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Kawasaki → Tachikawa

Kanagawa → Tokyo
Straight line34 km
By road40 km
Driving time55min
Fuel cost¥590
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Kawasaki and Tachikawa.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car40 km55min
🚲 Bike40 km2h 39min
🚶 On foot39 km8h 11min

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 Kawasaki (Kanagawa) to Tachikawa (Tokyo) is 34 km in a straight line, or 40 km by road. A car trip takes about 55min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥590. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Tachikawa → Kawasaki →

Driving directions · Kawasaki → Tachikawa

  1. ↑Continue26 m0min
  2. ←Turn left45 m0min
  3. ↱Turn sharp right174 m0min
  4. ↰Turn sharp left73 m0min
  5. →Turn right onto 新川通り101908 m1min
  6. →Turn right126 m0min
  7. ↱Keep right358 m0min
  8. ←Turn left onto 富士見通り132254 m0min
  9. ↑Continue onto 市役所通り9480 m0min
  10. →Turn right onto 市役所通り913 m0min
  11. ←Turn left onto 府中街道9794 m1min
  12. ←Turn left onto 府中街道409324 m0min
  13. ↱Keep right onto 多摩沿線道路608 m1min
  14. ↰Keep left onto 小向本通り584 m1min
  15. ↱Turn sharp right onto 第二京浜11.9 km2min
  16. ↰Keep left1.5 km2min
  17. ←Turn left78 m0min
  18. ←Turn left138 m0min
  19. →Turn right onto 多摩堤通り111.3 km3min
  20. ←Turn left onto 多摩堤通り117.1 km9min
  21. ↰Keep left onto 多摩堤通り111.1 km2min
  22. ←Turn left onto 大田調布線111.5 km2min
  23. ↑Continue onto 筏道172 m0min
  24. →Turn right onto 二の橋通り15 m0min
  25. ←Turn left onto 世田谷通り3671 m1min
  26. →Turn right onto 狛江通り113.4 km6min
  27. ←Turn left onto 甲州街道(八雲台二丁目)2012.1 km15min
  28. →Turn right onto 石田街道182 m0min
  29. ←Turn left385 m1min
  30. →Turn right21 m0min
  31. ↰Turn sharp left349 m1min
  32. ←Turn left10 m0min
  33. ←Turn left28 m0min
  34. ↱Turn sharp right149 m0min
  35. →Turn right59 m0min
  36. ↗Turn slight right243 m0min
  37. →Turn right onto みのわ通り133 m0min
  38. ←Turn left onto 立川南通り546 m1min
  39. →Turn right onto 立川通り161.0 km2min
  40. ↱Keep right141 m0min
  41. ↰Keep left onto 芋窪街道, ファーレ立川北248 m0min
  42. →Turn right onto 高松バイパス678 m1min
  43. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Kawasaki to Tachikawa?

About 40 km by road (34 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Kawasaki to Tachikawa?

About 55min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥590 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).