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Kyoto → Kai

Kyoto → Yamanashi
Straight line260 km
By road371 km
Driving time4h 21min
Fuel cost¥5,510
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Kyoto and Kai.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car371 km4h 21min
🚲 Bike371 km24h 44min
🚶 On foot299 km62h 24min

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 Kai (Yamanashi) is 260 km in a straight line, or 371 km by road. A car trip takes about 4h 21min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥5,510. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Kai → Kyoto →

Driving directions · Kyoto → Kai

  1. Continue onto 出水通り33 m0min
  2. Turn right onto 小川通137 m0min
  3. Turn left onto 下立売通128 m0min
  4. Turn right onto 釜座通276 m0min
  5. Turn left onto 丸太町通1872.1 km3min
  6. Turn right onto 東大路通, 京都市道181号京都環状線181598 m1min
  7. Keep left onto 仁王門通924 m1min
  8. Continue onto 仁王門通, 蹴上高野線1824.7 km5min
  9. Keep right800 m1min
  10. Keep left13.0 km9min
  11. Keep left and take E1A, E23 toward 草津田上, 信楽, 亀山, 伊勢1.5 km1min
  12. Keep right onto 新名神高速道路E1A43.4 km29min
  13. Keep right onto 新名神高速道路E1A226.4 km2h 18min
  14. Keep left661 m1min
  15. Keep left onto 中部横断自動車道27.7 km26min
  16. Keep left18.2 km17min
  17. Keep left496 m0min
  18. Turn slight left onto 中部横断自動車道E523.1 km3min
  19. Keep left onto 中部横断自動車道632 m1min
  20. Continue onto 中部横断自動車道E528.8 km8min
  21. Keep left250 m0min
  22. Turn slight right655 m1min
  23. Turn right onto 甲西道路527.0 km6min
  24. Turn right onto 県道甲府南アルプス線52.6 km2min
  25. Turn right212 m0min
  26. Turn left onto 南アルプス甲斐線1183.1 km3min
  27. Turn right onto 甲斐芦安線20587 m1min
  28. Turn sharp left571 m1min
  29. Turn slight left110 m0min
  30. Turn left onto 甲州街道20, 52484 m0min
  31. Turn right375 m0min
  32. Turn left185 m0min
  33. Turn right884 m1min
  34. Turn right341 m0min
  35. Continue33 m0min
  36. Turn right37 m0min
  37. Turn left103 m0min
  38. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

こんぜの里りっとう滋賀県
あいの土山滋賀県
菰野三重県
もっくる新城愛知県
鳳来三河三石愛知県
宇津ノ谷峠静岡県
玉露の里静岡県
とみざわ山梨県

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

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Kyoto to Kai?

About 371 km by road (260 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Kyoto to Kai?

About 4h 21min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥5,510 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).