Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Kyoto and Hitachi-ota.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 585 km | 6h 28min |
| 🚲 Bike | 585 km | 39h 1min |
| 🚶 On foot | 532 km | 110h 51min |
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 Hitachi-ota (Ibaraki) is 463 km in a straight line, or 585 km by road. A car trip takes about 6h 28min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥8,700. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Kyoto → Hitachi-ota
- ↑Continue onto 出水通り
- →Turn right onto 小川通
- ←Turn left onto 下立売通
- →Turn right onto 釜座通
- ←Turn left onto 丸太町通187
- →Turn right onto 東大路通, 京都市道181号京都環状線181
- ↰Keep left onto 仁王門通
- ↑Continue onto 仁王門通, 蹴上高野線182
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left and take E1A, E23 toward 草津田上, 信楽, 亀山, 伊勢
- ↱Keep right onto 新名神高速道路E1A
- ↱Keep right onto 新名神高速道路E1A
- ↰Keep left onto 新東名高速道路 and take E1 toward 御殿場, 東京E1A
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left onto 玉川通り and drive toward 初台, 恵比寿246
- ↱Keep right onto 渋谷入口 and drive toward 都心環状
- ↱Keep right onto 首都高速都心環状線
- ↱Keep right onto 六本木通り412
- ↑Continue onto 六本木通り412
- ←Turn left onto 内堀通り301
- →Turn right onto 永代通り403
- ←Turn left onto 江戸通り407
- ↱Turn sharp right
- ↖Turn slight left onto 浅草通り463
- ←Turn left
- ↰Turn sharp left onto 墨堤通り461
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right onto 首都高速6号三郷線6
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↗Turn slight right onto 県道65号那珂インター線65
- ↑Continue onto 瓜連馬渡線31
- ←Turn left onto 棚倉街道
- ←Turn left onto 菅谷バイパス349
- ←Turn left onto 下土木内常陸太田線157
- →Turn right onto 棚倉街道349
- ↰Turn sharp left onto 常陸太田那須烏山線29
- 🏁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 Hitachi-ota
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Kyoto to Hitachi-ota?
About 585 km by road (463 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Kyoto to Hitachi-ota?
About 6h 28min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥8,700 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).