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Kyoto → Motosu

Kyoto → Gifu
Straight line105 km
By road148 km
Driving time1h 54min
Fuel cost¥2,200
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Kyoto and Motosu.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car148 km1h 54min
🚲 Bike148 km9h 52min
🚶 On foot121 km25h 7min

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 Motosu (Gifu) is 105 km in a straight line, or 148 km by road. A car trip takes about 1h 54min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥2,200. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Motosu → Kyoto →

Driving directions · Kyoto → Motosu

  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 left88.1 km54min
  11. ↰Keep left445 m0min
  12. ↰Keep left320 m0min
  13. →Turn right onto 南濃関ヶ原線561.8 km2min
  14. →Turn right onto 関ヶ原バイパス211.5 km1min
  15. ←Turn left onto 岐阜関ヶ原線533.2 km3min
  16. ←Turn left onto 岐阜関ヶ原線537.2 km7min
  17. ←Turn left onto 国道417号4177.3 km6min
  18. →Turn right onto 国道303号303493 m1min
  19. ←Turn left106 m0min
  20. →Turn right onto 巡礼花街道39 m0min
  21. ←Turn left onto 巡礼花街道700 m1min
  22. ↑Continue onto 揖斐川谷汲山線2515.4 km5min
  23. →Turn right455 m1min
  24. →Turn right onto 岐阜県道40号山東本巣線402.2 km2min
  25. ←Turn left onto 根尾谷汲大野線2551.8 km2min
  26. →Turn right163 m0min
  27. ←Turn left204 m0min
  28. →Turn right341 m1min
  29. →Turn right110 m0min
  30. →Turn right99 m0min
  31. ↰Turn sharp left onto 国道157号15713.1 km11min
  32. →Turn right onto 国道418号4181.6 km1min
  33. ↰Keep left438 m1min
  34. ↰Keep left1.2 km2min
  35. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

アグリの郷栗東滋賀県
竜王かがみの里滋賀県
アグリパーク竜王滋賀県
東近江市あいとうマーガレットステーション滋賀県
せせらぎの里こうら滋賀県
池田温泉岐阜県
夢さんさん谷汲岐阜県
うすずみ桜の里・ねお岐阜県

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

Distances from Kyoto

Uji Uji15 kmKameoka Kameoka16 kmMaizuru Maizuru61 kmKamigyō-ku Kamigyō-ku1 kmYawata Yawata17 kmFukuchiyama Fukuchiyama66 kmTanabe Tanabe22 kmMukō Mukō8 kmArashiyama Arashiyama7 kmAyabe Ayabe55 kmMiyazu Miyazu77 kmNagaoka Nagaoka12 kmKizugawa Kizugawa33 kmJōyō Jōyō20 kmKyōtanabe Kyōtanabe24 km

Distances from Motosu

Yamagata Yamagata16 kmMotosu Motosu20 kmGōdo Gōdo27 kmGifu-shi Gifu-shi29 kmMizuho Mizuho30 kmMino Mino31 kmGujō Gujō33 kmTarui Tarui33 kmSekimachi Sekimachi34 kmŌgaki Ōgaki34 kmKasamatsuchō Kasamatsuchō35 kmKakamigahara Kakamigahara35 kmHashima Hashima37 kmMinokamo Minokamo42 kmKani Kani49 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Kyoto to Motosu?

About 148 km by road (105 km in a straight line).

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

About 1h 54min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥2,200 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).