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Tsuchiura → Hitachi

Ibaraki → Ibaraki
Straight line69 km
By road77 km
Driving time1h 2min
Fuel cost¥1,150
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Tsuchiura and Hitachi.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car77 km1h 2min
🚲 Bike77 km5h 9min
🚶 On foot79 km16h 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.

⇄ Return route: Hitachi → Tsuchiura →

Driving directions · Tsuchiura → Hitachi

  1. ↑Continue602 m1min
  2. →Turn right onto 国道354号旧道20 m0min
  3. ←Turn left179 m0min
  4. →Turn right onto 国体道路4.0 km5min
  5. ←Turn left523 m1min
  6. →Turn right onto 水戸街道64.8 km5min
  7. ↰Keep left and take E6 toward 千代田石岡IC673 m1min
  8. ↱Keep right and take E6 toward いわき, 北関東道63.3 km44min
  9. ↰Keep left302 m0min
  10. ↱Keep right878 m1min
  11. ↰Keep left139 m0min
  12. ↖Turn slight left76 m0min
  13. ↑Continue570 m1min
  14. ↰Turn sharp left331 m1min
  15. ↱Keep right209 m0min
  16. ←Turn left73 m0min
  17. →Turn right177 m0min
  18. ←Turn left50 m0min
  19. →Turn right184 m0min
  20. ←Turn left134 m0min
  21. →Turn right148 m0min
  22. ↗Turn slight right73 m0min
  23. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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).