Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Hikone and Youkaichi.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 17 km | 16min |
| 🚲 Bike | 17 km | 1h 10min |
| 🚶 On foot | 18 km | 3h 44min |
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 Hikone (Shiga) to Youkaichi (Shiga) is 16 km in a straight line, or 17 km by road. A car trip takes about 16min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥260. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.
Driving directions · Hikone → Youkaichi
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- →Turn right
- ↰Turn sharp left onto くすのき通り528
- →Turn right onto 国道8号8
- ←Turn left onto 栗見八日市線52
- ↑Continue onto 彦根八日市甲西線13
- →Turn right
- 🏁Arrive at destination
Distances from Hikone
Ōtsu Ōtsu45 kmKusatsu Kusatsu37 kmŌmihachiman Ōmihachiman19 kmMoriyama Moriyama32 kmNagahama Nagahama15 kmMinakuchichō-matoba Minakuchichō-matoba32 kmKitahama Kitahama32 kmHino Hino28 kmKōka Kōka31 kmKonan Konan31 kmRittō Rittō34 kmYasu Yasu27 kmHigashiōmi Higashiōmi16 kmMaibara Maibara8 kmTakashima Takashima28 km
Distances from Youkaichi
Higashiōmi Higashiōmi6 kmŌmihachiman Ōmihachiman9 kmHino Hino14 kmKōka Kōka16 kmKonan Konan16 kmYasu Yasu16 kmMinakuchichō-matoba Minakuchichō-matoba17 kmMoriyama Moriyama20 kmRittō Rittō21 kmMaibara Maibara24 kmKusatsu Kusatsu24 kmKitahama Kitahama26 kmNagahama Nagahama30 kmŌtsu Ōtsu33 kmTakashima Takashima37 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Hikone to Youkaichi?
About 17 km by road (16 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Hikone to Youkaichi?
About 16min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥260 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).