Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Osaka and Obanazawa.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 758 km | 9h 14min |
| 🚲 Bike | 758 km | 50h 32min |
| 🚶 On foot | 708 km | 147h 34min |
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 Obanazawa (Yamagata) is 616 km in a straight line, or 758 km by road. A car trip takes about 9h 14min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥11,260. The full driving directions are shown below. Watch for snow and ice in winter (coldest month down to -0.2°C en route). Summers are hot (warmest month around 28.2°C); spring and autumn are the most comfortable seasons for this drive.
Driving directions · Osaka → Obanazawa
- ↑Continue onto 中之島通
- →Turn right onto 天満浜通
- ←Turn left onto 堺筋102
- ↰Keep left onto 堺筋102
- ↖Turn slight left onto 大阪高槻京都線14
- →Turn right onto 曽根崎通1, 163
- ↖Turn slight left onto 大阪生駒線8
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 花博通
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left onto 国道24号 and take 24 toward 観月橋24
- ↖Turn slight left onto 国道24号 and drive toward 京都, 観月橋24
- →Turn right onto 黄檗停車場線245
- ↰Turn sharp left
- →Turn right
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ↑Continue onto 大津宇治線36
- ↑Continue onto 大津淀線35
- ←Turn left onto 東海道1, 8
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↗Turn slight right
- ←Turn left
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Turn sharp left
- ↱Keep right
- ↱Keep right onto 志賀バイパス161
- ↱Keep right onto 高島大津線558
- ←Turn left onto 安曇川今津線333
- ↑Continue onto 海津今津線54
- →Turn right onto 国道161号161, 303
- ↰Keep left toward E8
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↱Keep right onto 新潟西バイパス116
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- →Turn right onto 新潟新発田村上線3
- ↖Turn slight left
- →Turn right onto 国道290号290
- →Turn right
- →Turn right onto 国道113号113
- ←Turn left onto 長井飯豊線10
- ←Turn left onto 長井飯豊線10
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 長井大江線9
- ←Turn left onto 国道287号287, 348
- →Turn right onto 国道287号287, 348
- ←Turn left onto 国道287号287
- →Turn right onto 国道287号287
- ←Turn left onto 天童河北線110
- ←Turn left onto 国道347号347
- →Turn right
- ↖Turn slight left onto 寒河江村山線25
- ←Turn left
- ↑Continue onto 東北中央自動車道E13
- ↰Keep left
- →Turn right onto 大石田土生田線189
- ←Turn left
- ↱Turn sharp right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ↰Turn sharp left onto 東根尾花沢線120
- ←Turn left onto 国道13号13
- ↰Keep left onto 東根尾花沢線120
- ↑Continue onto 尾花沢最上線28
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←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 Osaka
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Osaka to Obanazawa?
About 758 km by road (616 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Osaka to Obanazawa?
About 9h 14min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥11,260 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).