Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Hamamatsu and Kawasaki.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 244 km | 2h 42min |
| 🚲 Bike | 244 km | 16h 15min |
| 🚶 On foot | 232 km | 48h 25min |
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 Hamamatsu (Shizuoka) to Kawasaki (Kanagawa) is 202 km in a straight line, or 244 km by road. A car trip takes about 2h 42min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥3,620. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.
Driving directions · Hamamatsu → Kawasaki
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 八幡橋（駅南大通り）
- ↱Keep right onto 駅南大通り (Ekinan Odori)
- →Turn right onto 東海道257
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↰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 Hamamatsu
Distances from Kawasaki
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Hamamatsu to Kawasaki?
About 244 km by road (202 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Hamamatsu to Kawasaki?
About 2h 42min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥3,620 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).