Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Nara-shi and Kawasaki.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 455 km | 4h 59min |
| 🚲 Bike | 455 km | 30h 20min |
| 🚶 On foot | 423 km | 88h 4min |
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 Nara-shi (Nara) to Kawasaki (Kanagawa) is 368 km in a straight line, or 455 km by road. A car trip takes about 4h 59min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥6,760. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.
Driving directions · Nara-shi → Kawasaki
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left onto 大宮通り369
- →Turn right onto 国道369号169
- ↰Turn sharp left onto 奈良名張線80
- →Turn right onto 奈良名張線80
- ←Turn left onto 奈良名張線80
- ←Turn left onto 日笠東金坊線183
- ←Turn left onto 奈良名張線80
- ↱Keep right onto 奈良名張線80
- ↑Continue onto 国道369号369
- ↑Continue onto 奈良名張線80
- ←Turn left onto 国道25号25
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left onto 新東名高速道路 and take E1 toward 御殿場, 東京E1A
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right onto 首都高速神奈川1号横羽線K1
- ←Turn left onto 鋼管通り
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 新川通り101
- ↱Turn sharp right onto 水門通り
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- 🏁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 Nara-shi
Distances from Kawasaki
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Nara-shi to Kawasaki?
About 455 km by road (368 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Nara-shi to Kawasaki?
About 4h 59min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥6,760 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).