Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Kai and Tsuru.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 51 km | 47min |
| 🚲 Bike | 51 km | 3h 23min |
| 🚶 On foot | 45 km | 9h 24min |
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 Kai (Yamanashi) to Tsuru (Yamanashi) is 39 km in a straight line, or 51 km by road. A car trip takes about 47min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥760. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Kai → Tsuru
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Turn sharp right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- →Turn right onto 甲府韮崎線6
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 城東通り411
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 城東バイパス411
- →Turn right onto 和戸通り140
- ←Turn left onto 甲府バイパス20
- ↑Continue onto 甲州街道20
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left and drive toward 大月出口, 河口湖, 山中湖
- ↱Keep right and drive toward 大月出口, 河口湖, 山中湖
- ↰Keep left and take R139 toward 都留, 西桂, 道志
- ←Turn left onto 都留インター線40, 705
- →Turn right
- ↗Turn slight right onto 富士みち139
- →Turn right onto 富士みち139
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left onto 都留道志線24
- →Turn right
- ↰Turn sharp left onto 都留バイパス139
- 🏁Arrive at destination
Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route
Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.
甲斐大和山梨県
つる山梨県
Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)
Distances from Kai
Distances from Tsuru
Ōtsuki Ōtsuki10 kmFuji-yoshida Fuji-yoshida11 kmFujiyoshida Fujiyoshida16 kmUenohara Uenohara20 kmFujikawaguchiko Fujikawaguchiko21 kmEnzan Enzan23 kmKōshū Kōshū23 kmYamanashi Yamanashi24 kmFuefuki Fuefuki26 kmIsawa Isawa27 kmKofu Kofu34 kmKōfu Kōfu34 kmChūō Chūō37 kmRyūō Ryūō39 kmMinami-Alps Minami-Alps41 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Kai to Tsuru?
About 51 km by road (39 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Kai to Tsuru?
About 47min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥760 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).