Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Youkaichi and Hiroshima.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 404 km | 4h 47min |
| 🚲 Bike | 404 km | 26h 57min |
| 🚶 On foot | 404 km | 84h 9min |
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 Youkaichi (Shiga) to Hiroshima (Hiroshima) is 351 km in a straight line, or 404 km by road. A car trip takes about 4h 47min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥6,010. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.
Driving directions · Youkaichi → Hiroshima
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right onto 彦根八日市甲西線13
- →Turn right onto 国道421号421
- ←Turn left onto 彦根八日市甲西線13
- →Turn right onto 彦根八日市甲西線13
- →Turn right onto 土山蒲生近江八幡線41
- →Turn right
- ↰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 left
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ←Turn left onto 広島中島線70
- →Turn right onto 広島中島線70
- →Turn right onto 府中祇園線152
- ←Turn left onto 大内越通り264
- →Turn right onto 大内越通り264
- →Turn right onto 広島中島線70, 84
- ←Turn left onto 広島中島線70
- ↑Continue
- ↱Turn sharp right onto 比治山通り
- ↑Continue onto 城南通り54, 191
- ↑Continue
- ↑Continue onto 城南通り
- ←Turn 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 Youkaichi
Distances from Hiroshima
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Youkaichi to Hiroshima?
About 404 km by road (351 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Youkaichi to Hiroshima?
About 4h 47min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥6,010 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).