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Kitahama → Kusatsu

Shiga → Shiga
Straight line17 km
By road23 km
Driving time25min
Fuel cost¥340
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Kitahama and Kusatsu.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car23 km25min
🚲 Bike23 km1h 31min
🚶 On foot20 km4h 8min

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 Kusatsu (Shiga) is 17 km in a straight line, or 23 km by road. A car trip takes about 25min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥340. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Kusatsu → Kitahama →

Driving directions · Kitahama → Kusatsu

  1. ↑Continue25 m0min
  2. ↰Keep left40 m0min
  3. ←Turn left189 m0min
  4. ←Turn left18 m0min
  5. →Turn right426 m1min
  6. →Turn right23 m0min
  7. ←Turn left172 m0min
  8. →Turn right2.2 km3min
  9. ↗Turn slight right onto 高島大津線5582.0 km3min
  10. ←Turn left onto 国道477号4772.6 km3min
  11. →Turn right onto 近江八幡大津線5595.3 km5min
  12. ←Turn left1.2 km1min
  13. →Turn right onto 大津守山近江八幡線, 浜街道262.2 km2min
  14. ←Turn left onto 栗東志那中線313.7 km3min
  15. →Turn right1.7 km2min
  16. ←Turn left onto 草津停車場線142168 m0min
  17. →Turn right onto 東海道1, 8551 m0min
  18. ↱Keep right20 m0min
  19. ↱Turn sharp right onto 東海道1, 8103 m0min
  20. ←Turn left36 m0min
  21. ↱Keep right37 m0min
  22. 🏁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
草津滋賀県
アグリの郷栗東滋賀県

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

Distances from Kitahama

Ōtsu Ōtsu19 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 kmTakashima Takashima29 km

Distances from Kusatsu

Rittō Rittō3 kmMoriyama Moriyama6 kmŌtsu Ōtsu9 kmYasu Yasu10 kmKonan Konan12 kmŌmihachiman Ōmihachiman17 kmKōka Kōka18 kmMinakuchichō-matoba Minakuchichō-matoba19 kmYoukaichi Youkaichi24 kmHino Hino26 kmHigashiōmi Higashiōmi29 kmHikone Hikone37 kmMaibara Maibara44 kmTakashima Takashima44 kmNagahama Nagahama49 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Kitahama to Kusatsu?

About 23 km by road (17 km in a straight line).

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

About 25min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥340 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).