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Fukuoka → Kyoto

Fukuoka → Kyoto
Straight line515 km
By road621 km
Driving time7h 20min
Fuel cost¥9,230
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Fukuoka and Kyoto.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car621 km7h 20min
🚲 Bike621 km41h 26min
🚶 On foot592 km123h 18min

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 Fukuoka (Fukuoka) to Kyoto (Kyoto) is 515 km in a straight line, or 621 km by road. A car trip takes about 7h 20min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥9,230. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Kyoto → Fukuoka →

Driving directions · Fukuoka → Kyoto

  1. Continue14 m0min
  2. Turn right248 m0min
  3. Turn left14 m0min
  4. Turn right onto パピヨン通り6072.3 km2min
  5. Turn sharp left onto 福岡太宰府線6822 m0min
  6. Turn right173 m0min
  7. Continue2.6 km3min
  8. Turn right onto 国道201号2011.5 km1min
  9. Keep left266 m0min
  10. Turn left445 m1min
  11. Turn sharp right onto 福岡直方線2118.6 km17min
  12. Turn left1.7 km2min
  13. Turn right onto 室木下有木若宮線9988 m1min
  14. Turn left312 m0min
  15. Turn sharp right51.3 km36min
  16. Keep left628 m1min
  17. Keep right6.2 km5min
  18. Keep left onto 国道2号210.9 km9min
  19. Keep right onto 国道2号2, 931.6 km27min
  20. Keep left onto 22342 m0min
  21. Continue onto 国道2号2144 m0min
  22. Keep right onto 221.6 km2min
  23. Keep left onto 221.8 km2min
  24. Keep left onto 2, 92, 9398 m0min
  25. Keep right217 m0min
  26. Keep right2.5 km2min
  27. Keep left onto 国道2号22.7 km2min
  28. Keep left1.1 km1min
  29. Keep right456.0 km5h 1min
  30. Keep left onto 高槻JCT and take E1, E88, E9 toward 京都1.7 km2min
  31. Keep right onto 名神高速道路E114.4 km12min
  32. Keep left and drive toward 京都方面出口3.1 km3min
  33. Turn right onto 九条通り1280 m0min
  34. Turn left onto 大宮通1141.5 km2min
  35. Turn right onto 花屋町通2.4 km3min
  36. Continue onto 堀川通37928 m1min
  37. Turn right onto 下立売通156 m0min
  38. Turn left onto 油小路通139 m0min
  39. Turn sharp right onto 出水通り34 m0min
  40. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

潮彩市場防府山口県
ソレーネ周南山口県
クロスロードみつぎ広島県
あいおい白龍城兵庫県
みき兵庫県
淡河兵庫県
神戸フルーツ・フラワーパーク 大沢兵庫県
いながわ兵庫県

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

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Fukuoka to Kyoto?

About 621 km by road (515 km in a straight line).

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

About 7h 20min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥9,230 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).