Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Kawasaki and Sakai.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 72 km | 1h 15min |
| 🚲 Bike | 72 km | 4h 50min |
| 🚶 On foot | 75 km | 15h 32min |
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 Sakai (Ibaraki) is 65 km in a straight line, or 72 km by road. A car trip takes about 1h 15min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥1,080. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.
Driving directions · Kawasaki → Sakai
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left
- ↱Turn sharp right
- ↰Turn sharp left
- →Turn right onto 新川通り101
- →Turn right
- ↱Keep right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 第一京浜15
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↱Keep right
- ↱Keep right
- ↱Keep right onto 海岸通り316
- ↰Keep left onto 昭和通り316
- ↰Keep left onto 昭和通り316
- ↰Keep left onto 昭和通り316
- ↱Keep right
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right onto 日光街道4
- →Turn right onto 草加流山線29
- ←Turn left onto 越戸橋通り
- ←Turn left onto 草加産業道路115
- →Turn right onto 越谷春日部バイパス4
- ↰Keep left onto 44
- →Turn right onto 西宝珠花春日部線320
- ↑Continue onto 次木杉戸線183
- →Turn right onto 次木杉戸線183
- ←Turn left onto 次木杉戸線183
- ←Turn left onto 流山街道17
- →Turn right onto 結城野田線バイパス17
- →Turn right toward 354
- ←Turn left
- ↱Keep right
- ←Turn left
- ↱Turn sharp right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ↱Keep 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 Sakai
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Kawasaki to Sakai?
About 72 km by road (65 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Kawasaki to Sakai?
About 1h 15min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥1,080 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).