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Kurashiki → Kyoto

Okayama → Kyoto
Straight line188 km
By road221 km
Driving time2h 53min
Fuel cost¥3,280
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Kurashiki and Kyoto.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car221 km2h 53min
🚲 Bike221 km14h 44min
🚶 On foot216 km44h 59min

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 Kurashiki (Okayama) to Kyoto (Kyoto) is 188 km in a straight line, or 221 km by road. A car trip takes about 2h 53min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥3,280. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Kyoto → Kurashiki →

Driving directions · Kurashiki → Kyoto

  1. Continue59 m0min
  2. Turn right125 m0min
  3. Turn left275 m0min
  4. Turn left onto 倉敷中央通り154 m0min
  5. Turn right716 m1min
  6. Turn right onto 倉敷玉野線22388 m0min
  7. Turn left onto 国道2号213.6 km14min
  8. Keep left372 m0min
  9. Turn left onto 国道30号303.3 km3min
  10. Turn right onto 国道250号2501.1 km1min
  11. Turn left onto 国道250号25014.3 km12min
  12. Turn slight left onto 国道2号2, 25019.4 km17min
  13. Keep left991 m1min
  14. Keep left141.5 km1h 40min
  15. Keep left onto 高槻JCT and take E1, E88, E9 toward 京都1.7 km2min
  16. Keep right onto 名神高速道路E114.4 km12min
  17. Keep left and drive toward 京都方面出口3.1 km3min
  18. Turn right onto 九条通り1280 m0min
  19. Turn left onto 大宮通1141.5 km2min
  20. Turn right onto 花屋町通2.4 km3min
  21. Continue onto 堀川通37928 m1min
  22. Turn right onto 下立売通156 m0min
  23. Turn left onto 油小路通139 m0min
  24. Turn sharp right onto 出水通り34 m0min
  25. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

あいおい白龍城兵庫県
みき兵庫県
淡河兵庫県
神戸フルーツ・フラワーパーク 大沢兵庫県
いながわ兵庫県

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

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Kurashiki to Kyoto?

About 221 km by road (188 km in a straight line).

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

About 2h 53min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥3,280 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).