Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Ōtsu and Yokohama.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 429 km | 4h 37min |
| 🚲 Bike | 429 km | 28h 38min |
| 🚶 On foot | 399 km | 83h 5min |
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 Ōtsu (Shiga) to Yokohama (Kanagawa) is 347 km in a straight line, or 429 km by road. A car trip takes about 4h 37min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥6,380. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.
Driving directions · Ōtsu → Yokohama
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right onto 大津インター線56
- →Turn right
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left and take E1A, E23 toward 草津田上, 信楽, 亀山, 伊勢
- ↱Keep right onto 新名神高速道路E1A
- ↱Keep right onto 新名神高速道路E1A
- ↰Keep left onto 新東名高速道路 and take E1 toward 御殿場, 東京E1A
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left and take 16 toward 横須賀, 横浜市街, 上川井
- ↰Keep left and drive toward 横須賀, 横浜市街, 東京湾アクアライン, 横浜新道
- ↰Keep left onto 首都高速神奈川3号狩場線K3
- ↰Keep left
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 東京環状16
- →Turn right onto 8080
- ←Turn left
- ↱Turn sharp right
- ←Turn left
- ↑Continue
- ←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 Ōtsu
Distances from Yokohama
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Ōtsu to Yokohama?
About 429 km by road (347 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Ōtsu to Yokohama?
About 4h 37min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥6,380 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).