Kamakura to Tokyo: Road Trip Guide & Distance

25.4 miles 40.8 km · straight line
31.1 miles actual route 50 km · driving distance
1h 5min estimated drive time
JPY 553 - JPY 680 estimated fuel cost
~33min flight time · usually no direct flights
13° NNE bearing direction

How far is Kamakura from Tokyo?

The distance from Kamakura to Tokyo is 25.4 miles (40.8 km) as the crow flies. Tokyo is located NNE of Kamakura. By car, the driving distance is approximately 31.1 miles, taking about 1h 5min. A direct flight would take roughly 33min. Both are located in Japan.

This is a very short trip, perfect for a quick morning drive or an easy commute. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. 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 Tokyo. 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 Tokyo

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 1h 5min JPY 553 - JPY 680 Flexible stops

At 31.1 miles, driving is often the most practical option.

* Estimated range. Actual prices vary by date and provider.

Quick Facts

Kamakura
35.32°N, 139.55°E
Asia/Tokyo
10m elevation
Tokyo
35.68°N, 139.65°E
Asia/Tokyo
40m elevation

From Kamakura

From Tokyo

Explore more routes from Tokyo

Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 8 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 2 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 982.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM