Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Kyoto and Taku.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 681 km | 8h 9min |
| 🚲 Bike | 681 km | 45h 25min |
| 🚶 On foot | 637 km | 132h 43min |
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 Kyoto (Kyoto) to Taku (Saga) is 554 km in a straight line, or 681 km by road. A car trip takes about 8h 9min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥10,120. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.
Driving directions · Kyoto → Taku
- ↑Continue onto 出水通り
- →Turn right onto 小川通
- →Turn right onto 下立売通
- ←Turn left onto 堀川通38
- ↑Continue onto 堀川通38
- →Turn right onto 七条通113
- ←Turn left onto 大宮通114
- →Turn right onto 九条通り1
- ←Turn left onto 京阪国道1
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right onto 名神高速道路 and drive toward 吹田, 大阪E1
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left onto 22
- ↰Keep left onto 22
- ↑Continue onto 国道2号2
- ↱Keep right onto 国道2号2
- ↱Keep right onto 下関港線57
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left onto 八幡IC出口
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right onto 直方バイパス200
- ↑Continue onto 国道200号200
- ↱Keep right onto 国道200号200
- →Turn right onto 筑紫野三輪線77
- ←Turn left onto 国道200号200
- ↑Continue onto 筑紫野三輪線77
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 筑紫野バイパス3
- →Turn right onto 国道34号34
- ↱Turn sharp right
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↑Continue onto 東多久バイパス203
- ↰Keep left onto 203203
- ↖Turn slight left onto 国道203号203
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 小侍多久原線308
- ←Turn left
- ↱Keep right
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- ↗Turn slight right
- →Turn right
- ←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 Kyoto
Distances from Taku
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Kyoto to Taku?
About 681 km by road (554 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Kyoto to Taku?
About 8h 9min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥10,120 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).