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Ako → Saitama

Hyōgo → Saitama
Straight line496 km
By road625 km
Driving time7h 1min
Fuel cost¥9,290
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Ako and Saitama.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car625 km7h 1min
🚲 Bike625 km41h 42min
🚶 On foot570 km118h 48min

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 Ako (Hyōgo) to Saitama (Saitama) is 496 km in a straight line, or 625 km by road. A car trip takes about 7h 1min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥9,290. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Saitama → Ako →

Driving directions · Ako → Saitama

  1. ↑Continue17 m0min
  2. ←Turn left39 m0min
  3. →Turn right10 m0min
  4. →Turn right677 m1min
  5. ↑Continue onto 岡山赤穂線96319 m0min
  6. →Turn right541 m0min
  7. ↱Keep right131.2 km1h 31min
  8. ↰Keep left onto 高槻JCT and take E1, E88, E9 toward 京都1.7 km2min
  9. ↰Keep left onto 名神高速道路 and drive toward 栗東, 名古屋, 第二京阪, 大山崎出口E16.7 km6min
  10. ↰Keep left and drive toward 長岡京, 宇治, 第二京阪, 大山崎出口469 m0min
  11. ↱Keep right and drive toward 宇治, 名古屋, 第二京阪23.5 km20min
  12. ↰Keep left554 m0min
  13. →Turn right91 m0min
  14. ←Turn left onto 千町石山寺辺線106448 m0min
  15. ↑Continue onto 国道1号11.1 km1min
  16. ←Turn left onto 国道1号1836 m1min
  17. ↰Keep left onto 大津能登川長浜線23.6 km3min
  18. →Turn right onto 草津田上インター線342757 m1min
  19. ↰Keep left43.3 km29min
  20. ↱Keep right onto 新名神高速道路E1A283.3 km2h 49min
  21. ↰Keep left onto 新東名高速道路 and take E1 toward 御殿場, 東京E1A88.9 km59min
  22. ↰Keep left onto 東名高速道路708 m1min
  23. ↰Keep left onto 311311979 m1min
  24. ↰Keep left and take 3 toward 町田, 三軒茶屋4.0 km4min
  25. ↰Keep left and drive toward 調布, 大原, 中央道231 m0min
  26. →Turn right11 m0min
  27. ↰Turn sharp left12 m0min
  28. →Turn right6.9 km6min
  29. ↰Keep left onto 笹目通り4431.6 km2min
  30. ↰Keep left and drive toward 西東京, 大泉, 目白, 豊玉, 練馬（関越道）3.3 km4min
  31. ↰Keep left234 m0min
  32. ↰Keep left39 m0min
  33. ←Turn left onto 新座バイパス254924 m1min
  34. →Turn right onto 和光インター線88670 m1min
  35. ↱Keep right onto 和光IC toward C34.3 km4min
  36. ↰Keep left427 m0min
  37. ↰Keep left7.4 km5min
  38. ↱Keep right852 m1min
  39. →Turn right onto さいたまふじみ野所沢線561.9 km2min
  40. ↑Continue1.6 km2min
  41. →Turn right108 m0min
  42. ←Turn left61 m0min
  43. →Turn right88 m0min
  44. →Turn right1.2 km1min
  45. →Turn right93 m0min
  46. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

あいおい白龍城兵庫県
みき兵庫県
淡河兵庫県
神戸フルーツ・フラワーパーク 大沢兵庫県
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

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

Distances from Ako

Kobe Kobe75 kmHimeji Himeji31 kmNishinomiya-hama Nishinomiya-hama88 kmAmagasaki Amagasaki96 kmAkashi Akashi59 kmKakogawachō-honmachi Kakogawachō-honmachi42 kmTakarazuka Takarazuka90 kmItami Itami94 kmKawanishi Kawanishi96 kmSandachō Sandachō80 kmAshiya Ashiya85 kmMiki Miki56 kmKariya Kariya2 kmOno Ono52 kmSasayama Sasayama84 km

Distances from Saitama

Yono Yono3 kmHasuda Hasuda7 kmIwatsuki Iwatsuki7 kmAgeoshimo Ageoshimo8 kmWarabi Warabi10 kmToda Toda10 kmShiki Shiki11 kmShimotoda Shimotoda11 kmFujimi Fujimi11 kmHatogaya-honchō Hatogaya-honchō11 kmKasukabe Kasukabe12 kmKoshigaya Koshigaya12 kmShiraoka Shiraoka12 kmKawaguchi Kawaguchi12 kmAsaka Asaka13 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Ako to Saitama?

About 625 km by road (496 km in a straight line).

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

About 7h 1min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥9,290 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).