Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Hikone and Osaka.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 102 km | 1h 32min |
| 🚲 Bike | 102 km | 6h 49min |
| 🚶 On foot | 106 km | 22h 2min |
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 Osaka (Ōsaka) is 92 km in a straight line, or 102 km by road. A car trip takes about 1h 32min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥1,520. The full driving directions are shown below. Summers are hot (warmest month around 28.2°C); spring and autumn are the most comfortable seasons for this drive.
Driving directions · Hikone → Osaka
- ↑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
- ↰Keep left onto 国道8号8
- ↱Keep right onto 国道1号1
- ↱Keep right onto 京滋バイパスE88
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 大阪生駒線8
- ←Turn left onto 富田町通
- ↱Keep right onto 若松町三番町通
- ←Turn left
- ↑Continue
- 🏁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 Hikone
Distances from Osaka
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Hikone to Osaka?
About 102 km by road (92 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Hikone to Osaka?
About 1h 32min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥1,520 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).