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Yokohama → Niigata

Kanagawa → Niigata
Straight line279 km
By road336 km
Driving time4h 24min
Fuel cost¥5,000
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Yokohama and Niigata.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car336 km4h 24min
🚲 Bike336 km22h 25min
🚶 On foot320 km66h 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 Yokohama (Kanagawa) to Niigata (Niigata) is 279 km in a straight line, or 336 km by road. A car trip takes about 4h 24min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥5,000. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Niigata → Yokohama →

Driving directions · Yokohama → Niigata

  1. ↑Continue251 m1min
  2. →Turn right19 m0min
  3. ↰Turn sharp left56 m0min
  4. →Turn right onto 本牧通り1.2 km2min
  5. ←Turn left172 m0min
  6. ↱Turn sharp right21 m0min
  7. ↰Keep left3.3 km4min
  8. ↰Keep left onto 首都高速神奈川2号三ツ沢線K218.6 km16min
  9. ↰Keep left onto 第三京浜道路 and drive toward 瀬田3.9 km4min
  10. ↰Keep left and take 3 toward 町田, 三軒茶屋4.0 km4min
  11. ↰Keep left and drive toward 調布, 大原, 中央道231 m0min
  12. →Turn right11 m0min
  13. ↰Turn sharp left12 m0min
  14. →Turn right6.9 km6min
  15. ↰Keep left onto 笹目通り4431.6 km2min
  16. ↰Keep left and drive toward 西東京, 大泉, 目白, 豊玉, 練馬（関越道）277 m0min
  17. ↰Turn sharp left onto 目白通り24193 m0min
  18. ↱Keep right onto 目白通り and drive toward 外環, 関越道241.0 km1min
  19. ↱Keep right onto 関越自動車道E17167.1 km2h 3min
  20. ↰Keep left780 m1min
  21. →Turn right onto 三国街道17, 3539.5 km10min
  22. ←Turn left396 m1min
  23. →Turn right onto 石打停車場塩沢線4511.7 km2min
  24. ←Turn left onto 十日町当間塩沢線767.6 km7min
  25. ↗Turn slight right onto 当間土市停車場線3346.9 km7min
  26. →Turn right onto 国道117号11718.6 km16min
  27. ↰Turn sharp left521 m1min
  28. ↖Turn slight left onto 岩沢停車場芋坂線177247 m0min
  29. →Turn right onto 小千谷十日町津南線496.7 km6min
  30. ←Turn left onto 西小千谷バイパス117, 3511.7 km2min
  31. ↰Turn sharp left onto 国道291号291280 m0min
  32. ↰Keep left85 m0min
  33. ↰Keep left145 m0min
  34. ↱Keep right68.1 km42min
  35. ↰Keep left950 m1min
  36. ↱Keep right1.3 km1min
  37. ↰Keep left338 m0min
  38. ↰Keep left471 m0min
  39. ↑Continue onto 新潟黒埼インター線421.0 km1min
  40. ←Turn left493 m1min
  41. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

おがわまち埼玉県
はなぞの埼玉県
ららん藤岡群馬県
玉村宿群馬県
よしおか温泉群馬県
こもち群馬県
あぐりーむ昭和群馬県
月夜野矢瀬親水公園群馬県

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

Distances from Yokohama

Kawasaki Kawasaki11 kmYokosuka Yokosuka17 kmFujisawa Fujisawa18 kmHiratsuka Hiratsuka31 kmChigasaki Chigasaki25 kmAtsugi Atsugi25 kmMinamirinkan Minamirinkan20 kmOdawara Odawara49 kmHadano Hadano39 kmKamakura Kamakura17 kmZama Zama24 kmIsehara Isehara31 kmZushi Zushi17 kmMiura Miura33 kmŌiso Ōiso33 km

Distances from Niigata

Kameda-honchō Kameda-honchō9 kmShirone Shirone14 kmNiitsu-honchō Niitsu-honchō14 kmMaki Maki19 kmSuibara Suibara20 kmGosen Gosen22 kmAgano Agano23 kmKamo Kamo25 kmYoshida-kasugachō Yoshida-kasugachō25 kmTsubame Tsubame26 kmMuramatsu Muramatsu26 kmShibata Shibata30 kmSanjō Sanjō30 kmTainai Tainai38 kmMitsuke Mitsuke40 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Yokohama to Niigata?

About 336 km by road (279 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Yokohama to Niigata?

About 4h 24min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥5,000 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).