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Kyoto → Yao

Kyoto → Ōsaka
Straight line47 km
By road52 km
Driving time48min
Fuel cost¥780
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Kyoto and Yao.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car52 km48min
🚲 Bike52 km3h 29min
🚶 On foot54 km11h 17min

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 Yao (Ōsaka) is 47 km in a straight line, or 52 km by road. A car trip takes about 48min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥780. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Yao → Kyoto →

Driving directions · Kyoto → Yao

  1. ↑Continue onto 出水通り33 m0min
  2. →Turn right onto 小川通137 m0min
  3. →Turn right onto 下立売通212 m0min
  4. ←Turn left onto 堀川通38876 m1min
  5. ↑Continue onto 堀川通384.8 km6min
  6. →Turn right9 m0min
  7. ←Turn left34.2 km27min
  8. ↰Keep left1.9 km2min
  9. ↰Keep left3.5 km4min
  10. ↰Keep left171 m0min
  11. ↱Keep right3.5 km4min
  12. ←Turn left onto (旧)大阪中央環状線2514 m0min
  13. →Turn right onto 大阪中央環状線2704 m1min
  14. ←Turn left108 m0min
  15. →Turn right131 m0min
  16. ↰Turn sharp left6 m0min
  17. →Turn right152 m0min
  18. →Turn right61 m0min
  19. →Turn right845 m1min
  20. ←Turn left205 m0min
  21. ←Turn left5 m0min
  22. →Turn right86 m0min
  23. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Kyoto to Yao?

About 52 km by road (47 km in a straight line).

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

About 48min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥780 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).