Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Jōsō and Tsukuba.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 29 km | 39min |
| 🚲 Bike | 29 km | 1h 56min |
| 🚶 On foot | 25 km | 5h 18min |
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 Jōsō (Ibaraki) to Tsukuba (Ibaraki) is 22 km in a straight line, or 29 km by road. A car trip takes about 39min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥430. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Jōsō → Tsukuba
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 水海道有料道路354
- ↰Keep left
- ←Turn left onto 谷和原・学園通り45
- ↱Keep right
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left
- ↑Continue
- ↱Keep right
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 学園東大通り408
- →Turn right onto 国道125号125
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 筑西つくば線14
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left
- ↖Turn slight left
- ↱Keep right
- ↱Keep right
- ↖Turn slight left onto つくば道139
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- 🏁Arrive at destination
Distances from Jōsō
Mito Mito56 kmHitachi Hitachi88 kmHitachi-Naka Hitachi-Naka65 kmKatsuta Katsuta64 kmRyūgasaki Ryūgasaki25 kmToride Toride19 kmUshiku Ushiku17 kmKashima-shi Kashima-shi62 kmShimodate Shimodate30 kmKoga Koga27 kmMoriya Moriya12 kmIshioka Ishioka32 kmYūki Yūki30 kmKitaibaraki Kitaibaraki109 kmAmi Ami21 km
Distances from Tsukuba
Sakuragawa Sakuragawa6 kmMakabe Makabe7 kmShimo-tsuma Shimo-tsuma12 kmKasumigaura Kasumigaura14 kmIshioka Ishioka15 kmIshige Ishige15 kmShimodate Shimodate15 kmTsuchiura Tsuchiura16 kmChikusei Chikusei17 kmIwase Iwase17 kmNaka Naka18 kmAmi Ami21 kmYūki Yūki22 kmMitsukaidō Mitsukaidō23 kmTomobe Tomobe25 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Jōsō to Tsukuba?
About 29 km by road (22 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Jōsō to Tsukuba?
About 39min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥430 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).