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Kawasaki → Kurashiki

Kanagawa → Okayama
Straight line551 km
By road660 km
Driving time7h 38min
Fuel cost¥9,810
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Kawasaki and Kurashiki.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car660 km7h 38min
🚲 Bike660 km44h 0min
🚶 On foot634 km132h 3min

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 Kawasaki (Kanagawa) to Kurashiki (Okayama) is 551 km in a straight line, or 660 km by road. A car trip takes about 7h 38min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥9,810. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Kurashiki → Kawasaki →

Driving directions · Kawasaki → Kurashiki

  1. ↑Continue26 m0min
  2. ←Turn left143 m0min
  3. →Turn right onto 水門通り35 m0min
  4. →Turn right onto 新川通り10116 m0min
  5. ←Turn left46 m0min
  6. ←Turn left89 m0min
  7. →Turn right226 m0min
  8. ←Turn left onto 鋼管通り661 m1min
  9. →Turn right onto 産業道路61.4 km2min
  10. ↱Keep right2.7 km3min
  11. ↰Keep left and take E83, E1, K7 toward 第三京浜, 東名15.2 km17min
  12. ↰Keep left960 m2min
  13. ↱Keep right onto 東名高速道路E144.1 km29min
  14. ↰Keep left onto 東名高速道路(左ルート)E129.9 km20min
  15. ↰Keep left onto 新東名高速道路 and take E1A toward 新東名, 静岡, 名古屋225.4 km2h 12min
  16. ↰Keep left432 m0min
  17. ↰Keep left875 m1min
  18. ↱Keep right101.7 km1h 7min
  19. ↱Keep right onto 新名神高速道路E1A828 m1min
  20. ↰Keep left and take E1, E88 toward 京都, 大阪296 m0min
  21. ↱Keep right and take E1, E88 toward 京都, 大阪2.9 km2min
  22. ↰Keep left and take E88, E89 toward 宇治, 奈良, 大阪, 関西空港, 瀬田東, 石山404 m0min
  23. ↱Keep right26.7 km22min
  24. ↰Keep left and drive toward 大阪, 吹田7.6 km6min
  25. ↰Keep left142.3 km1h 41min
  26. ↰Keep left958 m1min
  27. ↰Keep left19.7 km17min
  28. ↰Keep left onto 国道250号25014.3 km12min
  29. →Turn right onto 国道250号2501.1 km1min
  30. ↰Keep left3.3 km3min
  31. →Turn right6.6 km6min
  32. ↰Keep left7.0 km8min
  33. ↰Keep left onto 国道2号2323 m0min
  34. →Turn right onto 倉敷玉野線22442 m0min
  35. ←Turn left716 m1min
  36. ←Turn left onto 倉敷中央通り154 m0min
  37. →Turn right275 m0min
  38. →Turn right125 m0min
  39. ←Turn left59 m0min
  40. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

山北神奈川県
ふじおやま静岡県
富士川楽座静岡県
宇津ノ谷峠静岡県
鳳来三河三石愛知県
もっくる新城愛知県
菰野三重県
あいの土山滋賀県

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

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Kawasaki to Kurashiki?

About 660 km by road (551 km in a straight line).

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

About 7h 38min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥9,810 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).