Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Mitsuke and Kyoto.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 489 km | 5h 29min |
| 🚲 Bike | 489 km | 32h 36min |
| 🚶 On foot | 459 km | 95h 32min |
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 Mitsuke (Niigata) to Kyoto (Kyoto) is 399 km in a straight line, or 489 km by road. A car trip takes about 5h 29min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥7,260. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.
Driving directions · Mitsuke → Kyoto
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- ↑Continue onto 見附中之島線20
- ←Turn left onto 見附中之島線20
- ←Turn left onto 国道8号8, 17
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left onto 北陸自動車道E8
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left and take 8, 27 toward 舞鶴, 大津, 三方五湖, 小浜
- ↱Keep right onto 敦賀バイパス8, 161
- ↱Keep right onto 国道161号161
- ←Turn left onto 海津今津線54
- ↑Continue onto 安曇川今津線333
- →Turn right onto 高島大津線558
- ↰Keep left onto 国道161号161
- ↱Keep right onto 西大津バイパス161
- ↱Keep right
- ↱Keep right onto 三条通143
- ↱Keep right onto 仁王門通, 蹴上高野線182
- ↑Continue onto 仁王門通
- ↱Keep right onto 仁王門通
- →Turn right onto 東大路通181
- ←Turn left onto 丸太町通187
- →Turn right onto 釜座通
- ←Turn left onto 下立売通
- →Turn right 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 Mitsuke
Distances from Kyoto
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Mitsuke to Kyoto?
About 489 km by road (399 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Mitsuke to Kyoto?
About 5h 29min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥7,260 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).