Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Kawasaki and Tsu.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 385 km | 4h 20min |
| 🚲 Bike | 385 km | 25h 41min |
| 🚶 On foot | 349 km | 72h 46min |
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 Tsu (Mie) is 304 km in a straight line, or 385 km by road. A car trip takes about 4h 20min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥5,720. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.
Driving directions · Kawasaki → Tsu
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 水門通り
- →Turn right onto 新川通り101
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 鋼管通り
- →Turn right onto 産業道路6
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left and take E83, E1, K7 toward 第三京浜, 東名
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right onto 東名高速道路E1
- ↰Keep left onto 東名高速道路(左ルート)E1
- ↰Keep left onto 新東名高速道路 and take E1A toward 新東名, 静岡, 名古屋
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ←Turn left onto 桑名四日市線401
- ↑Continue onto 北勢バイパス1
- ←Turn left onto 桑名四日市線401
- →Turn right onto 桑名四日市線401
- →Turn right onto 桑名四日市線401
- →Turn right onto 桑名四日市線401
- ←Turn left onto 桑名四日市線401
- →Turn right onto 桑名四日市線401
- →Turn right onto 桑名四日市線401
- ←Turn left onto 桑名四日市線401
- →Turn right onto 桑名四日市線401
- ←Turn left onto 桑名四日市線401
- →Turn right onto 桑名四日市線401
- ↖Turn slight left onto 国道1号1
- ↑Continue onto 四日市鈴鹿線103
- ↑Continue onto 四日市鈴鹿環状線8
- ←Turn left onto 桜橋通り
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- →Turn right
- 🏁Arrive at destination
Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route
Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.
Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)
Distances from Kawasaki
Distances from Tsu
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Kawasaki to Tsu?
About 385 km by road (304 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Kawasaki to Tsu?
About 4h 20min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥5,720 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).