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Tachikawa → Kyoto

Tokyo → Kyoto
Straight line341 km
By road445 km
Driving time5h 1min
Fuel cost¥6,610
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Tachikawa and Kyoto.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car445 km5h 1min
🚲 Bike445 km29h 40min
🚶 On foot392 km81h 39min

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 Tachikawa (Tokyo) to Kyoto (Kyoto) is 341 km in a straight line, or 445 km by road. A car trip takes about 5h 1min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥6,610. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Kyoto → Tachikawa →

Driving directions · Tachikawa → Kyoto

  1. ↑Continue onto 高松バイパス667 m1min
  2. ←Turn left onto 芋窪街道250 m0min
  3. ↑Continue onto 芋窪街道 (Imokubo kaido)668 m1min
  4. ↱Turn sharp right150 m0min
  5. →Turn right141 m0min
  6. →Turn right onto いろは通り228 m0min
  7. ↰Keep left1.9 km2min
  8. ↑Continue onto 立川日野線149533 m1min
  9. →Turn right onto 甲州街道2564.0 km5min
  10. →Turn right onto 甲州街道20922 m1min
  11. ←Turn left288 m1min
  12. ↖Turn slight left119 m0min
  13. →Turn right151 m0min
  14. →Turn right13 m0min
  15. ←Turn left onto 八王子バイパス168.3 km8min
  16. ↰Keep left onto 1616339 m0min
  17. ↱Keep right onto 国道129号12914.2 km16min
  18. →Turn right onto 国道129号1294.0 km5min
  19. ↱Keep right onto 国道129号1291.5 km2min
  20. ↰Keep left66 m0min
  21. ↱Keep right319 m0min
  22. ↱Keep right55 m0min
  23. ↰Keep left23.0 km15min
  24. ↰Keep left onto 東名高速道路（左ルート）E129.9 km20min
  25. ↰Keep left onto 新東名高速道路 and take E1A toward 新東名, 静岡, 名古屋225.4 km2h 12min
  26. ↰Keep left432 m0min
  27. ↰Keep left875 m1min
  28. ↱Keep right101.7 km1h 7min
  29. ↱Keep right onto 新名神高速道路E1A828 m1min
  30. ↰Keep left and take E1, E88 toward 京都, 大阪296 m0min
  31. ↱Keep right and take E1, E88 toward 京都, 大阪13.3 km9min
  32. ↰Keep left and drive toward 京都東出口、山科788 m1min
  33. ↱Keep right194 m0min
  34. ↱Keep right329 m0min
  35. ↑Continue onto 三条通1434.5 km5min
  36. ↱Keep right onto 仁王門通, 蹴上高野線182382 m0min
  37. ↑Continue onto 仁王門通831 m1min
  38. ↱Keep right onto 仁王門通90 m0min
  39. →Turn right onto 東大路通181613 m1min
  40. ←Turn left onto 丸太町通1872.1 km3min
  41. →Turn right onto 釜座通283 m0min
  42. ←Turn left onto 下立売通194 m0min
  43. →Turn right onto 油小路通139 m0min
  44. ↱Turn sharp right onto 出水通り34 m0min
  45. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

八王子滝山東京都
山北神奈川県
ふじおやま静岡県
富士川楽座静岡県
宇津ノ谷峠静岡県
玉露の里静岡県
鳳来三河三石愛知県
もっくる新城愛知県

Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)

Distances from Tachikawa

Tokyo Tokyo25 kmHachiōji Hachiōji10 kmMachida Machida19 kmChōfu Chōfu13 kmNishi-Tokyo-shi Nishi-Tokyo-shi11 kmKamirenjaku Kamirenjaku12 kmHino Hino4 kmHigashimurayama Higashimurayama7 kmŌme Ōme18 kmUrayasu Urayasu43 kmMusashino Musashino13 kmKokubunji Kokubunji5 kmTanashichō Tanashichō11 kmFussa Fussa9 kmItsukaichi Itsukaichi18 km

Distances from Kyoto

Kamigyō-ku Kamigyō-ku1 kmArashiyama Arashiyama7 kmMukō Mukō8 kmNagaoka Nagaoka12 kmUji Uji15 kmKameoka Kameoka16 kmYawata Yawata17 kmJōyō Jōyō20 kmTanabe Tanabe22 kmKyōtanabe Kyōtanabe24 kmNantan Nantan26 kmKizugawa Kizugawa33 kmAyabe Ayabe55 kmMaizuru Maizuru61 kmFukuchiyama Fukuchiyama66 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Tachikawa to Kyoto?

About 445 km by road (341 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Tachikawa to Kyoto?

About 5h 1min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥6,610 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).