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Kitahama → Hiroshima

Shiga → Hiroshima
Straight line328 km
By road386 km
Driving time4h 37min
Fuel cost¥5,730
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Kitahama and Hiroshima.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car386 km4h 37min
🚲 Bike386 km25h 42min
🚶 On foot377 km78h 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 Hiroshima (Hiroshima) is 328 km in a straight line, or 386 km by road. A car trip takes about 4h 37min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥5,730. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Hiroshima → Kitahama →

Driving directions · Kitahama → Hiroshima

  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 right616 m1min
  20. ↰Keep left563 m0min
  21. ↱Keep right16.3 km14min
  22. ↱Keep right onto 名神高速道路 and drive toward 吹田, 大阪E18.9 km7min
  23. ↰Keep left322.7 km3h 42min
  24. ↰Keep left244 m0min
  25. ↰Keep left568 m0min
  26. ←Turn left onto 広島中島線701.2 km1min
  27. →Turn right onto 広島中島線704.4 km4min
  28. →Turn right onto 府中祇園線1521.4 km1min
  29. ←Turn left onto 大内越通り2641.6 km2min
  30. →Turn right onto 大内越通り264276 m0min
  31. →Turn right onto 広島中島線70, 8454 m0min
  32. ←Turn left onto 広島中島線70674 m1min
  33. ↑Continue177 m0min
  34. ↱Turn sharp right onto 比治山通り1.5 km2min
  35. ↑Continue onto 城南通り54, 191224 m0min
  36. ↑Continue364 m0min
  37. ↑Continue onto 城南通り224 m0min
  38. ←Turn left86 m0min
  39. 🏁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
いながわ兵庫県
神戸フルーツ・フラワーパーク 大沢兵庫県
淡河兵庫県
みき兵庫県
あいおい白龍城兵庫県
クロスロードみつぎ広島県

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 Hiroshima

Hatsukaichi Hatsukaichi12 kmMiyajima Miyajima16 kmEtajima Etajima18 kmŌno-hara Ōno-hara21 kmKure Kure22 kmHigashihiroshima Higashihiroshima26 kmŌtake Ōtake30 kmAki-takata Aki-takata37 kmTakehara Takehara43 kmMiyoshi Miyoshi58 kmMihara Mihara58 kmInnoshima Innoshima69 kmOnomichi Onomichi69 kmShōbara Shōbara72 kmFuchūchō Fuchūchō75 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Kitahama to Hiroshima?

About 386 km by road (328 km in a straight line).

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

About 4h 37min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥5,730 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).