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Wakayama → Osaka

Wakayama → Ōsaka
Straight line60 km
By road69 km
Driving time57min
Fuel cost¥1,030
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Wakayama and Osaka.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car69 km57min
🚲 Bike69 km4h 37min
🚶 On foot69 km14h 18min

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 Wakayama (Wakayama) to Osaka (Ōsaka) is 60 km in a straight line, or 69 km by road. A car trip takes about 57min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥1,030. 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.

⇄ Return route: Osaka → Wakayama →

Driving directions · Wakayama → Osaka

  1. ↑Continue27 m0min
  2. →Turn right247 m1min
  3. →Turn right onto 新和歌浦梅原線15353 m0min
  4. ↗Turn slight right onto 北大通り24, 26708 m1min
  5. ↑Continue685 m1min
  6. ↰Keep left onto 北大通り27 m0min
  7. ↰Keep left2.3 km2min
  8. ←Turn left onto 有功天王線141501 m1min
  9. →Turn right onto 小豆島船所線1391.6 km2min
  10. ←Turn left11.9 km10min
  11. ↰Keep left1.5 km1min
  12. →Turn right onto 自然田鳥取線261119 m0min
  13. ↑Continue onto 和歌山貝塚線644.1 km4min
  14. ←Turn left onto 大苗代岡田浦停車場線252414 m0min
  15. →Turn right onto 第二阪和国道2617.7 km15min
  16. ↑Continue onto 第二阪和国道268.5 km7min
  17. ↑Continue onto 第二阪和国道2617.4 km10min
  18. ↰Keep left266 m0min
  19. ↱Keep right55 m0min
  20. ↖Turn slight left onto 内北浜通り68 m0min
  21. →Turn right onto 四つ橋筋280 m0min
  22. →Turn right onto 中之島通579 m1min
  23. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

ねごろ歴史の丘和歌山県
根来さくらの里和歌山県

Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)

Distances from Wakayama

Minato Minato3 kmTanabe Tanabe59 kmHashimoto Hashimoto42 kmIwade Iwade14 kmKainan Kainan10 kmShingū Shingū94 kmGobō Gobō39 kmKōya Kōya42 kmArida Arida18 kmKinokawa Kinokawa23 km

Distances from Osaka

Moriguchi Moriguchi7 kmSuita Suita8 kmHigashi-ōsaka Higashi-ōsaka8 kmKadoma Kadoma8 kmToyonaka Toyonaka10 kmDaitōchō Daitōchō11 kmYao Yao12 kmSettsu Settsu13 kmSakai Sakai13 kmNeyagawa Neyagawa14 kmMatsubara Matsubara15 kmIbaraki Ibaraki15 kmMino Mino15 kmIkeda Ikeda16 kmKashihara Kashihara16 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Wakayama to Osaka?

About 69 km by road (60 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Wakayama to Osaka?

About 57min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥1,030 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).