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Kanoya → Kyoto

Kagoshima → Kyoto
Straight line609 km
By road836 km
Driving time12h 45min
Fuel cost¥12,430
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Kanoya and Kyoto.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car836 km12h 45min
🚲 Bike836 km55h 45min
🚶 On foot701 km145h 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 Kanoya (Kagoshima) to Kyoto (Kyoto) is 609 km in a straight line, or 836 km by road. A car trip takes about 12h 45min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥12,430. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Kyoto → Kanoya →

Driving directions · Kanoya → Kyoto

  1. ↑Continue96 m0min
  2. →Turn right93 m0min
  3. ←Turn left1.2 km2min
  4. ↰Keep left onto 国道269号2694.5 km4min
  5. ←Turn left685 m1min
  6. ↑Continue onto 大隅縦貫道5523.5 km3min
  7. ↰Keep left17.6 km15min
  8. ↰Keep left446 m0min
  9. →Turn right onto 垂水南之郷線712.9 km3min
  10. ←Turn left onto 国道269号2697.0 km7min
  11. ←Turn left1.0 km1min
  12. →Turn right onto 末吉財部線500251 m0min
  13. ↑Continue onto 国道269号2696.7 km10min
  14. →Turn right onto 国道10号10, 26910.1 km13min
  15. ↰Keep left626 m1min
  16. ↱Keep right and drive toward 宮崎27.5 km21min
  17. ↰Keep left and drive toward 延岡, 大分, 清武南248 m0min
  18. ↰Keep left and drive toward 延岡, 大分648 m1min
  19. ↑Continue onto 東九州自動車道E10107.9 km1h 19min
  20. ↰Keep left514 m0min
  21. ↖Turn slight left101 m0min
  22. →Turn right onto 国道10号10, 3263.2 km3min
  23. ↰Keep left105 m0min
  24. ↖Turn slight left onto 国道326号32640.0 km34min
  25. →Turn right onto 国道326号326, 50213.7 km12min
  26. ↱Keep right85 m0min
  27. ↑Continue190 m0min
  28. ↑Continue onto 中判田犬飼線6315.3 km5min
  29. ↑Continue onto 竹中停車場線508, 6313.3 km3min
  30. ↖Turn slight left onto 弓立上戸次線62278 m0min
  31. ↖Turn slight left onto 鶴崎大南線2082.7 km3min
  32. ↰Turn sharp left onto 国道10号10, 57462 m0min
  33. ↑Continue onto 国道10号10, 576.2 km6min
  34. ↑Continue onto 大道バイパス2103.3 km3min
  35. ←Turn left211 m0min
  36. →Turn right650 m1min
  37. ←Turn left onto 産業通り1023.2 km25min
  38. ↰Keep left onto 国道10号109.6 km9min
  39. →Turn right191 m0min
  40. ↗Turn slight right onto 山香国見線316.8 km6min
  41. ←Turn left onto 山香国見線31, 493.2 km3min
  42. ↱Keep right1.4 km2min
  43. →Turn right onto 山香国見線3116.3 km15min
  44. ←Turn left onto 山香国見線317.9 km7min
  45. ←Turn left onto オレンジロード839 m1min
  46. →Turn right11 m0min
  47. ←Turn left onto 国道213号2131.7 km1min
  48. →Turn right onto 竹田津港線52248.0 km2h 38min
  49. ↖Turn slight left69 m0min
  50. →Turn right94 m0min
  51. ←Turn left126 m0min
  52. →Turn right onto 徳山新南陽線172335 m0min
  53. ←Turn left onto 徳山港線52334 m1min
  54. →Turn right onto 遠石江口線3.2 km3min
  55. ←Turn left onto 天王和田線24 m0min
  56. →Turn right onto 天王和田線262 m0min
  57. ←Turn left86 m0min
  58. →Turn right59 m0min
  59. ←Turn left onto 久米線1.6 km2min
  60. ↱Keep right413.4 km4h 35min
  61. ↰Keep left onto 高槻JCT and take E1, E88, E9 toward 京都1.7 km2min
  62. ↱Keep right onto 名神高速道路E114.4 km12min
  63. ↰Keep left and drive toward 京都方面出口3.1 km3min
  64. →Turn right onto 九条通り1280 m0min
  65. ←Turn left onto 大宮通1141.5 km2min
  66. →Turn right onto 花屋町通2.4 km3min
  67. ↑Continue onto 堀川通37928 m1min
  68. →Turn right onto 下立売通156 m0min
  69. ←Turn left onto 油小路通139 m0min
  70. ↱Turn sharp right onto 出水通り34 m0min
  71. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

野方あらさの鹿児島県
おおすみ弥五郎伝説の里鹿児島県
都城宮崎県
山之口宮崎県
田野宮崎県
高岡宮崎県
つの宮崎県
日向宮崎県

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

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Kanoya to Kyoto?

About 836 km by road (609 km in a straight line).

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

About 12h 45min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥12,430 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).