Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Hirakata and Kawasaki.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 463 km | 5h 12min |
| 🚲 Bike | 463 km | 30h 51min |
| 🚶 On foot | 434 km | 90h 30min |
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 Hirakata (Ōsaka) to Kawasaki (Kanagawa) is 378 km in a straight line, or 463 km by road. A car trip takes about 5h 12min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥6,880. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.
Driving directions · Hirakata → Kawasaki
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right
- ↱Turn sharp right
- ↱Keep right onto 枚方富田林泉佐野線20
- ↑Continue onto 枚方茨木線139
- ←Turn left onto 京阪国道1
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 国道1号1
- ↱Keep right
- ↗Turn slight right onto 国道1号1
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 千町石山寺辺線106
- ↑Continue onto 国道1号1
- ←Turn left onto 国道1号1
- ↰Keep left onto 大津能登川長浜線2
- →Turn right onto 草津田上インター線342
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right onto 新名神高速道路E1A
- ↰Keep left onto 新東名高速道路 and take E1 toward 御殿場, 東京E1A
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right onto 首都高速神奈川1号横羽線K1
- ←Turn left onto 鋼管通り
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 新川通り101
- ↱Turn sharp right onto 水門通り
- ←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 Hirakata
Distances from Kawasaki
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Hirakata to Kawasaki?
About 463 km by road (378 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Hirakata to Kawasaki?
About 5h 12min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥6,880 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).