Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Osaka and Hitachi-Naka.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 611 km | 6h 56min |
| 🚲 Bike | 611 km | 40h 45min |
| 🚶 On foot | 567 km | 118h 3min |
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 Hitachi-Naka (Ibaraki) is 493 km in a straight line, or 611 km by road. A car trip takes about 6h 56min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥9,080. 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.
Driving directions · Osaka → Hitachi-Naka
- ↑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
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 千町石山寺辺線106
- ↑Continue onto 国道1号1
- ←Turn left onto 国道1号1
- ↰Keep left onto 大津能登川長浜線2
- →Turn right onto 草津田上インター線342
- ↰Keep left
- ↱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 right
- ↰Keep left onto 玉川通り and drive toward 初台, 恵比寿246
- ↱Keep right onto 渋谷入口 and drive toward 都心環状
- ↱Keep right onto 首都高速都心環状線
- ↱Keep right onto 六本木通り412
- ↑Continue onto 六本木通り412
- ←Turn left onto 内堀通り301
- →Turn right onto 永代通り403
- ←Turn left onto 江戸通り407
- ↱Turn sharp right
- ↖Turn slight left onto 浅草通り463
- ←Turn left
- ↰Turn sharp left onto 墨堤通り461
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right onto 首都高速6号三郷線6
- ↰Keep left onto 北関東自動車道
- ↑Continue onto 北関東自動車道
- ↰Keep left and drive toward 水戸南
- ←Turn left onto 東水戸道路6
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 中石崎水戸線179
- →Turn right
- →Turn right onto 下入野水戸線235
- ←Turn left
- ↑Continue onto 馬渡水戸線351
- ↑Continue onto 水戸勝田那珂湊線63, 351
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 昭和通り
- ←Turn left
- ↰Turn sharp 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
Distances from Hitachi-Naka
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Osaka to Hitachi-Naka?
About 611 km by road (493 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Osaka to Hitachi-Naka?
About 6h 56min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥9,080 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).