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Nagoya → Tsukuba

Aichi → Ibaraki
Straight line310 km
By road416 km
Driving time4h 47min
Fuel cost¥6,180
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Nagoya and Tsukuba.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car416 km4h 47min
🚲 Bike416 km27h 43min
🚶 On foot356 km74h 11min

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 Tsukuba (Ibaraki) is 310 km in a straight line, or 416 km by road. A car trip takes about 4h 47min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥6,180. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Tsukuba → Nagoya →

Driving directions · Nagoya → Tsukuba

  1. ↑Continue onto 出来町通21586 m0min
  2. ↱Turn sharp right onto 基幹バスレーン5.2 km6min
  3. ↱Turn sharp right226 m0min
  4. ←Turn left1.5 km2min
  5. ↰Keep left1.2 km1min
  6. →Turn right1.6 km2min
  7. →Turn right331 m0min
  8. ←Turn left onto 東山通60498 m1min
  9. ↱Keep right574 m0min
  10. ↱Keep right21.0 km14min
  11. ↰Keep left427 m0min
  12. ↱Keep right203.4 km1h 56min
  13. ↰Keep left onto 新東名高速道路 and take E1 toward 御殿場, 東京E1A95.5 km1h 3min
  14. ↱Keep right1.2 km1min
  15. ↰Keep left onto 玉川通り and drive toward 初台, 恵比寿246280 m0min
  16. ↱Keep right onto 渋谷入口 and drive toward 都心環状5.3 km4min
  17. ↱Keep right onto 首都高速都心環状線339 m0min
  18. ↱Keep right onto 六本木通り412306 m0min
  19. ↑Continue onto 六本木通り412670 m1min
  20. ←Turn left onto 内堀通り3011.1 km1min
  21. →Turn right onto 永代通り403667 m1min
  22. ←Turn left onto 江戸通り4074.1 km4min
  23. ↱Turn sharp right9 m0min
  24. ↖Turn slight left onto 浅草通り463219 m0min
  25. ←Turn left282 m0min
  26. ↰Turn sharp left onto 墨堤通り461996 m1min
  27. ↰Keep left4.3 km5min
  28. ↱Keep right onto 首都高速6号三郷線640.3 km32min
  29. ↰Keep left and drive toward 谷田部1.1 km2min
  30. ↰Keep left and take 19 toward つくば, 土浦9.7 km11min
  31. ←Turn left onto 学園西大通り4084.5 km5min
  32. ↰Keep left and take 408 toward 筑西, 下妻, 筑波山2.7 km3min
  33. →Turn right onto 長高野北条線2132.4 km3min
  34. ↱Keep right200 m0min
  35. ↑Continue165 m0min
  36. →Turn right9 m0min
  37. ←Turn left48 m0min
  38. ←Turn left213 m0min
  39. ←Turn left onto つくば道139712 m2min
  40. ←Turn left onto つくば道139239 m0min
  41. →Turn right onto つくば道139548 m1min
  42. ↗Turn slight right onto つくば道139753 m1min
  43. →Turn right568 m1min
  44. ←Turn left172 m1min
  45. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

もっくる新城愛知県
鳳来三河三石愛知県
宇津ノ谷峠静岡県
玉露の里静岡県
富士川楽座静岡県
ふじおやま静岡県
山北神奈川県

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 Tsukuba

Sakuragawa Sakuragawa6 kmMakabe Makabe7 kmShimo-tsuma Shimo-tsuma12 kmKasumigaura Kasumigaura14 kmIshioka Ishioka15 kmIshige Ishige15 kmShimodate Shimodate15 kmTsuchiura Tsuchiura16 kmChikusei Chikusei17 kmIwase Iwase17 kmNaka Naka18 kmAmi Ami21 kmJōsō Jōsō22 kmYūki Yūki22 kmMitsukaidō Mitsukaidō23 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Nagoya to Tsukuba?

About 416 km by road (310 km in a straight line).

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

About 4h 47min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥6,180 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).