Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Chiba and Kōfu.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 159 km | 2h 20min |
| 🚲 Bike | 159 km | 10h 38min |
| 🚶 On foot | 161 km | 33h 35min |
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 Kōfu (Yamanashi) is 140 km in a straight line, or 159 km by road. A car trip takes about 2h 20min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥2,370. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.
Driving directions · Chiba → Kōfu
- ↑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
- ↰Keep left onto 2020
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right onto 中央自動車道右ルートE20
- ↰Keep left and drive toward 勝沼, 山梨市, 塩山
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Turn sharp right onto 国道140号140
- ←Turn left onto 青沼通り
- →Turn right onto 平和通り358
- ↑Continue onto 甲府韮崎線6
- ←Turn left onto 甲府韮崎線6
- 🏁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 Kōfu
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Chiba to Kōfu?
About 159 km by road (140 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Chiba to Kōfu?
About 2h 20min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥2,370 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).