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Sakai → Hitachi-Naka

Ibaraki → Ibaraki
Straight line74 km
By road92 km
Driving time1h 24min
Fuel cost¥1,370
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Sakai and Hitachi-Naka.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car92 km1h 24min
🚲 Bike92 km6h 8min
🚶 On foot85 km17h 39min

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 Sakai (Ibaraki) to Hitachi-Naka (Ibaraki) is 74 km in a straight line, or 92 km by road. A car trip takes about 1h 24min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥1,370. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Hitachi-Naka → Sakai →

Driving directions · Sakai → Hitachi-Naka

  1. ↑Continue77 m0min
  2. ←Turn left15 m0min
  3. →Turn right187 m1min
  4. ←Turn left170 m0min
  5. ←Turn left onto 国道354号354740 m1min
  6. →Turn right onto 国道354号3541.5 km1min
  7. ↰Keep left77 m0min
  8. ↑Continue onto 土浦境線247.0 km7min
  9. ←Turn left683 m1min
  10. ←Turn left onto 結城坂東線20, 241.4 km2min
  11. →Turn right onto 土浦境線24244 m0min
  12. →Turn right onto 土浦境線2416.4 km18min
  13. ↖Turn slight left onto 平塚通り242.0 km2min
  14. ↖Turn slight left onto しらかし通り1.4 km2min
  15. ↑Continue onto 藤沢荒川沖線バイパス2012.9 km3min
  16. →Turn right onto 国道125号1254.5 km5min
  17. ↰Keep left and take E6 toward 土浦北363 m1min
  18. ↱Keep right and take E6, E50 toward いわき, 北関東道27.6 km18min
  19. ↰Keep left onto 北関東自動車道705 m1min
  20. ↑Continue onto 北関東自動車道13.9 km9min
  21. ↰Keep left and drive toward 水戸南684 m1min
  22. ←Turn left onto 東水戸道路6292 m0min
  23. →Turn right867 m1min
  24. ←Turn left onto 中石崎水戸線179598 m1min
  25. →Turn right498 m1min
  26. →Turn right onto 下入野水戸線235104 m0min
  27. ←Turn left2.7 km3min
  28. ↑Continue onto 馬渡水戸線3511.1 km1min
  29. ↑Continue onto 水戸勝田那珂湊線63, 351876 m1min
  30. ←Turn left1.3 km2min
  31. →Turn right565 m1min
  32. ←Turn left341 m0min
  33. →Turn right onto 昭和通り204 m0min
  34. ←Turn left142 m0min
  35. ↰Turn sharp left9 m0min
  36. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

さかい茨城県
ごか茨城県

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

Distances from Sakai

Mito Mito65 kmHitachi Hitachi94 kmTsukuba Tsukuba29 kmKatsuta Katsuta73 kmRyūgasaki Ryūgasaki41 kmToride Toride34 kmUshiku Ushiku33 kmKashima-shi Kashima-shi78 kmShimodate Shimodate28 kmKoga Koga12 kmMoriya Moriya26 kmIshioka Ishioka43 kmYūki Yūki23 kmKitaibaraki Kitaibaraki114 kmAmi Ami37 km

Distances from Hitachi-Naka

Katsuta Katsuta1 kmFunaishikawa Funaishikawa8 kmMito Mito9 kmŌarai Ōarai10 kmOkunoya Okunoya16 kmHitachi-ota Hitachi-ota17 kmŌmiya Ōmiya20 kmOmitama Omitama21 kmTomobe Tomobe22 kmHitachiomiya Hitachiomiya22 kmKasama Kasama24 kmHitachi Hitachi25 kmHokota Hokota27 kmIshioka Ishioka34 kmKasumigaura Kasumigaura37 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Sakai to Hitachi-Naka?

About 92 km by road (74 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Sakai to Hitachi-Naka?

About 1h 24min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥1,370 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).