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Minato → Kawasaki

Wakayama → Kanagawa
Straight line441 km
By road540 km
Driving time6h 2min
Fuel cost¥8,020
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Minato and Kawasaki.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car540 km6h 2min
🚲 Bike540 km36h 0min
🚶 On foot507 km105h 38min

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 Minato (Wakayama) to Kawasaki (Kanagawa) is 441 km in a straight line, or 540 km by road. A car trip takes about 6h 2min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥8,020. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Kawasaki → Minato →

Driving directions · Minato → Kawasaki

  1. ↑Continue928 m1min
  2. ←Turn left onto 新和歌浦梅原線152.4 km2min
  3. ↗Turn slight right onto 北大通り24, 26708 m1min
  4. ↑Continue685 m1min
  5. ↰Keep left onto 北大通り27 m0min
  6. ↰Keep left2.3 km2min
  7. ←Turn left onto 有功天王線141501 m1min
  8. →Turn right onto 小豆島船所線1391.6 km2min
  9. ←Turn left2.8 km2min
  10. ↰Keep left onto 京奈和自動車道E2461.9 km42min
  11. →Turn right21 m0min
  12. ↑Continue onto 国道165号24, 165888 m1min
  13. ↰Keep left onto 国道165号1651.9 km2min
  14. ←Turn left onto 国道24号24, 165, 166809 m1min
  15. →Turn right onto 国道24号24188 m0min
  16. ←Turn left onto 国道24号241.3 km1min
  17. →Turn right onto 中和幹線1053.7 km4min
  18. ←Turn left onto 桜井バイパス1691.8 km2min
  19. ↑Continue onto 国道169号169852 m1min
  20. →Turn right onto 大和高田桜井線507.5 km7min
  21. ↱Turn sharp right208 m0min
  22. ←Turn left71 m0min
  23. →Turn right onto 大和高田桜井線501.1 km1min
  24. ↰Turn sharp left487 m1min
  25. ←Turn left910 m2min
  26. ↰Turn sharp left onto 桜井都祁線385.4 km5min
  27. →Turn right157 m0min
  28. ↰Keep left491 m1min
  29. ↖Turn slight left195 m0min
  30. ↱Keep right29.3 km18min
  31. ↰Keep left2.9 km3min
  32. ↰Keep left24.2 km15min
  33. ↱Keep right583 m0min
  34. ↱Keep right28.6 km17min
  35. ↰Keep left281 m0min
  36. ↱Keep right254.9 km2h 32min
  37. ↰Keep left onto 新東名高速道路 and take E1 toward 御殿場, 東京E1A76.0 km51min
  38. ↰Keep left318 m0min
  39. ↱Keep right15.1 km16min
  40. ↰Keep left3.1 km3min
  41. ↱Keep right onto 首都高速神奈川1号横羽線K11.8 km2min
  42. ←Turn left onto 鋼管通り650 m1min
  43. →Turn right226 m0min
  44. ←Turn left46 m0min
  45. →Turn right75 m0min
  46. ←Turn left onto 新川通り10156 m0min
  47. ↱Turn sharp right onto 水門通り35 m0min
  48. ←Turn left143 m0min
  49. →Turn right26 m0min
  50. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

ねごろ歴史の丘和歌山県
根来さくらの里和歌山県
青洲の里和歌山県
紀の川万葉の里和歌山県
かつらぎ西和歌山県
くしがきの里和歌山県
柿の郷くどやま和歌山県
針Ｔ・Ｒ・Ｓ奈良県

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

Distances from Minato

Wakayama Wakayama3 kmTanabe Tanabe57 kmHashimoto Hashimoto44 kmIwade Iwade16 kmKainan Kainan9 kmShingū Shingū94 kmGobō Gobō37 kmKōya Kōya43 kmArida Arida15 kmKinokawa Kinokawa25 km

Distances from Kawasaki

Yokohama Yokohama11 kmYamato Yamato25 kmMinamirinkan Minamirinkan25 kmYokosuka Yokosuka27 kmKamakura Kamakura28 kmAyase Ayase28 kmZushi Zushi28 kmFujisawa Fujisawa29 kmZama Zama30 kmHayama Hayama30 kmEbina Ebina31 kmAtsugi Atsugi33 kmChigasaki Chigasaki35 kmIsehara Isehara39 kmHiratsuka Hiratsuka41 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Minato to Kawasaki?

About 540 km by road (441 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Minato to Kawasaki?

About 6h 2min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥8,020 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).