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Kyoto → Kitakata

Kyoto → Fukushima
Straight line470 km
By road604 km
Driving time7h 16min
Fuel cost¥8,980
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Kyoto and Kitakata.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car604 km7h 16min
🚲 Bike604 km40h 17min
🚶 On foot540 km112h 35min

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 Kitakata (Fukushima) is 470 km in a straight line, or 604 km by road. A car trip takes about 7h 16min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥8,980. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Kitakata → Kyoto →

Driving directions · Kyoto → Kitakata

  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1825.3 km5min
  9. ↰Keep left onto 三条通14326.4 km19min
  10. ↱Keep right onto 志賀バイパス16125.3 km22min
  11. ↱Keep right onto 高島大津線558738 m1min
  12. ←Turn left onto 安曇川今津線3332.4 km2min
  13. ↑Continue onto 海津今津線547.2 km7min
  14. →Turn right onto 国道161号161, 30323.3 km20min
  15. ↰Keep left toward E81.1 km1min
  16. ↰Keep left401.1 km4h 11min
  17. ↰Keep left785 m1min
  18. ↰Keep left1.1 km1min
  19. ←Turn left onto 119.7 km9min
  20. →Turn right onto 村松田上線672.4 km2min
  21. ←Turn left onto 国道403号403280 m0min
  22. →Turn right onto 村松田上線678.9 km8min
  23. ↑Continue onto 国道290号2902.3 km2min
  24. ←Turn left onto 国道290号290418 m0min
  25. →Turn right onto 営所通り2901.2 km1min
  26. ←Turn left onto 国道290号29010.1 km9min
  27. ←Turn left onto 国道49号49, 45920.0 km17min
  28. ↑Continue onto 津川バイパス49, 45919.2 km16min
  29. ↰Turn sharp left onto 上郷下野尻線338902 m1min
  30. ←Turn left484 m1min
  31. ←Turn left onto 上郷下野尻線3382.0 km2min
  32. ←Turn left onto 上郷下野尻線3381.7 km2min
  33. ←Turn left onto 上郷下野尻線338889 m1min
  34. →Turn right onto 上郷下野尻線33841 m0min
  35. ←Turn left onto 上郷下野尻線3381.7 km2min
  36. →Turn right onto 上郷下野尻線3385.0 km5min
  37. →Turn right onto 上郷下野尻線338297 m0min
  38. ←Turn left onto 上郷下野尻線3381.4 km2min
  39. ←Turn left onto 喜多方西会津線1615.9 km20min
  40. ↑Continue228 m0min
  41. →Turn right198 m0min
  42. ↰Turn sharp left265 m1min
  43. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

びわ湖大橋米プラザ滋賀県
妹子の郷滋賀県
藤樹の里あどがわ滋賀県
しんあさひ風車村滋賀県
マキノ追坂峠滋賀県
西山公園福井県
砺波富山県
越後市振の関新潟県

Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Kyoto to Kitakata?

About 604 km by road (470 km in a straight line).

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

About 7h 16min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥8,980 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).