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Hōryūji → Kyoto

Nara → Kyoto
Straight line45 km
By road53 km
Driving time47min
Fuel cost¥790
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Hōryūji and Kyoto.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car53 km47min
🚲 Bike53 km3h 32min
🚶 On foot52 km10h 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 Hōryūji (Nara) to Kyoto (Kyoto) is 45 km in a straight line, or 53 km by road. A car trip takes about 47min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥790. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Kyoto → Hōryūji →

Driving directions · Hōryūji → Kyoto

  1. ↑Continue25 m0min
  2. →Turn right123 m0min
  3. ↰Turn sharp left106 m0min
  4. →Turn right445 m1min
  5. ←Turn left onto 奈良大和郡山斑鳩線97.0 km6min
  6. ←Turn left onto 奈良大和郡山斑鳩線94.8 km4min
  7. →Turn right onto 谷田奈良線104653 m1min
  8. ←Turn left onto 木津平城線7512.0 km2min
  9. ←Turn left136 m0min
  10. →Turn right onto ならやま大通り720 m1min
  11. →Turn right2.1 km2min
  12. ←Turn left274 m0min
  13. ↰Keep left6 m0min
  14. ↱Keep right507 m0min
  15. ↑Continue onto 京奈和自動車道E246.9 km4min
  16. ↰Keep left onto 京奈和自動車道E244.6 km3min
  17. ↰Keep left onto 京奈和自動車道（京奈道路）354 m0min
  18. ↑Continue onto 京奈和自動車道（京奈道路）189 m0min
  19. ←Turn left onto 八幡木津線222.3 km2min
  20. ←Turn left onto 内里城陽線282311 m0min
  21. →Turn right1.0 km1min
  22. ↑Continue onto 八幡木津線22204 m0min
  23. →Turn right onto 国道1号190 m0min
  24. ↱Keep right10.9 km8min
  25. ↱Keep right5.9 km8min
  26. ↑Continue onto 堀川通37928 m1min
  27. →Turn right onto 下立売通156 m0min
  28. ←Turn left onto 油小路通139 m0min
  29. ↱Turn sharp right onto 出水通り34 m0min
  30. 🏁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

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

Distances from Hōryūji

Nara-shi Nara-shi10 kmKashihara-shi Kashihara-shi13 kmIkoma Ikoma9 kmTenri Tenri9 kmSakurai Sakurai16 kmGojō Gojō29 kmGose Gose18 kmTawaramoto Tawaramoto8 kmHaibara-akanedai Haibara-akanedai21 kmYoshino-chō Yoshino-chō26 kmYamato-Takada Yamato-Takada11 kmŌuda Ōuda24 kmKatsuragi Katsuragi15 kmKashiba Kashiba9 kmYamatokōriyama Yamatokōriyama3 km

Distances from Kyoto

Kamigyō-ku Kamigyō-ku1 kmArashiyama Arashiyama7 kmMukō Mukō8 kmNagaoka Nagaoka12 kmUji Uji15 kmKameoka Kameoka16 kmYawata Yawata17 kmJōyō Jōyō20 kmTanabe Tanabe22 kmKyōtanabe Kyōtanabe24 kmNantan Nantan26 kmKizugawa Kizugawa33 kmAyabe Ayabe55 kmMaizuru Maizuru61 kmFukuchiyama Fukuchiyama66 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Hōryūji to Kyoto?

About 53 km by road (45 km in a straight line).

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

About 47min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥790 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).