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Tokyo → Chūō

Tokyo → Yamanashi
Straight line108 km
By road123 km
Driving time1h 42min
Fuel cost¥1,830
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Tokyo and Chūō.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car123 km1h 42min
🚲 Bike123 km8h 14min
🚶 On foot124 km25h 51min

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 Tokyo (Tokyo) to Chūō (Yamanashi) is 108 km in a straight line, or 123 km by road. A car trip takes about 1h 42min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥1,830. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Chūō → Tokyo →

Driving directions · Tokyo → Chūō

  1. ↑Continue14 m0min
  2. ↱Keep right22 m0min
  3. ←Turn left onto 都庁通り3511264 m0min
  4. ←Turn left onto 北通り3505116 m0min
  5. ←Turn left onto 公園通り3512803 m1min
  6. ↗Turn slight right onto 甲州街道203.7 km3min
  7. ↰Keep left onto 2020593 m1min
  8. ↱Keep right7.5 km8min
  9. ↰Keep left53.8 km42min
  10. ↱Keep right onto 中央自動車道右ルートE2047.3 km40min
  11. ↰Keep left and drive toward 甲府南, 中道851 m1min
  12. ↱Keep right38 m0min
  13. →Turn right onto 国道358号358935 m1min
  14. ←Turn left onto 笛吹ライン1402.9 km3min
  15. →Turn right onto 甲府中央右左口線29646 m1min
  16. ←Turn left onto 韮崎南アルプス中央線124.0 km4min
  17. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

八王子滝山東京都
つる山梨県
甲斐大和山梨県
とよとみ山梨県

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

Distances from Tokyo

Hachiōji Hachiōji33 kmMachida Machida27 kmChōfu Chōfu13 kmNishi-Tokyo-shi Nishi-Tokyo-shi14 kmKamirenjaku Kamirenjaku12 kmHino Hino26 kmHigashimurayama Higashimurayama21 kmŌme Ōme42 kmUrayasu Urayasu18 kmMusashino Musashino12 kmKokubunji Kokubunji20 kmTanashichō Tanashichō15 kmFussa Fussa34 kmItsukaichi Itsukaichi43 kmHigashiyamato Higashiyamato25 km

Distances from Chūō

Minami-Alps Minami-Alps4 kmRyūō Ryūō6 kmKōfu Kōfu10 kmKai Kai10 kmNirasaki Nirasaki13 kmFuefuki Fuefuki13 kmIsawa Isawa13 kmKofu Kofu14 kmYamanashi Yamanashi20 kmFujikawaguchiko Fujikawaguchiko20 kmEnzan Enzan24 kmKōshū Kōshū28 kmHokuto Hokuto28 kmFuji-yoshida Fuji-yoshida30 kmFujiyoshida Fujiyoshida32 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Tokyo to Chūō?

About 123 km by road (108 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Tokyo to Chūō?

About 1h 42min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥1,830 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).