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Yokohama → Arai

Kanagawa → Niigata
Straight line216 km
By road299 km
Driving time4h 2min
Fuel cost¥4,440
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Yokohama and Arai.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car299 km4h 2min
🚲 Bike299 km19h 55min
🚶 On foot248 km51h 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 Arai (Niigata) is 216 km in a straight line, or 299 km by road. A car trip takes about 4h 2min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥4,440. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Arai → Yokohama →

Driving directions · Yokohama → Arai

  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E1777.9 km53min
  20. Keep left onto 上信越自動車道 and take E18 toward 藤岡, 長野125.4 km1h 37min
  21. Keep left711 m1min
  22. Turn right onto 長野真田線354.2 km4min
  23. Continue onto 国道117号1173.7 km3min
  24. Turn right onto 長野県道32号長野停車場線32534 m0min
  25. Continue onto 長野大通り3.2 km4min
  26. Turn slight right onto 長野信濃線3710.2 km9min
  27. Turn left132 m0min
  28. Turn right115 m0min
  29. Turn left125 m0min
  30. Turn sharp right196 m0min
  31. Turn slight left onto 長野信濃線376.7 km6min
  32. Turn right onto 信濃信州新線361.3 km1min
  33. Turn left onto 国道18号1822.2 km19min
  34. Turn right537 m1min
  35. Keep left244 m0min
  36. 🏁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
玉村宿群馬県
ららん藤岡群馬県
甘楽群馬県
しもにた群馬県
みょうぎ群馬県
雷電くるみの里長野県

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

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Yokohama to Arai?

About 299 km by road (216 km in a straight line).

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

About 4h 2min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥4,440 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).