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Kyoto → Kanoya

Kyoto → Kagoshima
Straight line609 km
By road835 km
Driving time12h 50min
Fuel cost¥12,400
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Kyoto and Kanoya.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car835 km12h 50min
🚲 Bike835 km55h 39min
🚶 On foot701 km145h 57min

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 Kanoya (Kagoshima) is 609 km in a straight line, or 835 km by road. A car trip takes about 12h 50min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥12,400. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Kanoya → Kyoto →

Driving directions · Kyoto → Kanoya

  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 left414.2 km4h 37min
  14. ↰Keep left1.3 km1min
  15. ↑Continue onto 久米線739 m1min
  16. →Turn right59 m0min
  17. ←Turn left86 m0min
  18. →Turn right onto 天王和田線262 m0min
  19. ←Turn left onto 天王和田線35 m0min
  20. →Turn right onto 下松新南陽線3472.0 km2min
  21. ↰Keep left177 m0min
  22. ↑Continue onto 遠石江口線1.1 km1min
  23. ←Turn left onto 徳山港線52334 m1min
  24. →Turn right onto 徳山新南陽線172335 m0min
  25. ←Turn left144 m0min
  26. ↱Keep right94 m0min
  27. ↰Turn sharp left48.0 km2h 38min
  28. ←Turn left onto 国道213号2131.7 km1min
  29. →Turn right11 m0min
  30. ←Turn left839 m1min
  31. →Turn right onto 山香国見線317.9 km7min
  32. →Turn right onto 山香国見線3116.3 km15min
  33. ←Turn left1.4 km2min
  34. ↑Continue onto 山香国見線31, 343.2 km3min
  35. →Turn right onto 山香国見線316.8 km6min
  36. ↰Keep left191 m0min
  37. ←Turn left onto 国道10号1032.8 km35min
  38. →Turn right659 m1min
  39. ←Turn left220 m0min
  40. →Turn right onto 大道バイパス210, 4423.3 km3min
  41. ↑Continue onto 国道10号10, 210, 576.7 km6min
  42. ↱Turn sharp right onto 鶴崎大南線2082.7 km3min
  43. ↗Turn slight right onto 弓立上戸次線62278 m0min
  44. ↗Turn slight right onto 中判田犬飼線6313.3 km3min
  45. ↑Continue onto 中判田犬飼線6315.3 km5min
  46. ↑Continue190 m0min
  47. ↑Continue85 m0min
  48. ↖Turn slight left onto 国道326号32613.7 km12min
  49. ←Turn left onto 国道326号32640.1 km34min
  50. →Turn right onto 国道10号10, 32619.1 km16min
  51. ↱Keep right onto 土々呂バイパス101.7 km1min
  52. ↱Keep right132 m0min
  53. ↰Keep left482 m0min
  54. ↑Continue onto 東九州自動車道E1088.5 km1h 7min
  55. ↰Keep left149 m0min
  56. ↰Keep left and drive toward 田野, 都城, 熊本, 鹿児島428 m1min
  57. ↱Keep right and drive toward 田野, 都城, 熊本, 鹿児島27.2 km21min
  58. ↰Keep left615 m1min
  59. ↰Keep left10.4 km13min
  60. ←Turn left onto 国道269号2696.7 km10min
  61. ↑Continue onto 末吉財部線500251 m0min
  62. ←Turn left1.0 km1min
  63. →Turn right onto 国道269号2697.0 km7min
  64. →Turn right onto 垂水南之郷線712.6 km2min
  65. ↰Turn sharp left17.8 km15min
  66. ↰Keep left1.1 km1min
  67. ↰Keep left2.7 km3min
  68. ↰Keep left771 m1min
  69. →Turn right onto 国道269号2694.5 km4min
  70. ↰Keep left1.2 km2min
  71. →Turn right93 m0min
  72. ←Turn left96 m0min
  73. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

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
みえ大分県
宇目大分県
北川はゆま宮崎県
日向宮崎県

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 Kanoya

Tarumizu Tarumizu18 kmIbusuki Ibusuki25 kmShibushi Shibushi26 kmSoo Soo32 kmSueyoshichō-ninokata Sueyoshichō-ninokata34 kmKagoshima Kagoshima35 kmMinamikyushu Minamikyushu38 kmHamanoichi Hamanoichi39 kmKokubu-matsuki Kokubu-matsuki40 kmKirishima Kirishima41 kmKajiki Kajiki43 kmAira Aira50 kmIjūin Ijūin50 kmKaseda-shirakame Kaseda-shirakame51 kmMakurazaki Makurazaki52 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Kyoto to Kanoya?

About 835 km by road (609 km in a straight line).

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

About 12h 50min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥12,400 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).