Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Sasebo and Kyoto.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 727 km | 8h 45min |
| 🚲 Bike | 727 km | 48h 27min |
| 🚶 On foot | 680 km | 141h 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.
Driving directions · Sasebo → Kyoto
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right
- ↰Turn sharp left onto 国道35号35, 206
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 佐世保日野松浦線11
- ←Turn left
- ↖Turn slight left onto 西九州自動車道 (佐世保道路)E35
- ↰Keep left onto 長崎自動車道
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left onto 国道34号34
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 筑紫野三輪線77
- ↑Continue onto 国道200号200
- →Turn right onto 筑紫野三輪線77
- ←Turn left onto 冷水道路200
- ↑Continue onto 飯塚バイパス200
- ↰Keep left
- ↗Turn slight right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 鯰田停車場有井線421, 449
- ↑Continue onto 口ノ原川島線449
- →Turn right onto 北九州小竹線62
- ←Turn left onto 飯塚バイパス200
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left onto 国道2号2
- ↱Keep right onto 国道2号2, 9
- ↰Keep left onto 22
- ↑Continue onto 国道2号2
- ↱Keep right onto 22
- ↰Keep left onto 22
- ↰Keep left onto 2, 92, 9
- ↱Keep right
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left onto 国道2号2
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left onto 高槻JCT and take E1, E88, E9 toward 京都
- ↱Keep right onto 名神高速道路E1
- ↰Keep left and drive toward 京都方面出口
- →Turn right onto 九条通り1
- ←Turn left onto 大宮通114
- →Turn right onto 花屋町通
- ↑Continue onto 堀川通37
- →Turn right onto 下立売通
- ←Turn left 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.
Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)
Distances from Sasebo
Distances from Kyoto
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).