Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Hikone and Nagahama.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 18 km | 18min |
| 🚲 Bike | 18 km | 1h 10min |
| 🚶 On foot | 17 km | 3h 34min |
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 Nagahama (Shiga) is 15 km in a straight line, or 18 km by road. A car trip takes about 18min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥260. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Hikone → Nagahama
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right onto 神郷彦根線206
- ↑Continue onto 彦根停車場線6
- ←Turn left onto 彦根港彦根停車場線517
- →Turn right onto 彦根港彦根停車場線517
- ↰Keep left onto 米原バイパス8
- ←Turn left onto 朝妻筑摩近江線234
- →Turn right onto 大津能登川長浜線2
- →Turn right onto 明治ステーション通り
- ←Turn left onto 市道南呉服南南日吉線
- ↱Turn sharp right onto (駅前南通り)
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- 🏁Arrive at destination
Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route
Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.
近江母の郷滋賀県
Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)
Distances from Hikone
Ōtsu Ōtsu45 kmKusatsu Kusatsu37 kmŌmihachiman Ōmihachiman19 kmMoriyama Moriyama32 kmYoukaichi Youkaichi16 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 Nagahama
Maibara Maibara8 kmTakashima Takashima23 kmYoukaichi Youkaichi30 kmHigashiōmi Higashiōmi31 kmŌmihachiman Ōmihachiman32 kmYasu Yasu39 kmKitahama Kitahama40 kmHino Hino43 kmMoriyama Moriyama44 kmKonan Konan45 kmKōka Kōka46 kmRittō Rittō46 kmMinakuchichō-matoba Minakuchichō-matoba47 kmKusatsu Kusatsu49 kmŌtsu Ōtsu56 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Hikone to Nagahama?
About 18 km by road (15 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Hikone to Nagahama?
About 18min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥260 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).