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Kyoto → Sōka

Kyoto → Saitama
Straight line377 km
By road475 km
Driving time5h 8min
Fuel cost¥7,050
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Kyoto and Sōka.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car475 km5h 8min
🚲 Bike475 km31h 38min
🚶 On foot434 km90h 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 Sōka (Saitama) is 377 km in a straight line, or 475 km by road. A car trip takes about 5h 8min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥7,050. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Sōka → Kyoto →

Driving directions · Kyoto → Sōka

  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E1A283.3 km2h 49min
  14. ↰Keep left onto 新東名高速道路 and take E1 toward 御殿場, 東京E1A95.5 km1h 3min
  15. ↱Keep right1.1 km1min
  16. ←Turn left onto 31731794 m0min
  17. ←Turn left onto 山手通り317282 m0min
  18. ↰Keep left onto 山手通り and drive toward 松濤二丁目317234 m0min
  19. ←Turn left onto 山手通り317627 m1min
  20. ↱Keep right onto 富ヶ谷入口10.3 km6min
  21. ↰Keep left onto 首都高速5号池袋線5805 m1min
  22. ↱Keep right795 m1min
  23. →Turn right2.5 km3min
  24. ↰Keep left onto 環七通り3181.7 km2min
  25. ↰Keep left onto 鹿浜橋2.0 km2min
  26. ↱Keep right onto 首都高速川口線 and drive toward 鳩ヶ谷, 川口, 竹ノ塚S11.6 km2min
  27. ↱Keep right1.3 km1min
  28. ↱Keep right and drive toward 東本郷, 草加, 鳩ヶ谷395 m0min
  29. ←Turn left onto 第二産業道路589 m0min
  30. →Turn right onto 足立川口線239316 m0min
  31. ↱Keep right onto あずま橋通り339 m0min
  32. ↱Keep right onto さいたま草加線343.8 km3min
  33. ←Turn left23 m0min
  34. →Turn right46 m0min
  35. 🏁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
富士川楽座静岡県

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 Sōka

Yashio Yashio4 kmHatogaya-honchō Hatogaya-honchō5 kmKoshigaya Koshigaya6 kmYoshikawa Yoshikawa7 kmMisato Misato8 kmKawaguchi Kawaguchi9 kmWarabi Warabi10 kmShimotoda Shimotoda11 kmToda Toda13 kmSaitama Saitama15 kmYono Yono16 kmWako Wako17 kmKasukabe Kasukabe17 kmIwatsuki Iwatsuki17 kmAsaka Asaka18 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Kyoto to Sōka?

About 475 km by road (377 km in a straight line).

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

About 5h 8min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥7,050 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).