Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Osaka and Sado.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 651 km | 10h 9min |
| 🚲 Bike | 651 km | 43h 24min |
| 🚶 On foot | 517 km | 107h 46min |
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 Sado (Niigata) is 450 km in a straight line, or 651 km by road. A car trip takes about 10h 9min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥9,670. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Osaka → Sado
- ↑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 left
- ↰Keep left
- →Turn right onto 国道116号116, 289
- ↰Turn sharp left onto 国道116号116, 289
- ↖Turn slight left onto 新潟小須戸三条線1
- ←Turn left onto 平成通り
- →Turn right
- ↖Turn slight left
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 国道350号350
- →Turn right onto 国道350号350
- ↑Continue onto 佐渡一周線45
- ←Turn left
- ↗Turn slight right onto 国道350号350
- ↱Turn sharp right
- ↗Turn slight right
- 🏁Arrive at destination
Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route
Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.
びわ湖大橋米プラザ滋賀県
妹子の郷滋賀県
藤樹の里あどがわ滋賀県
しんあさひ風車村滋賀県
マキノ追坂峠滋賀県
めぐみ白山石川県
砺波富山県
越後市振の関新潟県
Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)
Distances from Osaka
Sakai Sakai13 kmHirakata Hirakata19 kmToyonaka Toyonaka10 kmTakatsuki Takatsuki20 kmSuita Suita8 kmIbaraki Ibaraki15 kmYao Yao12 kmNeyagawa Neyagawa14 kmKishiwada Kishiwada28 kmIzumi Izumi24 kmMoriguchi Moriguchi7 kmTondabayashichō Tondabayashichō23 kmKadoma Kadoma8 kmMatsubara Matsubara15 kmDaitōchō Daitōchō11 km
Distances from Sado
Ryōtsu-minato Ryōtsu-minato9 kmMaki Maki55 kmNiigata Niigata59 kmYoshida-kasugachō Yoshida-kasugachō60 kmTsubame Tsubame64 kmShirone Shirone65 kmKameda-honchō Kameda-honchō68 kmSanjō Sanjō69 kmNiitsu-honchō Niitsu-honchō72 kmKamo Kamo72 kmMitsuke Mitsuke74 kmKashiwazaki Kashiwazaki75 kmNagaoka Nagaoka77 kmGosen Gosen78 kmSuibara Suibara79 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Osaka to Sado?
About 651 km by road (450 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Osaka to Sado?
About 10h 9min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥9,670 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).