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Osaka → Sakura

Ōsaka → Chiba
Straight line444 km
By road540 km
Driving time6h 8min
Fuel cost¥8,020
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Osaka and Sakura.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car540 km6h 8min
🚲 Bike540 km35h 59min
🚶 On foot511 km106h 27min

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 Osaka (Ōsaka) to Sakura (Chiba) is 444 km in a straight line, or 540 km by road. A car trip takes about 6h 8min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥8,020. The full driving directions are shown below. Summers are hot (warmest month around 28.2°C); spring and autumn are the most comfortable seasons for this drive.

⇄ Return route: Sakura → Osaka →

Driving directions · Osaka → Sakura

  1. ↑Continue onto 中之島通338 m0min
  2. →Turn right onto 天満浜通273 m1min
  3. ←Turn left onto 堺筋102312 m0min
  4. ↰Keep left onto 堺筋102383 m0min
  5. ↖Turn slight left onto 大阪高槻京都線1415 m0min
  6. →Turn right onto 曽根崎通1, 1633.3 km3min
  7. ↖Turn slight left onto 大阪生駒線82.0 km3min
  8. ←Turn left519 m1min
  9. →Turn right onto 花博通2.6 km3min
  10. ↰Keep left25.2 km21min
  11. ↰Keep left194 m0min
  12. ↱Keep right17.9 km15min
  13. ↰Keep left554 m0min
  14. →Turn right91 m0min
  15. ←Turn left onto 千町石山寺辺線106448 m0min
  16. ↑Continue onto 国道1号11.1 km1min
  17. ←Turn left onto 国道1号1836 m1min
  18. ↰Keep left onto 大津能登川長浜線23.6 km3min
  19. →Turn right onto 草津田上インター線342757 m1min
  20. ↰Keep left43.3 km29min
  21. ↱Keep right onto 新名神高速道路E1A283.3 km2h 49min
  22. ↰Keep left onto 新東名高速道路 and take E1 toward 御殿場, 東京E1A95.5 km1h 3min
  23. ↱Keep right1.2 km1min
  24. ↰Keep left onto 玉川通り and drive toward 初台, 恵比寿246280 m0min
  25. ↱Keep right onto 渋谷入口 and drive toward 都心環状5.3 km4min
  26. ↱Keep right onto 首都高速都心環状線339 m0min
  27. ↱Keep right onto 六本木通り412306 m0min
  28. ↑Continue onto 六本木通り412670 m1min
  29. ←Turn left onto 内堀通り3011.1 km1min
  30. →Turn right onto 永代通り403667 m1min
  31. ←Turn left onto 江戸通り4072.0 km2min
  32. →Turn right onto 京葉道路1411.4 km10min
  33. ↱Keep right15.2 km15min
  34. ↰Keep left and take 14 toward 武石, 八千代2.8 km3min
  35. ↰Keep left onto 東関東自動車道 and take E51 toward 千葉北, 成田8.3 km6min
  36. ↰Keep left656 m1min
  37. ↰Keep left46 m0min
  38. ↖Turn slight left onto 佐倉街道64551 m1min
  39. →Turn right onto 佐倉停車場千代田線1365.4 km5min
  40. ↑Continue451 m1min
  41. ←Turn left onto 佐倉印西線65214 m0min
  42. →Turn right onto 国道296号296192 m0min
  43. ←Turn left155 m0min
  44. ←Turn left31 m0min
  45. →Turn right258 m1min
  46. 🏁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)

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Osaka to Sakura?

About 540 km by road (444 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Osaka to Sakura?

About 6h 8min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥8,020 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).