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Ōtsu → Chiba

Shiga → Chiba
Straight line391 km
By road482 km
Driving time5h 15min
Fuel cost¥7,160
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Ōtsu and Chiba.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car482 km5h 15min
🚲 Bike482 km32h 7min
🚶 On foot450 km93h 42min

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 Chiba (Chiba) is 391 km in a straight line, or 482 km by road. A car trip takes about 5h 15min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥7,160. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Chiba → Ōtsu →

Driving directions · Ōtsu → Chiba

  1. ↑Continue469 m1min
  2. →Turn right onto 大津インター線56458 m0min
  3. →Turn right421 m0min
  4. ↱Keep right9.8 km6min
  5. ↰Keep left and take E1A, E23 toward 草津田上, 信楽, 亀山, 伊勢1.5 km1min
  6. ↱Keep right onto 新名神高速道路E1A43.4 km29min
  7. ↱Keep right onto 新名神高速道路E1A283.3 km2h 49min
  8. ↰Keep left onto 新東名高速道路 and take E1 toward 御殿場, 東京E1A95.5 km1h 3min
  9. ↱Keep right1.2 km1min
  10. ↰Keep left onto 玉川通り and drive toward 初台, 恵比寿246280 m0min
  11. ↱Keep right onto 渋谷入口 and drive toward 都心環状5.3 km4min
  12. ↱Keep right onto 首都高速都心環状線339 m0min
  13. ↱Keep right onto 六本木通り412306 m0min
  14. ↑Continue onto 六本木通り412670 m1min
  15. ←Turn left onto 内堀通り3011.1 km1min
  16. →Turn right onto 永代通り403667 m1min
  17. ←Turn left onto 江戸通り4072.0 km2min
  18. →Turn right onto 京葉道路1411.4 km10min
  19. ↱Keep right12.6 km12min
  20. ↰Keep left and take 14, 357, E51 toward 幕張, 稲城177 m0min
  21. ↱Keep right and take 14, 357, E51 toward 幕張, 稲城280 m0min
  22. ↱Keep right onto 千葉街道148.6 km10min
  23. ↱Keep right onto 東京湾岸道路3572.1 km2min
  24. ←Turn left52 m0min
  25. →Turn right23 m0min
  26. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

こんぜの里りっとう滋賀県
あいの土山滋賀県
菰野三重県
もっくる新城愛知県
鳳来三河三石愛知県
玉露の里静岡県
宇津ノ谷峠静岡県
富士川楽座静岡県

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

Distances from Ōtsu

Kusatsu Kusatsu9 kmHikone Hikone45 kmŌmihachiman Ōmihachiman25 kmMoriyama Moriyama13 kmNagahama Nagahama56 kmYoukaichi Youkaichi33 kmMinakuchichō-matoba Minakuchichō-matoba28 kmKitahama Kitahama19 kmHino Hino35 kmKōka Kōka27 kmKonan Konan21 kmRittō Rittō13 kmYasu Yasu18 kmHigashiōmi Higashiōmi38 kmMaibara Maibara52 km

Distances from Chiba

Yotsukaidō Yotsukaidō7 kmIchihara Ichihara10 kmNarashino Narashino11 kmYachiyo Yachiyo15 kmHonchō Honchō16 kmFunabashi Funabashi16 kmSakura Sakura17 kmShisui Shisui19 kmYachimata Yachimata19 kmUrayasu Urayasu20 kmŌami Ōami20 kmKamagaya Kamagaya22 kmSodegaura Sodegaura22 kmShiroi Shiroi23 kmTōgane Tōgane23 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Ōtsu to Chiba?

About 482 km by road (391 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Ōtsu to Chiba?

About 5h 15min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥7,160 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).