Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Tsuchiura and Hitachi.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 77 km | 1h 2min |
| 🚲 Bike | 77 km | 5h 9min |
| 🚶 On foot | 79 km | 16h 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 Tsuchiura (Ibaraki) to Hitachi (Ibaraki) is 69 km in a straight line, or 77 km by road. A car trip takes about 1h 2min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥1,150. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Tsuchiura → Hitachi
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right onto 国道354号旧道
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 国体道路
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 水戸街道6
- ↰Keep left and take E6 toward 千代田石岡IC
- ↱Keep right and take E6 toward いわき, 北関東道
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left
- ↖Turn slight left
- ↑Continue
- ↰Turn sharp left
- ↱Keep right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ↗Turn slight right
- 🏁Arrive at destination
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)
Distances from Tsuchiura
Mito Mito36 kmTsukuba Tsukuba16 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 Hitachi
Hitachi-ota Hitachi-ota12 kmTakahagi Takahagi14 kmFunaishikawa Funaishikawa17 kmŌmiya Ōmiya22 kmHitachiomiya Hitachiomiya22 kmKitaibaraki Kitaibaraki23 kmHitachi-Naka Hitachi-Naka25 kmKatsuta Katsuta26 kmŌarai Ōarai32 kmDaigo Daigo33 kmMito Mito33 kmOkunoya Okunoya41 kmTomobe Tomobe42 kmKasama Kasama42 kmOmitama Omitama45 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Tsuchiura to Hitachi?
About 77 km by road (69 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Tsuchiura to Hitachi?
About 1h 2min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥1,150 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).