Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Makabe and Iwai.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 39 km | 41min |
| 🚲 Bike | 39 km | 2h 35min |
| 🚶 On foot | 35 km | 7h 12min |
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 Makabe (Ibaraki) to Iwai (Ibaraki) is 30 km in a straight line, or 39 km by road. A car trip takes about 41min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥570. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Makabe → Iwai
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto つくば益子線41
- →Turn right onto 東山田岩瀬線148
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 下妻真壁線131
- ↑Continue onto 明野間々田線54, 131
- ↑Continue onto 下妻真壁線131
- ←Turn left onto 常総バイパス294, 408
- →Turn right onto Tsuchiura-sakai road24
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- ↖Turn slight left
- ↖Turn slight left
- ←Turn left onto 高崎坂東線136
- ←Turn left onto 高崎坂東線136
- ←Turn left
- ↗Turn slight right
- ↰Turn sharp left onto 高崎坂東線136
- →Turn right onto 土浦坂東線123
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left
- 🏁Arrive at destination
Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route
Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.
しもつま茨城県
Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)
Distances from Makabe
Mito Mito33 kmHitachi Hitachi62 kmTsukuba Tsukuba7 kmHitachi-Naka Hitachi-Naka42 kmKatsuta Katsuta41 kmRyūgasaki Ryūgasaki42 kmToride Toride41 kmUshiku Ushiku34 kmKashima-shi Kashima-shi59 kmShimodate Shimodate11 kmKoga Koga36 kmMoriya Moriya38 kmIshioka Ishioka18 kmYūki Yūki20 kmKitaibaraki Kitaibaraki82 km
Distances from Iwai
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Makabe to Iwai?
About 39 km by road (30 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Makabe to Iwai?
About 41min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥570 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).