Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Kai and Kyoto.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 371 km | 4h 21min |
| 🚲 Bike | 371 km | 24h 44min |
| 🚶 On foot | 299 km | 62h 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 Kyoto (Kyoto) is 260 km in a straight line, or 371 km by road. A car trip takes about 4h 21min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥5,510. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Kai → Kyoto
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left onto 甲州街道20, 52
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- ↱Turn sharp right onto 甲斐芦安線20
- ←Turn left onto 南アルプス甲斐線118
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 県道甲府南アルプス線5
- ←Turn left onto 甲西道路52
- ↰Turn sharp left
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↑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.
しらね山梨県
富士川山梨県
みのぶ・富士川観光センター山梨県
なんぶ山梨県
とみざわ山梨県
玉露の里静岡県
宇津ノ谷峠静岡県
鳳来三河三石愛知県
Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)
Distances from Kai
Kōfu Kōfu6 kmFujiyoshida Fujiyoshida38 kmHokuto Hokuto20 kmRyūō Ryūō4 kmNirasaki Nirasaki6 kmŌtsuki Ōtsuki43 kmIsawa Isawa12 kmUenohara Uenohara55 kmEnzan Enzan20 kmFujikawaguchiko Fujikawaguchiko27 kmChūō Chūō10 kmMinami-Alps Minami-Alps9 kmFuefuki Fuefuki13 kmTsuru Tsuru39 kmYamanashi Yamanashi17 km
Distances from Kyoto
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Kai to Kyoto?
About 371 km by road (260 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Kai to Kyoto?
About 4h 21min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥5,510 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).