Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Tsuchiura and Tsukuba.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 19 km | 24min |
| 🚲 Bike | 19 km | 1h 16min |
| 🚶 On foot | 18 km | 3h 46min |
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 Tsuchiura (Ibaraki) to Tsukuba (Ibaraki) is 16 km in a straight line, or 19 km by road. A car trip takes about 24min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥280. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Tsuchiura → Tsukuba
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right onto 国道354号旧道
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 国体道路
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 国道354号354
- ↰Keep left and take 125, 64 toward 石岡, 土浦市街
- ↱Keep right onto 筑波街道
- →Turn right onto 石岡つくば線138
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto つくば道139
- ↗Turn slight right onto つくば道139
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- 🏁Arrive at destination
Distances from Tsuchiura
Mito Mito36 kmHitachi Hitachi69 kmHitachi-Naka Hitachi-Naka45 kmKatsuta Katsuta44 kmRyūgasaki Ryūgasaki21 kmToride Toride24 kmUshiku Ushiku15 kmKashima-shi Kashima-shi42 kmShimodate Shimodate31 kmKoga Koga46 kmMoriya Moriya26 kmIshioka Ishioka12 kmYūki Yūki38 kmKitaibaraki Kitaibaraki91 kmAmi Ami6 km
Distances from Tsukuba
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Tsuchiura to Tsukuba?
About 19 km by road (16 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Tsuchiura to Tsukuba?
About 24min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥280 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).