Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Chiba and Akita.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 565 km | 7h 36min |
| 🚲 Bike | 565 km | 37h 38min |
| 🚶 On foot | 526 km | 109h 36min |
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 Akita (Akita) is 457 km in a straight line, or 565 km by road. A car trip takes about 7h 36min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥8,390. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.
Driving directions · Chiba → Akita
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 寒川大橋20
- ←Turn left onto 大網街道20
- ↑Continue
- ↑Continue onto 国道126号126
- ↱Keep right
- ↱Keep right onto 国道126号126
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left onto 東京環状16
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 守谷流山線47
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 守谷流山線47
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left
- ↖Turn slight left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 国道294号294
- ↑Continue onto 常総バイパス294
- ↰Keep left and take 125 toward 古河, 八千代, 土浦, つくば
- ←Turn left onto 鬼怒テクノ通り (真岡南バイパス)408
- ↑Continue onto 清原中央通り
- ↰Turn sharp left onto 宝積寺バイパス10
- ↗Turn slight right
- ↰Keep left
- ←Turn left onto 125125
- ↗Turn slight right onto 旧奥州街道125
- ←Turn left onto 国道4号4
- ↰Keep left
- ↑Continue onto 奥州街道353
- ↰Keep left onto 矢板那須線30
- ←Turn left
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left and take E13 toward 東北中央道, 米沢, 山形
- →Turn right onto 赤坂真室川線319
- ←Turn left onto 国道13号13
- ↑Continue
- ↑Continue onto 国道13号13, 344
- ↱Turn sharp right
- ↰Turn sharp left onto 国道108号108
- →Turn right onto 本荘西目線43
- ←Turn left onto 国道107号107, 398
- →Turn right
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ←Turn left onto 雄和岩城線44
- →Turn right onto 国道7号7
- →Turn right onto 秋田天王線56
- →Turn right onto 国道7号7
- ↰Keep left onto 秋田天王線56
- →Turn right
- ↗Turn slight right onto 横町通り
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 川反通り
- ←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 Akita
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Chiba to Akita?
About 565 km by road (457 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Chiba to Akita?
About 7h 36min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥8,390 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).