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Kyoto → Kashiwazaki

Kyoto → Niigata
Straight line362 km
By road444 km
Driving time5h 0min
Fuel cost¥6,590
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Kyoto and Kashiwazaki.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car444 km5h 0min
🚲 Bike444 km29h 36min
🚶 On foot416 km86h 39min

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 Kashiwazaki (Niigata) is 362 km in a straight line, or 444 km by road. A car trip takes about 5h 0min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥6,590. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Kashiwazaki → Kyoto →

Driving directions · Kyoto → Kashiwazaki

  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 left338.5 km3h 30min
  17. ↰Keep left206 m0min
  18. ↰Keep left1.0 km1min
  19. →Turn right onto 国道8号85.1 km4min
  20. ←Turn left onto 国道8号82.4 km2min
  21. ←Turn left onto 国道352号352, 402, 460724 m1min
  22. →Turn right19 m0min
  23. 🏁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
めぐみ白山石川県
砺波富山県

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 Kashiwazaki

Ojiya Ojiya23 kmNagaoka Nagaoka28 kmTōkamachi Tōkamachi32 kmJōetsu Jōetsu37 kmMitsuke Mitsuke39 kmUonuma Uonuma39 kmTochio-honchō Tochio-honchō41 kmMinamiuonuma Minamiuonuma43 kmMuikamachi Muikamachi45 kmSanjō Sanjō45 kmShiozawa Shiozawa45 kmYoshida-kasugachō Yoshida-kasugachō46 kmMyoko Myoko46 kmTsubame Tsubame47 kmArai Arai50 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Kyoto to Kashiwazaki?

About 444 km by road (362 km in a straight line).

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

About 5h 0min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥6,590 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).