Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Kyoto and Tainai.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 566 km | 6h 27min |
| 🚲 Bike | 566 km | 37h 43min |
| 🚶 On foot | 538 km | 112h 6min |
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 Tainai (Niigata) is 468 km in a straight line, or 566 km by road. A car trip takes about 6h 27min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥8,400. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Kyoto → Tainai
- ↑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 left onto 三条通143
- ↱Keep right onto 志賀バイパス161
- ↱Keep right onto 高島大津線558
- ←Turn left onto 安曇川今津線333
- ↑Continue onto 海津今津線54
- →Turn right onto 国道161号161, 303
- ↰Keep left toward E8
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↱Keep right onto 新潟西バイパス116
- ↰Keep left
- ←Turn left onto 新潟新発田村上線3
- ↱Keep right
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left
- 🏁Arrive at destination
Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route
Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.
びわ湖大橋米プラザ滋賀県
妹子の郷滋賀県
藤樹の里あどがわ滋賀県
しんあさひ風車村滋賀県
マキノ追坂峠滋賀県
西山公園福井県
砺波富山県
越後市振の関新潟県
Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)
Distances from Kyoto
Distances from Tainai
Shibata Shibata13 kmMurakami Murakami21 kmSuibara Suibara28 kmKameda-honchō Kameda-honchō32 kmAgano Agano35 kmNiitsu-honchō Niitsu-honchō37 kmNiigata Niigata38 kmGosen Gosen41 kmMuramatsu Muramatsu45 kmShirone Shirone46 kmKamo Kamo54 kmMaki Maki56 kmTsubame Tsubame60 kmYoshida-kasugachō Yoshida-kasugachō61 kmSanjō Sanjō62 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Kyoto to Tainai?
About 566 km by road (468 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Kyoto to Tainai?
About 6h 27min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥8,400 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).