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Kitahama → Osaka

Shiga → Ōsaka
Straight line65 km
By road74 km
Driving time1h 9min
Fuel cost¥1,110
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Kitahama and Osaka.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car74 km1h 9min
🚲 Bike74 km4h 58min
🚶 On foot74 km15h 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 Kitahama (Shiga) to Osaka (Ōsaka) is 65 km in a straight line, or 74 km by road. A car trip takes about 1h 9min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥1,110. 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.

⇄ Return route: Osaka → Kitahama →

Driving directions · Kitahama → Osaka

  1. ↑Continue25 m0min
  2. ↱Turn sharp right42 m0min
  3. ←Turn left130 m0min
  4. →Turn right142 m0min
  5. ↱Keep right104 m0min
  6. →Turn right252 m1min
  7. →Turn right305 m1min
  8. ←Turn left135 m0min
  9. ↗Turn slight right102 m0min
  10. ↖Turn slight left109 m0min
  11. →Turn right119 m0min
  12. ←Turn left92 m0min
  13. ←Turn left78 m0min
  14. →Turn right onto 途中志賀線311892 m1min
  15. ↱Keep right138 m0min
  16. →Turn right432 m0min
  17. ↖Turn slight left onto 湖西道路9.2 km6min
  18. ↱Keep right onto 西大津バイパス16111.2 km10min
  19. ↱Keep right1.3 km1min
  20. →Turn right onto 大津淀線352.4 km2min
  21. ↑Continue onto 大津宇治線364.3 km4min
  22. ↑Continue203 m0min
  23. ←Turn left740 m1min
  24. →Turn right118 m0min
  25. ↑Continue392 m0min
  26. ←Turn left1.1 km1min
  27. →Turn right onto 黄檗停車場線245216 m0min
  28. ←Turn left onto 黄檗停車場線245703 m1min
  29. ←Turn left onto 国道24号24422 m1min
  30. ↱Turn sharp right onto 国道24号 and drive toward 大阪, 奈良, 京滋バイパス24108 m0min
  31. ↱Keep right and drive toward 吹田, 大阪3.1 km3min
  32. ↰Keep left161 m0min
  33. ↰Keep left25.7 km21min
  34. ↰Keep left3.0 km4min
  35. ←Turn left507 m1min
  36. →Turn right onto 大阪生駒線85.5 km6min
  37. ←Turn left onto 富田町通286 m1min
  38. ↱Keep right onto 若松町三番町通142 m0min
  39. ←Turn left122 m0min
  40. ↑Continue338 m0min
  41. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

妹子の郷滋賀県
びわ湖大橋米プラザ滋賀県

Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)

Distances from Kitahama

Ōtsu Ōtsu19 kmKusatsu Kusatsu17 kmHikone Hikone32 kmŌmihachiman Ōmihachiman17 kmMoriyama Moriyama13 kmNagahama Nagahama40 kmYoukaichi Youkaichi26 kmMinakuchichō-matoba Minakuchichō-matoba32 kmHino Hino36 kmKōka Kōka30 kmKonan Konan25 kmRittō Rittō17 kmYasu Yasu12 kmHigashiōmi Higashiōmi32 kmMaibara Maibara37 km

Distances from Osaka

Moriguchi Moriguchi7 kmSuita Suita8 kmHigashi-ōsaka Higashi-ōsaka8 kmKadoma Kadoma8 kmToyonaka Toyonaka10 kmDaitōchō Daitōchō11 kmYao Yao12 kmSettsu Settsu13 kmSakai Sakai13 kmNeyagawa Neyagawa14 kmMatsubara Matsubara15 kmIbaraki Ibaraki15 kmMino Mino15 kmIkeda Ikeda16 kmKashihara Kashihara16 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Kitahama to Osaka?

About 74 km by road (65 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Kitahama to Osaka?

About 1h 9min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥1,110 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).