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Kyoto → Wakayama

Kyoto → Wakayama
Straight line103 km
By road119 km
Driving time1h 41min
Fuel cost¥1,770
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Kyoto and Wakayama.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car119 km1h 41min
🚲 Bike119 km7h 56min
🚶 On foot118 km24h 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 Wakayama (Wakayama) is 103 km in a straight line, or 119 km by road. A car trip takes about 1h 41min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥1,770. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Wakayama → Kyoto →

Driving directions · Kyoto → Wakayama

  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384.8 km6min
  6. →Turn right9 m0min
  7. ←Turn left33.6 km27min
  8. ↰Keep left3.0 km4min
  9. ←Turn left507 m1min
  10. →Turn right onto 大阪生駒線83.8 km4min
  11. ←Turn left423 m1min
  12. →Turn right onto 土佐堀通1681.7 km2min
  13. ←Turn left12 m0min
  14. →Turn right24 m0min
  15. ←Turn left2.3 km2min
  16. ↱Keep right onto 阪神高速15号堺線1542.7 km33min
  17. ←Turn left onto 大苗代岡田浦停車場線252397 m0min
  18. →Turn right onto 和歌山貝塚線644.1 km4min
  19. ↑Continue onto 自然田鳥取線261107 m0min
  20. ←Turn left12.9 km10min
  21. ↰Keep left506 m0min
  22. →Turn right onto 小豆島船所線1391.7 km2min
  23. ←Turn left onto 有功天王線141501 m1min
  24. →Turn right onto 有功天王線1411.7 km2min
  25. →Turn right onto 国道24号24890 m1min
  26. ←Turn left onto 国道24号24506 m0min
  27. ↱Keep right onto 国道24号24720 m1min
  28. ↖Turn slight left onto 新和歌浦梅原線　北大通り15351 m0min
  29. ←Turn left236 m0min
  30. ←Turn left27 m0min
  31. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

根来さくらの里和歌山県
ねごろ歴史の丘和歌山県

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 Wakayama

Minato Minato3 kmKainan Kainan10 kmIwade Iwade14 kmArida Arida18 kmKinokawa Kinokawa23 kmGobō Gobō39 kmKōya Kōya42 kmHashimoto Hashimoto42 kmTanabe Tanabe59 kmShingū Shingū94 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Kyoto to Wakayama?

About 119 km by road (103 km in a straight line).

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

About 1h 41min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥1,770 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).