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Tanabe → Saitama

Wakayama → Saitama
Straight line460 km
By road628 km
Driving time7h 4min
Fuel cost¥9,330
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Tanabe and Saitama.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car628 km7h 4min
🚲 Bike628 km41h 51min
🚶 On foot529 km110h 11min

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 Tanabe (Wakayama) to Saitama (Saitama) is 460 km in a straight line, or 628 km by road. A car trip takes about 7h 4min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥9,330. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Saitama → Tanabe →

Driving directions · Tanabe → Saitama

  1. ↑Continue37 m0min
  2. ←Turn left55 m0min
  3. →Turn right onto 田辺港線21062 m0min
  4. ←Turn left341 m0min
  5. ←Turn left33 m0min
  6. ↑Continue1.7 km2min
  7. ↱Keep right509 m0min
  8. ↖Turn slight left onto 紀勢自動車道E4255.1 km34min
  9. ↰Keep left479 m0min
  10. ↱Keep right679 m1min
  11. ↱Keep right onto 和歌山海南線135776 m1min
  12. ↱Keep right onto 国道370号3703.7 km3min
  13. ↑Continue onto 阪井バイパス370767 m1min
  14. ←Turn left39 m0min
  15. →Turn right onto 国道370号3701.8 km2min
  16. ←Turn left onto 国道424号42411.2 km10min
  17. →Turn right409 m1min
  18. ←Turn left onto かつらぎ桃山線3847 m1min
  19. →Turn right onto 国道424号4241.9 km2min
  20. ←Turn left onto 国道424号4241.3 km1min
  21. →Turn right onto 和歌山打田線14637 m1min
  22. ↱Keep right onto 岩出バイパス24142 m0min
  23. ↑Continue onto 国道24号246.5 km6min
  24. ↱Keep right onto 国道24号24, 4805.1 km4min
  25. ←Turn left1.2 km1min
  26. ↰Keep left343 m0min
  27. ↱Turn sharp right onto 京奈和自動車道E2436.9 km24min
  28. →Turn right21 m0min
  29. ↑Continue onto 国道165号24, 165888 m1min
  30. ↰Keep left onto 国道165号1651.9 km2min
  31. ←Turn left onto 国道24号24, 165, 166809 m1min
  32. →Turn right onto 国道24号24188 m0min
  33. ←Turn left onto 国道24号241.3 km1min
  34. →Turn right onto 中和幹線1053.7 km4min
  35. ←Turn left onto 桜井バイパス1691.8 km2min
  36. ↑Continue onto 国道169号169852 m1min
  37. →Turn right onto 大和高田桜井線507.5 km7min
  38. ↱Turn sharp right208 m0min
  39. ←Turn left71 m0min
  40. →Turn right onto 大和高田桜井線501.1 km1min
  41. ↰Turn sharp left487 m1min
  42. ←Turn left910 m2min
  43. ↰Turn sharp left onto 桜井都祁線385.4 km5min
  44. →Turn right157 m0min
  45. ↰Keep left491 m1min
  46. ↖Turn slight left195 m0min
  47. ↱Keep right29.3 km18min
  48. ↰Keep left2.9 km3min
  49. ↰Keep left24.2 km15min
  50. ↱Keep right583 m0min
  51. ↱Keep right28.6 km17min
  52. ↰Keep left281 m0min
  53. ↱Keep right254.9 km2h 32min
  54. ↰Keep left onto 新東名高速道路 and take E1 toward 御殿場, 東京E1A88.9 km59min
  55. ↰Keep left onto 東名高速道路708 m1min
  56. ↰Keep left onto 311311979 m1min
  57. ↰Keep left and take 3 toward 町田, 三軒茶屋4.0 km4min
  58. ↰Keep left and drive toward 調布, 大原, 中央道231 m0min
  59. →Turn right11 m0min
  60. ↰Turn sharp left12 m0min
  61. →Turn right6.9 km6min
  62. ↰Keep left onto 笹目通り4431.6 km2min
  63. ↰Keep left and drive toward 西東京, 大泉, 目白, 豊玉, 練馬(関越道)3.3 km4min
  64. ↰Keep left234 m0min
  65. ↰Keep left39 m0min
  66. ←Turn left onto 新座バイパス254924 m1min
  67. →Turn right onto 和光インター線88670 m1min
  68. ↱Keep right onto 和光IC toward C34.3 km4min
  69. ↰Keep left427 m0min
  70. ↰Keep left7.4 km5min
  71. ↱Keep right852 m1min
  72. →Turn right onto さいたまふじみ野所沢線561.9 km2min
  73. ↑Continue1.6 km2min
  74. →Turn right108 m0min
  75. ←Turn left61 m0min
  76. →Turn right88 m0min
  77. →Turn right1.2 km1min
  78. →Turn right93 m0min
  79. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

みなべうめ振興館和歌山県
青洲の里和歌山県
紀の川万葉の里和歌山県
かつらぎ西和歌山県
くしがきの里和歌山県
柿の郷くどやま和歌山県
針T・R・S奈良県
いが三重県

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

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Tanabe to Saitama?

About 628 km by road (460 km in a straight line).

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

About 7h 4min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥9,330 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).