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Kawasaki → Sakai

Kanagawa → Ōsaka
Straight line400 km
By road490 km
Driving time5h 24min
Fuel cost¥7,280
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Kawasaki and Sakai.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car490 km5h 24min
🚲 Bike490 km32h 39min
🚶 On foot460 km95h 56min

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 (Ōsaka) is 400 km in a straight line, or 490 km by road. A car trip takes about 5h 24min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥7,280. The full driving directions are shown below. Summers are hot (warmest month around 28.1°C); spring and autumn are the most comfortable seasons for this drive.

⇄ Return route: Sakai → Kawasaki →

Driving directions · Kawasaki → Sakai

  1. Continue26 m0min
  2. Turn left143 m0min
  3. Turn right onto 水門通り35 m0min
  4. Turn right onto 新川通り10116 m0min
  5. Turn left46 m0min
  6. Turn left89 m0min
  7. Turn right226 m0min
  8. Turn left onto 鋼管通り661 m1min
  9. Turn right onto 産業道路61.4 km2min
  10. Keep right2.7 km3min
  11. Keep left and take E83, E1, K7 toward 第三京浜, 東名15.2 km17min
  12. Keep left960 m2min
  13. Keep right onto 東名高速道路E144.1 km29min
  14. Keep left onto 東名高速道路(左ルート)E129.9 km20min
  15. Keep left onto 新東名高速道路 and take E1A toward 新東名, 静岡, 名古屋225.4 km2h 12min
  16. Keep left432 m0min
  17. Keep left875 m1min
  18. Keep right29.5 km20min
  19. Keep left391 m0min
  20. Keep right29.0 km18min
  21. Keep left802 m1min
  22. Keep right88 m0min
  23. Keep right23.8 km14min
  24. Keep left3.0 km3min
  25. Keep left34.4 km21min
  26. Keep left341 m0min
  27. Turn sharp right onto 国道25号2518 m0min
  28. Turn left309 m1min
  29. Continue25 m0min
  30. Turn right130 m0min
  31. Continue onto 福住横田線1925.2 km5min
  32. Continue onto 天理環状線511.8 km2min
  33. Turn right onto 国道25号25412 m0min
  34. Keep right1.4 km2min
  35. Keep left213 m0min
  36. Continue30.5 km21min
  37. Keep left761 m1min
  38. Turn left onto 大阪高石線28144 m0min
  39. Turn sharp right1.5 km2min
  40. Turn right onto 大堀堺線1872.5 km3min
  41. Turn left onto 国道26号26852 m1min
  42. Turn right onto 堺大和高田線1295 m0min
  43. Turn left159 m0min
  44. Turn right7 m0min
  45. Turn left26 m0min
  46. Turn left78 m0min
  47. Turn right46 m0min
  48. Turn left24 m0min
  49. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

山北神奈川県
ふじおやま静岡県
富士川楽座静岡県
宇津ノ谷峠静岡県
鳳来三河三石愛知県
もっくる新城愛知県
関宿三重県
いが三重県

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

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Kawasaki to Sakai?

About 490 km by road (400 km in a straight line).

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

About 5h 24min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥7,280 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).