Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Kōshū and Saitama.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 124 km | 1h 56min |
| 🚲 Bike | 124 km | 8h 16min |
| 🚶 On foot | 95 km | 19h 44min |
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 Kōshū (Yamanashi) to Saitama (Saitama) is 82 km in a straight line, or 124 km by road. A car trip takes about 1h 56min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥1,840. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.
Driving directions · Kōshū → Saitama
- ↑Continue
- ↱Turn sharp right
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left onto 塩山停車場大菩薩嶺線201
- ←Turn left
- ↖Turn slight left
- ←Turn left onto フルーツライン(東山東部広域農道)
- ←Turn left onto 塩山勝沼線38
- →Turn right onto 塩山勝沼線38
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left onto 圏央道 and take C4 toward 圏央道, 青梅, 厚木
- ↰Keep left onto 圏央道 and take C4 toward 青梅, 厚木
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- →Turn right
- →Turn right onto 中新田入間川線340
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right onto 東京環状16
- ↑Continue
- ↰Keep left
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 喜多院門前通り
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 川越日高線15
- ↰Keep left onto 川越日高線15
- ↰Keep left onto 国道16号16
- →Turn right
- ↰Keep left
- →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 Kōshū
Distances from Saitama
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Kōshū to Saitama?
About 124 km by road (82 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Kōshū to Saitama?
About 1h 56min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥1,840 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).