Driving from Kyoto to Yokohama
Yokohama lies 357 km (222 mi) east of Kyoto, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 5 h 26 min without stops, over roughly 435 km (271 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Kyoto | Yokohama | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Japan | Japan |
| Population | 1.5 million | 3.8 million |
| Elevation | 50 m (164 ft) | 21 m (69 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) |
Where to book car hire from Kyoto to Yokohama
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Staying in Yokohama
Our booking partner lists 235 places to stay in Yokohama. Of the 194 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (118), and 14 are five-star. Across 124 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.1 out of 10. Guests have left 191,327 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Yokohama from Kyoto?
357 km (222 mi) in a straight line, east of Kyoto; by road roughly 435 km (271 mi).
How long does it take to get from Kyoto to Yokohama by car?
About 5 h 26 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Kyoto and Yokohama?
No, both are on Asia/Tokyo at the moment.
Where can I stay in Yokohama?
Our booking partner lists 235 places to stay in Yokohama, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.