Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Hitoyoshi and Kyoto.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 793 km | 9h 27min |
| 🚲 Bike | 793 km | 52h 53min |
| 🚶 On foot | 642 km | 133h 41min |
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 Hitoyoshi (Kumamoto) to Kyoto (Kyoto) is 558 km in a straight line, or 793 km by road. A car trip takes about 9h 27min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥11,780. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Hitoyoshi → Kyoto
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left onto 坂本人吉線17
- ↱Turn sharp right
- ↑Continue onto 人吉インター線54
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left and drive toward 熊本, 福岡
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- →Turn right onto 国道322号322
- ←Turn left onto 国道322号322
- ↰Keep left onto 国道322号322
- ←Turn left onto 甘木大刀洗バイパス322
- ↰Turn sharp left onto 駅前通り322, 500
- →Turn right onto 西大通り322, 500
- ←Turn left onto 国道322号322
- →Turn right onto 国道322号322
- ←Turn left onto 国道322号322
- ↱Keep right onto 田川バイパス322
- ←Turn left onto 八女香春線52
- →Turn right onto 国道322号322
- ←Turn left onto 国道322号322
- ↰Keep left onto 国道322号322
- ↰Keep left onto 国道322号322
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left onto 国道2号2
- ↱Keep right onto 国道2号2, 9
- ↰Keep left onto 22
- ↑Continue onto 国道2号2
- ↱Keep right onto 22
- ↰Keep left onto 22
- ↰Keep left onto 2, 92, 9
- ↱Keep right
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left onto 国道2号2
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left onto 高槻JCT and take E1, E88, E9 toward 京都
- ↱Keep right onto 名神高速道路E1
- ↰Keep left and drive toward 京都方面出口
- →Turn right onto 九条通り1
- ←Turn left onto 大宮通114
- →Turn right onto 花屋町通
- ↑Continue onto 堀川通37
- →Turn right onto 下立売通
- ←Turn left onto 油小路通
- ↱Turn sharp right onto 出水通り
- 🏁Arrive at destination
Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route
Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.
坂本熊本県
竜北熊本県
うき熊本県
すいかの里 植木熊本県
きくすい熊本県
おおむた福岡県
みやま福岡県
くるめ福岡県
Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)
Distances from Hitoyoshi
Kumamoto Kumamoto66 kmHonmachi Honmachi35 kmTamana Tamana83 kmHondomachi-hondo Hondomachi-hondo61 kmUto Uto53 kmYamaga Yamaga89 kmUekimachi-mōno Uekimachi-mōno76 kmŌzu Ōzu75 kmMinamata Minamata33 kmAso Aso86 kmKikuchi Kikuchi86 kmMatsubase Matsubase49 kmUshibukamachi Ushibukamachi69 kmAmakusa Amakusa59 kmArao Arao90 km
Distances from Kyoto
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Hitoyoshi to Kyoto?
About 793 km by road (558 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Hitoyoshi to Kyoto?
About 9h 27min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥11,780 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).