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Kurume → Kyoto

Fukuoka → Kyoto
Straight line517 km
By road645 km
Driving time7h 42min
Fuel cost¥9,580
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Kurume and Kyoto.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car645 km7h 42min
🚲 Bike645 km43h 0min
🚶 On foot595 km123h 57min

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 Kurume (Fukuoka) to Kyoto (Kyoto) is 517 km in a straight line, or 645 km by road. A car trip takes about 7h 42min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥9,580. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Kyoto → Kurume →

Driving directions · Kurume → Kyoto

  1. ↑Continue52 m0min
  2. →Turn right31 m0min
  3. ←Turn left onto 久留米停車場線46502 m0min
  4. ←Turn left onto 国道3号3118 m0min
  5. →Turn right onto 久留米小郡線88189 m0min
  6. ←Turn left onto 久留米小郡線881.2 km1min
  7. ←Turn left onto 久留米小郡線88414 m0min
  8. →Turn right520 m1min
  9. ←Turn left1.4 km2min
  10. ↰Keep left167 m0min
  11. ↱Keep right1.2 km1min
  12. ←Turn left onto 国道322号3225.7 km5min
  13. →Turn right onto 国道322号322131 m0min
  14. ←Turn left onto 国道322号3224.0 km3min
  15. ↰Keep left onto 国道322号3222.0 km2min
  16. ←Turn left onto 甘木大刀洗バイパス3222.3 km2min
  17. ↰Turn sharp left onto 駅前通り322, 500117 m0min
  18. →Turn right onto 西大通り322, 50022.8 km20min
  19. ←Turn left onto 国道322号322122 m0min
  20. →Turn right onto 国道322号3221.3 km1min
  21. ←Turn left onto 国道322号3222.9 km3min
  22. ↱Keep right onto 田川バイパス3226.3 km5min
  23. ←Turn left onto 八女香春線524.1 km4min
  24. →Turn right onto 国道322号3227.9 km7min
  25. ←Turn left onto 国道322号3221.6 km1min
  26. ↰Keep left onto 国道322号3226.4 km6min
  27. ↰Keep left onto 国道322号322894 m1min
  28. ↰Keep left562 m0min
  29. ↰Keep left29.2 km20min
  30. ↰Keep left628 m1min
  31. ↱Keep right6.2 km5min
  32. ↰Keep left onto 国道2号210.9 km9min
  33. ↱Keep right onto 国道2号2, 931.6 km27min
  34. ↰Keep left onto 22342 m0min
  35. ↑Continue onto 国道2号2144 m0min
  36. ↱Keep right onto 221.6 km2min
  37. ↰Keep left onto 221.8 km2min
  38. ↰Keep left onto 2, 92, 9398 m0min
  39. ↱Keep right217 m0min
  40. ↱Keep right2.5 km2min
  41. ↰Keep left onto 国道2号22.7 km2min
  42. ↰Keep left1.1 km1min
  43. ↱Keep right456.0 km5h 1min
  44. ↰Keep left onto 高槻JCT and take E1, E88, E9 toward 京都1.7 km2min
  45. ↱Keep right onto 名神高速道路E114.4 km12min
  46. ↰Keep left and drive toward 京都方面出口3.1 km3min
  47. →Turn right onto 九条通り1280 m0min
  48. ←Turn left onto 大宮通1141.5 km2min
  49. →Turn right onto 花屋町通2.4 km3min
  50. ↑Continue onto 堀川通37928 m1min
  51. →Turn right onto 下立売通156 m0min
  52. ←Turn left onto 油小路通139 m0min
  53. ↱Turn sharp right onto 出水通り34 m0min
  54. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

うすい福岡県
おおとう桜街道福岡県
香春福岡県
潮彩市場防府山口県
ソレーネ周南山口県
クロスロードみつぎ広島県
あいおい白龍城兵庫県
みき兵庫県

Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Kurume to Kyoto?

About 645 km by road (517 km in a straight line).

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

About 7h 42min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥9,580 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).