Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Minami-Alps and Kyoto.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 361 km | 4h 11min |
| 🚲 Bike | 361 km | 24h 6min |
| 🚶 On foot | 293 km | 60h 57min |
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 Minami-Alps (Yamanashi) to Kyoto (Kyoto) is 254 km in a straight line, or 361 km by road. A car trip takes about 4h 11min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥5,370. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Minami-Alps → Kyoto
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 韮崎南アルプス中央線12
- ↗Turn slight right onto 富士川街道42
- →Turn right onto 富士川街道42
- →Turn right onto 身延道42
- →Turn right onto 甲西道路52
- ←Turn left onto 割子切石線405
- ↱Turn sharp right
- ↑Continue onto 中部横断自動車道E52
- ↱Keep right onto 中部横断自動車道E52
- ↱Keep right onto 中部横断自動車道
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↱Keep right onto 新名神高速道路E1A
- ↰Keep left and take E1, E88 toward 京都, 大阪
- ↱Keep right and take E1, E88 toward 京都, 大阪
- ↰Keep left and drive toward 京都東出口、山科
- ↱Keep right
- ↱Keep right
- ↑Continue onto 三条通143
- ↱Keep right onto 仁王門通, 蹴上高野線182
- ↑Continue onto 仁王門通
- ↱Keep right onto 仁王門通
- →Turn right onto 東大路通181
- ←Turn left onto 丸太町通187
- →Turn right onto 釜座通
- ←Turn left onto 下立売通
- →Turn right onto 油小路通
- ↱Turn sharp right onto 出水通り
- 🏁Arrive at destination
Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route
Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.
Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)
Distances from Minami-Alps
Distances from Kyoto
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Minami-Alps to Kyoto?
About 361 km by road (254 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Minami-Alps to Kyoto?
About 4h 11min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥5,370 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).