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Tsukuba → Iwai

Ibaraki → Ibaraki
Straight line24 km
By road31 km
Driving time40min
Fuel cost¥460
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Tsukuba and Iwai.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car31 km40min
🚲 Bike31 km2h 4min
🚶 On foot28 km5h 52min

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 Tsukuba (Ibaraki) to Iwai (Ibaraki) is 24 km in a straight line, or 31 km by road. A car trip takes about 40min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥460. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Iwai → Tsukuba →

Driving directions · Tsukuba → Iwai

  1. ↑Continue172 m1min
  2. →Turn right568 m1min
  3. ←Turn left onto つくば道139753 m1min
  4. ↱Keep right407 m1min
  5. ↱Keep right1.2 km2min
  6. →Turn right78 m0min
  7. ←Turn left onto 筑西つくば線14298 m0min
  8. →Turn right38 m0min
  9. ←Turn left81 m0min
  10. ←Turn left112 m0min
  11. →Turn right onto 国道125号125647 m1min
  12. ←Turn left onto 学園東大通り408479 m1min
  13. →Turn right96 m0min
  14. ←Turn left236 m0min
  15. ↖Turn slight left1.1 km2min
  16. ↰Keep left603 m1min
  17. ↑Continue2.0 km2min
  18. →Turn right314 m0min
  19. ↑Continue117 m0min
  20. ↖Turn slight left onto つくば真岡線452.3 km3min
  21. →Turn right63 m0min
  22. ←Turn left179 m0min
  23. →Turn right858 m2min
  24. ←Turn left1.1 km1min
  25. →Turn right1.0 km1min
  26. →Turn right onto 土浦境線244.9 km5min
  27. ←Turn left238 m0min
  28. →Turn right39 m0min
  29. ←Turn left197 m0min
  30. ↖Turn slight left157 m0min
  31. ↖Turn slight left257 m1min
  32. ←Turn left onto 高崎坂東線1361.3 km1min
  33. ←Turn left onto 高崎坂東線1365.2 km5min
  34. ←Turn left94 m0min
  35. ↗Turn slight right450 m1min
  36. ↰Turn sharp left onto 高崎坂東線1361.9 km2min
  37. →Turn right onto 土浦坂東線1231.1 km1min
  38. ←Turn left317 m1min
  39. ←Turn left123 m0min
  40. ←Turn left53 m0min
  41. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Tsukuba to Iwai?

About 31 km by road (24 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Tsukuba to Iwai?

About 40min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥460 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).