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Tsuruoka → Sagae

Yamagata → Yamagata
Straight line55 km
By road74 km
Driving time1h 10min
Fuel cost¥1,090
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Tsuruoka and Sagae.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car74 km1h 10min
🚲 Bike74 km4h 54min
🚶 On foot63 km13h 13min

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 Tsuruoka (Yamagata) to Sagae (Yamagata) is 55 km in a straight line, or 74 km by road. A car trip takes about 1h 10min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥1,090. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Sagae → Tsuruoka →

Driving directions · Tsuruoka → Sagae

  1. Continue onto 鶴岡村上線349350 m0min
  2. Turn left765 m1min
  3. Turn right onto たらのき代鶴岡線3502.1 km2min
  4. Turn right onto 鶴岡東バイパス1127.4 km6min
  5. Turn left onto 鶴岡村上線3491.0 km1min
  6. Turn right onto 余目温海線441.6 km1min
  7. Turn right162 m0min
  8. Keep left387 m0min
  9. Continue onto 山形自動車道E489.6 km9min
  10. Turn slight left onto 月山道路11220.5 km23min
  11. Keep left325 m0min
  12. Turn slight left onto 月山道路112442 m0min
  13. Continue onto 国道112号11225.3 km22min
  14. Turn right onto 寒河江西川線262.3 km2min
  15. Continue onto 天童大江線23, 26528 m0min
  16. Turn right onto 寒河江西川線26451 m0min
  17. Turn left150 m0min
  18. Turn right29 m0min
  19. Turn left24 m0min
  20. Turn right16 m0min
  21. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

月山山形県
にしかわ山形県
おおえ山形県
寒河江山形県

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

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Tsuruoka to Sagae?

About 74 km by road (55 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Tsuruoka to Sagae?

About 1h 10min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥1,090 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).