Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Gifu-shi and Kyoto.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 130 km | 1h 36min |
| 🚲 Bike | 130 km | 8h 41min |
| 🚶 On foot | 117 km | 24h 22min |
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 Gifu-shi (Gifu) to Kyoto (Kyoto) is 102 km in a straight line, or 130 km by road. A car trip takes about 1h 36min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥1,930. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.
Driving directions · Gifu-shi → Kyoto
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 金華橋通り157
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 岐阜南濃線1
- ↱Keep right onto 岐阜南濃線1
- →Turn right onto 関ヶ原バイパス21
- ←Turn left onto 南濃関ヶ原線56
- ←Turn left onto 国道365号365
- ↱Keep right
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left and drive toward 京都東出口、山科
- ↱Keep right
- ↱Keep right
- ↑Continue onto 三条通143
- ↱Keep right onto 仁王門通, 蹴上高野線182
- ↑Continue onto 仁王門通
- ↱Keep right onto 仁王門通
- →Turn right onto 東大路通181
- ←Turn left onto 丸太町通187
- →Turn right onto 釜座通
- ←Turn left onto 下立売通
- →Turn right 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.
Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)
Distances from Gifu-shi
Distances from Kyoto
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Gifu-shi to Kyoto?
About 130 km by road (102 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Gifu-shi to Kyoto?
About 1h 36min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥1,930 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).