Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Hiroshima and Nikkō.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 866 km | 11h 56min |
| 🚲 Bike | 866 km | 57h 42min |
| 🚶 On foot | 803 km | 167h 16min |
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 Nikkō (Tochigi) is 698 km in a straight line, or 866 km by road. A car trip takes about 11h 56min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥12,860. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Hiroshima → Nikkō
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right onto 城南通り
- ↰Turn sharp left
- ↑Continue onto 広島中島線70
- →Turn right onto 広島中島線70, 84
- ←Turn left onto 大内越通り264
- ←Turn left onto 大内越通り264
- →Turn right onto 大内越通り264
- ←Turn left onto 広島中島線70
- ←Turn left onto 広島中島線70
- →Turn right
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left onto 高槻JCT and take E1, E88, E9 toward 京都
- ↱Keep right onto 名神高速道路E1
- ↰Keep left onto 中央自動車道E19
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right onto 岡谷IC
- ↗Turn slight right onto 岡谷IC
- ←Turn left onto 国道142号142
- →Turn right onto 国道142号142
- ←Turn left onto 中山道142
- →Turn right onto 中山道142
- ↑Continue onto 国道142号142
- ↑Continue onto 中山道142
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 中山道142
- ←Turn left onto 中山道142, 152
- ↱Keep right onto 中山道142
- ↰Turn sharp left
- ↗Turn slight right
- ↱Turn sharp right
- ↰Turn sharp left onto 中山道142
- →Turn right
- →Turn right onto 芦田大屋停車場線147
- ↑Continue onto 148148
- →Turn right
- ↑Continue onto 東部望月線166
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left
- ↱Turn sharp right
- ←Turn left onto 東部望月線166
- ←Turn left onto 中山道142, 254
- ↰Keep left onto 下仁田浅科線44
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- ↗Turn slight right onto 小諸中込線139
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- →Turn right onto 中山道44
- ←Turn left
- ↑Continue onto 岩村田停車場線143
- →Turn right
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- ↖Turn slight left
- ↰Keep left and take 18 toward 松井田, 妙義
- →Turn right onto 松井田下仁田線51
- →Turn right onto 国道18号18
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Turn sharp right onto 八本松松井田線122
- ↰Turn sharp left
- ↑Continue onto 松井田バイパス18
- ↰Keep left onto 1818
- ←Turn left onto 松井田中宿線217
- ↑Continue
- ↰Keep left onto 中山道18
- ↑Continue onto 国道406号406
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- →Turn right onto 前橋安中富岡線10
- ↖Turn slight left onto 前橋長瀞線13
- ↑Continue onto 石倉前橋停車場線109
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 前橋大間々桐生線3
- ↑Continue onto 渋川大胡線34
- ←Turn left onto 大胡赤城線16
- →Turn right onto 大胡赤城線16
- ↑Continue onto 上神梅大胡線333
- ←Turn left onto 上神梅大胡線333
- →Turn right onto 上神梅大胡線333
- →Turn right onto 上神梅大胡線333
- ←Turn left onto 上神梅大胡線333
- →Turn right onto 上神梅大胡線333
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 東国文化歴史街道353
- →Turn right onto 上神梅大胡線333
- →Turn right
- ↗Turn slight right onto 上神梅大胡線333
- ←Turn left onto 銅街道122
- ↱Keep right onto 沢入桐生線343
- ↗Turn slight right onto 銅街道122
- →Turn right onto 国道122号122
- →Turn right onto 清滝バイパス120
- →Turn right onto 日光街道119
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left
- →Turn 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 Hiroshima
Distances from Nikkō
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Hiroshima to Nikkō?
About 866 km by road (698 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Hiroshima to Nikkō?
About 11h 56min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥12,860 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).