Kamakura to Nagoya: Road Trip Guide & Distance

149.3 miles 240.2 km · straight line
196.4 miles actual route 316.1 km · driving distance
3h 53min estimated drive time
JPY 3493 - JPY 4299 estimated fuel cost
~48min flight time
267° W bearing direction

How far is Kamakura from Nagoya?

The distance from Kamakura to Nagoya is 149.3 miles (240.2 km) as the crow flies. Nagoya is located W of Kamakura. By car, the driving distance is approximately 196.4 miles, taking about 3h 53min. A direct flight would take roughly 48min. Both are located in Japan.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Kamakura and Nagoya. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Kamakura to Nagoya

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 3h 53min JPY 3493 - JPY 4299 Flexible stops
Fly ~48min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~4h 40min $16–$29* Budget
Train ~3h 41min $24–$69* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Kamakura & Nagoya

Quick Facts

Kamakura
35.32°N, 139.55°E
Asia/Tokyo
10m elevation
Nagoya
35.18°N, 136.91°E
Asia/Tokyo
17m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 50 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 12 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 166.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM