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Kyoto → Saku

Kyoto → Nagano
Straight line280 km
By road372 km
Driving time5h 11min
Fuel cost¥5,520
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Kyoto and Saku.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car372 km5h 11min
🚲 Bike372 km24h 47min
🚶 On foot322 km67h 6min

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 Saku (Nagano) is 280 km in a straight line, or 372 km by road. A car trip takes about 5h 11min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥5,520. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Saku → Kyoto →

Driving directions · Kyoto → Saku

  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 left137.2 km1h 24min
  11. ↰Keep left onto 中央自動車道E19161.9 km2h 18min
  12. ↰Keep left4.1 km4min
  13. ↰Keep left1.1 km1min
  14. ↱Keep right onto 岡谷IC107 m0min
  15. ↗Turn slight right onto 岡谷IC2.6 km2min
  16. ←Turn left onto 国道142号1422.3 km2min
  17. →Turn right onto 国道142号142118 m0min
  18. ←Turn left onto 中山道142821 m1min
  19. →Turn right onto 中山道1426.8 km9min
  20. ↑Continue onto 国道142号1426.4 km9min
  21. ↑Continue onto 中山道1427.4 km10min
  22. ←Turn left72 m0min
  23. →Turn right3.2 km4min
  24. ←Turn left onto 中山道142491 m1min
  25. ←Turn left onto 中山道142, 1521.2 km2min
  26. ↱Keep right onto 中山道1422.5 km3min
  27. ↰Turn sharp left137 m0min
  28. ↗Turn slight right18 m0min
  29. ↱Turn sharp right49 m0min
  30. ↰Turn sharp left onto 中山道1423.7 km5min
  31. →Turn right1.0 km1min
  32. →Turn right onto 芦田大屋停車場線1471.9 km3min
  33. ↑Continue onto 1481481.5 km2min
  34. →Turn right1.3 km2min
  35. ↑Continue onto 東部望月線166278 m0min
  36. ←Turn left208 m0min
  37. ←Turn left89 m0min
  38. ←Turn left188 m0min
  39. ↱Turn sharp right48 m0min
  40. ←Turn left onto 東部望月線166583 m1min
  41. ←Turn left onto 中山道142, 25410.5 km12min
  42. ↑Continue onto 佐久甲州街道144300 m0min
  43. ←Turn left onto 144144490 m0min
  44. →Turn right181 m0min
  45. ↑Continue940 m1min
  46. ←Turn left211 m0min
  47. →Turn right101 m0min
  48. 🏁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
志野・織部岐阜県
土岐美濃焼街道岐阜県
そばの郷 らっせぃみさと岐阜県

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 Saku

Komoro Komoro12 kmTōmi Tōmi19 kmKamimaruko Kamimaruko22 kmUeda Ueda27 kmChino Chino39 kmSuwa Suwa39 kmOkaya Okaya43 kmMatsumoto Matsumoto46 kmShiojiri Shiojiri48 kmChikuma Chikuma49 kmSuzaka Suzaka50 kmTatsuno Tatsuno51 kmToyoshina Toyoshina53 kmAzumino Azumino54 kmNagano Nagano55 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Kyoto to Saku?

About 372 km by road (280 km in a straight line).

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

About 5h 11min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥5,520 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).