Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Youkaichi and Hikone.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 17 km | 17min |
| 🚲 Bike | 17 km | 1h 8min |
| 🚶 On foot | 18 km | 3h 44min |
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 Hikone (Shiga) is 16 km in a straight line, or 17 km by road. A car trip takes about 17min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥250. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.
Driving directions · Youkaichi → Hikone
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left onto 彦根八日市甲西線13
- ↑Continue onto 栗見八日市線52
- →Turn right onto 国道8号8
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ↰Turn sharp left
- ↱Turn sharp right
- →Turn right
- →Turn right
- →Turn right
- 🏁Arrive at destination
Distances from Youkaichi
Ōtsu Ōtsu33 kmKusatsu Kusatsu24 kmŌmihachiman Ōmihachiman9 kmMoriyama Moriyama20 kmNagahama Nagahama30 kmMinakuchichō-matoba Minakuchichō-matoba17 kmKitahama Kitahama26 kmHino Hino14 kmKōka Kōka16 kmKonan Konan16 kmRittō Rittō21 kmYasu Yasu16 kmHigashiōmi Higashiōmi6 kmMaibara Maibara24 kmTakashima Takashima37 km
Distances from Hikone
Maibara Maibara8 kmNagahama Nagahama15 kmHigashiōmi Higashiōmi16 kmŌmihachiman Ōmihachiman19 kmYasu Yasu27 kmHino Hino28 kmTakashima Takashima28 kmKōka Kōka31 kmKonan Konan31 kmKitahama Kitahama32 kmMoriyama Moriyama32 kmMinakuchichō-matoba Minakuchichō-matoba32 kmRittō Rittō34 kmKusatsu Kusatsu37 kmŌtsu Ōtsu45 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Youkaichi to Hikone?
About 17 km by road (16 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Youkaichi to Hikone?
About 17min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥250 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).