Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Echizen and Katsuyama.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 49 km | 40min |
| 🚲 Bike | 49 km | 3h 17min |
| 🚶 On foot | 41 km | 8h 31min |
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 Echizen (Fukui) to Katsuyama (Fukui) is 36 km in a straight line, or 49 km by road. A car trip takes about 40min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥730. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Echizen → Katsuyama
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right
- →Turn right onto 小曽原武生線190
- ↗Turn slight right onto 武生美山線2
- ←Turn left onto 国道8号8
- →Turn right onto 国道417号417
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 鯖江インター線39
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↑Continue onto 谷口バイパス364
- ↑Continue onto 国道416号416
- ←Turn left onto 国道416号416
- ←Turn left onto 国道416号416
- →Turn right onto 国道416号416
- →Turn right onto 勝山丸岡線17
- →Turn right
- →Turn right
- 🏁Arrive at destination
Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route
Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.
西山公園福井県
禅の里福井県
Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)
Distances from Echizen
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Echizen to Katsuyama?
About 49 km by road (36 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Echizen to Katsuyama?
About 40min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥730 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).