Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Nagoya and Osaka.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 166 km | 2h 2min |
| 🚲 Bike | 166 km | 11h 4min |
| 🚶 On foot | 160 km | 33h 17min |
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 Osaka (Ōsaka) is 139 km in a straight line, or 166 km by road. A car trip takes about 2h 2min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥2,470. 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 · Nagoya → Osaka
- ↑Continue onto 出来町通215
- ←Turn left onto 公館南北2号線
- →Turn right onto 公館東西2号線
- ←Turn left onto 伏見通22
- ↱Turn sharp right onto 若宮大通
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↱Keep right onto 新名神高速道路E1A
- ↰Keep left and take E1, E88 toward 京都, 大阪
- ↱Keep right and take E1, E88 toward 京都, 大阪
- ↰Keep left and take E88, E89 toward 宇治, 奈良, 大阪, 関西空港, 瀬田東, 石山
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 大阪生駒線8
- ←Turn left onto 富田町通
- ↱Keep right onto 若松町三番町通
- ←Turn left
- ↑Continue
- 🏁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 Nagoya
Distances from Osaka
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Nagoya to Osaka?
About 166 km by road (139 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Nagoya to Osaka?
About 2h 2min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥2,470 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).