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Nagoya → Ōtsu

Aichi → Shiga
Straight line97 km
By road119 km
Driving time1h 18min
Fuel cost¥1,760
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Nagoya and Ōtsu.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car119 km1h 18min
🚲 Bike119 km7h 54min
🚶 On foot111 km23h 10min

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 Nagoya (Aichi) to Ōtsu (Shiga) is 97 km in a straight line, or 119 km by road. A car trip takes about 1h 18min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥1,760. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Ōtsu → Nagoya →

Driving directions · Nagoya → Ōtsu

  1. ↑Continue onto 出来町通215405 m1min
  2. ←Turn left onto 公館南北2号線141 m0min
  3. →Turn right onto 公館東西2号線525 m1min
  4. ←Turn left onto 伏見通222.0 km2min
  5. ↱Turn sharp right onto 若宮大通57 m0min
  6. ↱Keep right30.1 km18min
  7. ↰Keep left284 m0min
  8. ↱Keep right72.0 km47min
  9. ↱Keep right onto 新名神高速道路E1A828 m1min
  10. ↰Keep left and take E1, E88 toward 京都, 大阪296 m0min
  11. ↱Keep right and take E1, E88 toward 京都, 大阪10.0 km7min
  12. ↰Keep left900 m1min
  13. ↰Keep left105 m0min
  14. ↖Turn slight left onto 大津インター線56392 m0min
  15. ←Turn left469 m1min
  16. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

立田ふれあいの里愛知県
菰野三重県
あいの土山滋賀県
こんぜの里りっとう滋賀県

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

Distances from Nagoya

Toyohashi Toyohashi63 kmToyota Toyota25 kmOkazaki Okazaki35 kmKasugai Kasugai9 kmIchinomiya Ichinomiya16 kmAnjō Anjō29 kmKomaki Komaki11 kmKariya Kariya23 kmSeto Seto19 kmToyokawa Toyokawa61 kmHanda Handa33 kmNishio Nishio37 kmInazawa Inazawa14 kmKōnan Kōnan17 kmGamagōri Gamagōri49 km

Distances from Ōtsu

Kusatsu Kusatsu9 kmRittō Rittō13 kmMoriyama Moriyama13 kmYasu Yasu18 kmKitahama Kitahama19 kmKonan Konan21 kmŌmihachiman Ōmihachiman25 kmKōka Kōka27 kmMinakuchichō-matoba Minakuchichō-matoba28 kmYoukaichi Youkaichi33 kmHino Hino35 kmHigashiōmi Higashiōmi38 kmHikone Hikone45 kmTakashima Takashima48 kmMaibara Maibara52 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Nagoya to Ōtsu?

About 119 km by road (97 km in a straight line).

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

About 1h 18min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥1,760 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).