Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Kyoto and Akaiwa.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 196 km | 2h 36min |
| 🚲 Bike | 196 km | 13h 2min |
| 🚶 On foot | 184 km | 38h 14min |
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 Akaiwa (Okayama) is 160 km in a straight line, or 196 km by road. A car trip takes about 2h 36min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥2,900. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Kyoto → Akaiwa
- ↑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
- ←Turn left onto 国道374号374, 484
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 和気熊山線395
- →Turn right onto 佐伯長船線79
- ←Turn left onto 町苅田熊山線403
- →Turn right
- ↰Keep left
- →Turn right
- ↱Keep right
- →Turn right onto 御津佐伯線53
- 🏁Arrive at destination
Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route
Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.
いながわ兵庫県
神戸フルーツ・フラワーパーク 大沢兵庫県
淡河兵庫県
みき兵庫県
あいおい白龍城兵庫県
Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)
Distances from Kyoto
Distances from Akaiwa
Okayama Okayama20 kmBizen Bizen20 kmSetouchi Setouchi20 kmTsuyama Tsuyama27 kmSōja Sōja29 kmMimasaka Mimasaka32 kmTamano Tamano33 kmKurashiki Kurashiki34 kmTakahashi Takahashi37 kmManiwa Maniwa43 kmAsakuchi Asakuchi49 kmKamogatachō-kamogata Kamogatachō-kamogata50 kmNiimi Niimi54 kmIbara Ibara56 kmKasaoka Kasaoka58 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Kyoto to Akaiwa?
About 196 km by road (160 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Kyoto to Akaiwa?
About 2h 36min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥2,900 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).