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Kitakata → Kyoto

Fukushima → Kyoto
Straight line470 km
By road604 km
Driving time7h 14min
Fuel cost¥8,970
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Kitakata and Kyoto.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car604 km7h 14min
🚲 Bike604 km40h 15min
🚶 On foot540 km112h 35min

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 Kitakata (Fukushima) to Kyoto (Kyoto) is 470 km in a straight line, or 604 km by road. A car trip takes about 7h 14min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥8,970. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Kyoto → Kitakata →

Driving directions · Kitakata → Kyoto

  1. ↑Continue265 m1min
  2. →Turn right198 m0min
  3. ←Turn left228 m0min
  4. ↑Continue onto 喜多方西会津線1615.9 km20min
  5. →Turn right onto 上郷下野尻線3381.4 km2min
  6. →Turn right onto 上郷下野尻線338297 m0min
  7. ←Turn left onto 上郷下野尻線3385.0 km5min
  8. ←Turn left onto 上郷下野尻線3381.7 km2min
  9. →Turn right onto 上郷下野尻線33841 m0min
  10. ←Turn left onto 上郷下野尻線338889 m1min
  11. →Turn right onto 上郷下野尻線3381.7 km2min
  12. →Turn right onto 上郷下野尻線3382.0 km2min
  13. →Turn right484 m1min
  14. →Turn right onto 上郷下野尻線338902 m1min
  15. ↱Turn sharp right onto 国道49号4919.2 km16min
  16. ↑Continue onto 国道49号49, 45920.0 km17min
  17. →Turn right onto 国道290号29010.1 km9min
  18. →Turn right onto 営所通り2901.2 km1min
  19. ←Turn left onto 国道290号290418 m0min
  20. →Turn right onto 国道290号2902.3 km2min
  21. ↑Continue onto 村松田上線678.9 km8min
  22. ←Turn left onto 国道403号403280 m0min
  23. →Turn right onto 村松田上線672.4 km2min
  24. ←Turn left onto 新潟小須戸三条線19.7 km9min
  25. →Turn right onto 国道289号289, 403956 m1min
  26. →Turn right249 m0min
  27. ↰Keep left25.2 km15min
  28. ↰Keep left onto 北陸自動車道E8375.1 km3h 53min
  29. ↰Keep left1.2 km1min
  30. ↰Keep left and take 8, 27 toward 舞鶴, 大津, 三方五湖, 小浜1.4 km1min
  31. ↱Keep right onto 敦賀バイパス8, 1614.7 km4min
  32. ↱Keep right onto 国道161号16117.7 km15min
  33. ←Turn left onto 海津今津線547.2 km7min
  34. ↑Continue onto 安曇川今津線3332.4 km2min
  35. →Turn right onto 高島大津線558720 m1min
  36. ↰Keep left onto 国道161号16140.1 km31min
  37. ↱Keep right onto 西大津バイパス16111.2 km10min
  38. ↱Keep right572 m1min
  39. ↱Keep right onto 三条通1434.8 km5min
  40. ↱Keep right onto 仁王門通, 蹴上高野線182382 m0min
  41. ↑Continue onto 仁王門通831 m1min
  42. ↱Keep right onto 仁王門通90 m0min
  43. →Turn right onto 東大路通181613 m1min
  44. ←Turn left onto 丸太町通1872.1 km3min
  45. →Turn right onto 釜座通283 m0min
  46. ←Turn left onto 下立売通194 m0min
  47. →Turn right onto 油小路通139 m0min
  48. ↱Turn sharp right onto 出水通り34 m0min
  49. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

みかわ新潟県
阿賀の里新潟県
庭園の郷 保内新潟県
燕三条地場産センター新潟県
パティオにいがた新潟県
西山ふるさと公苑新潟県
風の丘米山新潟県
よしかわ杜氏の郷新潟県

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

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Kitakata to Kyoto?

About 604 km by road (470 km in a straight line).

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

About 7h 14min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥8,970 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).