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Kyoto → Saga

Kyoto → Saga
Straight line539 km
By road668 km
Driving time8h 6min
Fuel cost¥9,920
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Kyoto and Saga.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car668 km8h 6min
🚲 Bike668 km44h 32min
🚶 On foot620 km129h 15min

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 Saga (Saga) is 539 km in a straight line, or 668 km by road. A car trip takes about 8h 6min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥9,920. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Saga → Kyoto →

Driving directions · Kyoto → Saga

  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382.6 km3min
  6. →Turn right onto 七条通113359 m1min
  7. ←Turn left onto 大宮通1141.1 km1min
  8. →Turn right onto 九条通り1276 m0min
  9. ←Turn left onto 京阪国道12.8 km2min
  10. ↰Keep left205 m0min
  11. ↰Keep left6.4 km5min
  12. ↱Keep right onto 名神高速道路 and drive toward 吹田, 大阪E18.9 km7min
  13. ↰Keep left456.5 km5h 2min
  14. ↰Keep left1.6 km1min
  15. ↱Keep right101 m0min
  16. ↱Keep right5.1 km5min
  17. ↰Keep left2.2 km2min
  18. ↰Keep left onto 222.0 km2min
  19. ↰Keep left onto 22347 m0min
  20. ↑Continue onto 国道2号242.9 km37min
  21. ↱Keep right onto 国道2号25.1 km4min
  22. ↱Keep right onto 下関港線57690 m1min
  23. ↰Keep left271 m0min
  24. ↱Keep right41.0 km29min
  25. ↰Keep left onto 八幡IC出口951 m1min
  26. ↱Keep right123 m0min
  27. ↰Keep left562 m0min
  28. ↱Keep right onto 直方バイパス20018.0 km15min
  29. ↑Continue onto 国道200号20015.3 km13min
  30. ↱Keep right onto 国道200号20011.9 km10min
  31. ↰Keep left861 m1min
  32. ↖Turn slight left onto 国道200号200, 386396 m1min
  33. ←Turn left1.0 km1min
  34. ↱Keep right onto 国道3号接続道路179.2 km9min
  35. →Turn right637 m1min
  36. ←Turn left438 m1min
  37. →Turn right onto 佐賀川久保鳥栖線319.6 km9min
  38. ←Turn left onto 国道385号3853.1 km3min
  39. →Turn right onto 国道34号347.6 km10min
  40. ←Turn left onto 東いちょう通り512.9 km3min
  41. ↑Continue onto 東いちょう通り264915 m1min
  42. ←Turn left onto 水ケ江通り30464 m0min
  43. →Turn right onto 城内通り564 m1min
  44. ←Turn left onto 本丸通り491.3 km1min
  45. →Turn right129 m0min
  46. →Turn right234 m0min
  47. ←Turn left54 m0min
  48. ←Turn left43 m0min
  49. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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
ソレーネ周南山口県
潮彩市場防府山口県
吉野ヶ里佐賀県

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 Saga

Kanzaki Kanzaki11 kmKanzakimachi-kanzaki Kanzakimachi-kanzaki11 kmOgi Ogi11 kmTaku Taku18 kmKashima Kashima24 kmTosu Tosu25 kmUreshino Ureshino25 kmTakeochō-takeo Takeochō-takeo26 kmTakeo Takeo27 kmUreshinomachi-shimojuku Ureshinomachi-shimojuku31 kmKaratsu Karatsu39 kmImari Imari39 kmImarichō-kō Imarichō-kō39 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Kyoto to Saga?

About 668 km by road (539 km in a straight line).

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

About 8h 6min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥9,920 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).