🗺️CityToCityDistance

Tokyo to Yokohama Distance

21 miles•34 km•0.8 hours

Driving distance and route information from Tokyo, Japanto Yokohama, Japan. Compare multiple routes and get detailed travel information.

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FASTEST ROUTE

20.93 mi
(33.69 km)
⏱️46m
Via C1
C1
💰 Tolls
📏 Straight-line distance: 17 miles (28 km)
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Complete Driving Guide: Tokyo to Yokohama

Essential Route Information

TOTAL DISTANCE
21 mi
34 kilometers
DRIVING TIME
0.8 hours
48 minutes
FUEL ESTIMATE
3 L
$4 cost

📍 Route Overview

Starting PointTokyo, Japan
DestinationYokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture
Route Options1 available routes
Countries Crossed1 country
Time Zone ChangesCheck local times

🚗 Driving Details

Average Speed43 km/h
Straight-line Distance28 km
Route Efficiency83%
Toll RoadsYes - Budget required
Ferry CrossingsNo ferries

Compare All Routes from Tokyo to Yokohama

Route TypeDistanceDrive TimeAvg SpeedTolls
⭐ Fastest Route21 mi (34 km)0.8 hours44 km/h✅ Yes

Complete Journey Overview: Tokyo to Yokohama

The road journey from Tokyo to Yokohama spans approximately 21 miles (34 kilometers), making it a short drive that typically requires 0.8 hours of continuous driving under normal traffic conditions.

This route connects Japan with Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, traversing through various regions within Japan. The journey offers 1 distinct routing options, each with unique advantages in terms of distance, time, or scenic value.

The fastest driving route from Tokyo to Yokohama follows the C1 corridor, maintaining an average speed of approximately 43 km/h. This corridor uses toll roads — budget for tolls along the way.

🗺️ Travel Planning Essentials

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Fuel Planning: Expect to use approximately 1 gallons (3 liters) of fuel for this 21 mile journey. Plan fuel stops every 250-300 miles.
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Rest Stops: For safety, plan a 15-minute break every 2 hours of driving. Total journey with breaks: 0.9 hours.
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Best Travel Times: Avoid peak traffic hours (7-9 AM and 5-7 PM) in major cities along your route for optimal travel time.
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Weather Check: Monitor weather conditions along the entire route, especially during winter months or rainy seasons.

💰 Cost Estimation Guide

Fuel Cost (approximate)$3
Toll Costs$1
Vehicle Wear & Tear (total, ~$0.25/mi)$5
Total Trip Cost$9

* Costs are estimates based on average fuel prices and vehicle maintenance. Actual costs may vary.

Alternative Transportation Options

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By Car

0.8 hours

21 miles

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By Plane

0 hours flight

28 km direct

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By Bus

1 hours

Multiple stops

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Tokyo to Yokohama - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the driving distance from Tokyo to Yokohama?
The driving distance from Tokyo to Yokohama is 21 miles (34 km) by the fastest route, which follows C1. The straight-line ("as the crow flies") distance is 28 km — driving distances are typically 20-40% longer than straight-line because roads must navigate around terrain and built environment.
How long does it take to drive from Tokyo to Yokohama?
The drive from Tokyo to Yokohama takes approximately 46m of continuous driving at an average speed of 43 km/h. With a 15-minute rest stop every two hours, plan on roughly 0.9 hours of total trip time. Add additional time for traffic, weather, or border crossings.
What is the fastest route from Tokyo to Yokohama?
The fastest driving route from Tokyo to Yokohama is 21 miles (34 km) via C1, taking about 46m. This corridor follows the major highway connection between the two cities and is optimized for travel time.
Are there alternative routes from Tokyo to Yokohama?
The route from Tokyo to Yokohama is essentially direct — no alternative driving paths offer a meaningfully different distance.
Does the route from Tokyo to Yokohama include tolls?
Yes, the fastest driving route from Tokyo to Yokohama includes toll roads along C1. Toll costs vary by vehicle class and exact path; check the route summary cards above for toll-road indicators on each route option.
How much fuel does it take to drive from Tokyo to Yokohama?
A standard car at 30 mpg uses approximately 1 gallons (3 liters) of fuel for the 21-mile (34-km) drive from Tokyo to Yokohama. At $3.50 per gallon that is roughly $4 in fuel cost; less efficient vehicles or higher local fuel prices will increase this proportionally.
How do I navigate from Tokyo to Yokohama?
Use the "Open this route in your nav app" buttons above the journey guide to launch turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps, or Waze. Each link pre-fills Tokyo as the origin and Yokohama as the destination, so navigation begins as soon as the app opens.