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Kawasaki → Kanazawa

Kanagawa → Ishikawa
Straight line303 km
By road391 km
Driving time5h 48min
Fuel cost¥5,820
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Kawasaki and Kanazawa.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car391 km5h 48min
🚲 Bike391 km26h 6min
🚶 On foot349 km72h 39min

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 Kanazawa (Ishikawa) is 303 km in a straight line, or 391 km by road. A car trip takes about 5h 48min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥5,820. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Kanazawa → Kawasaki →

Driving directions · Kawasaki → Kanazawa

  1. ↑Continue26 m0min
  2. ←Turn left45 m0min
  3. ↱Turn sharp right174 m0min
  4. ↰Turn sharp left73 m0min
  5. →Turn right onto 新川通り101908 m1min
  6. →Turn right126 m0min
  7. ↱Keep right358 m0min
  8. ←Turn left onto 富士見通り132254 m0min
  9. ↑Continue onto 市役所通り9480 m0min
  10. →Turn right onto 市役所通り913 m0min
  11. ←Turn left onto 府中街道9794 m1min
  12. ←Turn left onto 府中街道409324 m0min
  13. ↱Keep right onto 多摩沿線道路608 m1min
  14. ↰Keep left onto 小向本通り584 m1min
  15. ↱Turn sharp right onto 第二京浜11.9 km2min
  16. ↰Keep left1.5 km2min
  17. ←Turn left78 m0min
  18. ←Turn left138 m0min
  19. →Turn right onto 多摩堤通り111.3 km3min
  20. ←Turn left onto 多摩堤通り117.1 km9min
  21. ↰Keep left onto 多摩堤通り111.1 km2min
  22. ←Turn left onto 大田調布線111.5 km2min
  23. ↑Continue onto 筏道172 m0min
  24. →Turn right onto 二の橋通り15 m0min
  25. ←Turn left onto 世田谷通り3671 m1min
  26. →Turn right onto 狛江通り113.4 km6min
  27. ←Turn left onto 甲州街道(八雲台二丁目)202.1 km3min
  28. ↰Keep left onto 中央自動車道430 m0min
  29. ↰Keep left and take E20 toward 河口湖, 甲府50.1 km39min
  30. ↱Keep right onto 中央自動車道右ルートE2031.9 km27min
  31. ↰Keep left and drive toward 勝沼, 山梨市, 塩山663 m1min
  32. ↰Keep left11.9 km10min
  33. ↱Turn sharp right onto 国道140号14013 m0min
  34. ←Turn left onto 青沼通り4.4 km5min
  35. ←Turn left1.6 km2min
  36. ←Turn left onto 飯田通り1062.1 km2min
  37. ←Turn left2.0 km2min
  38. ←Turn left24 m0min
  39. ↱Keep right241 m0min
  40. ←Turn left63.4 km53min
  41. ↰Keep left11.2 km10min
  42. ↰Keep left492 m0min
  43. ↱Keep right2.0 km2min
  44. ↱Keep right onto 国道19号193.1 km4min
  45. ←Turn left onto 塩尻鍋割穂高線25424 m0min
  46. ←Turn left onto 塩尻鍋割穂高線256.8 km6min
  47. →Turn right onto 塩尻鍋割穂高線251.1 km1min
  48. ←Turn left647 m1min
  49. ↰Turn sharp left onto 塩尻鍋割穂高線253.2 km4min
  50. ←Turn left176 m0min
  51. →Turn right130 m0min
  52. ←Turn left243 m0min
  53. →Turn right96 m0min
  54. →Turn right11 m0min
  55. ←Turn left461 m1min
  56. →Turn right154 m0min
  57. ←Turn left878 m2min
  58. ↱Keep right764 m2min
  59. ←Turn left onto 国道158号15829.3 km25min
  60. ↑Continue onto 中部縦貫自動車道(安房峠道路)E675.5 km3min
  61. ↱Keep right onto 中部縦貫自動車道(安房峠道路)E6784 m0min
  62. ↑Continue onto 国道471号47110.0 km9min
  63. ←Turn left onto 国道471号47125.5 km22min
  64. →Turn right onto 国道41号4125.1 km22min
  65. ↰Keep left346 m0min
  66. →Turn right115 m0min
  67. ←Turn left onto 東猪谷富山線188947 m1min
  68. ←Turn left366 m0min
  69. →Turn right466 m1min
  70. ↑Continue onto 国道41号41, 3602.9 km2min
  71. ←Turn left onto 砺波細入線257.8 km7min
  72. ←Turn left onto 砺波細入線25240 m0min
  73. ↑Continue1.2 km1min
  74. →Turn right onto 国道472号4723.6 km3min
  75. ←Turn left onto 国道472号472729 m1min
  76. ↑Continue onto 下瀬小倉線2202.6 km3min
  77. ↑Continue onto 富山庄川線59455 m0min
  78. ↰Keep left onto 富山庄川線59129 m0min
  79. ↖Turn slight left onto 国道359号3596.8 km6min
  80. ↑Continue onto 砺波東バイパス3593.4 km3min
  81. ↑Continue onto 国道359号3592.4 km2min
  82. ←Turn left1.2 km1min
  83. ↖Turn slight left onto 国道359号359236 m0min
  84. ←Turn left306 m0min
  85. ↱Keep right26.7 km16min
  86. ↰Keep left4.4 km5min
  87. ↰Keep left onto 国道8号8458 m1min
  88. →Turn right onto 石川県道60号金沢田鶴浜線601.6 km1min
  89. ←Turn left292 m0min
  90. ←Turn left180 m0min
  91. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

八王子滝山東京都
つる山梨県
甲斐大和山梨県
にらさき山梨県
こぶちさわ山梨県
信州蔦木宿長野県
小坂田公園長野県
今井 恵みの里長野県

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

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Kawasaki to Kanazawa?

About 391 km by road (303 km in a straight line).

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

About 5h 48min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥5,820 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).