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Ikoma → Sakurai

Nara → Nara
Straight line25 km
By road31 km
Driving time30min
Fuel cost¥460
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Ikoma and Sakurai.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car31 km30min
🚲 Bike31 km2h 3min
🚶 On foot28 km5h 53min

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 Ikoma (Nara) to Sakurai (Nara) is 25 km in a straight line, or 31 km by road. A car trip takes about 30min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥460. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Sakurai → Ikoma →

Driving directions · Ikoma → Sakurai

  1. ↑Continue15 m0min
  2. →Turn right218 m1min
  3. ←Turn left355 m1min
  4. →Turn right55 m0min
  5. ←Turn left102 m0min
  6. →Turn right onto 一分バイパス1682.4 km2min
  7. ↗Turn slight right onto 国道168号1685.4 km5min
  8. ↑Continue onto 椿井王寺線194971 m1min
  9. ←Turn left onto 信貴山線236662 m1min
  10. →Turn right onto 国道25号25, 1681.2 km1min
  11. ←Turn left onto 天理王寺線363.7 km3min
  12. →Turn right onto 大和高田斑鳩線51.7 km2min
  13. ←Turn left onto 大和高田斑鳩線5488 m1min
  14. ←Turn left onto 桜井田原本王寺線1410.7 km10min
  15. →Turn right onto 桜井バイパス169679 m1min
  16. ↖Turn slight left onto 桜井明日香吉野線15871 m1min
  17. ←Turn left1.1 km1min
  18. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

大和路へぐり奈良県
レスティ 唐古・鍵奈良県

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

Distances from Ikoma

Nara-shi Nara-shi10 kmKashihara-shi Kashihara-shi21 kmTenri Tenri17 kmGojō Gojō37 kmGose Gose26 kmTawaramoto Tawaramoto17 kmHōryūji Hōryūji9 kmHaibara-akanedai Haibara-akanedai28 kmYoshino-chō Yoshino-chō35 kmYamato-Takada Yamato-Takada19 kmŌuda Ōuda32 kmKatsuragi Katsuragi22 kmKashiba Kashiba17 kmYamatokōriyama Yamatokōriyama11 km

Distances from Sakurai

Kashihara-shi Kashihara-shi5 kmTawaramoto Tawaramoto8 kmŌuda Ōuda8 kmYamato-Takada Yamato-Takada9 kmTenri Tenri9 kmHaibara-akanedai Haibara-akanedai10 kmYoshino-chō Yoshino-chō12 kmGose Gose12 kmKashiba Kashiba13 kmYamatokōriyama Yamatokōriyama14 kmKatsuragi Katsuragi14 kmHōryūji Hōryūji16 kmNara-shi Nara-shi21 kmGojō Gojō22 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Ikoma to Sakurai?

About 31 km by road (25 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Ikoma to Sakurai?

About 30min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥460 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).