Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Kawasaki and Ōmihachiman.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 415 km | 4h 41min |
| 🚲 Bike | 415 km | 27h 40min |
| 🚶 On foot | 381 km | 79h 18min |
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 Ōmihachiman (Shiga) is 331 km in a straight line, or 415 km by road. A car trip takes about 4h 41min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥6,170. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Kawasaki → Ōmihachiman
- ↑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 onto 新四日市JCT
- ↰Turn sharp left onto 員弁バイパス365
- ←Turn left onto 国道421号421
- ←Turn left onto 国道421号421
- ↑Continue onto 大津守山近江八幡線26
- ↰Turn sharp left
- 🏁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 Ōmihachiman
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Kawasaki to Ōmihachiman?
About 415 km by road (331 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Kawasaki to Ōmihachiman?
About 4h 41min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥6,170 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).