Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Kitaibaraki and Ōarai.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 59 km | 1h 5min |
| 🚲 Bike | 59 km | 3h 58min |
| 🚶 On foot | 63 km | 13h 4min |
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 Kitaibaraki (Ibaraki) to Ōarai (Ibaraki) is 55 km in a straight line, or 59 km by road. A car trip takes about 1h 5min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥880. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Kitaibaraki → Ōarai
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 陸前浜街道6
- ↰Keep left
- ←Turn left onto 国道293号293
- ↱Turn sharp right onto 国道245号245
- ←Turn left onto 水戸那珂湊線6
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- ↱Turn sharp right onto 那珂湊大洗線108
- ←Turn left onto 那珂湊大洗線108
- ↑Continue onto 祝町いささかりんりん通り
- ←Turn left onto 磯浜さくら坂通り2, 108
- →Turn right
- ↰Turn sharp left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ↗Turn slight right
- 🏁Arrive at destination
Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route
Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.
日立おさかなセンター茨城県
Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)
Distances from Kitaibaraki
Distances from Ōarai
Katsuta Katsuta9 kmHitachi-Naka Hitachi-Naka10 kmMito Mito13 kmOkunoya Okunoya15 kmFunaishikawa Funaishikawa17 kmHokota Hokota19 kmOmitama Omitama19 kmTomobe Tomobe26 kmHitachi-ota Hitachi-ota27 kmKasama Kasama29 kmŌmiya Ōmiya30 kmIshioka Ishioka32 kmHitachiomiya Hitachiomiya32 kmHitachi Hitachi32 kmNamegata Namegata35 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Kitaibaraki to Ōarai?
About 59 km by road (55 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Kitaibaraki to Ōarai?
About 1h 5min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥880 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).