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Shōbu → Kyoto

Saitama → Kyoto
Straight line367 km
By road482 km
Driving time5h 46min
Fuel cost¥7,160
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Shōbu and Kyoto.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car482 km5h 46min
🚲 Bike482 km32h 8min
🚶 On foot422 km87h 50min

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 Shōbu (Saitama) to Kyoto (Kyoto) is 367 km in a straight line, or 482 km by road. A car trip takes about 5h 46min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥7,160. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Kyoto → Shōbu →

Driving directions · Shōbu → Kyoto

  1. ↑Continue128 m0min
  2. →Turn right onto 川越栗橋線126.0 km6min
  3. ↰Keep left609 m1min
  4. ↰Keep left57.7 km46min
  5. ↰Keep left onto 中央自動車道 and take E20 toward 中央道, 新宿, 甲府344 m0min
  6. ↱Keep right onto 中央自動車道 and take E20 toward 河口湖, 甲府21.8 km18min
  7. ↱Keep right onto 中央自動車道右ルートE208.8 km7min
  8. ↰Keep left3.3 km3min
  9. ↱Keep right22.2 km18min
  10. ↰Keep left and take 139 toward 河口湖, 富士吉田, 富士宮507 m0min
  11. ↱Keep right and take 139 toward 富士河口湖, 富士山430 m0min
  12. ↰Keep left8.9 km8min
  13. ←Turn left onto 717118.1 km16min
  14. ←Turn left onto 富士宮鳴沢線715.6 km5min
  15. →Turn right533 m1min
  16. →Turn right onto 清水富士宮線753.1 km3min
  17. ↱Keep right onto 国道469号4693.1 km3min
  18. ←Turn left onto 清水富士宮線751.4 km1min
  19. →Turn right onto 清水富士宮線755.5 km5min
  20. →Turn right onto 富士川身延線10, 75360 m0min
  21. ↗Turn slight right onto 富士川身延線10, 7553 m0min
  22. ←Turn left onto 清水富士宮線75490 m0min
  23. ←Turn left onto 清水富士宮線757.4 km7min
  24. ↱Turn sharp right onto 国道52号52351 m0min
  25. ←Turn left451 m0min
  26. ↱Keep right176.8 km1h 45min
  27. ↰Keep left432 m0min
  28. ↰Keep left875 m1min
  29. ↱Keep right101.7 km1h 7min
  30. ↱Keep right onto 新名神高速道路E1A828 m1min
  31. ↰Keep left and take E1, E88 toward 京都, 大阪296 m0min
  32. ↱Keep right and take E1, E88 toward 京都, 大阪13.3 km9min
  33. ↰Keep left and drive toward 京都東出口、山科788 m1min
  34. ↱Keep right194 m0min
  35. ↱Keep right329 m0min
  36. ↑Continue onto 三条通1434.5 km5min
  37. ↱Keep right onto 仁王門通, 蹴上高野線182382 m0min
  38. ↑Continue onto 仁王門通831 m1min
  39. ↱Keep right onto 仁王門通90 m0min
  40. →Turn right onto 東大路通181613 m1min
  41. ←Turn left onto 丸太町通1872.1 km3min
  42. →Turn right onto 釜座通283 m0min
  43. ←Turn left onto 下立売通194 m0min
  44. →Turn right onto 油小路通139 m0min
  45. ↱Turn sharp right onto 出水通り34 m0min
  46. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

つる山梨県
富士吉田山梨県
かつやま山梨県
なるさわ山梨県
朝霧高原静岡県
宇津ノ谷峠静岡県
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 Shōbu

Saitama Saitama18 kmYono Yono21 kmKawaguchi Kawaguchi31 kmTokorozawa Tokorozawa32 kmKawagoe Kawagoe20 kmKoshigaya Koshigaya26 kmSōka Sōka31 kmAgeoshimo Ageoshimo11 kmKasukabe Kasukabe16 kmSayama Sayama29 kmKumagaya Kumagaya20 kmAsaka Asaka29 kmShimotoda Shimotoda29 kmIwatsuki Iwatsuki14 kmFukayachō Fukayachō32 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 Shōbu to Kyoto?

About 482 km by road (367 km in a straight line).

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

About 5h 46min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥7,160 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).