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Sakurai → Yamatokōriyama

Nara → Nara
Straight line14 km
By road17 km
Driving time16min
Fuel cost¥260
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Sakurai and Yamatokōriyama.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car17 km16min
🚲 Bike17 km1h 9min
🚶 On foot16 km3h 20min

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 Sakurai (Nara) to Yamatokōriyama (Nara) is 14 km in a straight line, or 17 km by road. A car trip takes about 16min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥260. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Yamatokōriyama → Sakurai →

Driving directions · Sakurai → Yamatokōriyama

  1. ↑Continue1.1 km1min
  2. →Turn right onto 桜井明日香吉野線15871 m1min
  3. ↗Turn slight right onto 桜井バイパス169679 m1min
  4. ←Turn left onto 桜井田原本王寺線145.6 km5min
  5. →Turn right onto 国道24号243.8 km3min
  6. ←Turn left onto 天理王寺線362.8 km3min
  7. →Turn right onto 大和郡山広陵線1081.1 km1min
  8. ↑Continue onto 大和中央道1081.1 km1min
  9. ↑Make a U-turn onto 大和中央道108182 m0min
  10. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

レスティ 唐古・鍵奈良県

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

Distances from Sakurai

Nara-shi Nara-shi21 kmKashihara-shi Kashihara-shi5 kmIkoma Ikoma25 kmTenri Tenri9 kmGojō Gojō22 kmGose Gose12 kmTawaramoto Tawaramoto8 kmHōryūji Hōryūji16 kmHaibara-akanedai Haibara-akanedai10 kmYoshino-chō Yoshino-chō12 kmYamato-Takada Yamato-Takada9 kmŌuda Ōuda8 kmKatsuragi Katsuragi14 kmKashiba Kashiba13 km

Distances from Yamatokōriyama

Hōryūji Hōryūji3 kmTawaramoto Tawaramoto6 kmTenri Tenri6 kmNara-shi Nara-shi9 kmKashiba Kashiba10 kmYamato-Takada Yamato-Takada10 kmIkoma Ikoma11 kmKashihara-shi Kashihara-shi11 kmKatsuragi Katsuragi15 kmGose Gose18 kmHaibara-akanedai Haibara-akanedai18 kmŌuda Ōuda22 kmYoshino-chō Yoshino-chō25 kmGojō Gojō29 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Sakurai to Yamatokōriyama?

About 17 km by road (14 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Sakurai to Yamatokōriyama?

About 16min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥260 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).