Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Youkaichi and Chiba.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 450 km | 5h 2min |
| 🚲 Bike | 450 km | 30h 0min |
| 🚶 On foot | 413 km | 86h 3min |
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 Chiba (Chiba) is 359 km in a straight line, or 450 km by road. A car trip takes about 5h 2min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥6,680. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.
Driving directions · Youkaichi → Chiba
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right onto 彦根八日市甲西線13
- ←Turn left onto 雨降野今在家八日市線216
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- ↑Continue onto 国道421号421
- →Turn right onto 員弁バイパス365
- →Turn right onto 大安IC
- ↰Keep left onto 新四日市JCT
- ↰Keep left onto 新東名高速道路 and take E1 toward 御殿場, 東京E1A
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left onto 玉川通り and drive toward 初台, 恵比寿246
- ↱Keep right onto 渋谷入口 and drive toward 都心環状
- ↱Keep right onto 首都高速都心環状線
- ↱Keep right onto 六本木通り412
- ↑Continue onto 六本木通り412
- ←Turn left onto 内堀通り301
- →Turn right onto 永代通り403
- ←Turn left onto 江戸通り407
- →Turn right 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 Youkaichi
Distances from Chiba
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Youkaichi to Chiba?
About 450 km by road (359 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Youkaichi to Chiba?
About 5h 2min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥6,680 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).