Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Kusatsu and Maibara.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 48 km | 44min |
| 🚲 Bike | 48 km | 3h 13min |
| 🚶 On foot | 51 km | 10h 33min |
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 Maibara (Shiga) is 44 km in a straight line, or 48 km by road. A car trip takes about 44min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥720. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Kusatsu → Maibara
- ↑Continue
- ↖Turn slight left
- ←Turn left onto 東海道1, 8
- ↰Keep left onto 国道8号8
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Turn sharp right onto 彦根港彦根停車場線517
- ↰Keep left onto 米原バイパス8
- →Turn right onto 朝妻筑摩近江線234
- ←Turn left
- 🏁Arrive at destination
Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route
Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.
アグリの郷栗東滋賀県
竜王かがみの里滋賀県
近江母の郷滋賀県
Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)
Distances from Kusatsu
Ōtsu Ōtsu9 kmHikone Hikone37 kmŌmihachiman Ōmihachiman17 kmMoriyama Moriyama6 kmNagahama Nagahama49 kmYoukaichi Youkaichi24 kmMinakuchichō-matoba Minakuchichō-matoba19 kmKitahama Kitahama17 kmHino Hino26 kmKōka Kōka18 kmKonan Konan12 kmRittō Rittō3 kmYasu Yasu10 kmHigashiōmi Higashiōmi29 kmTakashima Takashima44 km
Distances from Maibara
Nagahama Nagahama8 kmHikone Hikone8 kmYoukaichi Youkaichi24 kmHigashiōmi Higashiōmi24 kmTakashima Takashima27 kmŌmihachiman Ōmihachiman27 kmYasu Yasu34 kmHino Hino35 kmKitahama Kitahama37 kmMoriyama Moriyama39 kmKōka Kōka39 kmKonan Konan39 kmMinakuchichō-matoba Minakuchichō-matoba40 kmRittō Rittō41 kmŌtsu Ōtsu52 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Kusatsu to Maibara?
About 48 km by road (44 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Kusatsu to Maibara?
About 44min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥720 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).