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Sasebo → Kyoto

Nagasaki → Kyoto
Straight line592 km
By road727 km
Driving time8h 45min
Fuel cost¥10,800
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Sasebo and Kyoto.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car727 km8h 45min
🚲 Bike727 km48h 27min
🚶 On foot680 km141h 45min

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 Sasebo (Nagasaki) to Kyoto (Kyoto) is 592 km in a straight line, or 727 km by road. A car trip takes about 8h 45min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥10,800. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Kyoto → Sasebo →

Driving directions · Sasebo → Kyoto

  1. ↑Continue58 m0min
  2. →Turn right69 m0min
  3. ↰Turn sharp left onto 国道35号35, 206741 m1min
  4. →Turn right134 m0min
  5. ←Turn left onto 佐世保日野松浦線11748 m1min
  6. ←Turn left494 m1min
  7. ↖Turn slight left onto 西九州自動車道 (佐世保道路)E3526.9 km25min
  8. ↰Keep left onto 長崎自動車道62.1 km42min
  9. ↰Keep left596 m1min
  10. ↰Keep left724 m1min
  11. ↰Keep left onto 国道34号345.2 km7min
  12. ←Turn left694 m1min
  13. →Turn right84 m0min
  14. ←Turn left1.7 km2min
  15. →Turn right onto 筑紫野三輪線772.1 km2min
  16. ↑Continue onto 国道200号2001.5 km1min
  17. →Turn right onto 筑紫野三輪線77288 m0min
  18. ←Turn left onto 冷水道路20023.5 km20min
  19. ↑Continue onto 飯塚バイパス2001.8 km2min
  20. ↰Keep left45 m0min
  21. ↗Turn slight right219 m0min
  22. ←Turn left389 m0min
  23. →Turn right onto 鯰田停車場有井線421, 449838 m1min
  24. ↑Continue onto 口ノ原川島線4492.1 km2min
  25. →Turn right onto 北九州小竹線6273 m0min
  26. ←Turn left onto 飯塚バイパス20012.1 km10min
  27. ↰Keep left445 m0min
  28. ↰Keep left40.4 km28min
  29. ↰Keep left628 m1min
  30. ↱Keep right6.2 km5min
  31. ↰Keep left onto 国道2号210.9 km9min
  32. ↱Keep right onto 国道2号2, 931.6 km27min
  33. ↰Keep left onto 22342 m0min
  34. ↑Continue onto 国道2号2144 m0min
  35. ↱Keep right onto 221.6 km2min
  36. ↰Keep left onto 221.8 km2min
  37. ↰Keep left onto 2, 92, 9398 m0min
  38. ↱Keep right217 m0min
  39. ↱Keep right2.5 km2min
  40. ↰Keep left onto 国道2号22.7 km2min
  41. ↰Keep left1.1 km1min
  42. ↱Keep right456.0 km5h 1min
  43. ↰Keep left onto 高槻JCT and take E1, E88, E9 toward 京都1.7 km2min
  44. ↱Keep right onto 名神高速道路E114.4 km12min
  45. ↰Keep left and drive toward 京都方面出口3.1 km3min
  46. →Turn right onto 九条通り1280 m0min
  47. ←Turn left onto 大宮通1141.5 km2min
  48. →Turn right onto 花屋町通2.4 km3min
  49. ↑Continue onto 堀川通37928 m1min
  50. →Turn right onto 下立売通156 m0min
  51. ←Turn left onto 油小路通139 m0min
  52. ↱Turn sharp right onto 出水通り34 m0min
  53. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

大和佐賀県
吉野ヶ里佐賀県
潮彩市場防府山口県
ソレーネ周南山口県
クロスロードみつぎ広島県
あいおい白龍城兵庫県
みき兵庫県
淡河兵庫県

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

Distances from Sasebo

Nagasaki Nagasaki49 kmIsahaya Isahaya47 kmŌmura Ōmura35 kmObita Obita42 kmShimabara Shimabara74 kmTogitsu Togitsu39 kmFukuechō Fukuechō97 kmHirado Hirado27 kmMatsuura Matsuura19 kmTsushima Tsushima122 kmIki Iki68 kmGotō Gotō101 kmMinamishimabara Minamishimabara75 kmSaikai Saikai21 kmUnzen Unzen66 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 Sasebo to Kyoto?

About 727 km by road (592 km in a straight line).

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

About 8h 45min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥10,800 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).