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Hiroshima → Ōtsu

Hiroshima → Shiga
Straight line319 km
By road366 km
Driving time4h 20min
Fuel cost¥5,430
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Hiroshima and Ōtsu.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car366 km4h 20min
🚲 Bike366 km24h 23min
🚶 On foot367 km76h 28min

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 Hiroshima (Hiroshima) to Ōtsu (Shiga) is 319 km in a straight line, or 366 km by road. A car trip takes about 4h 20min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥5,430. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Ōtsu → Hiroshima →

Driving directions · Hiroshima → Ōtsu

  1. ↑Continue86 m0min
  2. →Turn right onto 城南通り2.3 km3min
  3. ↰Turn sharp left177 m0min
  4. ↑Continue onto 広島中島線70674 m1min
  5. →Turn right onto 広島中島線70, 8454 m0min
  6. ←Turn left onto 大内越通り264276 m0min
  7. ←Turn left onto 大内越通り2641.6 km2min
  8. →Turn right onto 大内越通り2641.4 km1min
  9. ←Turn left onto 広島中島線704.4 km4min
  10. ←Turn left onto 広島中島線701.2 km1min
  11. →Turn right246 m0min
  12. ↱Keep right322.1 km3h 40min
  13. ↰Keep left onto 高槻JCT and take E1, E88, E9 toward 京都1.7 km2min
  14. ↱Keep right onto 名神高速道路E127.6 km23min
  15. ↰Keep left835 m1min
  16. ↰Keep left105 m0min
  17. ↖Turn slight left onto 大津インター線56392 m0min
  18. ←Turn left469 m1min
  19. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

クロスロードみつぎ広島県
あいおい白龍城兵庫県
みき兵庫県
淡河兵庫県
神戸フルーツ・フラワーパーク 大沢兵庫県
いながわ兵庫県

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

Distances from Hiroshima

Fukuyama Fukuyama85 kmKure Kure22 kmOnomichi Onomichi69 kmMihara Mihara58 kmHatsukaichi Hatsukaichi12 kmFuchūchō Fuchūchō75 kmKannabechō-yahiro Kannabechō-yahiro91 kmMiyoshi Miyoshi58 kmTakehara Takehara43 kmŌtake Ōtake30 kmŌno-hara Ōno-hara21 kmInnoshima Innoshima69 kmShin’ichi Shin’ichi77 kmShōbara Shōbara72 kmMiyajima Miyajima16 km

Distances from Ōtsu

Kusatsu Kusatsu9 kmRittō Rittō13 kmMoriyama Moriyama13 kmYasu Yasu18 kmKitahama Kitahama19 kmKonan Konan21 kmŌmihachiman Ōmihachiman25 kmKōka Kōka27 kmMinakuchichō-matoba Minakuchichō-matoba28 kmYoukaichi Youkaichi33 kmHino Hino35 kmHigashiōmi Higashiōmi38 kmHikone Hikone45 kmTakashima Takashima48 kmMaibara Maibara52 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Hiroshima to Ōtsu?

About 366 km by road (319 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Hiroshima to Ōtsu?

About 4h 20min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥5,430 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).