Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Kusatsu and Yasu.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 12 km | 14min |
| 🚲 Bike | 12 km | 48min |
| 🚶 On foot | 12 km | 2h 30min |
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 Kusatsu (Shiga) to Yasu (Shiga) is 10 km in a straight line, or 12 km by road. A car trip takes about 14min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥180. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.
Driving directions · Kusatsu → Yasu
- ↑Continue
- ↖Turn slight left
- ←Turn left onto 東海道1, 8
- ←Turn left onto 草津停車場線142
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 栗東志那中線31
- →Turn right
- ↑Continue onto 大津能登川長浜線2
- ←Turn left onto 守山中主線151
- ←Turn left onto 守山中主線151
- →Turn right onto 守山中主線151
- ←Turn left
- ↖Turn slight left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 守山中主線151
- →Turn right
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 近江八幡守山線48
- 🏁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 Kusatsu
Distances from Yasu
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Kusatsu to Yasu?
About 12 km by road (10 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Kusatsu to Yasu?
About 14min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥180 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).