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Hitachi → Tsuchiura

Ibaraki → Ibaraki
Straight line69 km
By road78 km
Driving time59min
Fuel cost¥1,160
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Hitachi and Tsuchiura.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car78 km59min
🚲 Bike78 km5h 13min
🚶 On foot79 km16h 31min

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 Hitachi (Ibaraki) to Tsuchiura (Ibaraki) is 69 km in a straight line, or 78 km by road. A car trip takes about 59min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥1,160. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Tsuchiura → Hitachi →

Driving directions · Hitachi → Tsuchiura

  1. ↑Continue73 m0min
  2. ↰Keep left148 m0min
  3. ←Turn left134 m0min
  4. →Turn right184 m0min
  5. ←Turn left50 m0min
  6. →Turn right177 m0min
  7. ←Turn left73 m0min
  8. →Turn right209 m0min
  9. ↖Turn slight left331 m1min
  10. ↱Turn sharp right570 m1min
  11. ↱Keep right380 m0min
  12. ↰Keep left71.2 km48min
  13. ↰Keep left and take 6, 125 toward 土浦北535 m1min
  14. ↰Keep left and take 125, 6 toward 土浦, 霞ヶ浦1.9 km2min
  15. ↰Keep left and take 64, 125 toward 石岡, 土浦市街316 m0min
  16. →Turn right onto 水戸街道125, 354201 m0min
  17. ←Turn left356 m1min
  18. ←Turn left62 m0min
  19. ↰Keep left153 m0min
  20. ↱Keep right679 m1min
  21. →Turn right onto 国道354号旧道20 m0min
  22. ←Turn left602 m1min
  23. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

ひたちおおた茨城県

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

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Hitachi to Tsuchiura?

About 78 km by road (69 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Hitachi to Tsuchiura?

About 59min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥1,160 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).