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Yamatokōriyama → Saitama

Nara → Saitama
Straight line381 km
By road486 km
Driving time5h 19min
Fuel cost¥7,230
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Yamatokōriyama and Saitama.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car486 km5h 19min
🚲 Bike486 km32h 26min
🚶 On foot438 km91h 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 Yamatokōriyama (Nara) to Saitama (Saitama) is 381 km in a straight line, or 486 km by road. A car trip takes about 5h 19min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥7,230. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Saitama → Yamatokōriyama →

Driving directions · Yamatokōriyama → Saitama

  1. ↑Continue onto 大和中央道108169 m0min
  2. ↑Make a U-turn onto 大和中央道108348 m0min
  3. →Turn right onto 天理斑鳩線10921 m0min
  4. ↑Continue41 m0min
  5. ↱Keep right5.6 km6min
  6. ↰Keep left603 m1min
  7. ←Turn left onto 天理環状線511.8 km2min
  8. ↑Continue onto 福住横田線1925.2 km5min
  9. ←Turn left onto 福住横田線192521 m1min
  10. →Turn right onto 国道25号2529 m0min
  11. ←Turn left34.3 km21min
  12. ↰Keep left2.9 km3min
  13. ↰Keep left24.2 km15min
  14. ↱Keep right583 m0min
  15. ↱Keep right28.6 km17min
  16. ↰Keep left281 m0min
  17. ↱Keep right254.9 km2h 32min
  18. ↰Keep left onto 新東名高速道路 and take E1 toward 御殿場, 東京E1A88.9 km59min
  19. ↰Keep left onto 東名高速道路708 m1min
  20. ↰Keep left onto 311311979 m1min
  21. ↰Keep left and take 3 toward 町田, 三軒茶屋4.0 km4min
  22. ↰Keep left and drive toward 調布, 大原, 中央道231 m0min
  23. →Turn right11 m0min
  24. ↰Turn sharp left12 m0min
  25. →Turn right6.9 km6min
  26. ↰Keep left onto 笹目通り4431.6 km2min
  27. ↰Keep left and drive toward 西東京, 大泉, 目白, 豊玉, 練馬(関越道)3.3 km4min
  28. ↰Keep left234 m0min
  29. ↰Keep left39 m0min
  30. ←Turn left onto 新座バイパス254924 m1min
  31. →Turn right onto 和光インター線88670 m1min
  32. ↱Keep right onto 和光IC toward C34.3 km4min
  33. ↰Keep left427 m0min
  34. ↰Keep left7.4 km5min
  35. ↱Keep right852 m1min
  36. →Turn right onto さいたまふじみ野所沢線561.9 km2min
  37. ↑Continue1.6 km2min
  38. →Turn right108 m0min
  39. ←Turn left61 m0min
  40. →Turn right88 m0min
  41. →Turn right1.2 km1min
  42. →Turn right93 m0min
  43. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

針T・R・S奈良県
いが三重県
関宿三重県
もっくる新城愛知県
鳳来三河三石愛知県
宇津ノ谷峠静岡県
玉露の里静岡県
富士川楽座静岡県

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

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Yamatokōriyama to Saitama?

About 486 km by road (381 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Yamatokōriyama to Saitama?

About 5h 19min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥7,230 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).