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Katano → Saitama

Ōsaka → Saitama
Straight line381 km
By road491 km
Driving time5h 29min
Fuel cost¥7,300
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Katano and Saitama.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car491 km5h 29min
🚲 Bike491 km32h 46min
🚶 On foot438 km91h 11min

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 Katano (Ōsaka) to Saitama (Saitama) is 381 km in a straight line, or 491 km by road. A car trip takes about 5h 29min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥7,300. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Saitama → Katano →

Driving directions · Katano → Saitama

  1. Continue38 m0min
  2. Turn left509 m1min
  3. Keep left onto 枚方大和郡山線7110 m0min
  4. Turn left onto 枚方大和郡山線781 m0min
  5. Continue onto 交野久御山線7364.1 km4min
  6. Continue onto 交野久御山線7361.6 km2min
  7. Turn left onto 国道1号12.6 km3min
  8. Keep left197 m0min
  9. Keep right463 m0min
  10. Keep right3.3 km3min
  11. Keep left194 m0min
  12. Keep right17.9 km15min
  13. Keep left554 m0min
  14. Turn right91 m0min
  15. Turn left onto 千町石山寺辺線106448 m0min
  16. Continue onto 国道1号11.1 km1min
  17. Turn left onto 国道1号1836 m1min
  18. Keep left onto 大津能登川長浜線23.6 km3min
  19. Turn right onto 草津田上インター線342757 m1min
  20. Keep left43.3 km29min
  21. Keep right onto 新名神高速道路E1A283.3 km2h 49min
  22. Keep left onto 新東名高速道路 and take E1 toward 御殿場, 東京E1A88.9 km59min
  23. Keep left onto 東名高速道路708 m1min
  24. Keep left onto 311311979 m1min
  25. Keep left and take 3 toward 町田, 三軒茶屋4.0 km4min
  26. Keep left and drive toward 調布, 大原, 中央道231 m0min
  27. Turn right11 m0min
  28. Turn sharp left12 m0min
  29. Turn right6.9 km6min
  30. Keep left onto 笹目通り4431.6 km2min
  31. Keep left and drive toward 西東京, 大泉, 目白, 豊玉, 練馬(関越道)3.3 km4min
  32. Keep left234 m0min
  33. Keep left39 m0min
  34. Turn left onto 新座バイパス254924 m1min
  35. Turn right onto 和光インター線88670 m1min
  36. Keep right onto 和光IC toward C34.3 km4min
  37. Keep left427 m0min
  38. Keep left7.4 km5min
  39. Keep right852 m1min
  40. Turn right onto さいたまふじみ野所沢線561.9 km2min
  41. Continue1.6 km2min
  42. Turn right108 m0min
  43. Turn left61 m0min
  44. Turn right88 m0min
  45. Turn right1.2 km1min
  46. Turn right93 m0min
  47. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

こんぜの里りっとう滋賀県
あいの土山滋賀県
菰野三重県
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
富士川楽座静岡県
ふじおやま静岡県

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

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Katano to Saitama?

About 491 km by road (381 km in a straight line).

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

About 5h 29min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥7,300 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).