Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Nagano and Suwa.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 92 km | 1h 21min |
| 🚲 Bike | 92 km | 6h 9min |
| 🚶 On foot | 79 km | 16h 22min |
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 Nagano (Nagano) to Suwa (Nagano) is 68 km in a straight line, or 92 km by road. A car trip takes about 1h 21min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥1,370. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Nagano → Suwa
- ↑Continue onto 昭和通り19
- ←Turn left onto 県庁通り19
- ↰Keep left onto 県庁通り117
- ↱Keep right onto 117117
- →Turn right onto 長野上田線77
- →Turn right onto 長野上田線77
- ←Turn left onto 長野上田線77
- →Turn right onto 善光寺街道7290
- ←Turn left onto 善光寺街道7290
- →Turn right onto 善光寺街道7290
- ↑Continue
- ↑Continue onto 94859485
- ←Turn left onto 93409340
- ↱Turn sharp right onto 93409340
- ←Turn left onto 93409340
- ↰Keep left onto 93309330
- ←Turn left onto 93309330
- →Turn right onto 93309330
- →Turn right onto 内川姨捨停車場線338
- ←Turn left onto 94109410
- ↰Turn sharp left onto 94879487
- →Turn right
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right onto 岡谷IC
- ↗Turn slight right onto 岡谷IC
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 中山道20
- →Turn right
- →Turn right onto 甲州街道20
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 諏訪辰野線50
- ↰Turn sharp left
- 🏁Arrive at destination
Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route
Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.
さかきた長野県
小坂田公園長野県
Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)
Distances from Nagano
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Nagano to Suwa?
About 92 km by road (68 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Nagano to Suwa?
About 1h 21min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥1,370 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).