Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Kyoto and Ijūin.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 875 km | 11h 17min |
| 🚲 Bike | 875 km | 58h 20min |
| 🚶 On foot | 718 km | 149h 38min |
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 Ijūin (Kagoshima) is 625 km in a straight line, or 875 km by road. A car trip takes about 11h 17min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥13,000. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.
Driving directions · Kyoto → Ijūin
- ↑Continue onto 出水通り
- →Turn right onto 小川通
- →Turn right onto 下立売通
- ←Turn left onto 堀川通38
- ↑Continue onto 堀川通38
- →Turn right onto 七条通113
- ←Turn left onto 大宮通114
- →Turn right onto 九条通り1
- ←Turn left onto 京阪国道1
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right onto 名神高速道路 and drive toward 吹田, 大阪E1
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left onto 22
- ↰Keep left onto 22
- ↑Continue onto 国道2号2
- ↱Keep right onto 国道2号2
- ↱Keep right onto 国道2号2
- ↗Turn slight right
- ↑Continue onto 国道199号199
- ↰Keep left
- ←Turn left onto 国道10号10
- ↱Keep right
- ↑Continue onto 北方バイパス322
- ↑Continue onto 国道322号322
- →Turn right onto 国道322号322
- →Turn right onto 国道322号322
- ←Turn left onto 八女香春線52
- →Turn right onto 田川バイパス322
- ↑Continue onto 国道322号322
- →Turn right onto 国道322号322
- ←Turn left onto 国道322号322
- →Turn right onto 国道322号322
- ←Turn left onto 駅前通り322, 500
- ↱Turn sharp right onto 千代丸通り322, 500
- →Turn right onto 国道322号322
- →Turn right onto 国道322号322
- ←Turn left onto 国道322号322
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left onto 南九州自動車道E3A
- ↰Keep left
- ←Turn left
- ↖Turn slight left onto 国道268号268
- →Turn right onto 国道3号3
- ↰Keep left
- ←Turn left onto 国道3号3
- ↰Keep left onto 国道447号447
- →Turn right onto 西出水停車場線369
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left onto 国道328号328
- →Turn right onto 川薩広域農道(川薩グリーンロード)
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 広域基幹林道山田本俣線
- ↑Continue onto 広域基幹林道山田本俣線
- ↗Turn slight right
- ↖Turn slight left
- →Turn right onto 広域基幹林道山田本俣線
- →Turn right onto 東郷山田宮之城線344
- ←Turn left onto 東郷山田宮之城線344
- ↑Continue onto 山田入来線346
- ←Turn left onto 山田入来線346
- →Turn right onto 山田入来線346
- ↗Turn slight right
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 川内加治木線42
- ↱Keep right onto 市比野東郷線335
- ←Turn left onto 市比野東郷線335
- →Turn right
- ↗Turn slight right onto 串木野樋脇線39
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left onto 川内郡山線36
- ↱Keep right onto 仙名伊集院線304
- ↰Keep left onto 仙名伊集院線304
- →Turn right onto 伊集院日吉線37
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- ↱Keep right
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left onto 徳重横井鹿児島線206
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- ↱Keep right
- ←Turn left
- ↱Turn sharp 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 Ijūin
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Kyoto to Ijūin?
About 875 km by road (625 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Kyoto to Ijūin?
About 11h 17min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥13,000 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).