Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Chiba and Tokyo.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 44 km | 43min |
| 🚲 Bike | 44 km | 2h 58min |
| 🚶 On foot | 46 km | 9h 30min |
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 Chiba (Chiba) to Tokyo (Tokyo) is 40 km in a straight line, or 44 km by road. A car trip takes about 43min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥660. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.
Driving directions · Chiba → Tokyo
- ↑Continue
- ↰Turn sharp left onto 大網街道20
- ↱Turn sharp right onto 東京湾岸道路 and drive toward 東京 船橋357
- ↰Keep left onto 千葉街道14
- ↰Keep left onto 京葉道路
- ↰Keep left and take 14 toward 篠崎, 小松川
- ←Turn left onto 靖国通り302
- ←Turn left onto 明治通り305
- →Turn right onto 甲州街道20
- →Turn right onto 議事堂通り(西新宿)3510
- ←Turn left onto 南通り3502
- →Turn right onto 都庁通り3511
- ←Turn left
- 🏁Arrive at destination
Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route
Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.
Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)
Distances from Chiba
Distances from Tokyo
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Chiba to Tokyo?
About 44 km by road (40 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Chiba to Tokyo?
About 43min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥660 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).