 m0min
  7. ←Turn left148 m0min
  8. ↱Turn sharp right292 m1min
  9. →Turn right onto 8080714 m1min
  10. ←Turn left805 m2min
  11. →Turn right198 m0min
  12. ↱Keep right11.9 km10min
  13. ↰Keep left479 m0min
  14. ←Turn left onto 中原街道454.5 km5min
  15. ↖Turn slight left onto 中原街道451.9 km3min
  16. →Turn right996 m2min
  17. →Turn right onto 中原街道45514 m1min
  18. ↑Continue onto 市役所南通り1.1 km2min
  19. →Turn right193 m0min
  20. ←Turn left317 m1min
  21. →Turn right99 m0min
  22. ←Turn left55 m0min
  23. →Turn right31 m0min
  24. ←Turn left196 m0min
  25. ↑Continue223 m0min
  26. →Turn right onto 綾瀬中央通り42708 m1min
  27. ←Turn left78 m0min
  28. ↰Keep left29.2 km20min
  29. ↰Keep left onto 東名高速道路（左ルート）E129.9 km20min
  30. ↰Keep left onto 新東名高速道路 and take E1A toward 新東名, 静岡, 名古屋225.4 km2h 12min
  31. ↰Keep left432 m0min
  32. ↰Keep left875 m1min
  33. ↱Keep right70.8 km46min
  34. ↰Keep left1.8 km2min
  35. ↑Continue onto 甲賀土山線24794 m1min
  36. ←Turn left onto 東海道121.1 km18min
  37. ↰Keep left onto 栗東水口道路1977 m1min
  38. ↰Keep left onto 野洲甲西線 and take 27 toward 野洲, 国道8号276.2 km6min
  39. ←Turn left onto 小島野洲線504535 m1min
  40. →Turn right onto 小島野洲線504837 m1min
  41. ↱Keep right onto 守山栗東線113.9 km4min
  42. ↑Continue onto 国道477号4776.5 km7min
  43. →Turn right onto 高島大津線5582.1 km3min
  44. ↰Keep left2.2 km3min
  45. ←Turn left172 m0min
  46. →Turn right23 m0min
  47. ←Turn left426 m1min
  48. ←Turn left18 m0min
  49. →Turn right189 m0min
  50. →Turn right40 m0min
  51. ↱Keep right25 m0min
  52. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

山北神奈川県
ふじおやま静岡県
富士川楽座静岡県
宇津ノ谷峠静岡県
鳳来三河三石愛知県
もっくる新城愛知県
菰野三重県
あいの土山滋賀県

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

Distances from Yokohama

Kawasaki Kawasaki11 kmYokosuka Yokosuka17 kmFujisawa Fujisawa18 kmHiratsuka Hiratsuka31 kmChigasaki Chigasaki25 kmAtsugi Atsugi25 kmMinamirinkan Minamirinkan20 kmOdawara Odawara49 kmHadano Hadano39 kmKamakura Kamakura17 kmZama Zama24 kmIsehara Isehara31 kmZushi Zushi17 kmMiura Miura33 kmŌiso Ōiso33 km

Distances from Kitahama

Yasu Yasu12 kmMoriyama Moriyama13 kmŌmihachiman Ōmihachiman17 kmRittō Rittō17 kmKusatsu Kusatsu17 kmŌtsu Ōtsu19 kmKonan Konan25 kmYoukaichi Youkaichi26 kmTakashima Takashima29 kmKōka Kōka30 kmHikone Hikone32 kmMinakuchichō-matoba Minakuchichō-matoba32 kmHigashiōmi Higashiōmi32 kmHino Hino36 kmMaibara Maibara37 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Yokohama to Kitahama?

About 431 km by road (340 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Yokohama to Kitahama?

About 4h 55min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥6,400 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).