Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Kyoto and Kochi Airport.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 330 km | 4h 36min |
| 🚲 Bike | 330 km | 21h 59min |
| 🚶 On foot | 290 km | 60h 22min |
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 Kochi Airport (Kochi) is 252 km in a straight line, or 330 km by road. A car trip takes about 4h 36min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥4,900. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Kyoto → Kochi Airport
- ↑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 onto 中国自動車道 and take E2A, E2 toward 宝塚, 岡山, ✈ 大阪空港E2A
- ↰Keep left onto 阪神高速7号北神戸線
- ↰Keep left onto 神戸淡路鳴門自動車道
- ↑Continue onto 神戸淡路鳴門自動車道
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right onto あいあいロード
- →Turn right onto 松茂吉野線14
- ↑Continue onto 鳴門池田線12, 14
- ↑Continue onto 津田川島線2, 12
- →Turn right onto 鳴門池田線12
- →Turn right onto 鳴門池田線12
- →Turn right
- ↱Turn sharp right onto 国道438号438
- ←Turn left
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left onto 高知自動車道
- ↰Keep left
- →Turn right
- ↰Keep left onto 高知東道路32
- ←Turn left onto 前浜植野線31, 45
- →Turn right
- →Turn right onto 南国広域農道
- ←Turn left onto 南国野市線364
- →Turn right onto 前浜植野線31
- ←Turn left
- ↰Turn sharp left
- 🏁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
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Kyoto to Kochi Airport?
About 330 km by road (252 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Kyoto to Kochi Airport?
About 4h 36min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥4,900 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).