Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Takizawa and Saitama.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 519 km | 5h 56min |
| 🚲 Bike | 519 km | 34h 35min |
| 🚶 On foot | 520 km | 108h 14min |
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 Takizawa (Iwate) to Saitama (Saitama) is 452 km in a straight line, or 519 km by road. A car trip takes about 5h 56min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥7,710. The full driving directions are shown below. Watch for snow and ice in winter (coldest month down to -3.2°C en route). Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.
Driving directions · Takizawa → Saitama
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 国道4号4, 281
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- →Turn right onto 花巻平泉線37
- ↑Continue onto 三日町瀬原線300
- →Turn right onto 町道祗園線
- ⟳At roundabout, take exit 2 onto 町道祗園線
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left and drive toward 蓮田SA/スマートIC
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- →Turn right
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- →Turn right
- →Turn right
- →Turn right onto 4040
- ↰Turn sharp left
- →Turn right onto 蓮田岩槻バイパス122
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 国道122号旧道
- ←Turn left
- ↱Keep right
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left onto 東門前蓮田線322
- →Turn right onto 出戸橋通り
- ←Turn left onto 第二産業道路5
- ←Turn left onto 南中野通り
- →Turn right
- 🏁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 Takizawa
Distances from Saitama
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Takizawa to Saitama?
About 519 km by road (452 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Takizawa to Saitama?
About 5h 56min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥7,710 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).