Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Kyoto and Ryōtsu-minato.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 599 km | 9h 15min |
| 🚲 Bike | 599 km | 39h 54min |
| 🚶 On foot | 478 km | 99h 36min |
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 Ryōtsu-minato (Niigata) is 416 km in a straight line, or 599 km by road. A car trip takes about 9h 15min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥8,890. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Kyoto → Ryōtsu-minato
- ↑Continue onto 出水通り
- →Turn right onto 小川通
- ←Turn left onto 下立売通
- →Turn right onto 釜座通
- ←Turn left onto 丸太町通187
- →Turn right onto 東大路通, 京都市道181号京都環状線181
- ↰Keep left onto 仁王門通
- ↑Continue onto 仁王門通, 蹴上高野線182
- ↰Keep left onto 三条通143
- ↱Keep right onto 志賀バイパス161
- ↱Keep right onto 高島大津線558
- ←Turn left onto 安曇川今津線333
- ↑Continue onto 海津今津線54
- →Turn right onto 国道161号161, 303
- ↰Keep left toward E8
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- →Turn right onto 国道116号116, 289
- ↰Turn sharp left onto 国道116号116, 289
- ↖Turn slight left onto 新潟小須戸三条線1
- ←Turn left onto 平成通り
- →Turn right
- ↖Turn slight left
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- 🏁Arrive at destination
Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route
Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.
Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)
Distances from Kyoto
Distances from Ryōtsu-minato
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Kyoto to Ryōtsu-minato?
About 599 km by road (416 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Kyoto to Ryōtsu-minato?
About 9h 15min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥8,890 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).