Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Hotaka and Suwa.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 49 km | 44min |
| 🚲 Bike | 49 km | 3h 15min |
| 🚶 On foot | 45 km | 9h 26min |
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 Hotaka (Nagano) to Suwa (Nagano) is 39 km in a straight line, or 49 km by road. A car trip takes about 44min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥720. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Hotaka → Suwa
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- →Turn right
- ↖Turn slight left onto 塚原穂高停車場線309
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right onto 国道147号147
- ←Turn left onto 粕矢町田沢停車場線310
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right onto 岡谷IC
- ↗Turn slight right onto 岡谷IC
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 中山道20
- →Turn right
- →Turn right onto 甲州街道20
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 諏訪辰野線50
- ↰Turn sharp left
- 🏁Arrive at destination
Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route
Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.
小坂田公園長野県
Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)
Distances from Hotaka
Distances from Suwa
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Hotaka to Suwa?
About 49 km by road (39 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Hotaka to Suwa?
About 44min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥720 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).